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AMERICA'S MOTOR UNWELCOME RÉFORM FROM POLAND TO
CAR SHOW
1.TO EVERY 5
46 MAKERS AND OVER 300 MAKES
NO CHANGE IN PRICES
IN TURKEY
A CONSPIRACY
WIDESPREAD MOVEMENT "AGIN THE GOVERNMENT"
CONSTANTINOPLE EXCITED
PERU
NEW SCHEME-
SETTLING 1,000 FAMILIES ON A CONCESSION
5,000,000 ACRES GRANTED'
Constantinople, Yesterday.
Warsaw; Yesterday, That the recent reforms are ir- Owing to the restriction in the religious and a "trampling under- number of Polish' emigrants ad- foot of the sacred traditions. of mitted to the United States and Islam" is the argument used by Canada and what is considered as the agitators behind a widespread the inadvisability of Increasing the movement by the Government number of Polish emigrants in to culminate armed revolt.
France, the National Economic
New York, Yesterday. The 29th annual motor show has been opened with 46 makers ex- hibiting and over 300 makes.
There is little change in construc- tion and no price changes but manufacturers expect the year will be the greatest in the history of the industry with a production of 5,000,000 vehicles.
Although it is estimated that 25,000,000 enra
United States roads or one to every five persons, the manufacturers are con- fident that the country can absorb. many more,--Router's American-The reports of the discovery has Service.
are on
BIEVEZ TRAGEDY
NINE CHINESE NOW ARRESTED
SHANGHAI CRIME
Shanghai, Saturday. Nine Chinese have been arrested connection with the Blevez murder. Reuter.
A Shanghai telegram, dated Jan. 1. stated:-
New Year's Eve was marked by a tragic murder here, the victim being a Belgian accountant named Mr. A. Blevez.
scheme to divert the greater portion of Polish emigrants to Peru.
The authorities discovered the Bank, a state concern, is financing organisation of the movement after following numerous arrests of suspects in the provinces of Broussa and Sivas and are rigor- ously making investigations.
Later,
caused considerable excitement in Constantinople, and there is rea- son to believe that very severe justice will be meted out to all the conspirators. Kadrich Hanoum Is the principal organiser of the plot.--Reuter.
Big Movement
[A Constantinople telegram, dat- ed Doc. 23, stated:
A start will be made with a thousand families which will settle on a five million acres land concea- sion, which has been granted by the Peruvian Government-Router,
DUTCH ART
THE EXHIBITION AT BURLINGTON HOUSE
ROYAL VISIT
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London, Yesterday.
Yesterday afternoon HM. the Queen, accompanied by the Duke Rumours are being freely cfr-and Duchess of York, visited culated that a big, movement is Burlington House where a superb afoot in Turkey for the overthrow Anglo-Batavian collection of Dutch of the present administration, and art is on view, the Police have been extremely H.M. the King has lent several busy carrying out raids on aus-fine examples to the exhibition.- pected premises in the hope of British Wireless Service. running the alleged plotters to earth.
At six o'clock in the evening, Mr. Bievez was paying out $4,000 It is stated that there is a large ns wages to employces of a brick secret organisation working, steadi- factory situated in Brenan-roadly for the downfall of the Govern- when five armed robbers entered from the back of the premises and shot him in the back. The as- sailants then made off with $1,200. The victim died before, reaching hospital.]
"PAN" APPROVES
Washington, Saturday. The Pan-American Conference has formally approved the drafts of the "multi-lateral treaties and also the report of the special com- mittee dealing with the Bolivo- Paraguay dispute. Reuter's American Service.
ment, but the Police have failed to obtain defalte evidence up to date.
The Police have arrested a num-
ber of people in Constantinople. mostly persons of the poorer classes.
PERSIA TO-DAY
SIR DENISON ROSS TO VISIT THE COUNTRY
PENDING REFORMS.
London, Saturday, Sir Denison Ross has left on an Several have been released pro-where he will discuss with the entirely personal visit to Perala visionally, but are being kept Persian Government the question of
Only
undar closé surveillance.
nine are detained in custody, in the modernisation of the Persian cluding two Mohammedan women,
educational system.
Interviewed by Reuter, Sir Deni- sisterà named Kadrieth, who are believed to have been plotting on Ross said that he is taking the
Shah A number of gramophone | against the life of Mustapha Kemal.
records to demonstrate the possibi. One of them is stated to be theitles of the gramophone In the former wife of an Egyptian doctor] teaching of languages.
He mentioned that there are rumours that Persia is contemplat- ing the adaptation of the Roman alphabet.
FINAL SHOWINGS TO-DAY.
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THE DANCER OF PARIS
Daily at
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Prices as usuaļ.
Starring
A STORY that
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tion as keen as
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of
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heart's letter.
CONWAY TEARLE
Supported by
DOROTHY MACKAILL.
Bational Pictures
MAJESTIC
NATHAN ROAD, KOWLOON.
Sir Denison Ross will also visit Egypt, Palestine, Turkey and Iraq before he returns to England In Easter.--Reuter,
a
[Sir Edward Denison Ross is Director of the School of Oriental Lan- guages in the London Institution and has been Professor of Persian in the University of London since 1916.]
COTTON TRADE
THE LANCASHIRE TEXTILE CORPORATION
FINANCIAL ARRANGEMENTS,
: London. Saturday. The "Manchester Guardian"," re-l porta that the financial arrange- ments of the London banks in connection with the Lancashire Textile Corporation have been can-1 cluded favourably, and early 'regis- tration of the Corporation is confidently expected-Reuter.
STILL ALOFT
KARL DANE
GEORGE K.
ARTHUR-
CIRCUS N ROOKIES
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Louise Lorraine
HE famous laugh THE
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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
AT 2.30, 5.10, 7.16 &.9.20.
DUNCAN SISTERS
in a splendid screen version of the famous stage play,
"Uncle Tom's Cabin."
TOPSY
AT THE
AND
EVA
WORLD TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
At 5.15 & 9.20 Only.
2.30 & 7.15: Chinese picture, "The Four Emancipators."
DANCING MASTER-TAXI DRIVER-BOXER-LOVER-HERO BUT ABOVE All, a fighteR WITH A FIGHTER'S HEART!
-FAINTHEART-VICTOR!.
REGINALD DENNY
IN
ON YOUR TOES
AT THE
STAR
SCHOOL BAN
DEFINING THE TERM EVOLUTION
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QUESTION MARK” COM-
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PLETES 88 HOURS
. WONDERFUL FEAT,
ARKANSAS OBJECTION
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TO-DAY & TO-MORROW At 5.15 & 9.20.
or
teaches that man "descended ascended from a lower order of animals."
Mr. Womack will not issuÐ an order barring the dictionary from the schools, as the dictionary has Many
Bot been officially adopted. Little Rock (Arkansas).-Web. schools throughout the Statas, how Los Angeles, Saturday. ster's International Dictionary' is ever, have the dictionary in their libraries, and to permit it to re- The Question Mark at midnight barred from use in Arkansas.educamain will be a violation of the law, had completed 88. hours, and there tional Institutions supported wholly according to the Superintendent.
is no indication of the flight end-
RADIO & GRAMOPHONES
ing-Reuter's American Service, or in part out of public funds, Mr. It is said that such referenco This is the 8-engined Fokker mono-J. P. Womack, Stató Superin-Works as the Encyclopaedia Britan- plane that is being re-fuelled by moans tendent of Public Instruction, offi- mica and athers now found in many of a hosepipe from an acroplane over cially announces this decision. school libraries must also be dis head.]
The book comes under the ban of carded to comply with the law. the recently-enacted Anti-Evolution mossure by Arkansas State author tles.
In defining the term "evolution" The long discussed unification the dictionary saysınd of the Radio Corporation of Amorica and the Victor Talking | Machine Company is Anally con sunimated.
New York, Saturday.
17 The proposal has been approv
ed by the respective boards of directors. Reuter's American Ser- Ivice.
Superintendent Womack states that he favours a strict enforce ment of the Anti-Evolution Law. "In that way only can we hope to secure a repeal of the measure,” he. sald
"Lax enforcement would The theory, which involves result in the law remaining on the also the descent of man from the books, to be used only when some lower animals, is based on facts person desires to invoke it against abundantly disclosed by every certain teachers" branch of biological study.BINA But the newly-enacted faw forbids use In the schools of any book, which
He added that under the law #t will be a violation for a teacher to define "evolution."
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