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HONG KONG, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 6, 1930.
RUBBER PAVING.
WAYS AND MEANS TO HELP THE INDUSTRY.
EXPERIMENTAL STAGE.
London, Yesterday..
In the House, of Commons to day, replying to Sir George Penny, Mr. Herbert, Morrison, (Minister of Transport), said that rubber was not being used
AUSTRALIA'S BUDGET GENERAL T. MA-BLISS.
SURPRISES.
Heavy Increases of Duty
in New Tariff.
NO MARGIN FÜR BRITAIN.
U.S. WAR VETERAN LYING CRITICALLY ILL
INTERNAL TROUBLE.
Washington, Yesterday. General Bilas, the former Chief! of Staff of the United States Army, is critically dil with intes- tinal trouble. Reuters Ameri- can Service.
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Canberra, Yesterday. The new tariff schedule "tabled in any experiments which the by the House of Representatives
[General Tasker Howard Bliss, Ministry of Transport were con-increases the primage duty from G.C.M.G., who was U.S. represen. ducting in regard to road pur-two. and a half per cent. to four tative on the Versailles War poses, but his technical officers were carrying out observations per cent, and imposes a duty of Council, was born in 1858, and demy in 1875, served through, with experimental sections of fourpence a pound on bulk ter entering the U.S. Military Aca- rubber paving already laid down The increases of duty on tea several campaigns, including the in London, He had appointed a packets are from a penny to six- Mexican Insurrection and the technical committee to advise him in regard to the experiments pence, the duty on tobacco from Porto Rican rising, and the paign he was” a member of the to be undertaken, and he would seven to nine shillings; whilst the Great War. During the last cam- have Sir George Penny's sugges-excise duty on tobacco is doubled U.S. General Staff, and after the tion for experiments with rubber to 48. 1d. for hand-made cigarettes Armistice, American Commis- brought to their notice.-Reuter and 4s. 4d. for manufactured eioner at the Paris Fence Confer
ence.] cigarettes. The duty on coffee la raised from a penny to fourpence a pound. There is no preferen- tial rate on these items.
SCRAPPING POLICY.
UNITED STATES TO BREAK UP
THREE SHIPS.
H.M.S. BENBOW FOR SALE.
DORNIER DOX.
FAMOUS FLYING BOAT ÁRRIVES SAFELY.
AT SEAPLANE BASE,
Amsterdam. Yesterday. The Dornier Dox fying boat
Other increases include lace, embroideries, tucked linens, or cottons, 10 per cent.; and lubri- cating oil, a penny a gallon: crude rubber, and rubber wasté, In the House of Commons to-etc., fourpence a pound. day, Commander Kenworthy None of the new, duties con-: (Lab.) drew attention to the tains a margin for British pre- United States scrapping, three ference, and the effect of the in- super dreadnoughts in advance of creases is to reduce the margin has arrived at the naval seaplane
on all base at Schellingwude--Reuter. the Naval Treaty date, and asked of British preference whether the Government Intend-items, in the schedule on which ed to follow suit.
preference is given.
Mr. Philip Snowden replied that Rates which were formerly 10 information had been received per cent, British and 20 per cent. that one of the United States foreign, are now 80 per cent. Bri- battleships to be disposed had tish and 40 per cent, foreign, and been decommissioned and the so on: The duties will operate on other two placed on réserve. The November 6, Government had already proceed- ed one step further, as the Ben- bow had been paid off and was preparing for sale-Reuter.
KINGSFORD-SMITH.
TO RECEIVE HIGHEST RANK IN AIR FORCE.
Revival of Trade.
Earlier News.
Berlin. Yesterday. The twelve-engined Dornier fly ing boat DO-X took off from Lake Constance to-day on a flight to Calshot, via Amsterdam, prepara- tory to an attempt to fly the At- lantic via Lisbon and the Azores, -Reuter:
NAVAL RUMOUR.
REVENGE.
OFFICIAL DENIAL
London, Yesterday.
The Government's efforts to improve the financial position of Australia were outlined by Mr. Lyon, Acting Federal Treasurer, in the House of Representatives. NO DISCONTENT ABOARD H.M.S. He said that the new taxation produce was estimated to £3,700,000 in the present finan- eial year. The economies would realise £3,180,000. With the re storation-of-confidence and a re- vival of trade it was reasonable Rugby, Yesterday.to estimate a deficit of £3,000,000 question time It was announced in the Aus to £10,000,000, as it was to secure Alexander, First Lord, atated tralian House of Representatives a balance ledger in the present that investigation had provel serious in Canberra, to-day, that the rank financial year; but the Budget that the reports of of Air Commodore, the highest had been planned so that when it discontent aboard HLM.S. Revenge rank obtainable in the Australian was operated on in a full financial last month were wholly errone Air Force, would be conferred on year the Commonwealth would ous, and the allegatlons against Commander, Kingsford Smith.have redeemed its undertakings. the Commander were unfounded.
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