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NINETY - FIRST YEAR OF PUBLICATION

HONG KONG, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER

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"MACHINERY ORDERED FROM BRITISH FIRM

[From Our Own Correspondent] Canton, To-day.

A British firm is under con- tract to supply, machinery for the erection of a powerful wire- less broadcasting station at Shek Pei, the total cost being |about|| $1,000,000. The ma- chinery will arrive here by the end of the year.

It is said that the provincial broadcasting station will be as powerful as the one in Nanking and should reach.all parts of

Mannel Quezon, the President- Elect of the Philippine Republic, who is on a short visit to Hang Kong. Mr. Quezon refused to grant an intervier to the local press this morning, and his name was not on the passenger, list of the President Jefferson, by which he arrived.

Asia. The station is located at GERMAN NAVAL

the wireless telephone installa- tion.

A report claims that the machinery coming out from Eng-

and is larger and more, powerful | than that in Nanking.

exTI-

Officials here are often barrassed by the fact that their circular telegrams

often

are

| banned from publication at Shang-

China

INCREASE

Submarine Flotilla

Formed To-day

CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL

Kiel, To-day.

1935.

SUMMONSES

IN KOWLOON

Two Chinese Are Remanded

INTERPRETATION OF LAW DISCUSSED

Ghan Nai-pan, and his daugh- ter Miss Gertie Chan, of No- 161. Waterloo Road, Kowloon Tong were summoned before Mr W. M. Thomson at the Kowloon, Magistracy this morn- ing for breaches of the Traffic Regulations.

Miss Chan was summoned for driving private car No. 1093. without due care and caution at the junction of Waterloo Road and Essex Cresent; and for driving the same car without independent and efficient brakes at about 4.50 p.m. on Septem- ber 9, while her father stimmoned for not keeping the car equipped with independent! and efficient brakes.

Was

Mr. C. Y. Kwan appeared for the defendants, while Mr. Quimm watched the proceed- The first submarine flotilla willings on behalf of the complain- Įhai and Nanking. If they have be officially, formed here today.ant, a 48-year-old widow named a powerful radio station, their The new fotilla, which consists Mrs. Yeung Yee of Duke Street. views can be broadcast for the of the submarines U 7-12, has COMPLAINANT IN HOSPITAL benefit of áll listeners throughout been named by Herr Hitler the In outlining the case Traffic Weddingen submarinė flotilla, Inspector Nicol stated that the car in memory of the war hero Otto was proceeding along Waterloo von Weddingen, who at the be-Road from Kowloon Tong to ginning of the war sank the three Prince Edward Road Miss Chan, British craisers Hague, Aboukir who was driving the car, overtook and Cressy in one day off the motor bus No. 118, and on cutting and the armoured through between the bus she had Dutch coast, cruiser Hawke three weeks later

passed and bus No. 109, which in the North Sea.

was coming from the opposite direction, she jammed them- plainant against a wall, and also knocked down a cyclist. The com plainant is still detained in hospi-

At present Canton has two radio stations, operated respectively by the Canton Municipal Government and the First Group Arný.

KING'S ASSENT TO ROYAL MARRIAGE

His submarine was finally ram Privy Council To Meetmed by the battleship Dread-

nought-Trans-Ocean Service. Next Thursday

BRITISH POSITION IN CRISIS

Explanatory Note To France

London. To-day. Their Majesties the King and Queen conclude their holiday in Scotland to-day. They will travel by Royal train to London, ar-

ving to-morrow.

On Thursday next the King will

London, Te-day.

Mr. Kwan dealt with the sum- msons against Chan Nai-pan, and queried whether his chent, who was not driving the car when the brakes were, assumably, found to be without independent and eff- [cient brakes, could be held liable

hold a Privy Council at Bucking- The British Government's rer for the offence. Although, he con- ham Palace at which, it is expect ply to the French Government's tinned, his client was the owner ed, he will give his formal consent, enquiries regarding Britain's at of the car, according to the con- under the Great Seal of England. titude to any act of aggression instruction of the law his client to the marriage of HRH the Europe was handed yesterday to could not be held liable as his client Dake of Gloucester to Lady Alice the French Ambassador in Lon was not in the car when the

Montagu-Douglas-Scott on Novem- don. The text will be published alleged inefficiency of the brakes ber 6-British Wireless Service after the French, Government was discovered.

has received it, probably some Mr. Kwan beld that absolute time next week British Wireless liability must be proved before Service

MR. FARQUHAR IN SHANGHAI

Leisurely Flight From Mexico City To Europe

FLOOD HAVOC IN HONAN

Some Calamitous Figures

Kaifeng To-day.

person can be held Hable

DIFFERENT INTERPRETATION

The Magistrate remarked that the argument was a mere question of interpretation of the law, and his own interpretation was that the owner is responsible for the inefficiency of the brakes of the car whether he was driving or not. In the witness box Chan Nai-

Shanghai, To-day. Mr. Harold Farquhar, former First Secretary of the British Levation at Mexico City, arrived from Peiping at 10.05 am. to-day,

The recent calamitous flood in pan stated that prior to the acci taking 3 hours 35 minutes on the flight of 650 miles. Mr. Farquhar Honan bas taken a heavy toll of dent be beard nothing mentioned is staying in Shanghai for a few 7273 lives, inundated more than about the brakes being inefficient. days and interds to fly in a south 9,437,387 mou of land, and caused His son used to drive the car westerly direction until he the collapse of more than 566,491 but since August the car was sel- houses in the total of 60 districts dom used. His daughter drove strikes the Imperial „Airways route, which he will follow to in the province, according to the the car on some occasions. He official statistical reports revealed also admitted that, although be Enrope.

yesterday.

ing the owner of the car, he did Mr. Farquhar, who is going on

It is further shown that the not know how to drive it, and] furlough, is engaged in a leisurely fight from Mexico City and is total area affected amounts to ap- never attempted to do so either, now going to Helsingfors, to where Proxingately 88,160 li, with loss as he had no driver's licence. be has been transferred Reuter. of property aggregating $69,111-

GRIMMITT OUT OF INTERPORT

Bowler Leaving To-day

On Holiday

1588

At this stage the case was ad- journed to next Tuesday after-

A total of 3,222,610 persons is noon said to be on the verge of starva- tion and awaiting immediate suc cour-Central News Agency-

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BRITISH LEGION

IN GERMANY

Return Visit By. Brighton Branch

· CHINA MAILTI SPECIAL,

Cologne, To-day. Some 80 members of the Brigh ton branch of the British Legion have arrived here for a return the visit at the invita Beich Federation of former war

prisoners.

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