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WATER SUPPLY SCHNEIDER TROPHY &
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AUTHORITIES SATISFIED
Canton, Yesterday. As mentioned last month, the machinery of the Tung Shar
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Water Works was tested to the ITALIANS "TRUE SPORTSMEN"
satisfaction of the authorities, but owing to the delay in the arrival
of the sand and pebbles required.
London, Yesterday.
The British and Italian Schneider
The question of the league of Nations own wireless station in
for filtering purpose, the Works Trophy teams were the guests of British Government at 1 times of crisis was re-opened on a could not commence operation. the motion of Viscount Cecil, who pro-
Recently, the sands and pebbles luncheon to-day. posed that steps should be taken at having arrived and being put into. Lord Thomson, presiding, 10- the earliest moment to provide such
the several filtering steel tanks,nounced that Flying. Officer Wag- a station capable of communicating the engines were started. and the horn had been awarded the Air with league members throughout water after passing through the Force Cross.
Lord Thomson" continued that) the world although is peacetime its filtering tanks was found to be not
the
of the money factor
con- use might be determined by finan-only clear but also to pOSSERS clal considerations.
better taste than the water from teat, which the taxpayer had to pro- the etty reservoir. Yesterday, vide, gave theni furiously to think.
General Balbe, replying, hoped Mr. Fung Wai took a party to the Works, among whom was Mr. Pan that Great Britain and Italy would Lee. the Municipal Hospital Chem- not be the only entrants for the ist, who was invited to take speci- next contest. mens of the water, both as it came Italians, as true sportsmen, would Colonel Bernasconi said that the out from the filtering tanks and try to beat Commander Orlebar's also from the river.
speed record as soon as possible.- Reuter.
M. Motta (Switzerland) unter proposed the existing Swiss station, which give the League full facilities in times of crisis.
The Committee finally approved Viscount Cecil's motion in principle and referred it to the joint sub- committee, which includes repre sentatives of the inancial commit- tee-feuter.
BERLIN "REDS'
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FAKED LABELS
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Revenue Officer T. Tallón and a
In an interview with our corres- pondent, Mr. Fung Wai expressed himself as thoroughly pleased with the results of the recent test as to the quality of the water. He further said that the work of driv- ing cement piles across a streami near the Works, so as to impound sufficient water for the use of the Tung Shan residents, would be completed by October, and that the Works should supply water party of Police carried out a raid. at 24, Temple- before the end of the month. on information,
street last night, and discovered Canton News Agency.
in a chest of drawers 47 labels. a chest of drawers, 47 labels, fraudulently purporting Degrees to be Government prepared opium labels. They also found five men, lying down. and smoking opium, and a few empty jars were also brought to light.
This morning before Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith ut the Kowloon Magistracy, a rattan worker, an employee of the place and who lived in the cockloft, was charg ed.
Berlin, Yesterday. A dangerous terrorist conspiracy against the Republic has been unearthed, organised by Nationalist fanatics. and members of the notorious "Consul" organisation *****29*emain founded by the ex-naval Captain Ehrhardt.
Twenty men who were implicated
in the recent bomb outrages all over Germany have been arrested. Their leader, named Nickels, is an ex- police captain of Stuttgart.
The police followed to Hamburg 2 motor-car, containing Nickels, from the Luneburg district, where the last bomb outrage was commit- ted. They discovered in a house in Hamburg a package containing a bomb, and arrested the tenant. They again followed Nickels' motor- ear to Krambe, where they arrested Nickels in his house and seized docu- ments campromising many others.
The arrests in Berlin include Hans Techow, who served four years' imprisonment for complicity m the murder of the Foreign Minister Rathenai
Ehrhardt's office in Berlin was also raided. The conspiracy was apparently intended as the prelude to an uprising.-Reuter.
PALESTINE QUIET
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ARMY COMMAND
London, Yesterday. Air Vice-Marahal Hugh Dowding has gone to Palestine by air to take over command of the British forces in Palestine. •
Battleship Departs
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standing by for Palestine, has been ordered to par- ticipate in
Mediterranean the Fleet's summer cruise.
Furthermore, the order given to army units here to stand by in readiness to proceed to Palestine, has been cancelled. Reuter.
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Defendant, in admitting that he served opium to the five men, said that he had taken charge of the shop while the master was away. As for the labels, he denied any knowledge of them.
! Previous convictions disclosed that the accused had served four weeks in 1927 for keeping a divan. The defendant was sentenced to Geneva, Yesterday,
three months' jail with hard In the Assembly, Major Marr abour, and the labels were order- (Australia), was
most outspoken ed to be destroyed. on the subject of the League and. tariffs.
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He pointed out that the League did not consist merely of associa tions of European states. On the contrary, twenty-seven non-¡ European states were members, and
The Chinese contractor engaged their economic problems were vers in demolishing 367. Shanghai different from European problems. Street, appeared at the Kowlon Ma- They therefore might be unable to gistracy this morning before Mr. T. adhere to an international conven- S. Whyte-Smith to reply to a sum- tion if the latter was proposed as a mons issued to him for not supply- solution of the European tariffe ing adequate boarding to keep the problem. The Australian Govern debris from falling to the street. ment hope, however, that this will, Defendant admitted the charge not lead to an accusation that they' and was fined $25.
are not enthusiastic in the cause of Lance-Sergeant Danbrowsky stat- the League Reuter
ed that the debris hit the 'bus tops and hindered pedestrians, who had to walk on the opposite side of the road while the debris came crashing down,
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Hie Worship concurred and fined the defendant $2.
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