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ermine and limousines. He wanted her madly. But that night came the Game that meant Hfe or death for his own Brother. Did he, could he, make the

sacrifice for Hert Come and Bee and Hear and be Thrilled beyond words!

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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 17, 1930.

HUGE DRUG HAUL IN PRINCE TALKS TO U.S. FOREIGN TRADE |

NEW YORK.

Over 1,090 lb. Smuggled

in Cases of Furs.

NO ARRESTS MADE.

Washington, Yesterday.

SALESMEN.

Public Schools Lead the Way.

INDUSTRY'S NEED.

London, Yesterday.

DECREASE.

Value of Imports Lowest

Since 1921.

EFFECT OF PRICES.

New York, Yesterday.

Over, 1,090 pounds of drugs, H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, A heavy decrease in the United described as the largest seizure during a speech at a dinner of States foreign trade is shown by ever made in the United States, Incorporated Sales Managers, ap-the Commerce Department re- were seized by the Customs pealed for greater efforts in the turns for the last, eleven months, authorities in New York Hor- held of salesmanship to combat giving the value of exports at bour to-day aboard a vessel from the trade depression, and said that $3,568,000,000, and imports Constantinople. The drugs were sallesman needed the same quali- $2,858,000,000

+ compared with unclosed in cases of furs. The ties as the sportsman. He urged $4,814,000,000 and $4,089,000,000, authorities have not yet succeed-the Public Schools and Univer-respectively, for the same period ed in tracing the smugglers, who sities to lead the way by recognis of 1920. The value of imports for Jare evidently aware of the dis-ing industry's need of the best November was $204,000,000, the covery of the drugs and did not type of men and employers lowest since 1921, but the De- claim the parcels of furs when to show their appreciation of partment points out that prices the vessel docked. - Reuter's them by being prepared to pay are 14 per cent. below those for American Service.

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SUGAR OUTPUT.

HUNGARY'S DEMAND CONCEDED.

PARLEY ADJOURNED.

Brussels, Yesterday. The Sugar Conference has held its last aitting for the purpose of signing the protceol concerning allocation of exports from Euro- pean sugar producing countries for the next Ave years, and decid ed on the following figures:-

Poland

German

Hungary

tons .320,000

Czecho-Slovakia ..590,000 ...200,000 87,500

Belgium

..... 31,500 Thus Hungary's demand for an increased quota has been conced-

ed.

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them adequately. Reuter.

JJEBAR||||||||||||SERIJA ZELATED

STOP PRESS.

London, Yesterday.

A "restriction of output" has been reached by West African native farmers hold- ing up five million pounds worth of cocoa beans and re- fusing to accept the average of £22 per ton, compared with £40 last year.

It is learned in London that the Governor of the Gold Coast has intervened with the object of negotiating a settlement.-Reuter.

ROYAL CHRISTMAS.

GATHERING OF THREE

GENERATIONS.

ALL AT SANDRINGHAM.

The Cuban-American delegation subsequently made statement that the conference was adjourn- ed sine die in view of exaggerat- ed German claims. The Cuban- American delegates homeward immediately; while Mr. Chadbourne will remain in Paris and Queen will travel on Monday til January 5.

are going

It is announced that the Ger- mans will hold an important con- ference in Berlin shortly.-Reu-

ter.

U.S. IMMIGRATION.

TOTAL SUSPENSION FOR THREE YEARS.

Rugby, Yesterday. It is understood that the King'

to Sandringham to spend Christ- mas quietly with their children and grand-children. The Duke and Duchess of York and Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret will be there and also the Prince of Wales and Prince George, who may fly from London. - British Wireless Service.

OIL CONCESSION. GRANTED TO STANDARD OIL CO.

Peshawar, Yesterday.

1929. - Reuter's American Ser- Ivice.

U.K. IN AUSTRALIA.

APPOINTMENT OF THE HIGH COMMISSIONER.

STATES GOVERNOR'S STATUS

Rugby, Yesterday.

The Dominions Secretary, Mr. J. H. Thomas, questioned in the House of Commons on the appoint- ment-of-the High Commissioner to Australia, said that he intend- ed to review the question of re- ipresentation of the United King- dom in Australia and could not make any statement at present.

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Replying to a question about

the appointment of Governors to the Australian States, he said) that the Imperial Copference cón-i clusions regarding the appoint- ment of a Governor-General did not apply to States Governors nor affect the constitutional position relating to them.-British Wire- less Service.

KLEPTOMANIA.

STRANGE CASE OF BERLIN MILLIONAIRESS.

Berlin, Oct. 28.

The strange case of a young and beautiful millionairess having been arrested as a pickpocket was tried to-day before the Berlin court, when it was revealed that this was not the first but the ninth time that the young lady had been brought before a court on the same charge.

Washington, Yesterday. Representatives of the Immi- gration Committee have approved the suspension of all immigration to the United States for two years, with the exception of rela- tives of residents in the United States, who will be permitted to Government has granted the Stan- enter until half of the existing dard Oil Company of America imtion caused by an affection of he: quotas

filled, Reuter's partant oil mining concessions. brain dating from a serious attach American Service.

are

It is stated that the Afghan

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Genuine

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This time, however, she was ac quitted as the medical expert of the court proved that she undoubtedly acted under an irresistible tempta

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