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'REDS' SENTENCED AT

BUDAPEST.

Frustrated Attempt to Overthrow State.

MOSCOW'S INFLUENCE..

Budapest, Yesterday.

The trial of 41 Communists, ac-' cused of attempting to over- throw the State, has resulted in the ringleaders, Ferdinand Weiss, former head of the trunk tele- Iphones at Moscow, and Michael

Hay, a journalist, who were said! to have maintained direct com-1 munication with Moscow, being sentenced to seven and a half! years and fours years' imprison- ment, respectively. Six others were sentenced to 20 and 26 months' imprisonment, and 21 others from one to 20 months. Twelve were acquitted.-Reuter.

GANDHI'S SON.

GOES BACK TO JAIL FOR SEDITIOUS SPEECH.

CIVIL DISOBEDIENCE,

Surat, Yesterday. Gandhi's son, Ramdas, who was [recently

released from six months' imprisonment, was re- arrested for a speech on civil dis- obedience on December 10 in the village of Matwad, where contra- band salt is alleged to have been illegally manufactured.-Reuter.

COMRADE RYKOV.

FAMOUS BOLSHEVIST WANTS-TO:

RETIRE.

SUCCESSOR APPOINTED.

Moscow, Yesterday.

The Central Executive Com- mittee of Soviets have relieved Rykov at his own request of the Presidency of the Council of Peoples Commissaries.

Viacheslav Molotov has been ap- pointed to succeed Rykov.→→ Reuter.

BANK FAILURES.

MORE ESTABLISHMENTS CLOSE

IN U.S.

FOUR STATES EFFECTED.

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Our Sports Diary.

LOCAL

GOLF-To-day and To-morrow R.H.E.C.C. Bogey Pool; K.G.C. Captain's Cup.

To-morrow K.G.C. Junior Championship (First Round).

December 24-28R.H.K.G.C. Christmas Meeting.

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Christmas Day-K.G.C. Christ- mas Meeting..

31-January December R.H.K.G.C. New Year's Meeting.

FANLING HUNT-To-day Sheung Shui, Police Station, 3.15 p.m.

December 24-Fanling Station, 3.15 p.m.

December 28.--Hunters' Arms, 9.15 p.m.

December 31-Kennels, 8.15

P.M.

FOOTBALL To-day First Division-Kowloon v. Borderers; ELighlanders v. Recreio; South. China v. St. Joseph's; Navy v. Police; Royal Artillery v. Chin- Second Division Navy v.

South China

St. Joseph's: Kowloon v. Borderers; Royal Artillery v. Club; Eastern v. University; Chinese v. High- landers; Third Division-Royal Engineers v. Chinese; Fuklen v. Borderers: Royal Air Force v. South China; R.A.S.C. v. Ewo.

Christmas Day-Sunday Herald Cup Scotland v. England (Char- Ity Match).

Boxing Day-Sunday Herald Gap China v. Portugal (Charity Match).

New Year's Day-League V. The Services (Charity Match). -

CRICKET - To-day ---- Divi- alon 1-Craigengower v. Univer- Bity (F); C.S.C.C. v. Diocesan Boys School (F.); Hong Kong C.C. Under 30 v. Over 30; Divi- sion II.-R.A.S.G.

Royal Signala (L); University v. Craig, angower (L); Recreio v. Royal Engineers (F); Police v. Civil Service (F.).

Tharaday-University v. Indian

R.C.

RUGBY FOOTBALL-To-day -Rugby Club S.W. Borderers. HOCKEY-To-day-Y.M.C.A. Y. H.M.S. Tamar, King's Park, 480 p.m.; Y.M.C.A. v. H.K.L.B.C., 3.15 p.m.

RACING-TO-morrow-Fanling Hunt Club's Steeplechase Meet-

February 15-Fanling Hunt Club's Steeplechase Meeting.

January 18 - Fanling: Hunt Club's Steeplechase Meeting.

FENCING — Monday-Fencing Club Meeting, Yacht Club, 5.45 p.m.

CHESS - Tuesday ---- Kowloon Chess Club Championship.

TENNIS.December 28- Tournament Entries Close, 6.30 p.m.

U.S.R.C.

January 11-U.SRC. Tourna ment First Round Close.

January 10-U.S.R.C. Tourna- ment--Bocond Rounds Close:

BOXING January 3-Tourna- ment, City Hall, 9 p.m.

ATHLETICSMarch 15 and 10 -Hong Kong Y Canton Univer sitten.

DISARMAMENT NOT AN IDLE DREAM.

Draft Convention Said

To Be Useless.

DALTON'S DENIAL.

London, Yesterday.

In the House of Commons to- day, Mr. Hugh Dalton, replying to Commander Kenworthy and Cap- tain Eden in regard to foreign affairs, sald that it was hoped that when the figures finally fitted into the draft convention recent- ly drawn up by the preparatory disarmament commission, the disarmament treaty would emerge.. Some people outside the House said that the draft con- vention

useless, was perfectly but the convention as it stood would lend itself to the total dis- armament of the world, if public opinion were right-Reuter.

TRADE DISPUTES.

TEXT OF NEW BILL IN COMMONS.

DEBATE NEXT MONTH,

London, Yesterday.' The text is issued of the Trade Disputes Bill, and confirms the Daily Herald forecast, to which should be added that the Bill re- stores the right of civil servanta and employees of public author- itles to belong to trade unions, also legalises peaceful picketing, provides that there be no penalty for inciting others to strike lockout, unless the strike or lock- out be declared illegal by the High Court (as to which the Attorney General must be a party). In

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The debate on the Bill will be gin on January 22.

In the Commons, Mr. Clynes presented the Representation of the People Bill, containing the Government proposal for elec- teral reform and the alternative vote.

London, Later,

The House of Commons has ad- journed until January 20 next.-- Reuter,

LIKIN TO GO.

Shanghai, Yesterday... The Customs authorities were notified to-day by the Ministry of Finance that the Ilkin tax and the coastal trade duty will bo abolished from January 31 next,

The Ministry also Instructed the Native Customs outside a 50

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