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BRITISH TRADE WITH PERU

New Agreement Signed

RECIPROCAL CONCESSIONS

ALLOWED

London, To-day.

A trade agreement between the Peru Has Caited Kingdom and signed at Lima on Tuesday and is to come into force on the ex- change of the ratifications. The tariff Articles of the agreement are to take effect provisionally in about a week's time.

The agreement provides for re- nation ciprocal. most-favoured treatment of goods in respect of Customs duties, Customs formali- tles and import prohibitions, and also in respect of the exercise of commerce and industry in gen

Perú undertakes to accord benevolent treatment to the public utility and other undertakings in Peru in which British capital is invested.

eral

THỪA NẠT. THE BAY, OCTOBER ( 1530

A sketch of the Anggested Paddling Pool in the King George the Fifth Memorial Park on the old Government Civil Hospital garden are

\LOCAL NEWS BREVITIES

The Women's Auxiliary of the The current issue of The Rock! Society for the Protection of deals at length, in its leading children acknowledges the sum of article, with the atrocities against $7.30 for goods sold through the the Roman Catholic Church in Spain. The outrages listed against courtesy of the Thrift Shop.

priests and nuns there-constitute a most horrible indictment of the The United Kingdom goods ea- St. John's Review for October so-called "Loyalists," and they can- umerated in a schedule annexed has just been issued, and is again not be explained, much less eXTUS- any grounds whatsoever. to the agreement are not to be a bumper number, containing a led, on

are included. subjected in Peru to Customs du-large number of special articles. The usual features ties higher than those specified in notes, etc., of general interest. An and a number of special articles the schedule. The scheduled rates impression of Malts is given in on various subjects make up an

a Diary on a interesting number. represent reductions of the higher "Extracts from

Journey;" A. J. B. duties fixed in February 1936 by Homeward the new Peruvian Customs tarif contributes "Peiping Holiday," a

Three cases of enteric fever and

in respect of various classes of well-written description of a visit one of diphtheria were reported to and L. F. has a the local Health authorities during cotton, woollen, linen and artifi-to

entitled the 24 hours ended on Tuesday.

that town; cial silk fabrics, and some other brightly-written article classes of goods of interest to the "O, to be in England!" United Kingdom. Conventionalisa-

tions of the Peruvian tariff rates Fusilier Adams. of the Royall

of duty have been secured in res-] pect of

of classes numerous

Welch Fusiliers, reports that while; goods of United Kingdom origin, riding a bicycle in Boundary street yesterday, he knocked down Lui

As regards the tariff treatment Tak. a Chinese male, aged 35, who

of Peruvian products, the United was admitted to the Kowloon Hos- Kingdom undertakes to maintain pital.

the duty-free admission for Peru-| vian raw cotton, cinchone bark)

The skeleton of

unknown

ALLEGED THEFT BY FINDING Money Dropped "At An Hotel

CHARGE POSTPONED

this

Leung Ching-ming was and specified varieties of wool, Chinese was found at No. 9 Planta- and not to levy a duty of more tion, Tai Po Road, by the police morning charged before Mr. K than 10 per cent, ad valorem on yesterday. A piece of rope with a Keen at the Central Magistracy Peruvian raw balata-tara and raw loop was found on the branch of with the theft of $200 by finding, Fuano-British Wirtless Service, a tree above the remains..

PALESTINE UNREST

Two Prominent Arabs Killed In Sortie

Jerusalem, To-day.

from Tong Lok, a building con-

tractor's foreman, at Tai Lax-sin An unclaimed telegram address- ed to Long. 26/3 Leighton Hillboarding house on October 6

Defendant said that he picked Read, from Singapore, is lying at the money up and intended re- E. E. Telegraph Co., Ltd's office. turning it to the owner.

Detective Sergeant Pilkerton Hong Kong rainfall for the 24 hours ending at 10 am to-day was said that about 9.15 last Tuesday 0.01 inch. The total since January the complainant, who was living 1 has been 69.23 inches, against at the hotel, had occasion to an average of 79.75 inches.

Six cases of enteric fever reported to the local Health A major engagement between thorities during the 24 hours troops and an Arab band occured yesterday. red yesterday near Bethlehem,

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go

Lieutenant Commander J. D. Alvis, above, ordered the gumTM

the US de of his command, stroyer Kane, to fire on unidentified monoplane which dropped six bombs near the US. ship

last in Spanish waters month.

A vigorous protest to both rebels and loyalists Wis later made by the Secretary of State. Mr. Cordell Hall

PREACHING OF "POLITICS"

Man Interrupts

Norwood

NEW PROCEDURE FOR BUDGET DEBATEZ

Governor Outlines Straits Methods

DETAILS TO BE CIRCULATED

At yesterday's Budget De- bate, the first since his arrival in the Colony, His Excellency the Governor, Sir Andrew. Caldecott, outlined a new proce- dare for the Budget Debate. which, if it meets with favour, will be introduced next year.

TO

MANILA-

EMPRESS OF JAPAN

SAILS 6 PM. SATURDAY

OCTOBER 10TH

NEXT SAILING TO VANCOUVER EMPRESS OF JAPAN

AT NOON, FRIDAY,

OCTOBER 16th

His Excellency stated that he would write to Singapore for copies of the Governor's Address this year. of the Colonial Secretary's Memoran- dum on the Estimates, of the Treasurer's Financial State- ment, of the Report of the Steamer Select Committee and of the Hansard of the Straits Settle-] E/Canada

E/Russia ments Budget Debates. These

5/Japan he intends to circulate to mem- E/Asia bers of the Executive Council E/Canada and Finance Committee, and if E/Rossi they prefer the procedure out- E/Japan lined it could be adopted next

rear.

HMS. HOOD FOR MEDITERRANEAN

Return To Portsmouth For Repairs

Landon, To-day.

It is anticipated that HMS. Hood will gail on Saturday morn- | ing next from Portsmouth for the | Mediterranear East Thursday- the Hood left Portmouth for the Mediterranean, but developed slight defect in her machinery and had to return to Portsmouth for repairs.-British Wireless Service,

HARBOUR NOTICE

*

Mariners are warned that sub- marine cable work will be carried out in the vicinity of Lyemun Pass to on Tuesday, October 13, and keep clear of the shipping craft involved. which will exhibit the usual prescribed signala.

Dr.

PERFORMING PLATFORM

Southend

out of his room, and in the pas- Dr. F. W. Norwood, formerly sage dropped the money. The de-pastor of the City Temple, who is were fendant was walking in the pas conducting an evangelistic mis- ausage-way preceded by a room-boy sion throughout England, was in- end-who stepped on the notes.

terrupted during a service at Crowstone Congregational Church, Westcliff, last month.

De- fendant saw this and thereupon said that the money was his and

in which public Enemy No. 2, Scheduled to leave Shanghai at was given it. otherwise Said Bey el Aasi, the 1 pm. to-day, the RMS. Empress

Complainant, on discovering his

During his sermon Dr. Norwood i

rebel mystery man, was report of Japan is expected to arrive in loss, reported the matter to thej said: ed to have been killed and the the Colony on Saturday at 7 a hotel manager, but the defendant prominent Jerusalem Arab.

had in the meantime left the ho-

We are living iri

suprame moment of history, and the years

Abdul Kader el Hassein, seri- The RMS. Empress of Canada tel. Defendant was traced and

to come will be fraught with de- They demand the utmost ously wounded and taken prison-is expected to sail from Vancouver agreed to return $20 which hel stiny. er and sent to hospital in Jeru-for Hong Kong on Saturday, Octo- said was the money he had picked]

and spiritual contribution man can make. England is in the Reuter. salea

ber 17, and is due to arrive here up. Enquiries revealed that he

centre and on her rests the unseen. on Friday, November 6.

{had spent a night at the Mei Chow |Hotel and had changed a $100 note)

I am going about the country calling people back to God; as I Local estate of $15,000 was left and or further enquiries being

believe the country wants God. AUDIENCES AT THE by Chan Yew, a retired canvas made, his brother was traced, and

PALACE

merchant, of No. 27, Hing Lung it was found that the defendant Here a man stood up and shout- Street. who died on August 23 had given him $180 to keep for ed: "You are not preaching the Probate bas been granted to Chan him.

Word of God, but politics.” Wong-shi, widow.

He then left the church.

Three High Officials

Received

London. To-day.

2

The case was adjourned for 24 hours.

in

At the YMCA. gathering the West Lounge on Sunday, at 9

Dr. Norwood then said that he

p.m., the speaker will be the Rev. CHALLENGE TO did not hear the interruption, and

Christianity and the Individual

as his subjecti

On Monday afternoon, COM- mencing at 3 pm, a mah jongg

Sir Samuel Hoare, First Lord of W. Baines, who has chosen the Admiralty, who recently turned from a visit to the Medi- terranean Fleet, was received audience by HM the King at Buckingham Palace yesterday afternoon. Lord Stanhope, First and bridge drive will be held in Commissioner of Works, who is

the West Lounge of the YM.C.A. one of the Ministers chiefly con- cerned in the Coronation arrange- ments, and Lord MacMillan, Chair-same evening, commencing at -9 man of the Executive Committee (P..

Wireless: Service.

FORTHCOMING. WEDDINGS.

A whist drive will be held on the

another man in the congregation explained what had been said. Dr. Norwood continued by speaking on the need for Christian fellow-

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A DUEL

Von Starhemberg And hip

Major Fey

“CHINA MAIL" SPECIAL::

DISARMAMENT BUREAU

To Be Convened In Near Future

London, To-day

Vienna, To-day. The quarrel between Major Fey | and Prince von Starhemberg for the leadership of the Homel of the King George V Memorial

The Acting Consul-General for Guards took on a very personal Fund, were other visitors received in audience yesterday.-British Siam forwards a copy of Siam angle yesterday, when Major Fer Today, an illustrated review pub-challenged Prince von Starhem- lished by the Government Publicity berg to fight a duel, after the lat Bureau, Bangkok, which hax after had made insinuating allega

A Geneva message states that variety of articles dealing with tions concerning Major Fey's be the politics and commerce of the haviour at the death of Dr. Doll the Third Committee of the League Assembly adopted a reso- country. The printing and get-up fast. of the publication might have been Major Fey maintains that he lution, yesterday afternoon The following forthcoming wed-

bettered, but it will nevertheless be has been appointed leader of the proving the convening of the Ea- dings are announced: Mr. David of interest to all who wish to Vienna section, and that in the reau of the Disarmament Confer Maxwell Cole, of the as. Hong now something about the coun- rest of the country 30 per cent of toe at a convenient date. Points Siang, and Miss Jane Noble Ed- try....

the Home Guard's members de- to be examined by the Bureau wards, of the Government Civil

mand Prince von Starherberg's will be (1), the setting-up of Hospital; and Mr. Marciano Ca The RMA. Dorado arrived here dismissal, while for instance in permanent Disarmament Commit- thrino Maris da Silva, of No. 15 at 5.32 p. yesterday. She car- Carinthia and the Tyrol the en-tee (2), control of the manu Ashley Road, Kowloon, and Miss ried to passengers but had 1.450 tize Province is against Prince facture of and trade in arms; and Kathleen Mary Marwell, of No, kilos of freight and 168.112 kilos. von Starhemberg Trans-Ocean (3), publicity on arms expendi, $7% Hankow Road, Kowloon

-British Wireler Service. Service of zisil on board..

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