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China Mail

NINETIETH YEAR OF PUBLICATION

HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 31, 1934.

BRITAIN-IRELAND EUROPEAN CATCHES

DEADLOCK

No Overtures From Free State

London, To-day.

BANISHEE

Found Loitering On Premises

AMAH CHANGES STORY

In the House of Commons; yes- terday, the Dominion Secretary,

Found loitering at the residence Mr. J. H. Thomas, announced that there had been no negotiations of Mr. M. H. Arnold, of Në 8 with the Irish Free State on the

JAPAN'S FOREIGN EXCHANGE BUYING For Payments To Russia

SPECIAL TO CHINA MAIL. By, Telegraph, Copyright, Telegra phie Messages Ordinance, 1891, Ra. ceived October 31, 5.35 'a.m.)

New York, To-day.

to

The "Journal of Commerce" han. reported from financial quarters subject of the outstanding dispute. Causeway Hill, on Monday even that Japan has commenced the par- ing Yu Ching-tak, a banishee, was chase of foreign exchange with The position remained as before,

Britain was ready at any time to charged before Mr. E. W. Hamil-which to make the Chinese Eastern enter negotiations if a satisfactory ton at the Central Magistracy this Railway purchase payments

was Russia, largely accounting for the

a recent weakness of the yen. basis of discussion could be found. morning. Defendant, who He was not aware that any over-banished from the Colony for

Payments are to be made before tures had been made by the Free' period of 10 years in February

this year, was also charged with the end of the year, the journal hdda--United Press, per S. E. Levy State-Reuter

returning from banishment.

and Company

MELROSE HÄS EIG RECEPTION

AT MELBOURNE

(Continued from Page 1.).

- MORE EFFICIENT FARM TAXATION IN KWANGTUNG

as Bome

Mr. Arnold, in evidence, said that he seized accused upon being informed by the amah of the pri- soner's presence in the house, and locked him up in a cupboard, unti}

(Continued from Page 1} the arrival of Sergeant Kelly who

At present, collection is made in The Danish pilot, Lieut. M.

took him to the Bay View Police

ahaphazard manner, Station. Hansen, arrived at Cloncurry yes-

farms are Owing to the amah's discrepan people who own terday evening, and expressed his

required to pay tax, while others, intention of spending the night there. He exhausted his petrol cy in evidence the case was route, and his reserve tankmanded until Saturday.

Het not working. pump managed to descend, however, and, on to after refuelling, continued Cloncurry, where he landed in the dark.

en

The New Zealand entrants, J. D. Hewett and C. E. Kay, are held up at Cloncurry owing to a mishap when leaving the aerodrome.

Their chances, however, are not

CHANNEL SWIM IN HYDROSPHERE

Frenchman's Feat In

104 Hours

Charles Flourens, of Paris, who prejudiced, as Cloncurry is a check-left Cap Grisnez at 10.30 the ing point-Reuter.

SOLUTION OF CHINA'S SILVER PROBLEM

previous Thursday night, landed about 50 yards to the east of the eastern arm of Dover Harbour at 18.45 a.m. on September 28, having swam the Channel with his hydrosphere.

The crossing thus occupied ten The я quarter hours. and

-'.

re-

who have big tracts of land, ere exempted from payment. This will be abolished by the new land tax, which is based on the area

and value of the land.

Under the new tax scheme, the per cent, to apportionment is 50 the Provincial Government and the same percentage to the County! Government. Mr. Au said that the

County Government would not re- ceive less revenues, because the

new scheme calls for efficient and fair collection.

Giving approximate figures, Mr. first nine months this year was Au said that the revenue for the $110,000,000. There is a deficit of $13,900,000.

JAPANESE NAVAL REVIEW. AT OSAKA

Lecturing before a group of Gov- ernment employees in Nanking, Dr. Ma Yin-chi, the noted economist. hydrosphero consists of a bail a Furged that efforts be made to dou-foot in diameter, with a double-

Eight thousand enlisted men of ble the purchases of native gooda so ended paddle passing through as to reduce the unfavourable trade the centre. Mr. De Costa was in balance of China. This, he said, the accompanying, boat repre- the Imperial Japanese Navy were

view by Prince Fushimi. would be the best solution of the senting the Channel Swimming inspected in Osaka recently in a re- silver problem.

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