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THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 9, 1937.
The STORY of
by FRANK C. PAPE
THE CROWN JEWELS
THE
KOH-I-NUR
(CONCLUDED)
REMAINED WITH RANJIT SINGH UNTIL 1849 WHEN THE PUNJAB WAS ANNEXED TO THE TERRI- TORIES ADMINISTERED BY THE EAST INDIA COMPANY. THE GREAT, DIAMOND THEN BECAME THE PROPERTY OF THE BRITISH ÁRMY.
WHILST AWAITING THE DECISION OF THE EAST INDIA COMPANY, AS TO WHAT SHOULD BE DONE WITH THE KOH-I-NUR, SIR JOHN LAWRENCE WAS ASKED TO TAKE CHARGE OF IT. ~SIR JOHN-WRAPPED IT UP IN A PIECE OF PAPER, PUT IT IN HIS POCKET, AND FORGOT ALL-ABOUT-IT-!
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WHEN, SIX WEEKS LATER, IT WAS DECIDED THAT
THE KOHT-NUR SHOULD BE PRESENTED TO QUEEN VICTORIA, SIR JOHN WAS ASKED FOR IT.
SIR JOHN GALLOPED OFF TO HIS BUNGALOW, AND QUESTIONED HIS VALET.
"SAHIB, REPLIED THE MALET," 1 PUT THAT PIECE OF GLASS WRAPPED IN
PAPER JUST INSIDE YOUR OFFICE BOX"
AND THERE IT WAS!
THE KOH-I-NUR NOW REPOSES IN A SAFER PLACE IN THE STATE CROWN OF QUEEN MARY.
BROADENING OF BASIS
OF LONDON SUGAR
CONFERENCE
DENIED IN OFFICIAL CIRCLES
London, To-day.
Suggestions that the conference
The bureau of the Internation-will deal with world economics are
COMMUNIQUE ISSUED
al Sugar Conference yesterday discredited in well-informed quar- deliberated a questionnaire beters. lieved to deal with regulation of exports and production of ex- porting countries, which will be submitted to the plenary meet-ference yesterday examined a note prepared by the bureau consisting ing later.
A communique says that the con-
The capacity of the individual of a number of principles on which free markets, the question of in-work will be based, and also con- creased quantities of colonial and taining a list of questions which
will be studied. Empire sugar, as well as the ques- tions of quotas and stabilisation of prices, remain to be solved.
HOPSANG CAPTAIN
RETURNS
Vessel Abandoned As Total Loss?
:
and The bureau meets to-day,
that the at- Reuter understands mosphere throughout the week has been entirely friendly.
-Some delay occurred through some of the delegates not being quite prepared to state their coun- tries' case, while production figures of certain countries are still being received by conference officials. Reuter.
Captain Pethick, who commanded
VIEWS EXPRESSED the s.a. Hopsang, which ran aground off Formosa about a fortnight ago
London, To-day. and which was subsequently aban-
Monsieur Serges Leon Defly, of doned by the crew, returned to Hong Kong yesterday by the Hong Haiti, and Senhor Decia Ma Kong Maru, this being apparently Coimbra, of Brazil, explained an indication that the vessel is be- position of their respective coun- tries and the views of their Gov- yond salvage.
the Marine ernments at yesterday's plenary ses- Inquiries made at Superintendant's Office, Jardine Ma-sion of the League's International at Burlington theson and Co. Ltd. this morning Sugar Conference
tish Wireless." elicited the information that they Hous were unable to state whether the ship could be salvaged.
NANKING TACKLES
SMUGGLING
Stern Action Against. Chinese Engaged
The
Nanking,
Nanking Government has
CANTON BUILDING
SCHEME
Five-Year Loans To Landlords
Canton, To-day.
The Canton Municipal Bank has
issued a mandate instructing pro-announced that building loans will yincial governments that all trai-be given to landlords who want to tors found helping foreign smug reconstruct. Loans will be issued
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