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NEWS IN BRIEF.

Japanese cotton experts will visit Mosambique this month, accom. panied by the Japanese Consul in Bombay. Their object is the exten

Among the latest Naval officersion of Japanego trade with this tent to foreign Governmunts is Portuguese colony. Lieut. Commander St. J. G, H. Pitt to China.

Miss Singoha Chung, a Chinese mannequin, has been appearing in Licut:-Col. Moraden is proceeding dress parades at Selfridge's, Lon. Ensk to take up the appointment | don. She displays European of Commander, Royal Engineers, clothes, and is said to be the first Hong Kong.

Chinese girl to act as a model in London

Captain J. 11. Young has been selected for the poat of Captain of the Dockyard and King's Harbour Master at Malta. Captain Yoang saw motive service in the China War of 1000,

At a meeting of the Halifax Traniwaya Committee it was re. ported that for the first time in, five years the trams have made n proft of £379. The motor buses show a deficiency on the year of

£11,180.

Arialng out of a number of serious complaints about the weakness and inefficiency of several referees, the Management Committee of the Football League at Liverpool has decided that "în all much cases the referees should he watched and reported on.

Mr. Hugh Gibson, American Am basador to Belgium, and Mr. Hugh Wilson, American Minister to Switzerland, have been appoint ed to represent the United States at the meeting of the Preparatory. Commission on Disarmament at Geneva on November 6.

The Directors of the Bank of In- ternational Payments have com inenced negotiations on the subject of a credit to be opened with Ger- many with the objcot of ameliorat ing the financial situation. It is reported that the banking consor- tium has offered to Germany a uredit of 0.8125,000,000.

It is stated that there are still numbers of physically fit men amongst the unemployed who are reluctant to take up work far away from home and their families. The labour offices have therefore been instructed to make transport arrangements for such mon and dispositions for their families dur ing their absonto.

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The depot-ship Titania, Comdr. H.I. M. L. Scott, which returned to England early in the year from duty with the Fourth Submarine Flotilla in China, has undergone a refit at Chatham, and has been ordered to commission to relieve the Vielean as parent ship of the Sixth Submarine Flotilla at Portland.

the Rev. E. S. Tanner, the Arch- deacon of Warwick, the Bishop of Victoria (Hong Kong), the Bishop in Tokyo, and the Bishop in Kwangsi-Hunan, were present, in the Church Missionary Society Lon don Congress held in the Central Hall, Westminstar last month,

The Bishop in Western China, the

Mr. L. A. Coulder, who has retired after 22 years as hend- inistress of the senior mixed depart ment of Hazelwood-lane Council School, Palmers Green, N., ia to make a world tour to visit old pupils. She will go first to Maloya, and then hopes to visit China and Japan before crossing the Pacific..

The engagement announced of

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The Em- have occurred between the strikera peror's order for his decapitation and non-strikers and several deaths arrived within fifteen minutes of have occurred. In Valencia, Sekis emerging from the prison gates. ville and Malaga movements of a

Lieut. Col. Stanley de Vere Communist origin aro flourishing, compelling the Government to ex Julius, who died recently at Mill ercias energobic mesauros to main-bank Military Hospital, at the age of 54, served throughout the Tirah campaign and in Mesopotamin. After the fall of Kat he was a prisoner of war. In 1919 ho Military Mission to Russia, and was appointed to

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obvious. With this object they had reluctantly decided to close down, temporarily, some plant, and to con- contrate production in a smaller. Dumber of units Their costs were too high, one of the main reasons being that everyone, whether in a salaried or a weekly wage position, was obtaining more for services in cash value than the country could afford to pay. If all would agree to a 10 per cent, reduction in the money value of their services they would probably in a short time be auch better off than they were now.

M. Clemenceau's apartments in the Rue Franklin, Paris, which have been left. just as they were when the "Tiger" laid down his pen, ara eventually to be opened as 1 Clemenceau. museum, It is an nounced that without waiting for Any further inauguration the gon

Colonel F. 8. G. Piggott, D.S.O., eral public will henceforward be has been appointed by the War allowed to visit the rooms on ap. Office to be Deputy Military Secre plication to M. Clemenceau's valet,tary and Assistant Secretary of the Albert, who remains the guardiar Selection Board, the War Office, of the stateaman's simple posses with effect from December 18, 1930. sions.

Colonel Francis 8. G. Piggott, son of a former Chief Justice of Hong. In an article on the "Communist Kong, is employed in the Military Menace in China" that M. W. Operations Directorate at the War P. Ker contributes to the Empire Office on' intelligence duties cover. Review, he notes that the outstanding the American States, Near East ing feature of the coalition against and Far East Ho is a first-class Nanking is that its various mem-interpreter in Japanese, and has bers and sympathisers have absolute thrich done duty at Tokyo, latterly ly no common ground of interests Military Attaché. He was at except that of bittor hostility to tached to the suite of the Crown Chiang Kai Bhek and his adherents Prince of Japan during the visit To ask them to put mure power to England in 1921. In that year into the hands of their hubed rival be was one of the staff of the dele by stopping the war, aud, giving gation to the Washington Confer. him a chance of saving China from ence on the limitation of arma- the menace of Communism, is to nak ments. In France he was with the them to cut the only tie that binde | Fifth Army, and later the Second ↑ Thoff" "tugether and start Eghtingiwi-bo-his-fourth

with engkhether as they have consOf-appeintekoty Bueste in the past and will probably do Cheltenham and Woolwich, he join again in the future, whatevered the R.E, in 101, and graduated happens.

at the Staff College in 1919.

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