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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 3, 1930.

INDIAN PARLEY. |SCHNEIDER TROPHY. MR. P. J. WODEHOUSE

FEDERAL CONSTITUTION BEING | AGREEMENT REACHED BY AERO NOVELIST'S BROTHER. SUES A

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POSITIVE PROPOSALS SOON.

CLUBS.

RACE TO BE IN BRITAIN.

Rugby, Yeaterday.

FEMALE TENANT.

BÜRST OF CRACKERS.

Mr. P. P. J. Wodehouse, Divi. sional Superintendent of Police,

Rugby, Yesterday. The first sub-committee of the It was announced by the Inter- Indian Round-Table Conference to national Aeronautical Federation which has been committed the after a meeting in Paris to-day was the complainant before Mr. Consideration of questions on the that agreement had been reached E. H. Williams in the Central proposed federal structure and between the Aero-Clubs of Britain, Court this morning. ín a over which Lord Sankey presides, France and Italy regarding en-

summons against a female tenant began to-day its work in prepara-tries for next year's Schneider of 3, Hollywood Read, for having tion of the framework of the Trophy race. This means that

without a permit federal constitution. It will meet the contest will definitely be held fired crackers: dally this week and in the early next year in British waters, prob- from the Secretariat for Chiness stages will be engaged in clearing ably in the Solent. British Wire-Affairs.

the ground and defining more pre-less Service. cisely the tasks before it, although

Asked for the facts, Mr. Wode. house said, that it was a mort

It should not be long before poal-FRENCH WAR LOAN virulent burst of crackers, and tively proposals begin to take shape.

The Business Committee mat this afternoon and re-constituted

as more sub-committees for which the delegations had submitted lista of names. The provisional con- stitution of the sub-committee, of! which the Foreign Secretary, Mr. Henderson, will bo Chairman, will have 28 members, including three from the Indian States delegation. which will have a watching brief The Committee which is to con sider the conditions enabling Burma to be separated from India has 14 members, but the Chair- man is not yet chosen. British Wireless Service.

SMALLER NAVIES.

QUESTION OF TRANSFER OF TONNAGE.

Rugby, Yesterday. At the preparatory Committee on disarmament in Geneva to-day, Lord Cecil announced that he had received instructions from the British Government enabling him to agree to the principle of Hborty to transfer tonnage from one naval category to another for Navies whose global tonnage does not ex- ceed 100,000 tona. Liberty of transfer will be applicable only to

BRITISH INVESTORS' CLAIMS

ENQUIRY.

"UNDER CONSIDERATION."

Rugby. Yesterday. Asked in the House of Commons whether he proposed to-refer-to- the World Court the claims of: British investors in the French war loan, the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr.. Philip. Snowden, stated that the whole question was still under consideration.—British Wireless Service.

HOME BY-ELECTION.

DEATH OF LABOUR, MEMBER ANNOUNCED.

Rugby, Yesterday.

added that it took the officials out of their offices at ten o'clock in the morning on the day in question. Fortunately, when they got out they saw a little smoke coming from the verandah of the top floor of house No. 3, and thus the Police were able to summon the defendant.

Defendant said that she fired 100 crackers for worshipping purposes. A fine of $10 was hiposed.****

WATER RATES.

REDUCTION ANNOUNCED IN CANTON.

POLICE TAX ABOLISHED.

Canton, Yesterday. Since the Water Works came under the control of the Canton Municipality, the water rates for each household have been increas

A Parliamentary by-election ined from $1.40 to $2.88 per month Eristol East is made necessary by and to $1.50 on every 1,000 gallons the death to-day of Mr. W. J. It is learned that beginning from Baker (Labour).--British Wireless December 1, the rates for each household will be reduced to $2 a Service.

The polling at the General Elec-month and on every 1,000 gallons La 81, the 20 per cent. additional tion resulted:-

police tax being simultaneously cancelled.-Canton News Agency.

W.-J. Baker, Labour..24,197 C. G. Spencer, Liberal 12,576

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TO BE REMOVED TO NANKING.

Canton, Yesterday, The British Legation in Peking will, according to report, be short- ly removed to Nanking, utilising the Hala Kwan Hospital as its site, on which building construction will started next Spring-Canton News Agency.

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Rugby, Yesterday. A fine of $25 was this morning The President of the Board of imposed on a Chinese contractor Trade, replying in the House of engaged on construction work at a Commons during question time. building in Arbuthnot Road, who stated that the British motor in- was summoned for failing to sup-dustry was pressing the develop

business in ply adequate means of support toment of falling debris, this being a danger markets with very encouraging re- to the public.

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