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HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1934.

TROUBLE BREWS ON ARMS EMBARGO IN COMMUNICATIONS

COTTON FRONT.

U.S. Wage Cuts Cause Anxiety.

Lille, To-day.

All three of the cotton workers' uniona here have called an emer- gency meeting to discuss the em- ployers decision that wage cuts are essential.

of 6 per

From yesterday, cut cent, for men and 8 per cent. for women, will be imposed.

Earlier in the year the unions threatened a general strike if the wages were cat-Reuter.

DELUGE LASTS FOR HALF AN HOUR.

Salvage Work Undone

(Continued from page 1.)

S. AMERICA

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OPPORTUNE MOMENT

CONTROL.

U.S. Senate Passes

New Bill.

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL. (By Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra- phic Messages Ordinance, 1384. Re- ceived May 16, 8.1 a.m.).

Washington, To-day. Without a record of the vate

London, To-day. Geneva messages state that when the report of the League Commission, which investigated the United States Senate yester- the war between Paraguay and day passed the Dill Bilt, placing Bolivia, comes before the League the telephone, telegraph, and the Lord radio concerns under the control Council to-morrow,

Federal Communies- Privy Seal, Captain Anthony of the new Eden, will make a further effort lens Commission. to persuade all Governments to The Bill now goes to the House agree upon an geras embargo. lot Representatives. where 2

The British initiative taken a

similar measure is pending. year ago resulted in the signing of United Press, per S.C. Gold Bar a declaration by members of the Co. Council to undertake to prohibit the

export of arms to Bolivia and Para. guay. subject in several cases to the co-operation of certain of the prin- cipal arms manufacturing countries. London, To-day.

Further action was suspended, pend- The cloud-burst, within 24 hours) of the first one, at Tiberias, Pales-ing consideration of the proposal for tine, yesterday, lasted for nearly ending hostilities, which led to the

sending of a commission to Chaco. half hour, and the Teberias was

turned into a rushing river which carried away goods from houses

and shops.

It is feared that it has caused further casualties, particularly. among the children.

Seven Lives Lost

In Collision.

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London, To-day. Wireless messages from the White

As the Commission's report, pub-Star liner. "Olympic", atate that she ished a few days ago, pointed out collided with and sank Nact Ucket that the arms and material used in lightship, while proceeding in a the scientific slaughter were ndt dense fog to New York, manufactured locally, but were sup- The "Olympic" stood by to rescue| plied by American and European the lightship's crew, which number-| countries; the present moment 18 ed eleven, but seven of them lost considered opportune for making their lives, fout being drowned and another effort to apply an embargo, three others dying after being pick- -British Wireless Service.

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The population of the old town was evacuated to the high suburbs. Telegraphing in regard to Mon- day's cloud-burst, the High Com-i missioner stated that 19 bodies. had been recovered, others are apparently undone by yesterday's missing, fifteen people are in hos-deluxe.

The Colonial Secretary pital, and many have been render- Jed homeless.

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