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HỒNG KÔNG, WEDNESDAY AUGUST 27, 1930.
CRUISER ORDERED TO NEW FIAT MODELS. COMMUNIST MENACE
SURRENDER.
Dramatic Arrest of the Ex-Dictator of Peru.
COURT-MARTIAL THREAT.
New York, Yesterday.
IMPRESSIONS OF AN AVERAGE MAN.
MOTORING MADE EASY,
Newspaper reporters as a rule cannot afford to buy motor-cars, but they are quite entitled to look at them once in a while. A
A message from Lima states China Mail reporter who was wan-
TO THE WORLD.
Scheme to Support Strikes Abroad.
STIRRING UP THE NEGROES.
Riga, Yesterday. The fifth World Congress of; that the officers of Almirante dering down Connaught Road Profintern (the Communist Trade Grau have surrendered Le Guin, Contral this morning stopped to Union International), now sitting who is now in the custody of the admire some of the new model at Moscow, passed a resolution military at Junta. It appears Flats which have just arrived in that the Profintern hitherto had that the cruiser steamed only 12 the Colony, and was promptly insufficiently supported strikes miles from the harbour when a dragged inside, fecbly protesting abroad. They demand that the wireless message was received poverty, by an enthusiastic sales- Central Council of the Profintern threatening court martial for the man.
shall energetically accumulate a officers if they failed to return "It's absolutely no usu your special international strike fund within 48 hours and hand over the talking to me about stroke and to support strikes abroad. ex-Dictator.
c.c. and r.p.in. and other things There was a further resolution like that" he said, as soon as he recording the intention of the got his breath back. "And also, Profintern to concentrate the or- it's no use talking about prices. ganisation of negro masses. The I've just had to borrow my rikisha resolution contains instructions fare."
for systematically carrying on Whereupon the salesman ex-revolutionary agitation in Africa, pressed sympathy, and asked him the United States, South America, merely to look at the models, and and the West Indies.-Reuter. ask any question he liked. Which
Cruiser Surrenders.
Later, The cruiser Almirante Grau ("surrendered" following messages from Lima? It is presumed that Le Guia will be handed over for prosecution.
Revolt of the Army.
Lima, Yesterday.
A revolt of the army, headed
latter request is what all report- MERCANTILE BANK.
China
by General Sanchez Gerro, anders dream of. the establishment of a military
Room for Lega. government under General "First of all" said the Manuel Ponce, has terminated the Mail man, "where do I park my cleven years' dictatorship of Pre-legs?
INTERIM DIVIDEND OF
8 PERCENT.
We are informed that the Mer- cantile Bank of India, Ltd., has ¡declared an Interim dividend of 8] "What about apare tyres" said per cent. per annum, less Income the enquirer. "It's too hot to be Tax. putting patches on old tyres just now, and very soon it will be too cold."
ing the seat, and there you are.
sident Le Guin, who has resigned It was immediately pointed out and has been allowed to leave the to him, and demonstrated, that the country with his two sons front seats on these now Flat carN aboard the cruiser Almirante are adjustable. [Grau, for an unknown destination. Le Guia is, however, unlikely to enjoy peace in his exile if Gen- eral Ponce keeps his word.
There were disorders in Lima, with attacks on the houses of The safesman, with due con- Everything handy, and easy to fallen politicians. necessitating sideration for a layman's ignoreperate. the proclamation of martial law,ance, pointed out that the new
Safe and Sound Speeds. and Ponce, addressing a mob of 521 model, which is a "six," pro-
About road speeds. The 514 (4- students, promised them that vides for carrying two spares, 'ope Le Guia would be brought back on each side and over the front cylinder) reaches 50 miles an hour and punished for is "misdeeds," fender. They are secured by a top gear, in third about S6,
and in second about 22.
Maxi -Reuter's American Service.
new 'screw device, and can be taken off merely by turning a
mam gradient that can be climb- thumbscrew, The 514, which ised on bottom gear is 1 in 3. The four carries an extra tyre at 521 (6-cylinder) can hit up 57 on the back of the car, with room top, 40 on third, and 29 on second, for another one.
the maximum gradient on bottom gear being 1 in 81⁄2..
There
SIR F. M. BADDELEY
TO RESIGN NIGERIA CHIEF SECRETARYSHIP.
Handy to Operate.
At the request of the salesman,
is no need to mention London, Yesterday.
the China Mail man climbed inside body finish. Fiat has a repute- The Hon. Mr. G. Hemant, one or two of the models, ahift- tion for this sort of thing. And Under-Secretary for the Straits ed a few gears, tried the accelera- as regards all the other complicat Settlements, succeeds Sir Frank tor, the patent light switched technical details, our reporter Baddeley, Chief Secretary of (which is handily fixed) on top of does not understand them, and Nigeria, who is retiring in Octo- the steering standard) and fel: never will. All he wanted to dis- ber.-Reuter.
generally opulent for a few brief cover was whether due provision moments.
had been made for personal com-
[Sir Frank Morrison Baddeley, C.M.G., has been. Chief Secretary to the Government of Nigerla since 1928, in which year, he was
It might be mentioned that infort, and he found it a-plenty. days tong since gone he once He is accustomed to refer all the árove A car of sorts--the kind mechanical details men qualified knighted. Born in 1874, he was where a generous quantity of to judge, and from casual con- educated privately and at Mag- cushions were needed to enable versation with one of them, it dalene College, Cambridge, where him to reach the pedals. Later was gathered that the Flat models he was twenty-first Wrangler in he drove the type of car where it were entirely satisfactory. the Mathematical Tripos In 1896, was necessary for him to contort So if anyone is thinking of buy and got his B.A. He married himself into a figure "W" before ing a new car, he might do worke Miia Audrey Arnold, of Omagh, he could assume complete control. Į than stroll down to the Fiat Gar- Co. Tyrone, Ireland, in 1906, and Nothing like this in these new age, and lask these new models
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