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WILL NEW BILL CURE 10,000 HEROIN PILLS, TOO. LITTLE EMPIRE

-UNEMPLOYMENT?

School Attendance Bill to Cost £8,000,000.

TAXPAYERS HARD. HIT.

London, Yesterday.

CHARGE OF UNLAWFUL

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CHINESE REMANDED. '

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WHEAT USED.

Quota to Secure Greater Proportion.

PRESENT PERCENTAGE LOW

Rugby, Yesterday.

A charge of the unlawful posses. The heads of the delegations to aion of 10,000 heroin pills was sider next week the agreed report the Imperial Conference will con- brought against a Chinese who ap-by the economic co-operation com- peared before Mr. R. E. Lindsell at miltee over which the President of the Central Court this morning..

the Board of Trade, Mr. W.

The Government's School At- tendance Bill, raising the school leaving age to 15, and providing maintenance for school children between 14 and 15, passed its second reading in the House of Commons to-day, after the defeat

Revenue Officer Mr. A. W. Grim-Graham, presided, upon the ap plication of the quota system, to of a Conservative motion for its

mitt said that the Analyst's, certi Empire wheat. The object of the rejection by 294 votes to 227.

The Bill, which it was intend-acate would not. be ready till to- quota is to secure that guaranteed and if possible an increasing pré- ed to pass before Christmas,morrow.

portion of the total quantity of affects 600,000 children. The Dealing with the case, Mr. Grim-wheat milled in the United King- Government claims that it will mit said that pills were in ten tins dom should be of Empire origin. keep 300,000 children off the la

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bour market for a year, and en-which were done up in one pack able 150,000 adults to get jobs.. age. The man was arrested in ia the result of a preliminary ex- amination of the scheme in its Sir Charles Trevelyan, a Connaught Road Central, and had technical aspects. Of milling Cabinet Minister, described the told the Revenue Officere that wheat and flour imported into the Bill as "a charter for the average man whom he had seen on the United Kingdom about 47 per child.”

steamer Klag Yuen (which had cent. have Empire origin. The Lord Eustace Percy, opposing, just returned, from Canton) hat scheme was examined in the light said that the Bill would increase given hini $2 to carry the contra of a quota for the whole of the the taxation of the employee class band. The man refused to give the Empire, and the possibility of by £8,000,000 annually, and said name of the place to which he was special quotas for different partsTM that the need was that education taking, and also refused to give his of the Empire was ruled out as should developmental keenness local address. He stated that be administratively impracticable. very largely in touch with and in lived in Macao.

The question of a guaranteed connection with the machine, Defendant was reminded in cus-price was not raised the scheme on which keenness would have to tedy till to-morrow morning. be exercised.-Reuter..

ARMY PROMOTION.

ATTACK ON `WARDER

PRISONER REMANDED FOR ANOTHER WEEK.

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being akamined as a method of securing to the Empire a guar- anteed share at world prices. The Committée concluded that if the method were adopt ied, there would be Do in

superable difficulties in the way of working it-British Wireless Ser

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|vice. Shanghal, Yesterday. MR. PLUME'S PROGRESS. Brigadier Borrett has been pro moted Major General, He is leav Prisoner No 1614 Chui Sining for Home on January 7. chung made his third formal ap pearance before Mr. E. H. Williams at the Central-Second Court this morning, on the charge of having caused grievous bodily harm to Acting Principal Warder Bert Plumb, in Victoria Gaol on October 22.

Detective-Inspector W. Shannon asked for another week's remand.

In reply to the Magistrate, he sald the Mr Plumb was progress- ing very favourably in hospital, but that the doctor thought that he would not be fit to appear in Court for other two or three weeks, Ins- pector Shannon said that the hear, ing of the case would not take long except for four important wit

nesses..

It would make the cdae simpler

His successor is Lt. Col. George Fleming, of the Welch Regiment, who is arriving at the end of De cember-Reuter..

MONEY, LEFT.

LORD BROTHERTON'S FORTUNE OF £1,720,000.

London, Yesterday.

The estate of the late Lord Brotherton, the, well-known York hire industrialist, is expected to

60,000,000 NOTES. IN THE SHENSI MARKET.

TREASURY DEPLETED.'

Canton, Yesterday.

In view of the heavy depreciation of the Shansi banknotes, the Gen- eral Chamber of Commerce at Tal- yuan summoned a meeting. on November 4, which decided to re- quest Yen Hsi-shan to formulato a plan for the early redemption of the notes. In the market, it is he proved at about £1,720,000. understood, there are 60,000,000 Public bequests made by him Shanal bank notes, whose value Yen. include $100,000 to Leeds Uni has neither the intention nor the versity, 220,000 each to the cities of means of mafatálning. Moreover, Wakefield, Leeds and Birmingham; the Shansi civil and military officials for charitable and educational pur and officers are alleged to have re-

if the complainant gave his evid-poses, and 25,000 each to the Arch-mitted all available cash abroad, ence first.

bishop of York and the Bishop of thus seriously depleting the Shansi Mr. Williams granted the re Wakefeld and Ripon, for Church provincial treasury-Canton News. mand,

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