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HSHAD 大英七月十七进 禮拜五 中華民國辛未年六月初三日

1845

HONG KONG, FRIDAY, JULY 17, 1931.

LORD VESTEY'S NIECE.

Love Story That Began

in a Liner.

PICTURESQUE WEDDING,

STERLING RECOVERS IN WALL STREET.

(Continued from Page 1.).

LADY'S NARROW ESCAPE.

Did Not "Stop, Look, Listen."

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TAXI DRIVER FINED.

Arising out of a recent plaint, the Chinese driver of a taxi appeared before Mr. Schofield this

ment by the Federal Reservé Bank that the greater part of the A romance which began on board United States gold imports for the Andora Star, of the Vestey June (namely $156,000,000-the Line, when she was making a Sum-highest record) came from Ger mer cruise to Norway, has led to many. Gold stocks on July 16 a picturesque wedding.

showed a record of $4,965,000,- morning, summoned for dangerous 000 compared with $4,548,000,000 || driving. for July 16, last year.

Federal Reserve officials ex- that the incident happened in plain that when confidence in the

A 'bus had German situation was shaken Lower Albert Road. Americans who invested large stopped between the Government amounts in short term loans in

Offices and the Volunteer Head- Germany recalled them, hence the influx of gold. Reuter's American Service.

The bride was Mias Florence Sarah Vestoy Jones, niece of Lord Vestey, and daughter of Mr. and Mrs. D. D. Jones, of Oakleigh Park, And the bridegroom was Mr. Harold Douglas Doree, third on of Mr. and Mrs. Herbert Dores, of Oakleigh, Edgware.

They met when they were on a holiday cruise in the Andora Star.

The wedding took place at St. Paul's, Knightsbridge, which was decorated favishly with blue and yellow iris.

Lord and Lady Vestey and other members of their family attended. The bride who was given away. By ber. father,

wore

A white satin dress with a Court train of white satin draped with old Brussels, lace, and was attended by two lttle nieces of Lord Vestey, Miss Mary and Miss Patricia Vestey, in, primrose organdie dresses.

The four. bridesmaids-Miss Marjorie Vestey Jones, the bride's sister, Miss Eileen Garrod, Miss Mair Jones, and Miss Joan Bonser -wore picturesque dresses of primrose, and blue-flowered chiffon, with large cream straw picture hats. They carried blue del- phiniums.

Mr. Herbert Doree was best man to his brother.

After the wedding ceremony there was a reception at the Rem- brandt Hotel.

The honeymoon will be spent on the Continent.

TRAPPING THE LIE. How the American "Detector" Works.

A novel explanation of the working of the American "lie detector" or psychogalvanic re- flex was given at a reception at the National Institute of Indus- trial Psychology.

Panic, it was suggested, writes

Loan to Germany..

Paris, Yesterday. It is reported that M. Laval proposes that France should par- ticipate with Britain and the United States in loan of £100,000,000 to Germany if it is guaranteed by the German Cus- toms that no political guarantees are asked except that Germany

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Traffic Inspector Alexaner

said

quarters to allow passengers to get off. A European lady alighted, and crossed the front of the stá- tionary vehicle. She was about to walk to the other side of the road,' when a taxi, travelling of about 25 miles an hour, swerved in gharply in front of the 'bus to avoid hitting the lady.

at a speed

Undoubtedly, said Mr. Alexander, both were at fault. The Indy, be fore crossing the road, should have taken the trouble to see if it was!

WEATHER OUTLOOK BETTER. clear to proceed, and the taxi driver

...The Royal Observatory's weather report to-day states:- Pressure is highest to the East of the Bonins and lowest over Tongking,

Forecast: S.W..or variable winds, moderate to light; fair generally,

-Rainfall.

Rainfall for 24 hours end- ed at 10 am. to-day, 0.02 inch. Total since January 143.98 Inches against an average of 45.30 Inches-deficit 1.52 Tach.

Temperature,

The temperature at certain. specified centres this morning at 6. o'clock was:—

Hong Kong

78

Масво

77

Pratas Island

91

76

80

80

70

76

Manila Foochow

Amoy

Chefoo

Shanghai

a London Morning Post repre- sentative, at what the victim con- will incur no expenditure in arm- ceives that he has already dis-uments above what has already closed, is largely responsible for his undoing.

Essentially the instrument re cords the emotional reactions of the individual subjected to it in terms of accompanying electrical changes in his body: These changes are expressed in the mo-į tion of a tell-tale "V" of light, which moves" across A white screen in full view of both pa- tient and interrogator.

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A phlegmatic individual, it was explained, might give ouly a slight response to what was theo- retically a word of highly-emo- tional suggestions in the case

been included in the Reich Bud- get. No condition le laid down in regard to the Austro-German Customa Unión. France will subscribe the greatest part of the loan Reuter.

Earlier Newa

Berlin, Yesterday, Germany. started work this morn ing in the most optimistic mood for many days. The midnight speeches brandcast by Cabinet Ministers had a reassuring effect

Under strong protection from the police, the banks reopened with suf- ficient cash to meet the demands of industry for wages, but pressure in of a burglar, for example, the early hours was not so strong as "Jemmy" or "banksafe." But anticipated. There is at present at the first movement of the no question of a “run..

the victim would be imme Political circles are becoming diately overcome by further reconciled to the idea of giving panic. A SAN Franco certain political guaran

Interest was also aroused by teen, notably regarding the con- the first public demonstration of struction of a second battle craiser, Brealistic test for motor-drivers, though the Cabinet is unable to which has recently been develop-drop the struction entirely, ed at the Institute..

Abandon the Austro-German cus

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toms union, for fear of an internal upheaval.

A petition, signed by hundreds of prominent citizens including several city councillors, to-day was submitted to the Berlin Lord Mayor, Dr. Sahm, requesting that a street or square in the capital be named after the American President.

The petition points out that Fresident Hoover has been instru- mental in saving Berlin from be- coming the capital of a bankrupt country, and that recognition is due to this signal service.

The petition will be discussed in the next meeting of the city fathers and it is reported that the Kufuer- atendmm, the chief thoroughfare of Western Berlin, is already under consideration for being renamed "Hoover Damm."

Paris, Yesterday.

A sensation has been created by the announcement that Mr. Ramany MacDonald and Mr. Arthur Hen- derson are not going to Berlin for another Chequerstalk, after all.

Dr. Bruening and Dr. Curtiua are coming here to-morrow and Mr. Henderson will remain to see them.

This development followed im- portant conversations between Mr. Henderson, M. Laval and Mr. Stim- son, all of whom agreed that urgent action was necessary to save Ger many from bankruptcy...

Germany will now be urged to seize the unique chance of saving the country and improving Franco- German relations, thus clearing up the heavily-charged atmosphere in Europe. They will be asked to furnish financial and political guarantees for a loan, as to which (in order to remove the stigma of German humiliation the League of Nations must act as controlling trustees.

Berin, Yesterday." Owing to pressure of business, Dr. Bruening and Dr. Curtius will not arrive in Paris until July 18, Meantime, advices from Paris justify a very hopeful view of the situation, and Dr. Curtius has formally requested Mr. MacDonald and Mr. Henderson to postpone their projected "Chequers" visit un til a more convenient date-Renter

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