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MOTOR TRIAL
Winners of Silver Trophies
MUTUAL ARRANGEMENT
The actual winners of the silver trophies put up for competition in inst Friday's motor cycle reliabl-i lity trial are announced, following a mutual arrangement between the two riders who tied for the first place.
Mr. B. S. Rogers' wins the hand- some silver cup presented by the Texas Company for competition among members of the Motor Cycle Section, H.K.V.D.C. only,
and Mr. S. J. Clarke wins the im- posing trophy which constituted the premier award in the open sec- dion.
The second prize, also a silver cup. goes to Mr. F. S. W. Smith, the third to Mr. D. Davies, and the fourth to Mr. H. G. Williams. In addition Messrs. Rogers, Clarke and Williams receive a silver cup each as members of the most successful team..
The trophies are to be present- ed at a dinner, which it is hop- ed all competitors will attend, to be held at Messrs. Lane Craw ford's restaurant on a date to be decided. Competitors and others concerned in the trial desiring to
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ATLANTIC LINER OPIUM CHARGE
DAMAGED
MINNEKAHDA BATTERED BY HEAVY SEAS
PASSENGERS UNHURT
Plea That Master Gave Sample Tin.
$4,000 BAIL
At the Kowloon Magistracy this morning before Mr. T. S. Whyte- New York, Yesterday.
Smith, three Chinese were charged Three Atlantic liners, the Cam- eronis, Dresden and Minnekaħda.
on two counts of the unlawful pos- arrived three days late owing to session of 42 tacis of non- fog. gales, and stormy seas. Nobody Government' opium. was injured, but buge sea shipped Mr. Leo d'Almada e Castro., snr. by the Minnekahda on Friday dam-appeared for the first two men, and aged the lifeboats, smashed the asked for an adjournment. ventilators, tore away fifteen fect of railing, and flooded the smoking to his Worship that the case was a Revenue Officer Young intimated
very simple опе, дв all three defendants were caught with the opium in their hands, the third man being found sticking red labels on the tins.
room.Reuter's American Service.
MR. W. H. TAFT
Little Hope of His Recovery
Washington, Yesterday. Little hope is held of Mr. W. H. Taft's recovery. The doctora aay that his high blood pressure may cause heart failure at any time. Mr. Taft's two sons have been sum- moned to the bedside from Cincin nati. President and Mrs. Hoover visited Mr. Taft yesterday after- noon.-Reuter's American Service.
"ORGANISED CRIME":
tary of the trial as soon as pos- Cavalry Officer to Ensure
sible.
COUNTERFEIT COINS
Regulations to Stop Circulation
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Canton, Yesterday, As a means of preventing the cir- culation of counterfeit 20-cent pieces in Kwangtung, the Finance Commissioner Fan Kee-mo has sub- mitted the following regulations to
Its Abolition
Washington, Yesterday. President Hoover has prevailed; on Major-General H. P. Croauby, senior cavalry officer of the Army, to accept the post of Commissioner of Police in Washington "in order to ensure that the Capital will be freed of organised crime."-Reu- ter's American Service.
ished as an agitator of the Provincial Government for con- monetary system, Isideration:---
One of the men stated that man, known to them as master, had given them orders to make tins, and had supplied them with a sample.
The defendants until Tuesday, ball being allowed were remanded
In the sum of $4,000 each.
IDLE BILL
House of Lords Yields to the Amendment
London, Yesterday.
The House of Lords has decided to agree to the House of Commons amendment to the Unemployment Insurance Bill,-Reuter.
Deadlock Ended
Rugby, Yesterday. ment moved in the House of Lords Lord Parmoor, for the Govern
to-day the compromise amendment, passed by the House of Commons yesterday to the House of Lords amendment to Unemployment In-. surance Bill. He said that thei compromise amendment did not de-: thelete the time limit imposed by the House of Lords upon the operation of the BIII, but extended the limit of one year to June, 1933.
It is expected that such regula- That money exchangers and banktions when enforced will certainly ers be prohibited to buy up reduce the number of spurious coins counterfeits to pass on to the pub-in the market.-Canton News lic. In case of their receiving Agency. such counterfeits by mistake, they should keep them until a sum of $50.00 has been accumulated, when the same should be taken to the mint to be exchanged according to. their intrinsic silver value.
When a sum of more than $50.00 of counterfeits is found to have been hoarded without being brought to the mint for exchange, a fine be tween ten and thirty times of the amount of the counterfeits shall be imposed, 70 per cent. of which will be awarded to the informant, and thirty per cent. to the Police.
Any person who has accumulated a sum over three hundred dollars of counterfeits shall be severely pun-1
Lord Salisbury, for the Conserva- tives, said that he did not intend to ask the House to refuse the motion, which was thereupon passed with- for February 4 were as follows: the House of Lords and the House out division. The deadlock between
of Commons over this matter was thus ended.-British Wireless Ser-
Central Bank Notes Quotations of Central Bank notes
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SHANGHAI SILK INDUSTRY
Canton, Yesterday, According to a trade report, 70 per cent. of about hundred 'silk factories have closed down as a reault of the trade depression
The Mint Having received order to resume the minting of 20-cent pieces, the Government Mint purchased $500,- 000 worth of silver bullion. The first shipment, amounting to 700,000 ounces, arrived yesterday, and was subsequently transferred to the in mint. It is affirmed that the total purchase of silver will amount to 3 million ounces.
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Europe, coupled with the lack of cocoons, and the low prices of manufactured silks.-Canton News Agency.
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