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They made it clear, too, that they are well acquainted with the technical details of motors. The woman owner-driver un doubtedly knows what she wants. Manu facturers are becoming alive to the fact, and are anxious to meet the new and

During the week ended November 18th one Chinese case of diphtheria was re- ported and four Chinese and one Austra lian (imported) cases of cateric 'fever." During the 24 hours ended November 13th ope Chinese case of enteric fever was reported.

sometimes exacting demands of Eve. It is seen in the efforts to introduce general improvements, making for simplicity and ease in handling a car, and also in the tendency towards brighter colours. For years cars have been painted in drab or neutral shades, but if this year's models are a guide the reads will seen present The collection taken at the morning The only genuine brewed a kaleidoscopic effect with swiftly moving service at St. John's Cathedral on Armis, Ginger Beer in the East. Pre-vehicles in vivid 'tones of blue and yellow tice Day amounted to $416.40" and a draft pared by a special process of

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BRITISH SHIPS' PRECAUTIONS. UNION JACKS PAINTED ON SIDES.

SHANGHAI, November 18th..

It is noteworthy that many British vessels docked in Shanghai which ply in Chinese waters have painted on their sites Union Jacks so that militarists. up river. in future will have no excuse for fring on or commandeering them.

SHANGHAI SEAMEN'S STRIKE ENDED.

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SHANGHAI, November 16th. seamen's strike has completely The Strikers have been sum- dismissed and, the discharged

Mr. J. W. Stephenson, on October 18th," succeeded Mr. C. A. V. Bowra (retired) as Resident Secretary in London of the Chinese Maritime Customs Ser-ended. vice. Mr. Stephenson joined the Servio:marily in 1900, became a Commissioner in 1982, erews replaced. and succeeded Mr. Bowra as Chief Secre- tary at Peking in 1924. He was officiat

dg Inspector-General at Peking last

year.

The case in which Mr. B. A. Hyder was summoned for disobeying a police signas, car at Morrison Gap the Central Road, was dismissed at Magistracy yesterday. The case had been previously adjourned for the attendance of 3G, W. C. Clark, of the Hongkong Electric Company, who was riding a

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DEATH.

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Quebec, Canada, ETHEL RAMSEY, be of the Canton Hospital, Canton. (Shanghai pepers please copy.).

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The Daily Press.

Horozone, Novenza 17r8, 1928,

this year's show that Great Britain makes the best cars in the world, and we believe the claim is well founded. Even in the lowest-priced models the design, the finish, and the craftmanship have risen to a pitch of soundness and refinement far beyond the current practice of even a few years ago. The motor industry is one of the few British industries that can

look back with satisfaction over the post war years at a record of steady progress

in the face of innumerable difficulties.

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POLITICAL CRISIS IN

PHILIPPINES.

SEQUEL TO RECENT ORDER BY

GOVERNOR. :

SENATORS REFUSE TO OBEY.

· [THROUGH EEUTER'S AUKNUT.]

MANILA, November 10th. The most serious political crisis for arose to-day when the Senate President Mr. Quezon and the speaker

years

motor cycle at the same place and at the Mr. Roxas, who were laat week ousted

same time. Mr. Clark had been asked to attend, but did not appear..

they would continue to act as a Majority

of the Board and vote for Government owned stock in the National Bank, Coal Company, Railroad, and other Govern- ment enterprises,

from the board of control by Governor General Wood's executive order, notified As previously mentioned, Dr. Joha General Wood that they refused to re- Alison, MA, LL.D., F.R.S.E., who recognise the legality of the order and that sently retired from the headmastership of George Watson's College, Edinburgh, is due to arrive in Hongkong next Mon- day in connection with his world tour of Watsonian Clubs. A paragraph in a 3.-C., Daily News to hand states that The first test is expected this week Dr. Alison was entertained at the Palace when the coal company directorate meets. Hotel, Shanghai, last Friday by Shanghai Messrs. Quezon and Roxas intimate Watsonians. Dr. Alison is accompanied that they will instruct the secretary of or his tour by Mr., Ryrie Ort, editor of the company to refuse to surrender the the Greenock Telegraph, and chairman books to the Governor-General, thereby of the Renfrewshire Musical Festival forcing the latter to seek a legal remedy. Association. Mr. John Fleming, of against them. Messrs Lowe, Bingham & Matthews, is

THE GREAT MOTOR SHOW AT So well has the ever-growing public dein charge of the local arrangements for January to Washington as scheduled on

is

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welcoming Dr. Alison.

It is intimated that General Wood is uawilling to leave the Philippines in

account of the situation.

PROPERTY SALE,

mand been met that there is no longer the slightest reason why anyone who thinks of purchasing a car, of whatever

A dinner in honour of Mr. E. S. Can- type or price, should have to look to nonningham, American Consul-General and Senior Consul, at Shanghai, was given British manufacturers to suit his case.

At the China Auction Rooma yesterday on the 11th instant at the Bureau of afternoon, Mr. E. V. M. R. de Sousa sold, Foreign Affairs by Mr. Hau Yuan, Comby order of the mortgagee, a leasehold property situate at Mongkok Tsui, Kow- missioned of Foreign Affairs, and other loon, and known as Section A of Kowloon local Chinese officials. Prominent Azeri- Inland Lot No. 952; sub section 1, 2 and the remaining portion of Section A of cans and Chinese were present. Mr. Hat Kowloon Inland Lot No. 959 and sub- spoke of having first met Mr. Cunningham section 1, 2, 3, 4 and the remaining por many years ago when he was Commistion of Section A of Kowloon Inland Lot No. 954, together with the buildings stoner of Foreign Affairs in Kaifeng and thereon, known as Nos. 1,061,-1,063, 1,065, Mr. Cunningham was Consul-General at 1,007, 1,000, 1,071 and 1,073, Canton Road. The area of the property is about 8,621 Hankow. He wished Mr. Cunningham a square feet, and the annual Crown rent happy trip home and a good holiday but is $130.18. more emphatically a speedy return. He also took the opportunity to welcome Mr. Gauen, who was substituting for Mr Cunningham during his absence.

The upset price was. $30,000, and after one advance had been made of 8500,

Messrs. Chan Yick and Ho Chik became the purchasers.

Tuis year's Motor Show held in London at the end of October really deserves the great" which was conferred epithet upon it by expert observers. It was a We are glad to learn that British great show not merely because it was makers of light cars are paying close international in character and drew ex- attention to the potentialities of overseas hibitors and visitors from distant coun-

markets. In the past three or four years tries, or because there were many cars the production has about doubled, and superlative in design, construction and the export trade is four times what it lowness of cust, but because the choice was. This is something worthy of notice, for the quality of cars turned out, as weil of cars offered to the public with incomes as the serious efforts of producers to meet from the lowest to the highest is wider overseas conditions, is what is opening to-day than it has ever been in the history these markets. There are no statistics of motering-wider and finer. There was of production; and one of these days the a time not so long ago when the motor official organisation of the industry will annum for delivery in Hongkong; including car theatened to be yet another charac- probably and it sound business to publish teristic engine of luxury, another badge authentic figures relating to the out-put of the rich, but that was a transitory of British factories. Meanwhile, it is. While returning to her home from The keeper of a gambling house was stage and it has now passed away for beyond question that the motor trade, isomuntin on Saturday evening Mra Sned 375, and eight other gamblers fined ever. Of course, this year, even more prospering, and that this agreeable state Kowloon, met with an alarming experi- Several others did not appear and Spraybury, of No. 231, Nathan Road, 83 at the Central Magistracy yesterday, notably than perhaps heretofore, cars of things is due mainly to the small car, ence. She was walking near the junction estreated their, bail of $3. were to be seen at Olympia which were which is a stout, sturdy, roadworthy pro-7.30 pm when a Chinese attempted to of Nathan Road and Ningpo Road about

You paid a fine of $50 last month.. veritable miracles of comfort and superb position. The demsad at Home is great, snatch her handbag. During the struggle We will try $100 this time and see if you coachwork. To ride in them is equiva and seems likely to continue, but we learn with the miscreant, who threw pepper will pay that too," said Mr. R. E. Land

into her face, Mrs. Spradbury cried out sell at the Central Magistracy yesterday lent to being transported from place to that those who shape the motor industry's for assistance, but failed to attract any morning to a Chinese youth charged with place in a sumptuous drawing-room. But course are looking ahead, and although the ground for several dragged along being in possession of opium.

"yards by the they are vastly encouraged by immediate snatcher, who had thrown her to the A Chinese constable was sentenced to in essentials the motor car has ceased to

prosperity as a result of the multitude of ground, and who eventually made off with six weeks' hard labour at the Central be the exclusive possession of a small buyers at their doors, they are at the other articles. The thief made good his duty. Defendant was

her handbag, containing $35 in notes, and Magistracy yesterday for sleeping on an habitual wealthy class. At this year's show the same time laying plans to meet the ex- escape by running through Ningpo and offender, there being no less than seven- 100 car made its appearance, and by all pected big demand overseas for British Woosung Streets in the direction of Yau- teen occasions when he was dealt with mati. The police are investigating the departmentally, Mr. F. E.. Loseby de

fended.

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