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HONG KONG, MONDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1931.

PRINCES IN CHILE.

AID FOR IDLE.

EMPLOYMENT TO BE FOUND

TO BROADCAST · HOME,

ARRIVAL IN AMPHIBIAN

'PLANE.

FOR 450,000.

AMERICA'S TASK.

U.S. NAVAL POLICY. DEFENCE OF PANAMA

CANAL,

RESULT OF MANOEUVRES.

Washington, Saturday. Important developments in the that within a month the Govern-naval policy of the United States ment will find employment for are believed to be likely as a re- 450,000 people. It is stated that sult of recent manoeuvres for half a, millard dollars of the testing the defence of the Panama $700,000,000 prowded for con- Canal Zone.

Santiago de Chile, Saturday.

Washington, Saturday. Flying in an amphibian 'plane President Hoover has announced and escorted by aix Chileari ma- chines, the Prince of Wales and Prince George arrived here from Antofagasta.-Reuter's American Service.

Reception in Chile

Rugby, Saturday. The Prince of Wales and Prince George continued their journey through Bolivia yesterday and entered Chile at Ollague last

night. They were accorded ofll-

cial reception at which the Gov- [ernment was represented by the Minister of Marine. A popular reception awaited the Royal visitors this morning at Antofa- gasta and Copiapo.

In spite of many technical dif- ficulties to be overcome in ar-

struction during 1932, could be It is considered that a strong made available immediately, for force of aeroplanes with swift air- unemployment measures.--Reuter's craft carriers as bases would be American Service.

DAME MELBA.

SOPRANO NOT LIKELY TO

LIVE.

STILL CONSCIOUS.

Sydney, Saturday. The condition of Dame Nellie

able to cripple a much superior force of battleships and cruisers before the latter could come within, range of their objective. The Navy Department will prob- ably press for the assignment of a large part of the 78,000 tons allotted to cruiser class ships, to be used for the building of flying- deck cruisers.

Vote Increased. The Senate has passed the Bill of

ranging the relay transmission, Melba is reported to be very Naval Appropriation

the British Broadcasting Corpora

tion hope to be able to broadcast has been in

grave. The Australian soprano) $338,000,000.

a nursing home for The sum of $10,000,000 has to English listeners the speech to several weeks, suffering from

abeen added to the Bill as passed be made by Prince of Wales at skin infection.

by the House of Representatives the opening of the British Em-

for starting work on 11 destroy- pire Trade Exhibition in Buenos.

ers-Reuter's American Service.

mama Bydney-Yesterday Aires on March 14. British live through the night, though she Dame Melba is not expected to Wireless Service.

is still conscious.

Buenos Aires, Saturday. Messages from Asuncion, justReuter.

Near relatives are by her bedside.

over

the Argentine border in Pataguay, report that Govern-

ment troops have recaptured NEW DOLLÁR LINER.

Encarnacion. It was discovered that the rebels had rifled banks

ind Customs houses and decamp- ed with the proceeds.-Reuter's |America: Service.

EARL THROWN.

HEAD STRIKES A STONE IN FALLING.

HORSE SLIPS.

LAUNCHED BY WIFE OF

EX-PRESIDENT,

ELECTRIC-DAVITS,

Newport News, Saturday.

LIQUOR LAWS.

OUTCRY AGAINST THEIR

COST.

ARMED FORCES.

Washington, Saturday. Colonel Woodcock, Director of Prohibition, does not favour the expenditure of vast sums of money

Mrs Calvin Coolidge, wife of the nor the employment of armed forces former President, launched the new in the United States to enforce the liquor laws. This is disclosed In trans-Pacific Dollar Liner President the Wickersham Commission re- Coolidge, a aisterahip of the Pre-port, the evidence of which was sent sident: Hoover to-day.

The new liner is 653 feet long and to the Senate In compliance of the Sepate's resolution. Reuter's has a displacement of 23,000 tona. American Service. London, Saturday. It is equipped with electric davits [The Wickersham Commission, Earl Harewood, husband of and the life-boats are fitted with

which sat for nearly two years Princess Mary, was thrown heavi- wireless, which send out automatie enquiring into prohibition, pre- ly while hunting in Yorkshire, S.0.5. calls in cases of necessity.sented its report last month. The and sustained cuts to the face and Reuter's American Service. Injured his ear. The Earl's horse fell in thick mud in taking à hedge, and in falling the Earl struck his head on a stone. Princess Mary was riding close behind but did not see the accl- dent.

The Earl was rushed by motor

report was greatly criticised as presenting many inconclusive

CURRENCY LOANS. findings.]

SECRET TALKS OF FRANCE AND BRITAIN.

Paris, Saturday.

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French Finance Ministry. Their nature is being kept very secret, afthough the scope is unofficially

to Harewood House where several Conversations have been re-declared to embrace close Anglo-

stitches were put in his ear.—sumed between representatives of French co-operation on currency

the British Treasury and the loans,--Reuter.

Reuter.

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