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THE CHINA MAIL,
QUARREL OF GERMAN INEFFICIENT BRAKES, CHINESE, AT DAGGER'S
STATESMEN
AMERICAN LOAN TO REPLENISH EMPTY EXCHEQUER
AN URGENT BILL
A Source Of Danger To The Public
Before Mr. T. 3. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Magistracy this morning, the Chinese driver of a lorry was fined $30 or three week's hard labour in-default, The friction between Dr. Schacht for not providing his vehicle with and Herr Hilferding has been re-efficient brakes, newed in connection with the Gov
Berlin, Yesterday,
Another. Case
DRAWN
· QUEER WAY TO RECOVER
¡A LOAN
RESULT OF, POLICE RAID
That the frank admissian of the defendant was rather unusual was the, remark made by Mr. T. S. Whyte-Smith at the Kowloon Magla-
ernment's efforts to negotiate a loan Another. Chinese driver of a tracy this morning when he had be with American bankers of $100,-motor lorry was summoned for fore him an unemployed Chinese 000,000, to replenish the empty ex- having inefficient brakes.
charged with the unlawful posses-} chequer, and meet the year-end Trallic Inspector Mason stated sion of a knife. obligations. Dr. Schacht Is report that the lorry took 102 feet to The defendant stated that a ed to have refused to assent unless pall up in, with the hand brake friend owed him some money for a a new Finance Minister fe appoint-applied, which clearly showed the long time, and since he was alone ed to handle the national finances absolute uselessness of that brake. and his friend had others with him, more energetically and in con- The Magistrate fined him $25 or he took the knife and wished to formity with the. Reichsbank's three weeks hard labour, in de-demand the money in that way. policy. Hence Herr Hilferding's fault, resignation is likely.
Negotiations Dropped
Berlin, Later.
Herr Hilferding has apparently
"BILL" THOMPSON
Anti-British Campaign
Recalled
According to Detective-Sergi. Fitches, the police received inform- ation at 2.15 p.m. yesterday to the effect that a gang of robbers were going to meet in the ground floor of
Portland-street, and that there
would be guns and other dangerous implement there.
saved his post at least for the time being. The Government has agreed with Dr. Schacht to drop the loan negotiations with American bankers
Chicago, Yesterday.
Under, Sergeant Fitches a body and the Dillon Read Company and
of police went to the place and es- Mr. William McAndrews, who obtain the necessary 450,000,000 was dismissed from the superinten-opium divan and there found some tered the rear cubicle, which was on marks from the German banks. dentship of public schools In Chi-of the men amoking opium, while Government parties have brought Ago at the height of Mayor "Big the defendant was sitting down. In an urgent bill to the Reichstag, Bill" Thompson's campaign for The men were taken out, and the guaranteeing the amount required "free American schools without cublele searched, but no guns ar by taxation and economies on ex- the influence of the English King rifles were found but only an old penditure. The Government's finanGeorge" won a suit against the knife. cial difficulties are thus ended, at city administration today, the least, temporarily. It is generally judge ruling that he was not guilty a sharp steel butcher's knife.
The knife produced in Court was felt that Herr Hilferding will re- of insubordination, for which he Detective-Sergt. Fitches pointed main as Finance Minister until was ostensibly dismissed.
out that no doubt these men intend- Mr. McAndrews decided to waive ed to commit a robbery at some after the Hague Conference, and will then resign in favour of some the right to sue the city for arrears time. one approved by Dr. Schacht.-Rou-of salary and was satisfied with The Magistrate held that the de- vindicating himself. Reuter's fendant's own statement was very American Service.
ter.
["Back to the Young Plan," is the motif of a long Memerandum which Dr. Schacht, President of the Reichsbank, addressed to the, Government, protesting that
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Opening Daily Official Quotations 20th December, 1929.
Stock,
Banks,
Hong Kong Bank.....$ Chartered Bank Mercantile B., A.&B.
|Buyers Sellers | Sales Nom
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much against him as even if he did Canton Ins want to collect money, he had no Union Ins... 1858 right carry the knife with him, Yangisze Ins.......$160 although he might have needed It Chisa Underwriters...$ for self-defence.
1820
£9 Int. 1020
7/Int. 1020
+
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120
China Fire Ins. $310
politicians are trying to spoll Its Violation By Soviet The knife was found concealed on H. K. Pac les....
Russia
what economists have built up and condemning the attempts of the Governments in Germany and créditor states to tamper with the
London, Yesterday. recommendations of the Young.
In the House of Commons at Plan, and declining all respon question time Viscount Wolmer ask- sibility for enactment of the ed whether the Government, pro- Young Plan if its recommenda posed to make further representa- tions are not respected by all tiona to
the signatories of the countries concerned. Dr. Schacht Kellogg Pact regarding the violation accused the Government of doing of the pact by Russia. nothing to reorganise Germany's finances.]
CIVIC HONOURS Freedom Of London For Premier & Chancellor
Peace in the World
he intimated on Dec. 9. Ela Majes- Dr. Hugh Dalton replied that, as
the defendant's girdle,
Shipping.
H. K. Steambosis...$27 Douglases
Indo-Chinas (Pref.) ...$
A fine of $280 with the alterna- tive of three months' hard labour was imposed, while the dagger was ordered to be confiscated. DANGEROUS ROADS shell Transports... Driver Fined $25 For Negligence
That the bonds
on the Taipo
(Del.) ..
Union Waterboats...
Mining. Benguets.............$ 470 Kaiba Mining Ad, 1j-
'ha' Ex Langkat (Con).Ts.
Loans ....Tis
Troash Mine.)
Raubs
“Docks," Wharves,
Godowns, &c..
ty's Government had made repre Road towards the reservoir were sentations to the Governments con- terribly dangerous was the ob cerned. Since then, no further reservation made by Mr. T. S. presentations had been made. Whyte Smith at the Kowloon Reuter
Magistracy this morning, when the Chinese driver of a public car was summoned for negligent driv H. K. & K. Wharves... Ing.
H.K.&W, Docks$$ that he was going uphill to the N Engineering ...Tls.
Trafic Sergeant Clarke stated China Providente$0.40
Hongkow ......TH. ...reservoir... while the defendant Shanghai DocksTb.
came down, and at one of. the blind bends the defendant sudden-
MODERN RUSH Lack Of Reflection And Feverish Effusion
Cotton Mills,
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ly reared round on his wrong side Evo Cottoas-TW 14.40 of the road, without hooting his Shai Coupons (old). Tr. horn.
(new)...Th. Zoong Sings
Lands, Hotels & Buildinge.
wat
Rugby, Yesterday.. The Freedom of the City of London was to-day conferred upon Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, the
Vatican City, Yesterday. Premier, and Mr. Philip Snowden, The text of the Pope's speech Chancellor of the Exchequer.-Bri-on the occasion of the secret con- tish Wireless Service.
sistory on Dec. 16 in new published. It exhorts the faithful to "Indulge Bergeant: Clarke said it London, Yesterday. in spiritual exercises," and recalls lucky that both were travelling Mr. MacDonald, and Mr. Snowden the fact that Jesus retired into the dead slow, otherwise, there would were to-day granted the freedom of desert for 40 days before starting have been a bad smash. the City of London at the Guildhall, his publio life, and emphasises the His Worship agreed that the with traditional ceremony. Most of need of spiritual exercises, because situation was a serious one, and the Cabinet Ministers were present. the greatest ill of modern times is imposed a fire of $25.
Mr... MacDounld, in his reply, the lack of reflection and the con hoped and prayed that his visit to stant feverish effusion about ex- the United States would result internals, and the inordinate desire
TARIFF TRUCE
H. K. Lands H.K. & S. Hotels
Shanghai Lands...Tle.
Humphreys ... H. K. Realden Chisee Estates mus
Public Utilities.
H. K., Tramways.....$18.85
establishing an enduring peace in for riches and pleasure."-Reuter: The Dominions Not To Peak Trams (old).....
the world. Nothing was more,
American co-operation for the ad-PEACE IN INDUSTRY
Mr. Snowden, referring to The
Hague, ut food international Employers And Workers tralia and South Africa: have ex- Sandakan Lights
relations' would never be secured
unless upon foundations of justice.
The Hague Conference rehulted
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Participate
vance of righteousness in the world.
(new)..... Shir Ferries Ch. Light; (old) Geneva, Yesterday... Electris (new) The Governments, of India, Aug-Macan pressed their inability to participate H.K. Telephones in the far truce
China Buses cenference. S'poreTractions Ched.p/- Reuter,
(Prof.
17.40
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EXCHANGES
Industrials.
TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
On London
1/7/%
amat Jediondon, Yesterday, s in a truer appreciation of Britain's An Important step in the peace position, with a willingness to rein industry movement was taken cognise Britain's just claim, and by a conference of representatives the conference members parted the of the Trade Union Congress, the best of friends-Reuter.
Federation of British Industries
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N.S.W. COAL STRIKE proposals for co-operation, to deal Bank, on demand.... 1/7 18/16:
especially with unemployment, In Bank, 80 days' sight dustry, dance, taxation and inter- Bank, 4 months sight 1/8
Work To Be Resumed To-day
Sydney, Yesterday. In the Federal Arbitration | Court to-day Judge Beeby order ed work to be resumed by Decem ber 20. All mines in the New castle area will be on, the pre- stoppage wage rates.
national trade Reuter,
GENERAL EXECUTED
Federal Troops Shoot Prominent Mexican
New York, Teaterday.
A message from Nogales Max
On Farise, On-demand Credits, 4 months'
sight
Credits, 4 months”,
sight
1/8 Documentary 4 months
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On Berlin
On demand
On New York
The award is to operate only until December 81, without prejudice to co, alates that General Carlos On demand parties in connection with the dis Bouquet, the chief supporter of Credits, - 60 days" pute A full hearing of the dis the defeated presidential candf-sight pute is scheduled for January 22, date, Jose Vasconcelos The judge joined the State Gov. executed by Federal
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