AMBASSADOR LEAVING FOR SHANGHAI
CHUNGKING, TO-DAY.
ANGLO-ITALIAN
PACT NEAR SIGNATURE
ANOTHER PILGRIM'S PROGRESS
Rome, To-day.
THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 14, 1988.
PARIS STRIKES TERMINATING
Paris, To-day.
The situation in the Paris metal workers strike improved
London, To-day. yesterday.
The somewhat surprising an- Workers of the nationalised ACCOMPANIED BY HIS Count Ciano, the Italian Foreign WIFE AND SUITE, THE BRI-Minister, had an interview late ves-nouncement that the Secretary of Farman and Nieuport aircraft fac- TISH AMBASSADOR, SIR terday afternoon with the British State for War. Mr. L. Hore-Beli-tories and of the Bleriot concern ARCHIBALD CLARK-KERR, Ambassador, Lord Perth, for the sha will visit Rome on April 23 resumed work shortly before noon, LEAVES CHUNGKING TO-DAY purpose, it in understood, of dis- has resulted in widely differing and it is expected that workers in the comments in yesterday morning's the Bloch, Liore and Ollivier works ON THE FIRST STAGE OF HIS cussing the formalities of
will return to-dayə RETURN TO SHANGHAI. signing of the Anglo-Italian agree-papers.
Entitling its article “Another Official quarters expect that the The party is sailing by steam-ment.
Pilgrim," the News-Chronicle states labour conflict in the aircraft in- er to Ichang, whence they are Political circles here continue to that the visit to Rome can be com-dustry will be completely settled at
intimate that the agreement will be pared with that of the Foreign Se- an early date. The Chinese warmly greeted signed on Saturday.-Trans-Ocean.cretary. Lord Halifax, to Berlin The Government has already ap-
flying to Hankow.
Sir Archibald's speech when he delivered his credentials.
In addition to presenting Let- WEATHER FORECAST
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last autumn and it clearly shows pointed an arbitrator and the em- the wish on the part of the Britishployers will probably name their Government to enter into closer co-representatives on the Arbitration operation with Italy.
Board to-day.
ters of Credence, the Ambassador presented a letter recalling his
The Royal Observatory reports
Importance is attached to the If the arbitrators, named by the predecessor, Sir Hughe Knatch- bull-Hugessen, who was wounded that the unti-cyclone has moved into fact that the visit of the Secretary employers and workers fail to the cast of the for War precedes that of Herr Adolf reach agreement, the Government by the Japanese, and who the the Pacific to
indications Hitler by but a few days and it is arbitrator will have the final say. new Ambassador declared wished Benins, and there are
over also intimated in the Daily Mail-Trans-Ocean. to express his regrets that he that another in developing
that Mr. Hore-Belisha will hand to had been unable to take his leave China. of President Lin Sen in person....... A depression is moving eastward Signor Mussolini a personal message from the British Prime Minister, Reuter.
Heross South Manchuria.
Local forecast:--E. winds, mo- Mr. Neville Chamberlain, expressing derate: fair.
LOCAL ESTATE
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Local estate. sworn under $13,- 100, was left by the late Mr. Ger- ardo Aguirres, alias Lo See-bik, of Shek Tong Village, Hai Ping, who died at the Kwong Wah Hos- pital on November 30, 1937.
Letters of Administration bave been granted to Cheong See, widow, of No. 31, Cheung Sha Wan Road, Kowloon..
NEW
his atisfaction over the success of
Paris, To-day. Strikers in the Peugeot. mo- torcar factory have returned to work-Reuter.
the Anglo-Italian negotiations. LEBRUN TO
is
Lee Chung-choy, driver of lorry IMPORTANCE ATTACHED
Diplomatic circles attach great No. 4287, has reported that while he was driving in Chung Wah importance to the visit, which Street, the vehicle fell into a ditch the first of an official nature since! cwing to the collapse of part of the Mr. Anthony Eden's trip to Italy surface of the road. Choy Chan-in 1935.
VISIT LONDON
London, To-day. The President of the French sam, who was in the rear of the The papers call attention to the Republic, M. Lebrun, will visit London to return the visit of lerry, was thrown out and admitted fact that Mr. Hore-Belisha will also
Their Majesties the King and confer- to the Kowloon Hospital suffering visit France following his
Queen to Paris, the Star learns. from injuries to the leg.
ence with Signor Mussolini in Rome.
Formal invitation will be trans- It is not thought, however, that mitted by Their Majesties in Paris. there is any connection between the The visit of the President of the two visits, nor. that Mr. Hore French Republic to London will Belisha will play the role of media-probably take place in November. tor in improving Franco-Italian re--Trans-Ocean. lations.-Trans-Ocean.
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It is understood that the text of the Anglo-Italian Agreement has been completed and will be signed at noon on Saturday. -Reuter.
JAVANESE PRINCE STABBING
Mohamed Amin Bin A. Jalil, a deck Boy, of the Javanese Prince, charged with causing. grievous bodi- ly harm to Mr. G. T. Gray, second officer of the ship, again made his appearance before Mr. H. R. But- ters at the Central Magistracy to- day.
The ship is sailing to-morrow and the evidence of two deck hands was taken. They stated that when the ship was berthing the officer was hit by a wire rope. He scolded de- fendant and then struck him on the face, nearly causing the defendant to fall. Defendant took out a knife jand threatened to use it. Neither saw the blow struck. Complainant was admitted to the French- Hos- pital suffering from a wound the shoulder and this had now turned septic.
The case was adjourned.
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London, To-day. His Majesty King George, with the Dukes of Gloucester and Kent, attended the funeral yesterday of his cousin, the Marquess of Milford Haven at the Berkshire village of Bray British Wireless.
Only seven cases of smallpox were reported to the local Health Department in the last 24 hours. Four were in Kowloon, two in Victoria and one in Shaukiwan.
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