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ANGLO-IRAQ TREATY“

PUBLISHED.

MANDATORY RULE BY BRITAIN

TO END,

WORLD'S RECORDS ON THE TRACK.

MICHIGAN SPRINTER LOWERS 100 METER TIME.,

www.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, JULY 8, 1930."

HEIR TO BYZANTINE EMPERORS.

ASTONISHING SITUATION

CREATED,

EASTERN NEWS IN BRIEF.

Sir Miles Lampson, H.M. Minis- ter to China, is reported by the Chinese Press to have sent a letter to the Waichianpt last week, inak-

PARS FROM EVERYWHERE. ing it clear, that houses or lands rented perpetually by British mis sions in the various provinces of The Chinese papers say that the China are the property of these A régué of the Anglo-Iraq

[UNITED PRESS.]

Rome, July 1-A curious conflict locms between Italy and Greece as Administrative Yuan has ordered missions, and that the privileges en- treaty just published here shows that Great Britain recognizes the:

Vancouver, July 1-At the In-a result of the decision of the the Minister of Education to ajoyed by the missions in this re- complete independence of Iraq and ternational Athletic Meet being Italian courts to validate the claim sume control of the schools in the spect must not be encroached upon. agrees to the Iraq joining the held here. Tolan of Michigan bas

of a man named Capone to be the foreign concessions of Shanghai made a new recurd for the ove League of Nations which ter hundred metre dash, his time being direct heir of the last Byzantine and other places in order to bring minates the mandatory rule hitherto

emperor and of that dynasty's about Simpson of Ohio has equalled the estates which includes a large slice system. exercised by Great Britain. Iraq, ten and one fifth seconda. on the basis of the new treaty, world's record of twenty and assumes full responsibility for keep-three fifths seconds for the two of modern Greece, notably the ing order within her borders and hundred and twenty yard distance. catire Telaponesus and part of for the defence of the country against foreigu aggression.

British airforce detachments will, however, remain Atationed at Hannidi and Mossul for 25 years from the date of the treaty coming into force but otherwise the British

LABOUR RESTIVE IN .THE- RUHR.

Thesanly

Judgment, was rendered in H.M. Д uciform educational | Supreme Court at Tientsin, on June 25 in the case brought by Sanichi Akita against the Taku Tug & Lighter Co., Ltd., in connection with a collision in the Haiho on December 16, 1928, Judge G. W. King holding that both parties were equally to blame and ruling that each party shall bear half of the damage sustained by the other.

Ho Ken Pao was sentenced to

death, by the Shanghai District Unless the Italian, Minister of Court last Monday after being Justice interferce, Creek property found guilty on a charge of mur in Italy can be seized by Capone dering his cousin by burying hìn in the enforcement of his claim alive in Chapei some time ago. so that the Greek Government is posits from Italian banks,

troops will be completely with KRUPP'S WORKERS OBJECT TO already hastily withdrawing its de- Notice of appeal was immediately

drawn.

INTIMATIONS.

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ENGINEERS.

WAGE REDUCTIONS...

Essen, July 1-The storm which for some time has been gathering in the Ruhr district owing to the master's demand for a 7.5 per cent. cut in wages seems about to burst, 7,000 workinen in three machine. shops of the Krupp work having put down "their tools to-day. Five thousand metal-workers followed suit in Duisburg and this example is being followed by the,, men in a number of works throughout the Jistrict.

In several mass-meetings resolu- tions were passed proposing the calling of a general strike through- out the Ruhr region. The strike movement indicates a partial break- ing away of the men from the lenders of the union who, thought opposed to the masters' demand, have not taken any overt step against it since a recent decree by the Minister of Labour made the arbiter's award of the wage-cut "compulsory.

The situation must, therefore, be regarded as rather

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Capone has also applied to the Italian courts for an order to seize

given.

An exceptionally brutal attempt all Greek war vessels which might at murder occurred on Foppe Road

visit Italian waters. It is stated

that the Greek Government intends in the ex-Russian Concession, Tien

The Eastern Times says that 4,094 Chinese soldiers and officers were killed and wounded during last year's Sino-Russian confict over the Chinese Eastern Railway and that the Manchurian authori

to lay the case before the Haguetain on June 21 or 22, when Mr. F. court of arbitration.

R. Schueler, a well-known local German resident, was severely in jured by mysterious assailants.ties have announced their intention Mr. Schueler was so badly mutilat of granting $30,000 to the family of Leach senior officer who lost his life ed about the head that little hope during the battle and 8600 to the is held out for his recovery.

family of each soldier. The com pensation to wounded soldiers will range from $500 to $50.

SUMMER SESSION FOR ̈U.S. CONGRESS.

SENATOR WANTS PENDING. LEGISLATION PASSED.

[UNITED PRESS. ]

The Chinese commissioners ap- pointed to investigate the damage.

Four Chinese, who were arrested inficted on Japanese subjects durin Wu Hsuen Hsien, Fengtien. by ing the 1927 Nanking outrage have the Chinese police for planning to asked the Japanese members for create disturbances in the Three concrete evidence to support their demands for indemnity, failing which they cannot be entertained, gaya the native Press. Japanese authorities know nothing about this

The local

Eastern Provinces, admitted that they were under secret orders of Chang Chung Chang to organize armies in Manchuria with the in- tention of creating disturbances. Acting upon information furnished by them, the Wa Hsien Hsien police made several more arrests, reports the Chinese Press

Washington, Jals 4-Senater George W. Norris of Nebraska, a. Republican liberal often insur gent against party measures, has started movement to keep Con- gress Bession throughout the sumer unless "that body completes the important legislation now be fore it Senator Norris especially emphasizes the disposal of the Muscle Shoals power problem,

Urgent dispatches received from several important appropriations, Tsingkiangpu report that owing to Fines of 82 apiece are being in- and Bills dealing with the Wicker torrential rains, a part of the em-nosed by the Bureau of Public sham Law Enforcement Commis

bankment of the Grand Canal at Safety för Greater Shanghai. on sion. Various other bills are in-Yangchuang collapsed last month persons, who strip themselves of cluded in the agenda which the as a result of the rising of the their clothing above the waist whilst Nebraska senator insists must be water. Considerable damage to in the streets and who sleep on disposed of before members of property is reported. The rice the sidewalks at night. The Com- Congress may flee from the swelter-fields adjoining both banks of the missioner, Col. Yuan Liang, con ing shores of the Potomac to plea | Yellow River in this region have siders that such practices have a santèr summer climates.

also been washed away by the rain. bad effect on public morals and Senator Norrie has, cancelled his Special deputies are being sent by leave a bad impression. Those who own personal engagements for the the Kiangsu Provincial Govers have no sunther jackets will be summer, so that he may be free, hement to render reliel to the stricken given one by the Burean apon pay-

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