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B118HD 大英十二月十弍號 禮拜

中華民國庚午年十月廿三日

1845

HONG KONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, 1930.

NAVAL PARLEY.

PREVENT ` WAR.

STRIKING SPEECH BY VETERAN

MARSHAL.

NOT CONTEMPLATED BY UNITED STATES.

LESS JEALOUSY REQUIRED,

Rugby, Yesterday.

SURPRISE ANNOUNCEMENT

Washington, Yesterday.

STORY CHANGED,

WATCHMAN AN UNRELIABLE

WITNESS.

Butters in

CALLED A FOOL!

Charged before Mr. the Kowloon Magistracy to-day a The veteran soldier, Field- Early preparation for the 1935 Chinese pleaded "not guilty" to Marshal Sir William Roberston, one naval conference is the newspaper stealing a bunch of keys, with of the outstanding figures in the interpretation of a surprise an-whistle and knife attached, two Great War, made a striking speech houncement by Admiral Pratt,aults of clothing, a cloth wrapper. on the maintenance of the world's the Chief of Naval Operations, pair, of spectacles, note-book and peace, when, yesterday, he unvelled before the Naval Committee of

three pawn tickets. in Hollywood, Southampton, the the House of Representatives,

Ip Sang, owner of the missing last of five memoriala erected in that "naal parity with Great

that ho lived in a Britain to officers and men of the Britain by 1936 is not contem- goods, stated

part of a matshed in Prince Ed forces who fell during the war and plated by the United States whose gravEN. ntere unknown.***. Admiral rath added that the ward Road.

"Such cremonies," he said, "Hoover Government looks to Con- wont to bed mind us of the large sums still be-gress to authorise a fleet conform- awakening at ing expended upon armaments, and ing to the ferms of the London the loss of keys, whistle, and knife that in spite of the enormous Naval Treaty before the treaty which were hung above his bed. sacrifices in the Great War includ-expires, but indicated that it in- He did not report the matter to the He first saw accused on ing no fewer than 9,000,000 lives, tended to spread the proposed Police. many people think wars will con-programme, involving an expen- the night of December 9, when he

a thousand million was in custody. Fortunately, the diture of picture has another side. Whereas dollars, over a longer period. that means of settling international Reuter's American Service. disputes is now more universally!

tinue to recur.

condemned as a failure than ever HONG KONG AIRMAN before, and every day it becomes more evident that there are no really foreign nations, but the interests of all are so closely inter- woven that one nation suffers all will suffer to some extent.

"Undoubtedly, the maintenance

ARRIVAL REPORTED IN

SHANGHAI,

Shanghai, Yesterday. Flying Officer Harvey arrived

of great and costly armaments is here, from Hong Kong via Amoy. not the first essential measure re-at 3.30 this afternoon.

Perfumes

ARE XMAS GIFTS IN EXQUISITE TASTE.

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GRETA GARBO/

On November 28, he

龇

at 2.45 am, and on 4 a.m. discovered

Accused denied having stolen the articles. He picked them up the matshed latrine, when

near

calling to see a friend on the second floor. On leaving the shed he was arrested and searched.

Lam Chun, a Chinese watchman, gave evidence that he chased the man up the hill after hearing cries of "Stop Thief." He caught to the him and after returning shed, searched him.

After being cross-examined, by quired to prevent war. By far the He left Amoy at 8 a.m. to-day, Mr. Butters, however, the witness He admitted most important requirement la less and arrived at Foochow at 10 changed his story.

not ses accused run, jealousy and less selfishness in the am. where he

stopped an hour, that he did conduct of international affairs. leaving at 11 a.m. for Shanghai. neither did he run after, arrest, or That spirit 15, we may hope, now-Reuter,

search him. To be precise all he gradually appearing, and when It [Flying Officer A, Y. Harvey is en did was to hold a lamp while the is adequately forthcoming, and not gaged on a solo Right in an Avro-occupants of the shed searched till then, disarmament will follow Avian, V.R.-H.A.D., on behalf of the accused.

Far East Aviation Company, Limit Mr. Butters, "You are a fool. rapidly and easily enough, and ed. The journey was commenced on the nations will at last be on the Wednesday morning, when Flying Defendant Is discharged."

from Kai The Oser Harvey took off road to peace and goodwill. successful attainment of such re- Tak at ten o'clock and reached Amey three hours and 25 minutes after- sult would be the grandest war wards. The flight is not being made memorial that could be erected, and for the purposa ef establishing any it ought not to be lightly denounced thno records but is a demonstration in advance as fantastic or impos of the performance of a popular pro- sible, and so bring both civilization duct of the Avro worka.]

and Christianity into contempt."

The memorial he unveiled is especially to those who went down In vessels torpedoed' or mined in home waters, but its record includea also the names of others who died at home or in distant areas, and whose bodies could not be recover-

éd.

YEN'S FAMILY.

LEAVING FOR JAPAN ON MONDAY.

A CONTRACTOR'S LOSS.

A shade of mystery surrounds

a report made to the Police by Yue Hing-chung, a building contractor

was

of Messrs. Sang Leo at Morrison Hill. He states that he travelling in a tramcar from the Sincere Company to Happy Valley between noon and 12.30 p.m. yester day. When he alighted at his destination he found that he had either lost or had atolen from his jacket pocket three $10 notes, a deposit receipt for $500, and p shareholder's deposit receipt for $4,500.

Tientsin, Yesterday. Marshal Yen Hal-shan'a family, consisting of more than twenty im- Among them was Lord Kit-mediate relatives, arrived

hers chener, whose name figures on the yesterday and proceeded to the Arst panel, and who was drowned Marshal's residence in the Japan- while on a mission to Russia. Siresc Concession. Wm. Robertson described him as It is learned that the entire ALLEGATION AGAINST COOK.

party will leave for Japan about December 15.-Reuter.

the principal organiser of victory, who alone saw that the war would be one of long attrition, and the most outstanding and trusted per-. Ottawa's population increased by sonality of the Allied War Council. 1,836 during the last year to reach "Kitchener never disclosed, within a total of 127,332, according to the my experience, the thoughtless and Board of Control. The assessment domineering disposition which some this year on real property, business attribute to him," added Sir W. and income was shown at $159,242,- Robertson-British Wirdles Ser-271, an Increase of $4917.768 over

the previous yeag

vice.

Ta

A remand of three days was granted in respect of Li San, charged in the Kowloon Court to-day with stealing $4 from his master, Chu Kwok, of the Wing Fat furniture shop 46, Prince Edward Road, on December 10.

It is alleged that after the theft he made an attempt to polson his master.

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