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MITSUI DUSSAN KAISIA,

EST

HONG KONG, TUESDAY,

No. 27,451

IN CASE OF FIRE.

Buildings Built For Cheapness.

WILL KAYE

WORLD

ONLY 183 MILES

all

closing Crate delhand, to-day, wa

PRICE $3.00 Per Month

NO BOY DROWNED. ARABS BLAMED

Taxi

WISH

FIGHTING BEGINS

IN NORTH.

INQUEST ON VICTIMS

$15,000 SHANSI TROOPS CROSS THE the resumption, at noon to-

SHANTUNG BORDER.

APPEAL TO NANKING.

*

HONAN EVACUATED; TROOPS WITHDRAWN WITHOUT LOSS.

Nanking. Yesterday,

dafont enquiry into the donths. of the victims in the fire, Smithfield Meat month, PA, C, H.

Bottomley, engineer In the Build- | mot

Ing. Orlinastó Office of the Public Works Department, gave evidence

Kaya

as to the plans in connection, with ventured the buildings, of which No. 12 E Sestave's formed one.

mean speed Questioned by the Coroner (Mr. of six R. E Lindsell) Mr. Bottomley stated that the plans for the buildinge in question were submi ed In the usual manner. They were in accordance with. Pub

Health and Building Or- dinance No. 1 of 1903. It the plans confirmed to the Ordin- ances the Department had no go-

le

The National Government has received an urgent message from Chen Tiao-yuan stating that 15,000 the Shansi forces crossed the Shantung border on Saturday and advanced southward along the Tsinpu comacting with the Shantung tops in the vicinity of Ting-tion but to approve. The plans in yuan Severe, fighting ensued and the Shantung forces on Satur- Eday fell back to Yucheng; one station north of Tsinan.

Che Tino-yuan adds that

Sinually reinforced

forces are being or

question were submitted. In 1915, when the houses were bull

Mr Bottomley, continuing, said. that at the moment he could and

* no recons of any similar buildings

in the Colony. There might pos

but the complete sibly be some, recorda in the Office had not all been exained. He did not per- sonally know of any similar cases elsewhere in the Colony

Ho Ying-ching states that the evacuation of Honan was carried but accufling to plan and that Han Fu-chu's troops have withdrawn Shantung without loss. They will be uncentrated at Teining to Kuominchun carrying out a flank attack to Tsinanfu.

Han

REBELS ATTACKED.

Nanking, Sunday,

kui has wired to Nanking

hat by taking advantage of the defeat

ying, the National troops

be immediately despatched westward to

Sath

digan-ispi, 10, 1n nok,

an Tnin-thol, who hid

over to Ten Hal-shan received a big sum of

uifeng from Boohertha Bhansi,go länder kparkan have cross

himsoll isolates te reported about to Tárces from the railway” are himself nedtral; *

daan does not rumit

to previous atrada.

be

After reconnoitering;

the 2nd Aviation Squad

ad that the main bodyco 47

now stationed along Sin?

"yang, moving eastward, and

Hong Kong

tween Kweitch and Chengchow

mal.

Tense Siluption In Szechuen

Shanghat, Sunday.

Son of Szecheur is critical; mishes to place on March 28 be

of Tang Sik-hon macr the vicinity of Chung

General

Setting

FLOGG

Hauch-ang has dés....

"PLAY"

Houses on

ORDERED

\" Chinese": "dint of Hong Kong, years of agho has beet in the ads of the 1 yes penjing investiga- he concerninteged arson at five the mainland and two ao, was

Whyte Ipon Magistracy, this

the

boat Yung Häcung to three divisions Entered Shané

mmo

In reply to the Coroner, wit- néis agreed that * from the point of view ofre the buildings we more dalgerous than the type. usually ected.

Lack of Power.

The Coroner. Is there no power in the Building Office to refuse to pass a plan for a house which fa considered particularly dangerous In case of fire? — Section 149 dalyj allows the Ballding Offegéde mand that good”

idor

Trup, Drs and Ladders here, organisa-How, then did it come about Hills that there no means of 05- pntatives cape there Vitness, in reply, uchun mill pointed out there were ac

tually trhů word at the back”TiThe aga- for original plans also made provision Fere for trap doors and-ladder-After the buildings are burnt down to bit these pig i 1922, additional fire sppliances "to-(the usual form of traps and fire Yu- escapes) were provided for in the -Renter. plans for recomtruction as “re- Ang At Ha chow

gards the fröst. The houses were rebullt In 1929, The Shanghai, Yosteruky...

appliances were actually Installed anwspapers state between the top and first floors. shgl Chiang Kai-shek, accom- A regards the back no difference was made from the original plan, which complied with the "Ordin-

Chlou

The witness Hore explained that wooden portion of the back

as burnt out in the 1922 fre, but

the "reinforced concrete portions

mained intac

STOP

Asahi, emp

forthot Japaneko

70 per cent. of sight loh cruisers, considers it; neverth of paramount importance dri the

Conference to na kud conclusion. The Chugal un

authorities to refrain from the instructions a poitica The Nichinalchi, on the others waxes highly indignant at part #1: Ramsuy MacDonal municated to Tokyo útrect, * sépalders it an unparranti

toppt to bring pressure to bu Japan-Ketter.

LIGHT RAIN

day's

três of agh

*Mr. L.

Angeine, Madeline agai

Xavier, had q. very alarming ex]

ence son after 12 this morning esch, wheta taxi cab in which they were

Sit driving to their home in Queen's

The Conti aloners have, comi

best

out

practically opposite the offices

Messrs, Butterfield and Swice

haped depressio les to the NN.W. The Boalus.

“Forecastrii «NELTEwinds - fresh; generallý oveltast; doffe light rain.

ary 1 praga

Road East, toppled into the hour conclusion that from tho near Murray Fier, which is tuchrenk was anthttack upon the Jetra by Athiba, for which no excuse han tacks by befeatablished: The few Jewalapon Arabs war Imosis "retalig to. There is no pray that the Grand reaft of the Palestine Arab Exila turned to Hong Kong by the rald premeditated and organised, heilla might* Ferry, They engage the ne, as bas been allege (turi outside-theater wharf and break-neither was, nor'

drage along the Pinyo intending, tổ be a rev

The young people had been Kowloon for the evening and

turn round into Murray No

to Wanchal

Cause of the Ageldent

How the accident happened is not

but on the Fram

te the Hong Kong Cab a hum

iron girders, are ined Connection with some |vicinity, whDstion the road;

west end of the Club tuliding, bar parking “psy-which, China Mast : refidisentative the scene of the mecide mórning, was broken, of near base.

From this elu.s driver of the taxi, in to drive between the the trafia post, hid måle inclined too much to the the result that the taxi ran most. This, being of thi snapped as the wail) and the driver whos was somehow Inj control of his

Swerved. To

the left-

from lips

ard, the son wh

The Com

"Hamy

Paler

benHal

"It laure

that some ruZDRO for this situation. The Come alon

Pesce,

"My descendants; should: in mind that thfound a brarti is dificult, and to mintak for

tatą iš "noć gaẠY So Tat -protect the property foudig

me and obemy” 'filial, affections

The estate

the gliders, bu, runnip of the life of girders, Fat and all his five passe fell into the harbour with the taxi. Conclusion is that Palestine Cinnot

Put the increased agrichiloral popula The tax, which wonen, hit the don without radical che that in the bottom on ta right side and farming methods. It in beltered that with its open top facing the Pray twalk. This had the effect of more

the dificulties of the Palestina CENTRE tradit, aggravated by. Atah Fo

or less imprisoning the pecupanta piva daving no measure of al- who woold probably five beermany and having kunlike the drowned but for he--commend

2/8th of the,

entitled should for his enjoyi

Tract access to His Masant Gov-ancestral wars

The reduction of the garrison cann tine and trans-Jordan, is con

vicline the i. fell in Heldered to have been carried tome st

pluck 6 Bikh Police Const Bard Aingh (B169% who wa

lock

Hong Kong.IN *Macap

Pratas Faland

85

reles

Manila

86

Amoy

Swatów

* Chefoo

Shangha

in

Arab Animosity

promptly jumped into.

¡measure of salīgo his full uniform, with barvy boots The Commission confer that the vating the incult and all, and dived to the bottom, fundamental cause of the disturbances The Comision where opened the taxi door, thus was the sufinority of Arabs, towards the commision be appointed

4141 occupants, most of Jews arising from the disappointment the eats and claims whom were unconscious by this of their political and national aspire with the WallMA, WAT PAN time?

tions and fear for their economic future,

Floated To Sulace. The Immodato, causes were repeated effective control of Press, soon as they were released incidents in connection with the Wall be cidered; that the Balt

ing Wall, provocative Press articles on ment rearm that the from the car all six fosted to the both sides, Propaganda among the late algned to the Zionist sigface, but were helpless and would educated, Araba, inadequity of the does not entitle it to live un dubtedly have sunk again but military forces and police, and the be. Government of Palestin Tok the promptness of the people on fet among the Arabe at the Palestine grison shou board some sampans noored in the Government's decisions could be in and an

Imade into

The Coroner pointed out that REDS COMPLETELY ROUTED vicinity, and the crew of a Fong duenced by political confiderations. * previous evidence was to the effect that there was no trap door in thể - back. kitchen roof --Witness stated that he examined the-build- Ings yesterday, and had actually the secuself, who was found ent

Smart Detectiva

„Chân Pul deposed to bó on duty la' Pecirmation Street, at Mai 16 when he lucidly

kerosene ell on his handig HeOffice Has No Choice

Dio had some paper in his pocket with a stage

box or matches."

ANDA Witness. continuing, reiterated the stomen made by the bộy-as that the Building Ordinance Office theoyaumati Polpa Station was prom had no choice, under existing Or- docedit stated that scoped said 'dinances, but to approve the plans. that he had met two other boys who They endeavoured, so for as as were on bicycles, and it with they who possible, Ed get

to sub

fire to the different homes, while ho mit remforced concre madly lept

tion,

especially

Marcused/enlied, as witness (whoni Kh2}

The Ki

Nanking, Last Night

cial-Gov-

the effect

mens-troope

router

indita udder

the motor

Commu

Chit

fängsk

Kong Hotel launch, also tied to the The primary recommendation of the

Attab wall, in reaching out and hooking Commission fa that His Majesty's Gov- them with boat hooks at the end of ernment should sue immediately servatiÓM

statement of policy and make plain the Commission. long bamboo poles,

Thus they were brought alongside their intention of carrying out that uus view of the kasyonal the Various craft, pulled on board,policy with all the resources at their Arab leaders for the air at and then handed up the Praya wall command. Such a statement, would be elses the action of the Palaz

more valuable if it contained clearly ment in certain respects, | to be received by willing *bands, definite Interpretation" bezita British endorse the erlin

By this time there waro, numerous Government of passages in thio mandate authorities regardin rescuers collected at the edge of the safeguarding the sights of non-de Praya They included a number communities, and laid down

Indian policemen, como members plicit directions for the guidance

and staff - Palestine Government in its poll

Hong Kong

astern Exter

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fr

sive

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charge of nied the jkt. 179· Roclamation

and

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