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REPLY TO GERMAN THE QUEEN UNVEILS A BIG AERONAUTIC

NOTE

NOW PREPARED

THE BRITISH REPLY TO THE FRENCH GOVERNMENT

IN AGREEMENT

London. Yesterday.

After an exchange. of views be-

.

WAR MEMORIAL

VOICE BROADCAST.

COMMEMORATING DEEDS OF BRAVE MEN

TOWER. HILL CEREMONY

London, Yesterday.

CONFERENCE

AT WASHINGTON

BEING ATTENDED BY 500 DELEGATES

OPENED BY PRESIDENT

Washington, Yesterday. Despite her anxiety the Queen President Coolidge, in opening the tween the interested Governments, this afternoon fulfilled her engage-International Civil Aeronautic Con- which was attended a draft reply to the German note of mont to unveil the memorial which ference,

500 delegates, including October 30, on the subject of the has been erected on Tower Hill to by

from foreign countries, setting up of a committee to study the men of the mercantile marine 100

that two years ago reparations, has been prepared.

and fishing fleets, who lost their said The British Government have in-lives during the war and whose the entire value of the aeronautic in- dustry of the United States was only formed the French Government that only grave is the sea.. they agree with the terms of this: On her way to the memorial and million sterling, but that it is now reply on the assumption that it is at the ceremony itself Her Majesty £35,000,000. Reuter's American approved by the other Governments was the object of popular sympathy Service. which at Geneva decided to set up shown by deeply impressive silence a committee.-British Wireless Ser-instead of the ovation which would

normally have been given her.

vice

PRESIDENT-ELECT

THE PLOT AGAINST MR HOOVER

"TO HOME HIS TRAIN"

A short service was conducted by the Archbishop of Canterbury and. the Queen performed the actual unveiling, saying: "To the glory. of God and in honour of these brave men I unveil this memorial on be half of those for whom they died."";

The signal "We will not forget" was hoisted at the Alagstaff. Buenos Aires, Yesterday, The authorities have unearthed The ceremony was broadcast and what is believed to be a plot the Queen's voice was heard on the against the life of Mr. H. Hoover, wireless for the first time in the the President-Elect of the United history of broadcasting-British Strites. The police, who for the Wireless Service.

past few days have been rounding tup persons believed to be hostile to the United States, raided a house in which were discovered a number of bombs and pistols, a quantity of ammunition and also a map of the railway system. Two men were arrested..

The police belleve that the plot ters intended to place bombs on the railway line before the arrival of Mr. Hoover on Thursday.-Reuter's American Service.

FORGERY CHARGE

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CARGO BEING DISCHARGED

London, Yesterday. The cargo of the liner "Celtic". la being discharged. The vessel is in a bad position, but the weather hither- to has been good.-Router.

LAD CHARGED

ALLEGED STATEMENT IN OPIUM CASE

A date was fixed for hearing at the Kowloon Court to-day, in a case] in which a Chinese and a little Chinese boy are both charged with unlawful possession of seventy-two there were people trying to utter taels of raw opium. Revenue Om- these notes. This was in the middle ear. Tallon, who la prosecuting, of November. Accordingly Chinese said that, the lad' was stopped yes- detective No. 680 was instructed to terday, at the Kowloon ferry wharf get into touch with No. 1 with a by a Chinese detective, and the boy view to buying some of the notes, had at once pointed to first defen- which he represented he intended to dant, who was standing near-by, and said "That is the, man who In the discussion which No. 1 had, gave me the opium." Beth were with the detective, he represented arrested.

WORKERS v. POLICE get rid of up the const.

A CLASH IN NORTH BOMBAY

Bombay, Yesterday. At least three are dead as the result of a collision between mill strikers and police in North Bom

The police fired in self-de- fence after being stoned. Reuter.

Further Details

bay.

Later

that he could procure the "very Mr. E. J. L. Grist, appearing for modest sum of $250,000 in forged; the first defendant asked for a date to be fixed. Monday, morning was notes."

Bail was allowed at $1,500. Mr. Lindsel remarked that, in selected. other words, the man was going to replace the Treasury losses!

TSETSE FLY

Bargain Money."

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Mr. Fitzroy agreed, but said that there was some doubt as to whother his Intentions were entirely patrio- It is officially stated that 2 wera tic, because he asked for the "amall killed and 27 injured, including two cumshaw" for $20 for each forged constables, seriously. The riot, $50.. [was!", "sequel to a faction

An announcement is made to the fight between two labour camps in Conversation was first opened with Empire Marketing, Board an to which some of the labour leaders No. 1 on November 14 when he ask-Union Government Veterinary Re- came off badly.

led for some bargain money. On search Station at Onderstepoort, This has been followed by a the 15th, the detective paid. No. 1 Transvaal; to serve as a link In the lightning strike at a number of $30 as bargain money for the pur chain of Imperial Research Stations milla.

chase of $30,000. worth of forged The Board has approved of a sub- The police flourished sticks in an notes. No. 7 watched, the handing stantial grant for the purpose, and effort to disperse the crowd before over of the money in the street and says that it is expected that the new using their revolvers-Reuter.

thep came up, whereupon No. 1 pass- status will lead directly to intensi- ed the $80 over to him.

fled investigation of such problems The detective was then taken to as the tsetse fly controll-Reuter the third floor of No. 114 Des Voeux- road Contral and introduced to

ku.

YEN IN NANKING

Nanking, Yesterday.

China's capital is beflagged in honour of General Yen Hsi-shan, Chan Wing. The detective tried to who arrived at 9 a.m. from Tong- induce Chan Wing to carry on nego- tiations in a certain shop, but Chan Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, Gen-Wing objected. During the discus- eral Feng Yu-halang and other pro- sion with Chan Wing. Nos. 2, 10, minent persons called on Yen Hai-11 and 12 were present, as also was shan at the latter's headquarters No. 6 who claimed to be Chan Wing's

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Before the deat could be put was a passionate gambler-Reuter. Peking, Yesterday. through Chain Wing got information

DIDN'T LOOK IT According to reports from Sin- that the place was being watched by klang, many troops there are ris the police and the meeting, was

Remarking that the lad in front ing against Chin Shou-jen, the promptly broken up. chairman of the Provincial Govern Chan Wing was then shadowed to of him did not look like a criminal, ment. The Military Commissioner, No. 19, Queen's-road East and the Mr. E. W. Hamilton, the Kowison

Magistrate, ordered that a Chin-l Ili, is lending his troops to Tihun. police decided to raid that place, one who was charged with the theft

The capital is panic-stricken as when the printing press and other of two brass water taps from Pre-Dentist. altogether three military commis- things were found. sioners and four-taotais are revolt Besides the note found on No. 8 eldent Apartments: receive twelve ing against Chin Shou-jen-Reuter, and the one produced by No. 1.In strokes of the cane,

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London, Yesterday,

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the negotiations with the detective, no other forged note came to fight until forty were found under the pile of wood at Jardine's-bazaar.

Talked a Great Deni

of Liverpool for nearly forty years Then the police went to No. 114 and leader of the city council, died, Dos Vaux-road Central on the 17th last evening. He was a prominent whore No. 8 and the discharged No. organiser of conservatism in the 9 were arrested. No. 8 discarded a North of England.British Wire- forged $50 note when the police ar- less Service.

rived.

Detective Inspector A. Fallon said that defendant was arrested yesterday on the premlags of Pre- sident Apartments, which is a block of buildings taken over by the Military authorities. They were all empty, and defendant had in his Possession a key that opened most

of the flats.

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Later a room in Lammert lane bazaar where the 40 forged notes Str Leslie Wilson; Governor of where Chan Wing lived was visited, were found. They talked a great Bombay, and Lady Wilson left for The police arrived just after. Chan deal and gave away No, 18.who was England on Dec. 8. Sir Frederick Wing had flown; but No. 6 (his wife) arrested in a house in Shanghai- Sykes Governor designate, and was arrested. Nos. 6 and 7 then, street, Taumati.. Lady Bykes were expected to arrive, had a conversation and they decid⚫ Evidence was then called. The on Dec. 7.

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