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of supplics Tho Empire has a surplus of foodstuffs far more than we require."
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that he made use of his oppor tunities as controller of a news channel to distribute information Mr. BALDWIN, however, is of among foreign newspaper corres different opinion. Addressing a pondents calculated to affect in- recent political meeting in London, juriously, the interests of those who Crowds of shoppers witnessed af. Petè Latze, former world welter- An anticyclone is central near the the ex-Premier said the Conser-employed him!' He is further alleged ten minutes' drama in a busy weight charapion, defected Larry Bouis. The depression over Indo-vative Party was working for the to have confessed having received Clapham Street recently when am- Johnson in Brooklyn last week. China is stationary.
economic unity of the Empire, and money from a source hostile to the bulance men fought vainly with when the latter committed a foul winds; that means working for freer and Government which employed him. oxygen cylinders to save the life of in the sixth round.
freer trade. "It means that you If these allegations--and confessions a sixteen-year-old cyclist, after his are working for the Empire ertare authentic, foreign students of machine had come into collision The Turkish National Assembly primarily, for Empire goods, and Chinese affairs will begin to adder with an omnibus. The lad was has passed a Bill granting for 25 for the work of Empire hands. I stand how it is that the news they cycling along the Clapham Road years a match monopoly to an means that you are working for the read is to contradictory. They will when he skidded on the greasy sur- American concern in exchange for day when the Empire can speak also begin to wonder whether it is face. Ambulance men, who were & loan amounting to ten million with united voice on all trade possible in the absence of inde-summoned by telephone arrived dollars and an annual income to matters when it has to speak with pendent and impartial sources of quickly, and administered oxygen the treasury of 1,800,000 Turkish other countries and competitora information to get any reliable as the boy lay in the street, in the pounds.
I want to get out of your news at all!
hope of reviving him. He died on mind all question that Canada or
the way to St. Thomas' Hospital. any other Dominion is coming hat in hand to ask for anything, or we are going to them. We meet in equal conference round a table equal to equal. If in the course of such investigations we find that the only way of helping them
wheat, the whole proposals in their
BIRTHS, ROBERTSON, On June 23, at The Peak Hospital, to Mr. and Mrs. W. G. ROBERTSON, a son. (670 RAYMENT.-On June 15, at the Country Hospital, Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. F. RAYMENT, a daughter.
DEATH. ROBERTSON,On June 19, at Shang- hai, auddenly, from cerebral haemorrhage, RANDALL W. ROD ERTSON,
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Turning on the hot water tap instead of the cold tap when about" Two gigantic 500-feet steel, Inttice
The Pennsylvania Expedition has to have a bath led to the death of to form a new gateway to made very valuable discoveries at Mrs. Elizabeth Margaret Ewing, London as ships come
Meydum since the beginning of widow of Colonel Alexander Ewing- Thames. They are to be erected.
cperations last November. Some of It was stated at a Taunton inquest shortly on either bank at Barking the simplest old tombs are pits with that, though 89 years of age, she They will carry from Barking Power Station to Kent the power two or three crouched akeletons.bath every morning. Recently she recesses just large enough to hold was in the habit of having a colď
Night Editor (Wanchai Office) is by putting a tax on foreignables which form part of the Cen Others are large underground turned on the hot tap by mistake
E.C. 4.
Annum from the Day when the Saue Household AMMONIA, Condon Office: 53, Flest Street, entirety shall be put by means of tral Electricity Board's "gird" chambers of heavy czasonry, both and scalded her feet. The shock popular vote, aye or no, to this the whole of England. The great types duting to the 4th Dynasty accelerated heart failure. A ver-
shall be payable until payment.
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NOTICE.
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Tder the Attention of the THE SANITARY BOARD Wishes
Public, and especially of those who have recently come to this Colony, to the possibility of
Farer, by eating Dysentery and Typhori Disesun, 6.5. of Uncooked Vegetables.
Chinese Market-gardeners use Manure from human sources and their custom is to pour the manors or 'spray it from watering-pots, in liquid form, "over the Growing Plasta.
Disease producing Parasites are, there." fore, possibly present on the Surfaco
of Plants, eg., Lettuces, over which the
Gardener's spray falla.
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June, 1930.
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J. WATSON,
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ARLY SUNDAY EVENING, BUNCH of KEYS, probably Dear STAR THEATRE, KOWLOON,- Finder rewarded on returning - D. J. E., c/o Hong Kong Daily Priss.
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HONG KONG, JUNE 24, 1930.
"BALDWIN MUST GO!"
Fox the third time in the history of the Conservative Party the hand. writing, is on the wall "B.M.G.” First. it was BALFOUR-that was in
1905; then it was BONAR-LAW, in 1913; now it is BALDWIN,
The
alleged weakness of his leadership is the reason for the latest "B.M.G." agitation, and to-day the
for supplying cheap electricity to country to give a democratic decision height of these masts-140 feet high- One tomb of the 12th Dynasty in a democratic way. I am not, so
er than the dome of St. Paul's, and burial (2,000 B.C.) contained ame long as I lead this party, going nearly three times as high as the thyst and lapis lazuli necklaces and Nelson Column-is necessary in to ask for that free hand with order that the cable shall clear all other jewellery, and a string of regard to food at the general eleo shipping coming up river to Lon- exquisite miniature amulets, cut in don. The lowest enkle will be 250 cornelian, jasper, and lapis lazuli. tion. There will be no food taxes
feet above high-tide shark. The at the general election.”
length of the cable between the Supported by the powerful propa-masts will be 1,000 feet. The cables gands of the BEAVERBROOK-BOTHER 132,000 volts. In the London area will carry the enormous pressure of MERE newspapers, the Empire Free- they will be underground, but out- trade Crusade has brought about side they will be carried on 80-feet a most serious political crisis: The steel masts set 300 yards apart. Chief Crusader-Lord BEAVERBROOK -is in deadly earnest about what. he wante, and means to have it. Mr. BALDWIN and his lieutenants. are neither quite so earnest or
enthusiastic in defending their point of view. The recent activities
れ
The cost of the London naval conference to the British public funds was almost £900 Figures made public showed the day.
complete expenditure was £16,600 or an average of £189 daily for a period of 91 days.
The famous Viennese Professor vor. Noorden has created is the medical world a sensation when in a lecture in Vienas last week, he Application by the American Em announced a new method of treat bassy on behalf of the United States Insuline cure. The new treatment Battle Monuments Commission for ing diabetes in preference to the
consists in a severely regulated and permission to erect a naval war gins with a fasting day with mere-
dist accordingly was returned.
The police in Berlin are offering: a large reward for information leading to the arrest of the young men, believed to be either Fascists or Communists, who amashed the window panes of the Polish Cop- unanimously condemns this out- sulate-General in Berlin. The Press.
authorities to adopt stern measures break of hooliganism and asks the for the prevention of similar out-
rages.
In recent cricket match at Wanstead, London, the last three batsmen were dismissed. without. any addition to the score. Shortly
after the incident, two real ducks, settled on the pitch, walking round
of the Junta which forced the re-raduated dietary régime which be-memorial in London is now being the wicket, and. then proceeded to- A. S. WATSON much-abused leader is to address a signation of the chairman of the black coffee, tea, mineral water considered by the Offee of Works wards the pavilion, with an air of
meeting of Conservative members of & CO., LTD. "
Conservative Party has caused much and brandy,, without sugar being which intimated the probability being entitled to follow the pro- Parliament and the Party's accept bitter feeling among Mr. BALDWIN'S and fruit days whereafter the diet-
allowed. There follow vegetable that the British Government would cession of cricket" ducks." ed candidates for membership. Mr. BALDWIN to-day will speak on the
loyal followers. The complacenting is worked up to meagre meat agree to the proposal when #1 attitude of Sir ROBERT HORNE additions. Professor von Noorden suitable site was found. The most Against the votes of the German, Conservative Party's policy, and will invite his audience to say whe- towards the newspaper Barons in stated that by applying this method favoured position is on the southputies the Silesian Diet laat week the Socialist and Communist de- their efforts to bring down Mr.markable results.,
he has already obtained quite re-side of the Thames near the County passed a motion prohibiting the BALDWIN from his position Leader of the Conservative Party as also caused much heartburning. To-night the slogan of "Baldwin
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ther they prefer to follow him or Lord BEAVERBROOK. To-day's meet- ing in London will be a critical one for the Conservative Party. It will
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Hall and opposite the British air use of the German language in The Sahara Desert will be made force memorial on the north side of pected to react very badly on parliamentary debates. This is ex- to blossom as the rose one of these the river. days, M. J. . Richard believes, and then France will be one of
A British sergeant of the Pales
German-Polish relations and on the prospects of peaceful co-operation between the German and Polish
province.
mark the climax of a revolt against Must Go!" will be put to a critical the great agricultural nations of tine police named William Single.population in the farrier German
Mr. BALDWIN which has been going on for some months movement which numbers among its most active members some of the most im- portant figures in the Party."
test. If the personal loyalty to their leader is strong enough in the Party to keep him at their head, then he will lead a disunited Party. If the meeting decides to follow the
BROOK will have the doubtful satis
the world. Richard, formerly French Minister of Agriculture, ton, was murdered recently when study machinery used in reclaiming Haifa end of Acre bench, Jerusa Hawang, has won a Phi Beta Kap arrived in New York recently to walking with a Jewish girl at the A Chinese student, Florence: American. deserts. He hopes some lem. The police cannot explain York. Miss Hawang, who holds the pa key at Hunter College, New means will be perfected for using "The present situation has been Chief Crusader, then, Lord BEAVEz. radio to detect underground strata the crime, but gather that the mur-
of water. Several geologists, he derer followed the couple, calling women, will enter the University of Barbour scholarship for Orienta! said, agree that vast layers of water.
Michigan this summer. When her turn to China for the American Baptist Mission Board. She is a native of Swatow, but was educated in the United States.
largely brought about by the two newspaper Barons—ROTIERMERE and
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CHRONICLES BEAVERBROOK. For the first time in faction of leading a Party which is are beneath the Sabara, and at El Singleton a Jew. He was driven studies are completed she will re-
The 68th Annual Issue
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THE TREATY PORTS OF
INDIA, BORNEO, THE PHILIPPINES, Etc.
This Large Volume of approximate. ly 2,000 Pages gives, in addition to the Usual Lists of Firms, an Alphabetical List of Residents in the Far East containing the Namas of Nearly
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divided on a vital issue.
“WANGLING THE WIRES.".
than
Golea, in South Algeria, under-off, but returned a quarter of an ground water has been pumped to hour later and shot the sergeant the surface and used to grow rose dead. Singleton was formerly in bushes 10 feet high.
the Irish Constabulary.
★ Local Notes and Events
For hawking on board the s.. Chan Chung, master of a trading, Looking Back 25 Years,” - Helikon without a licence, Chanjuak, was charged at the Marine Kam Shui was fined $23 by the Cours yesterday for leaving port Marine Magistrate yesterday.
without a clearance. He pleaded guilty and was fined 815.
The Medical Officer of Health
reports that one case of typhoid (non-Chinese) occurred in the Colony during the 48 hours ending midnight June 22...
Three boat mistresses faced the charge of lying inshore during pro hibited hours at the Marine Court yesterday. On pleading guilty, they were each fined $10,
:
"Money was never tighter at "Hong Kong," said e broker to a Shares that under normal con Daily Press reporter yesterday.. ditione should now be attracting buyers are stagnant, because there is no money loose to play with." nese. Few people realise how hard No; it is not Europeans, but Chi- hit they have been; how many failures and private arrangements there have been; and it is not over yet. Togo's famous victory should have sent exchange down with run, and that it didn't may be. taken as some sign of the truth of what I tell you. Prospects general- ly are excellent; but until the local stringency in Chinatown is ensed, Hong Kong Daily Press, June 24, there will be little doing for us,"
1005
English political history a struggle for the control of party has been engineered by the Press, and it will be interesting to see how
man selected to succeed Mr. BALD THOSE who try to follow closely the WIN is Sir ROBERT HORNE. The
development of Chinese political- rebels have already driven Mr.
which includes military-affairs J. C. C. DAVIDSON from the chair- must frequently feel exasperated CHINA, JAPAN, COREA, INDO-manship of the Conservative Party's at the contradictory character of CHINA, SIAM, STRAITS organisation-a post to which he the news presented. There are SETTLEMENTS, MALAY was personally nominated by Mr. various explanations of this annoy. STATES. NETHERLANDS BALDWIN, Encouraged by thising state of things-and here let it success, the followers of the news be said that none is more annoyed paper Barons concentrated their
the innocently offending attack on the ex-Premier, and journalist himself, for he it is whe to-day's meeting in London is the is expected by his readers to write sequel. The Conservative leader has informatively upon a subject on been forced to face his enemies-and which he can get no reliable data friends-and this evening will give for drawing, deductions or to base them the choice of following BALDan argument upon The definitely WIN or BEAVERBROOK.
stated fact of to lay becomes an The main issue on which this absolutely discredited rumour" to- remarkable revolt has developed morrow, and the positively untrue is, that of Empire Free-trade, of report of yesterday is to-day con- which Lord BEAVERBROOK is the elusively proved to be fully authen- protagonist Mr. BALDWIN favours ticated. It is a most aggravating ceonomio unity within the Empire, state of affairs, especially to those but no taxes on foodstuffs, and it who are really interested in current [IMPORT AND EXPORT is on this point that the breach has events in Chiɗe, and who do mont
The Kowloon Fire Brigade re MERCHANTS, widened. Lord BEAVERBROOK de- earnestly, and disinterestedly desire ceived a call yesterday from the MANUFACTURERS
clares that Empire Free-trade is z
to obtain a sound understanding of Sanitary Department's depot at Waterloo Road. It was found on cure for unemployment, but there what is actually going on.
arrival that a lorry had become, must be a tariff-wall against foreign
The trouble is of long-standing, foodstuffs. We cannot get on and is deep-seated. Enormous disguited, and the damage done was made the adaptations for A Song
negligible, without it. When any man talks tances, poor communication facil-
of Kentucky," now playing at the Mra, Romano's dressing-room. In about Empire Free-trade and says itics, clever wire-pulling at sources
Queen's Theatre, also adapted for Romano was sleeping, and in one. & room on one side of this Mr. it may not be necessary to tax food of information, keen propagandists The attention of the police was the screen the highly successful on the other side three children and just-diamiss him. He is either out the distributing end-these are yesterday attracted by the action Earl Derr Biggers' story, "Behind an amah. The flash was seen to rush around one of these rooms, $12 fool or a liar, Empire Free some of the reasons why news of of a Chinese youth, about 20 years That Curtain." A number of screen and as the windows were closed, it eg trade carries with it essentially post I current affairt in Chin is always of age, who was seen distributing I stories from his pen were aduend, would mean and sh
necessarily a lar on foreign food- so conflicting. A recent Beater pampalets in the Central District by For Films in 1928, among the the aperture it had made in its stuffa? Why not! It won't in message from Shanghai reported at about I p.m. After perusal of others being "The Ghost Talks, crease the price of food. Why the arrest by the military author the literature, it was found that Brennan, who was born in St. Louis, Because an inercaso in the price of ities of a man actually in chargo there was a Commumstic element in | was ≈ prominent newspaper-man in food can only come from 'storage of a news service established by the them, and he was immediately that city before he took up, atory of supplies, and there is no shortago | Chincse Government," It is alleged I placed under arrest,
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The many friends of Mrs. Harry Woods will be glad to know that Mr. E. I. Wynne Jones, District she has recovered sufficiently from Officer, received an injury to his & severe attack of neuritis to be knee on Saturday while he was able to return home from the driving from Taipo to Kowloon. Matilda Hospital
Owing to the wet state of the road, the car skidded and Mr. Wynne Looking Back 50 Years. Jones was thrown on to the instru-day lightning struck Mr. Romano's
During the thunderstorm yester house, Duart, Mr. Romano's three, and the occupants had what must be regarded as a most narrow escape. It appears the lightning struck the flag-staff and running along one of the iron supporting- stays entered through the por into
board. Fortunately, however,
be escaped with a minor injury."
Frederick Hazlitt Brennan, who
entry, One of the children had a sensation of suffocation for a few minutes afterwards, but beyond this no personal injury was sustained. and the damage to the house is of small extent.Hong Kong Daily Press, June 24, 1880.
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