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Why the Dollar Has Dropped.

allver loan to China to stabilise the exchange would be only a temporary expedierit, calling for another billion within the next year again to stabilise exchange and so on, until India's hoardings of the metal are replaced by gold.

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1930.

CHILD STOLEN.

WOMAN ADMITS, THAT SHE PURCHASED, HIM.

REMAND GRANTED.

Lai Chuan, Fung Tai-kwa (way

It would seem that, in the pre-man), Chiu Kam, and Wai Chau-fal

WORLD COURT.

PLAN FOR ADHERENCE OF UNITED STATES.

SUBMITTED TO SENATE.

Washington, Yesterday... President Hower haa, submit-

sent situation, Great Britain appeared at the Kowloon Magia, ted to the Senate the protocol holds the trump cards, although tracy to-day on a charge of kidnap worked out by Mr. Elihu Root and ping a male child, Lai Hội-lam (6), his colleagues last year for the it is exceedingly unfortunate that from 97, Prince Edward Road on United States adherence to a per non-Chinese interests in the November 11.

manent court of international Orient should be made to suffer, Giving evidence, Lam Sun-chan, Justice-Reuter's American Ser-

Chinese detective in charge of vicë. the kidnapping investigations in Canton, stated that after certain instructions, he, accompanied by fourth defendant and father of the child, want to Sze Kau village to search for Lal Kam-pui, the go- tween in the transaction.

News in Brief.

H.E, the Governor has appointed Monday, February 2, as the date for the annual inspection of the St. John Ambulance Brigade."

To-morrow 145 bags of sulphata of ammonia (more or 1039 damaged) are to be sold by Messrs. Lammert Brothers at Holt's Wharf at 11 a..

At Sze Kau police station they discovered he had been under ar rest for two days, and acting on his information, visited a woman, named Lei, who admitted purchas- ing the child, thinking him to be the son of Lel Chuen, first defend- Overcome by an epileptic fit, ant, producing an agreement veri- | Chan Sing, a cook employed by the fying that she had paid $340 to Indians at No. 2 Police Station, was him. yesterday sent to the Government Civil Hospital.

FAIR.

To-day's weather report from the Royal Observatory, states: A feeble anti-cyclone re- maina central, over the Lower Yangtaze Valley.

Moderate monsoon, along the S.E. Coast of Chips and over, the N. China Sea.

Forecast:-N. E. winds; mo- derate; fair.

- Rainfall,

Rainfall After taking the Canton detec-

to 10 am. to-day nil. tive's evidence, Detective-Sergeant.

Rainfall since Janito Fitches asked for a remand, and a ory 1, 95.59 inches against an

average of 82.36.

The frat auction of toys during hearing was granted on December the Christmas season is advertised [26." to be held in Lammert's auction room on Tuesday at 2.80 p.m. They will be on view on Monday.

Please Note. The Helena May Instituto Annual General Meeting will be held at the Helena May on Tuesday, December 16, at 10 a.m. and not at 11 a.m. as previously advertised Advt.

FOR THE POOR.

ROSES AND FETE REALISE OVER $20,000

RESULTS OF RAFFLES.

Temperature,

The temperature at certain specified centres this morning at 6 o'clock, was

Hong Kong

65

Macao

61

Pratas Island

72

Manila

770

Foochow

58

Amoy

60

Swatow

Chefoo Shanghai

42

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gross receipts during the St. Vincent de Paul Fete were over $9,000.

The many friends of Mr. Archie Henderson, late of the Hong Kong

The total gross takings including Tramways, will be interested to the sale of roses and motor learn that he was elected a mem- tickets amount to $20,868.33.

The results of the various rafiles ber of the Gourock Town Council at the November elections.

were:-

RADIO

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME.

received its first impetus in 1925 through the South China boycott against Hong Kong and British goods, causing immense losses to

Surprise Cake-Gold Bracelet: British trade and prestige. The Captain C. H. Williams, of the Mrs. A. Xavier, One Sovereign: Kuomintang leaders in Cantons Kamo has notified the Police Inspector Murphy.

Embroidered Bedspread: 18t cheerfully paid out several mil- that between 6 am, on Tuesday

and 8.a.m. yesterday, some person Prize: Mra. P. Graca, 2nd Prize: The following programme win lions of dollars to clothe, feed and stole from, the ship's forecastle Mr. P. A. Yvanovich, 3rd Prize: bo broadcast to-day from the house the boycotters and strikers an iron cable shackle valued at $20. Mr. J. M. Noronha, 4th Prize: Mr. Hong Kong Broadcasting Station

J.M. M. Alves.

Z.B.W. on a wavelength of 355 during the year or more that the

For spatching a handbag from movement was in full force. Lt Kitahin at 7.46 last night in Correct weight 14 lb. 7.oz. (Sergt.

Guessing Competition.-Turkey: metres:-

Since then, in alliance with the Nathan Road, a Chiness was

6 p.m.-European Programme H. Daly and Mr. J. Kueen), Hen: Soviet, it concentrated its acti-sentenced to four months' Im Correct weight 11% lb. (Mr. of Columbia Records selected and Wheeler); Googe: Correct applied by Mesars. Anderson & vities on ruining Britsh trade in prisonment, and 12 strokes, in the

Kowloon Magistracy this morning weight 11 lb. 18 oz. (Miss C. E. Co. China

5-5.30 p.m.-Organ and Band Selections.

Remedios.

If we were giyen to moralising, Two British warships are going

American Stall. It would be easy to point out that to Manila on January 17, for a

1st Drawing:-Baby Doll, K. M. ten-days, visit, These are HMS Talati; Doll, F. J. Tavares; Doll, the so-called "capitalistic font and Fetersfold. The British Edres d'Aquino: Eureka, J. M. nations" have ways of retaliating community and the United States Alves; Set "Ideal," M. d'Assumpeas. other than by military force and army and navy authorities are

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support in aid of this deserving Chan. cause, as in former, years. Holders of admission tickets who do not require them are asked to return them by Saturday at latest.

6th Drawing:-AI Tea set, Cawdy Costa; Doll, E. Vas, Doll, G. A. Nalia;. Eureka, J. Dobron "Ideal" Set, Wm. Dorabjee.

7th and 8th Drawings: celled.

Organ Solo

Rhapsody in Blue,

Quentin Maclean (116),

Band

A Hunting Melody, Community Medley,

Debroy Somers Band. (9628). Solo-

The Merchant of Venice,

Quentin - Maclean · (9585-6). 5.30-6 pm--Humorous. The Tightest. Man I know, Ogul Mogul

Kanakaness Love Lyric,

Billy Bennet (9296). Tommy Hadley Calling,

Tommy Hadley (DB9). Kio Rita-

You're always in my arms,

Edith Day, Soprano (115). Following the Sun Around,

Geoffrey Gwyther, Baritone. (by special request. of a Listener.) Clapham & Dwyer on Photography,

6-6.45

Clapham & Dwyer (248). p.m.-Children's Pro

gramme from the Studio.

6.45-7.15 p.m.Orchestral In a Camp of the Ancient Britons,

Kotelby's. Concert. Orchertza (9886). Echoes of the Valley, The Merry Brothers.

Bournemouth "Municipal Orchestra (9821).· Waldteufel Memories Fantasia,

Herman Finck & Orchestra (0838).

Til

The Two Impa.. Dancer of Seville,

Bournemouth Municipal Orchestra (9506):

2nd Drawing:-Tea Set, Simon if Great Britain had deliberately planning a big welcome."

Tsa: Tea Set, Miss G. Chso; Organ Eureka Lam Wing-chin; Doll, Ho set out to even up the score with

A Children's Pantomime will be Hong; Kaitting Set, E. W. J. China, she could not have found given. In the Heldua May on Sun. a more efficient way to revenge Thursday December 18, at 5.30 3rd Drawing:-Aluminium Tea herself than by manipulating the P.Jack and the Beanstalk Set, Shoon; Baby Doll, J. Lewis; Plense book teas from Matron Eureka, H. Dixon; Set Tiles, Chan silver.exchange to the disadvan-22160. Members, Service men and Man-hin; Top, K. James. Hong Kong, Thursday, Dec. 11, 1930. tage of China. The Kuomintang, children 80 cents each; non-mem-) 4th Drawing: Baby Doll,

or the Nationalist Government, bers 50 cents.—Advt.

Gellatly; Doll, Jose Graca; Baby hearly wrecked Hong Kong and

The annual bazaar of the St. Doll, K. G. Fong, Eureka, Billy

Alves; Game, F. Gonzales. |British trade with China. A few Francis Convent branch of the

5th Drawings Al Tea Set, F. K. years later

Great Britain, Canossian Institute.will be held.on Modi; Doll, Angelica Yau Sales; through India, cuts the wealth of Sunday next, commencing at 19 Twin Dell, Bonny Omar; Roller, If people want to know why China in half and reduces it to a am. It is hoped to secure a large D., A. Knarie; "Idea!", set, A. K the dollar has dropped, they state of bankruptcy. should go into the question in the The moral is that boycotts and proper manner. If they think trade wars, work both ways they can solve the problem by China scoreduber Victory over Bri- sitting on their hame and blattain and is now paying the

Observing that the evidence was ing the Banks, then they are penalty. When the British Gov-not such that, any jury could con · American Stall ^(Special),"

vict, Mr. R. E. Lindsell yesterday very much mistaken. The pro-ernment-protested time and again discharged a Sanitary Department Loo: Doll L A. Rozi Doll, Chan 1st Drawing:-Large Doll, Miss blem in neither so vast nor so in-against the unwarranted inter-coolle Lau Lam, who was charged Wing-yups;

Canidrome tricate as the

the reiterant caco férence with its trade, it was with robbery and violence, Tsang, Ton R. E. Marques. phany of a thousand opinions has politely informed by the Chinese Causeway Bay District: on. October 2nd Drawing, cancelled. led us to imagine. It is the re-authorities that they could not coolle employed at the Electric Lopes; Roll, Paul R. Kahn Green Song--

8. The complainant, Chan Lol, & 3rd Drawings Baby Doll, F. H 7:15-745. p.m.-Concert Items medy that is so difficult to find, control the patriotic protests of Power Station, North Point, was Doll Chan Leung, Doll, Alice The Bandolero, and if the brains of of our Trea- its people against Imperialistic not sure regarding visibility and Lopes: Teb, Fawe.

"Robert Howe, Bass-Borlions (286). 4th Drawing: Aluminium Ten Octet- sury Department are unable to do policies. Yet the,,day arrived other points. something other than to balance when the Chinese Minister to the A committal for, trial at the Singh; Dell, Cheong Licho; Douj

Sot, Joe Tavares; Doll, N. Nahan "Putting the 'Clock Back, the loss of; revenue by imposing a Court of St. James had to be in-fansizes, was made, by bir, EHS. Lobato Faria; "Ideal" Set, F

Williams in the Central Magistracy de la Cruz. burder of taxation upon the busi-structed by N Nanking to make reyesterday, In the casa, in which Au ness men of the Colony and their presentations to the British Gove Shun-hing, managing partner of the Laural Dolly Jr Situ; Doll, G. W 5th Drawing: Tea Set, F. C.

Dora Labette and Hubert Elsdell (157), employees, it is quite certain that erament in the matter of Indian Lal On Arm, is charged with em Cooper La Gare M. d'Assumpcioz

Classion, the Currency Commission will silver sales and their adverse bezzlement and forgery. In respect Eureka, F. de la Cruz, and no solution. The stump in effect upon the currency, and some 6., Rendall urged, that nobody goth water ones bouy 745-8 pm-Carola

of $3,500. For the defence, Mr. Drawing Aluminium Te

tee, H. Squire: Celeste Octat

(9410). silver, which is the direct cause mere of Chies. Inthe first dush was defrauded by the effect of put Pereira; Doll, D. B. Antonio God Rest Ye Merry, Gentleman, of the drop in the dollar may be of its enthusiasm, when it had ting the firm's chop on a cheque for Eureka Ho Stai-yung: Eureka, Gond Christian Men. Roibien, L attributed to the efforts of Great Great Britain the rum," the $6,100 issued by Gerin, Drovard &

GS Donoghoe... Britain to establish the pound Kuomintang never thought that Co. which, formed, the subject of th Drawing-Doll, A. Leong

the forgery charge..... sterling in India by damping on the tables might be turned and

Doll, Esperança Ribeiro Don to the world market at any price China brought to the very f~ PRESUMED, DROWNING ellvér timt has been, hoarded ruin and forced to m peal to the for years in the interior of India. friendly offices of Imperialistic | "The mysterious disappearance | Hud Fok; · Baby Doll, F. Maloof; hi,, | bf a ́ duck hand on the motor ship Dell, GK, Moorwood; -Eurales, H This dumping approximates Britain" for relief. urally

Tudor has, bean reported to the Durinjee; Box Blocks, 'King Kow 57,000,000 ounces annually, but the British Government cannot alice by Mr. J. Edwards, the & Commangaka there remains in India between dictate to the hundreds of mill-chfet officer, en five to seven billion ounces which lions of its Indian subjects what Hertated that the ship was ly will ultimately be unloaded on they shall do with their fdedinge along the Kowloon, Godown Wharf at about 8 a.m.yesterday, the world market.

market. This con-wealth of gold and silver, and if when Hang Martinsen (2) has reported to the Police authori

The manager of Kayamally-a

jping has caused the the value of the latter id) in remoter maz, was seen to fall over dea that at about 4 o'clock ye fall in the value of silver duced through the stabilisation board Into the water. ikke

afternoon, has been the greatest of the rupee, the rest of the world The unfortunate and not peana (a woman and Exonery, ene come to the surface, and he is betered the shop and asked toj zeu must expect these people to dump sieved to have been drowned, a few rolls of silk The salesman option, it is inter their silver hoardings on the 12:42

obliged them, but they rally, the aa Mr. Bronson market. If this hoarded wealthAt the present time there are left without making a purchase. Mr.

In the billion 16,641 telephones in use

It is alleged that it was later viato ly and Dity of Edmonton, aseampared discovered that they took ETOITOI] HL ajesty people of

with 16,124 at the same time last silk, about 20 yards in length, Consul: for Guatemala in Hong any year.

valued at $48

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Eastern Review, Fous

list movement India keep

of!

J. H. Squire Celeste Octet (68),

Duet

Marigold,

Octet

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B. D. Kharis Car. D. Browning: Hark the Herald Angels Counter, JDWyha

8th Drawing:-Baby Shade, Les

4. SHONKEEPER-SWINDLED.

p.m.-

· 10.30

Stop

The BBC Choir from. St. Mary le how Church,

Oheapsido (2014).

Studio •Concert.

Chinese

Weather Report,

Close Down

the

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farmor has recognised