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HONG KONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 8, 1928.
・A・ WARRANT FOR GOLD FROM THE MANCHURIA'S PAPER
ARREST
CAPT. 0. A. HOEG
| ALLEGED FAILURE TO FURNISH INFORMATION
COURT PROCEEDINGS
An order was given by Commdr.
J. B. Newil. D.S.O.. R.N.. at the
SEA
FRENCH HOPES
STORY OF RUSSIAN CHEMIST'S SUCCESS
RIVER "PAY DIRT"
MONEYS
STUPENDOUS SUMS
| JAPAN TO HELP IN RESTORING
LOST CREDIT ?
| GOVERNMENT'S BANK SHARES
Paris, Oct. 15. The unsatisfactory currency There is a new. wave of gold situation in Manchuria has Impell-
Marine Court this morning' for a seeking in France, following reports warrant to be issued for the arrest that the Russian chemist Glazounov ed the Dairen Chamber of Com- of Cap'. O. A. Hoeg, master of the has succeeded in abstracting more merce (Japanese) to take up this 8.8. "Tang Shan," who failed to ap- than double the quantities hitherto subject for urgent consideration pear in Court after a summons had obtained from sex-water. Particu- been served,
larly along the coast of Brittany and and it has decided, conjointly with Capt. Hoeg was charged with fail-western France, it is believed that the Associate
Chamber of Com-
ing to furnish such information as large fortunes will eventually be merce and Industry in Tokyo, to required in accordance with table K made by a highly specialised form petition the Japanese Government (a) (Information to be supplied by of placer-washing and chemical
suggesting the opening of negotia- vesaels arriving in the port) con- treatment.
trary to Sec. 22 Sub. Sec. 2 of ordin- But France's rivers are also said, tions with the Chinese authorities ance 10 of 1899, and with failing to to be rich with gold deposita.". In with a view to arriving at a satis shift berth before noon on Nov. 7, the Creuse, the Loire, the Meurthe, factory solution in a spirit of na ordered by the harbour master. the Moselle, and even the Rhone,
friendly co-operation/ Lance Sergt. Went stated that at small quantities of the glittering 10.50 a.m. on Nov. 7, he was given metal have been obtained from time.
According to the Information
a aumunons by Mr. Nunn to serve to time. Even some of the tribut-compiled by the special committee on the master of the s.s. "Tang Shan."
On proceeding to the vessel at noon, witness found that the master was not on board, so he served the summons on the chief officer. Wit- ness, however, explained the sum- mons to him and was given to understand that the master. would be back in the afternoon.
Later on, witness was again or- dered by Mr. Nunn to serve a second summons on the master. This time witness found that the master was still not there while the chief officer was also absent, so he served the summons to the second officer. The case was adjourned.'
UNPAID DOCTOR
JURY'S VIEW OF HIS
·OBLIGATIONS
'DRIZZLE LIKELY
of the Dairen Chamber, the total issues of inconvertible provincial notes amount to: 3,000,000,000 tiass of Kirin provincial notes, 2,500,-
North-east winds, moderate000,000 tiaos of Hellungklang pro- generally, fair, possibly some drizzle, Is the forecast until noon to-morrow."
A strong anticyclone is cen- tral to the north of Peking and a depression covers the Sea of Japan. --
J
Moderate monsoon may be ex-
pected along the south east coast of China and over the China Sea.
aries of the Sefne have furnished Indications that the hilly regions of Normandy
contain hidden may wealth beyond the dreams of the peaceful farmers of the region.
Scholars Try It
now
vincial notes, 45,000,000 of Harbin dollar notes and 1,000,000,000 of Fengpino.
Stupendous though these figures may seem, the actual exchange] value of all those issues put to gether hardly exceed H.K.$100,000,- 060, so that in reality the currency problem, although by no means easy, assumes far more modest pro- portions than might first be, íma, gined.
Earnest Desideratum
Its speedy solution, however, is an earnest desideratum of Chinese,| Japanese and foreigners alike, and an absolutely. Indispensable neces- Hardly a school holiday passes in sity for the sound economic deve- the districts mentioned without lopment of Manchuria. parties of students "proposing " as | Aberkenfig. Glamorgan. — The
The only ones who profit by the ** 49ers of question whether a doctor was obseriously as did the
California. They wash the sands present situation are the issuing liged to attend a child whose in their improvised wooden shakers, them the authorities who are their banks themselves, and through] parents had not previously paid and while the day's turnover is largest shareholders, but even their his medical fees was raised at an ridiculously small, there is inquest here aged one year, who was killed by a
on Philip Bridges, ample proof that gold is there," profit is only momentary and large-
1ly illusory..
It was alleged in evidence that which have been constructed since has put currency stabilization on prospect near the various barrages General Chang Haueh-liang, who three hours elapsed before the the war in the Crouse and. Rhone doctor concerned visited the child. for the development of France's
his political programme, will de The doctor pointed out to the electrical power.
Veritable catarate his attention to this para- coroner that the call came while he acts have been created, and these
mount question. Whether the ob- was out after 11 a.m. He had have already washed down quanti Japanese financial assistance seems ject, is attained with or without lunch and visited the child shortly ties of what the natives humorously
call "pay dirt." Despite their disa matter of only subordinate Im- "Doctors are often called to belief, however, land prices in the | portance. cases affecting childen," he added, vicinity have more than doubled "to find the cases trivial.”
during the past year.-United Press.
kick from a horse.
after two.
The doctor stated subsequently that the family had not paid him his medical fees for years.
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THE ENTHRONEMENT
Kyoto, Yesterday.
It is therefore to be hoped that
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9.15-JACK CARTER'S "SERENADERS"—9,15
BUSINESS DIRECTORY.
Hundreds of thousands of loyal subjects from all parts of the coun-- {try were present to view the state Shortly after 1.50 this afternoon, entry of their Rulers into this an- The coroner: You have no right the Emperor and Empress arrived cient and picturesque hill-girt city, which has played so important a A verdict of "Accidental death" here from Nagoya, where they had part in the past history of Japan. broken their journey In order to was returned, and the jury added spend the night, and proceeded In a rider
that whether bills were state precession to the Imperial paid or not, doctors should be in Palace. Despite a heavy downpour, ed its office here, as also have the Bookbinders.
various government departments. immense crowds had assembled be- The General Medical Council do fore midnight at every vantage For the next two or three weeks not contemplate taking any action point along the route taken by the therefore all important government concerning the jury's rider.
business will be transacted from Imposing cortege, while troops. be- "There is nothing to compel a
longing to the Kyoto Division lined Kyoto Instead of from Tokyo and, doctor to go out in response to a the streets on both aldea.
as all the important government summons such as this,”
Bald an
officials, party politicians, leaders of The order of the procession was "A doctor cannot be compelled the same as in Tokyo yesterday, society, and even the heads of the when Their Imperial Majesties, set great business houses, have trans- ferred to this new temporary
attendance.
official.
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to go to work any more than any out for this city which, for so many capital, Kyoto will, for the time Electrical Supplies. body olec. He can please himself. centuries, was the Imperial capital
"It may be a question of of Japan and at which, by the ex Government but also of politics, being, be the centre not only of
humanity; that is for the doctor
press wish of the present Emperor's business, and society generally in himself to decide. There are illustrious grandfather, the great some universities, I believe, where Emperor Melji, the enthronement, Japan
|a doetor takes an oath never to
withhold his skill in cases of need: ceremonies of all Japanese Emperors
are now held.
Police Precautions Meantime, in order to ensure the
but on the general principle whe- As in the procession from the safety of the many celebrities and ther or not a doctor should be com- Palace to the station at Tokyo, the important personages gathered here pelled to go out at any time of most outstanding object was the at the present time, and in order the day or night no matter what the gashiko Dokoro, the Ark of the to guard against the possibility of inconvenience to him might be, the Sacred Mirror, borne aloft on the any untoward incident, beavy police General Medical Council is not shoulders of stalwart youthe clad in reinforcements have been drafted empowered to intervene.”
ancient ceremonial flowing garments: Into the city and extraordinary pre- cautions are being taken to prevent radicals" and dangerous characters
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