INDIVISIBLE UNION
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Paris, To-day.
THE NEW BRITISH Ambassador, Sir Ronald Hugh Camp- bell, presented his credentials to President Lebrun yesterday.
Sir Ronald said: "As in 1914, Britain shares France's appre- hensions and hopes, admires France's courage and rallies to her side with all available resources.
INDIAN FACES GRAVE CHARGE
"I am proud to devote my efforts which the indivisible union on Europe's fate is dependent."
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President Lebrun answered stress- ing the absolute community of thought and action and the solidarity between the two countries.-Havas.
CHINESE CODE CASE
The editor of the "Wah Kiu Yat AT | Po," Mr. Koo Pak-hian, was again re- SESSIONS ON manded by Mr. R. Edwards this morn- charged with possession ing, when of a Chinese code.
AN INDIAN CONSTABLE,, AJIT SINGH WILL BE CHARGED THE CRIMINAL THURSDAY BEFORE MR. JUSTICE R. E. LINDSELL WITH THE RAPE OF A CHINESE WOMAN ON OCTO- BER 3 OFF THE MAIN ROAD NEAR FANLING.
crown
Mr. T. J. Gould, assistant counsel, will conduct the case for the Crown. Accused is not legally presented.
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There will be 14 witnesses for the Crown and three for the defence.
Lower court proceedings were heard before Mr. J. H. B. Lee at the Taipo Court.
Mr. D. G. Wilson, of Lowe, Bing- ham and Matthews, was fined $5 by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest allowing his car to remain longer than necessary in
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Defendant is on bail of $2,000. Det. Serg. McPherson is in charge of the
case.
WEATHER REPORT
The Royal Observatory reports that a ridge of moderately high pressure Yangtse the upper extends from valley to the Sea to Japan.
Pressure is relatively low to the south of the Caroline Islands.
Queen's Road Central near the Mer- cantile Bank on November 1.
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Kwong Chow Wan, To-day. Strongly reinforced, the Ja- panese have re-attacked at Lung- mun in very bad weather. The inland Chinese have withdrawn owing to constant shelling bombing.
Latest messages received state that the Japanese
advanced ra- pidly this morning
and
and reached
the outskirts of Yamchowfu where the Chinese are now holding out, awaiting reinforcements from the Kwangsi border.
Stubborn resistance by the Chinese outside Pakhoi has frus- trated all attempts by the Ja- panese to enter the port.
It is reported that some 2,000 additional troops were landed this morning near Lungmun and on the coast north-west of Pakhoi.-Our Own Correspondent.
Ottawa, To-day.
It is estimated that Canada will spend Can.$800,000,000 for war purposes in the first year of the war,
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Ottawa "Evening Citizen."
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The Imperial air training plan is expected to entail an outlay the first year of between Can.$250,000,000 and Can.$300,- 000,000. Reuter.
The insignia of the C.B.E. is to be presented to Professor K.H. Digby, and of the M.B.E. to Cap- tain J. C. Rodrigues, H.K.V.D.C., at an Investiture at Government House on Thursday morning next.
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