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EASTERN NEWS IN BRIEF

5, 1930.

The Japan Free Trade Society, which was organized some time ago to foster the free trade policy, is shortly going to submit a petition to the Government for holding a tariff reduction conference to be

Australia and India.

CADDIE AND THE JUDGE. PARS FROM EVERYWHERE participated by Japan, America,

Speaking at the Lucifer Golfing

Mr. Zensaki Azuma, who is fi Society dinar in London last. month, the Prince of Wales said:ing to Japan from Los Angeles, vid You all know that I have had Europe, in his plane Tokyo, bas al- a crack at mot forms of sport ready reached London. generally very unsuccessfull-but Overseas Empire, sportsmen have A revision of the nationality low helped me very much during mywhich has been proposed to improve long trips round this great Empire the status of the Koreans in Man- during the last ten years. churia in extricating them from the trouble of double nationality, has been abandoned as unpracticable.

It is reported that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nanking has lodged a second protest with Sir Miles Lampson, the British Minis Ler to China, urging that Mr. Lenox Simpson be punished for aiding and abetting the Northern rebels in goiz- ing the Tientsin Customs and in disrupting the unification of the country.

The Commissioner of Social Affairs for Greater Shanghai has ordered Mr. Chang Tre Lien, gen- eral manager of the Native Fro- is said that a number of Japancae ducts Emporium, Nanking Road, to

Despatches from Hakodate, in Hokkaido, report fishing trouble again with the Soviet officiala. It

We are all agreed that golf is a very fine game. We get older. We have all played more strenu ous games, but golf is a game you can go on playing for over, and I cace made so bold as to say that when you are too old to play golf you had better dia. (Laughter.)

"I am delighted that so manyvessels on July 7 were ordered to re-examine the various goods sold at golfers or should I say so many quit netting by a Soviet patrul ship, the emporium as the Commissioner fellows keen on golf1-have been for the reason that they had violachas received a report to the effect that some of the goods are "fake" able to come here."

native products.

The Oath

The Prince went on to say he had heard that "when one.. WAR making a speech about golf it was. very important to give a golf story."

ed the rules.

In view of the terrible suffering in Italy caused by the recent earth- quake, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Nanking has telegraphed to Mr. Chiang Li Fu, Chargé pre-instructing him to tender on behalf

"Dr. Frank W. Lee, Vice-Minister of Foreign Affairs in Nanking, and former Minister to Mexico, has been mentioned as a candidate for the post of Chinese member of the In "I know some very good golf ternational Court at the Hague in

place of Dr. Wang Chung Hui, stories, but I do not think I can tell them all here, said the Princesident of the Judicial Yuan. amid loud laughter.

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"With Lord Lonsdale's permis- sion, however, I will tell you these. We have a good" many motor ac cidents in this country. I do not know whether they are due to bad motors or to bad drivers but anyway a small boy witnessed an accident during a week-end, and was put into the witness box.

"The judge asked him, 'Do. you know the nature of an oath? Yes, my lord,' said the boy, Don't I caddy for you?" (Laughter.)

"Then, to illustrate the great concentration necessary in golf, there was a very rare occasion when an enthusiastic golfer arrived home in time for dinner. (Laughter.) He sat down to dinner with his wife and his boy, and his wife

said:

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Willie tells me he caddied for you this afternoon.'

"Dear me,' said the golfer. I thought I had seen that boy some where before.'

"Forel"

Then there is another which I think is one of the funniest. It is about the golfer and the man who was not a golfer who was very bored as he walked across the course.

"Suddenly there was a shout of Fore, and then there was a hum in the distance, which resolved it- self into For he was a jolly good fellow."

Speaking about other branches of sport, the Prince said there were too many eminent and ex- pert cricketers around for him to say anything about that game, but they were all, very glad to see the men from overseas, and to see the very expert way in which they played the oldest of British games. "I have," added the Prince, play- pot play polo any better than cricket."

d'Affaires of the Legation at Rome,

of the National Government and people of China, the deep sympathy In view of the fact that the num-felt for the Italian Government and ber of foreign labourers in China is people in their dire distress. increasing, the Ministry of Indus try, Commerce and Labour has re- quested the various provincial and city governments to prohibit any more foreign, labourera from enter

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The Sinvanpao says that, accord- ing to a report submitted to the Waichiaopu by the Chinese Consul- General in San Francisco, Mr. Harold Lloyd, the well-known film tar, has addressed a letter to the consul, apologizing for the picture. A banquet was given on at the "Welcome Danger" which was re- Villa West Bake in Tientsin by Mr.cently screened in Shanghai and B. L. Simpson, Commissioner of the which caused considerable agitation Tientsin Customs, last week, in among the Chinese against Mr. honour of local government officials, Lloyd

Z The banquet was in appreciation of the assistance Mr. Simpson re ceived at the time of the withdrawal of the old customs etaff.

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A Mukden telegram to the Chi- nese Press says that, without ob- taining the permission of Chinese authorities, certain Japanese recent- The presentation to the Japanesey commenced to construct several Students Aviation League of the dams in Linoyang, Fengtien, which Italian plane in which Captain will result in a number of villages Lombardi made the Italy-Japan being flooded. The people of the fight, took place at Tachikawa district have requested the Man- Aerodrome, Tokyo, last week. The churian authorities to take up this ceremony was attended by high matter with the Japanese Consul. Government officials and members of the Imperial Aviation Society.

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The Shanghai District Kuomin- tang bas sent another telegram to the Central Government, requesting Sympathizing with the storm the latter to deal severely with the stricken people of Korea, the Em-merchants who, it is alleged recent- peror and Empress of Japan have ly attempted to snuggle been pleased to bestow three million $500,000 worth of gold to foreign ren on the Government General of countries on the str. Empress of Korea as a relief fand. Imperial Canada. The telegram says the Chamberlain Umeyeda" was di proprieters of seven or eight local patched to Korea to send the im, gold shops and native banks are perial message to the sufferers.

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in the death of Mr. Pirosha F.. Mama on June 29, another link in the old life of Bangkok was broken. In compliance with a recent deci-La the days when Dhonburi was sion of the Foreign Relations Com the principal, residential site for mittee of the Central Political fashionable people, Mr. Piresha Council, the Ministry of Foreign established himself there with "Affaire is understood to have, dis large house for fancy goods and patched a cablegram to Mr. Mo provisions, and for a long time

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prepared by the National Recon The following passengers arrived struction Commission may affect the yesterday by a Pres. McKinley: projecta of the various Ministries, MrMra" 0. Armstrong, Mr.it is reported that the Executive S. F. Ashbrook, Dr. T. Arvin, Dr. Yaan has fesued a special order to E. D. Aguilar, Mr. P. Abello, Mrs the Ministries of Railways Com L. B. Bowley, Miss V. Bowley, Dr.munications, Industry, Agriculture L. B. Bewley, Mr. N. Belen, Mr. and Mining, and Interior request the bank of the Batu Tiga river, W. C. Blackett, Mr. and Mrs. Cing that all administration projects he was suddenly knocked into the Boah, Mr. S. J. Chin," Mr. W. J. should be jointly examined so as to river by a blow from the tail of a Diehl, Mr. and Mrs. V. Uziubineki, avoid duplication or conflict over large crocodile. Moilam's father,. who was fishing nearby, rushed to Rev. W. A. Fletcher, Mr. M. Free any plans. man, Mr. I Genilo, Miss F

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Hon. M. Queron, Misses M. Quezon the Far East and Consgi-General holding the pody fusta fa 1577 Quesday Afr Mayor in 1023 home prompted to die, preto maluridage efter. A pun, bed, beon, Mr. H. T. 60, Mrs. J. B. Sweet, of Brat Minister of Franco to discharged at it. At the coroner's Miss A Sweet Miss A. Satre, Rev. Canada. He has now been appoint inquest a verdict of death by mis- E. A Sibley, Mr. J. B. Shaw, Mr.ed, director of the Commercial and adventure dus to drowning by being H. Siy, Mrs. H. P. Thompson, Dr. Press service at the Quai d'Orsay, scized by a crocodile was returned. A Vasquez, Mastar L A. Vasquez, to succeed M. Bargetori, who has Medical evidence showed that five Mrs. A Vasquez, Master D. Vas been appointed sub-director of the ribs were broken where the crocodile

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