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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 3, 1928.

LABOUR PARTY “AGIN THE GOVERNMENT”

LEADER'S ATTACK

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WHAT MR. MACDONALD WILL DEMAND

"PEACE OBSTACLES”.

London, Yesterday.

GERMANY'S NEW AIRSHIP

"GRAF ZEPPELIN "

PERMITTED TO FLY OVER ENGLAND ON LONG TRIP

情

70 PERSONS ABOARD

London, Yesterday.

NAVAL COMPROMISE CONTROVERSY

STILL UNSETTLED

AN INTERESTING FRENCH, SEMI- OFFICIAL STATEMENT-

PUBLICATION QUESTION

Paria, Yesterday. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, at the For the first time since the war

According to a semi-official state- Labour Conference at Birmingham, a Zeppelin ship flew over Eugment, M. Briand has given his col- moved a resolution which he desand this evening, when the now leagues an account of the conversa cribed as

a "full-blooded and un- German airship "Graf Zeppelin," tions between London and Paris qualified condemnation of the Gov- making a 36-hour flight from with a view to the publication of ernment's foreign policy,” demand- Friedrichshafen with 70 persons the Anglo-French Naval Agree-] Ing that the Government sign a aboard flew over Lowestoft and pro- ment. general pact of arbitration, that it ceeded to the north-west.-Reuter. The statement says the British abandon the Anglo-French naval [Recently, permission was asked Government, which deliberated on agreement, that it sign an effective by the German Government to Ay the aubject on Oct. 1, objects to disarmament treaty, and withdraw over England and granted by the unconditionally all foreign troops British Air Ministry... from the Rhineland.

Mr. MacDonald said that the Government's actions at Geneva

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since 1924 had been nothing else FOR CHINESE CHAMBER OF but putting obstacles in the way of peace. He declared that the Anglo-French agreement was not a disarmament agreement, it was a recognition of the requirements of At a meeting of the Chinese France and Great Britain in the Chamber of Commerce, held yester- event of war, the assumption of the day afternoon, a resolution was parties being that an agreement of passed in which it was agreed that such a character was made for peace a sum of $1,000 would be granted and would be acceptable to other to the Hong Kong University this nations as a contribution to Euro-year. pean disarmament.

Resolution Adopted

publication until the Italian and Japanese Governments, which hitherto have only replied provi sionally, have made known their de finitive points of vielw,

M. Briand is in full agreement with the Cabinet and will urge Lon- don to speed up publication which la deemed necessary; in order to [dispel all misunderstandings with

Washington.

The French Ambassador in Lon- don has been instructed to make representations to the British For- eign Office in this sense."

As far as the last United States Note la concerned, M. Briand` will Mr. Ho Iu, however, pointed out probably confine himself to ac that as the Chamber had met with knowledging the receipt, leaving it financial difficulties this year, it to the American, English, French, might be advisable to discontinue Italian and Japanese experts, who will form the preparatory Disarma- contributing this year.

The Labour Conference adopted the resolution moved by Mr. Mac- Donald, who concluded his speech by saying that when the House of The Chairman, Mr. Li Yau-chuen,ment Commission to resume the dis Commons met in November the replied that although there would cussion when the proper time

conies Reuter. Labour Party would demand the be a little difficulty under the pre- publication of the Anglo-French agreement together with the notes! exchanged by the two Foreign Ofices. The Conference sat. in) private in the afternoon to discuss the financial position, with special reference to the effort. to raise £100,000 for the, election fund.- Router.

YAUMATI MURDER

CASE RESUMED IN KOWLOON

CROSS-EXAMINATION

The Woosung-street murder case, in which a Chinese cake-maker named Lo Tung is charged with the murder of two men

“ANKING” PIRACY ·

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sent circumstances still it would be better to contribute sa they had done during the last two years:

Shipowners' Complaint /

STRICT BOYCOTT

HEAVY FINES IMPOSED AT PAKKAI

ANTI-NIPPON AGITATION

Pakkai, Kongmoon," ":

Yesterday. Agitators for Intensification of the boycott of Japanese trade have been very active. A scheme has been devised whereby "examiners,” said to be representative of all, classes, are to watch all Imported goods arriving here by steamboat; from Hong Kong.

A letter from the Chinese ship-

Fines Inflicted on transgressors owners coroplaining of the vigilance are exceedingly heavy. Even the whilst they of the local authorities in surveying travelling traders (also known as were asleep on the pavement out-vessels flying the Chineas flag was couriers) are loth to bring in small side their shop, was resumed he also discussed. The authorities, it

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fore Mr. W. Schofield, at the Kow-wac alleged, had pointed out that parcels, as they have been doing HILARIOUS COMEDY OF SPEED AND LOVE!

noon.

with, for instance, marine de- licacies from Japan.

made

con- of

The harvest here this year has been good and large quantities

loon Magistracy, yesterday after-the regulation was carried out merely to protect the lives of those Mr. Hing-shing Lo, for the de-on board.. fence, yesterday cross-examined the A complaint WES uncle of one of the dead men cerning the prohibition have been imported. The price of (Leung Yui-chu).

the Sanitary authorities for this essential has dropped from This witness stated that the ac-duck feathers to be stored in $11.00 to $10.30 per picul (in Can- eused as well as the two dead men, the godowns at West Point: These ton silver, for superior quality witness" nephew and the other man feathers, it was said, were exported rice)-Our own. correspondent. (Lo Shing), were natives of Heung-from inland and were re-exported shan... Accused was actually abroad. The local firms concerned elanaman of Lo Shing.,

had been carrying on this kind of As far as the witness knew his business for half a century and they, nephew had no enemies in the coun- had obtained their profit on com- try and had never been accused of mission, while the annual transae- banditry or robbery in the home tions, had been about $4,000,000, village. His nephew also had no They had never before been inter enemies in Hong Kong and had fered with by the sanitary author aever. quarrelled with anyone.

The case was again adjourned.

LIKES THE COLONY

SMART SENTENCE FOR A

·DANISHEE":

OUT OF PRISON

COLONY'S HEALTH

REGINALD

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Os com- NOTIFIABLE DISEASES LAST FAST and FURIOUS!

NOTIFIABLE DISEASES LAST

WEEK!"

SMALL-POX: DEATHS

ities. Mr. Ho In, it was said, had Last week's return of notifiable discussed the matter with Mr. W. J. disease in the Colony, according to Carrie, hand of the Sanitary De- reports to the Medical Officer of partment, who had promised to Health, was as followe consider it.

| Diphtheria: 4 cases from the city, A Library

2 from Kowloon total 6, 1 Filipino, On the suggestion of Mr. Fung 5 Chinese (1 imported), 2 deaths Ping-shan, who had promised to during the week.

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contribute $1,000, a resolution was Enteric fever (typhoid): 8 cases passed by which the Chamber from the city, 1 from Kowloon, 1 Sentence of 12 months' hard would, in the near future, establish from Shaukiwan-total 5. (all Ohin- labour and 20 strokes of the birch a library. It was decided to sub ese). was the sentence which Mr. W.scribe $5,000 for the promotion of Para-typhoid fever: 1 Chinese Schofield, Kowloon Magistrate, the scheme. The upkeep of the case from the city. passed, yesterday, on a Chinese for library, it was esimated, would be Puerperal fever: 1 Chinese death returning from banishment; after about $1,500 per year, and, in order from the city, having been sent away for a to, moet the expenses, individual • Induenza" (not period of ten years in 1926. The members would pay $2 and, in the deaths during the week, man had disregarded the deporta case of firms $5. Those present tion order once previously, and were elected as a committee of the came out of prison only a week ago library. when he was again sent out of the Colony He returned almost Imme diately after he had been landed in Chinese territory,

CONFLAGRATION

"ANOTHER SERIOUS OUTBREAK NEAR CANTON

180 HOUSES INVOLVED

Another big fire broke

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GEN. YEN & GEN. PEL Owing to the resignation of Mr IP Lapphuen, who had given many

Peking; Yesterday. years excellent service as secretary The friction between General Yen of the Chatüber, Mr. Chan Han-pak Hai-shan and General Pei Chung- wan, appointed to occupy the post- hal is evidently, not so serious LS Hon

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