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WEATHER REPORT. '{
Yesterday's weather report, fore- cast and remarks, issued by the Royal, Ubservatory at 4.45 p.m.,
stated:--
The anti-cyclone remains over central Japan. The depression has moved to the north of Shantung, Moderate monsoon will prevail over
the China Sea.
Local Forecast:-N. and N.E. winds, moderate; fine.
MARRIAGES.
BARCLAY MCINNER-On November 14, at Shanghai, MARION BILL, daughter of the late DONALD MOINNER and Mrs MCINNEs, of Gourock, Scotland, to WILLIAM
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News and Views
The R.101 inquiry is being held in a court where conditions of space- will exclude all but 30 of the gen- mal pablle When the inquiry into the loss of the Titanis was held in
is by the late Lord Morsey the lll of the London Scottish in Buckingham Gate was lent.,
To restore order in the vast Republic, with its 'few roads and many mountainous areas, is doubt, less a formidable task. There are, boweyer, reliable troupa who can Hew be used for garrison duty in the bandit areas, and, if they con- The Hamburg-Wilhemeining oil In accordance with the provisions not smoke out the brigand loirs industry has decided to introduce of the Constitution the Austrian they can prevent-big scale raids on
the six hours working day in order Government has already handed to Those who read in her letters that to give at least partial curployment the President of the Austrian Par-Queen Victoria.distrusted Lord railways and important towns. to a larger number of workers than liament the Budget for 1931. In Randolph Churchill's "Tory Demo will not be surprised. Brigandage on the reals now prast present under the eight hours the new Budget revenue is catimated cracy
at £63,000,000 and expenditure at Randy was not the original tised in China can only be worn
£62,000,000, leaving a surplus of conceiver of that idea The credit. down slowly, but returning pro-
should go to the late Justin fe sperity will do more to break up
Carthy, who, in a nevel called Waterdale Neighbours," worked' the robber gange even than military action. Horrible tragedies will be
the whole thing out in quite an attractive way. That was when enacted, and it will be fortunate
Lord Randolph was a youngster of indeed it foreigners go unscathed. These things follow in the trait of war and it will take mouths for the great storm through which China has passed to subside.
system.
An all-night search has revealed | £1,000,000. the bodies of Licut, W. B. Holting;
George Bugs Moran, "Sear. worth of the US Navy and Machinist Mato A. O Pierson. face Al Capone's chief rival in Their aeroplane crashed Inst week Chicago's underworld, were captur- in fog 50 miles to the north of Saned by detectives last month in a Diogo. An accompanying 'plane coltage at "Cassidy's Report," on piloted by Lieut. R. L. Fuller also Bluff Lake, rear Waukegan, Illi noia. Moran was found in circum- crashed, but no one was injured.
stances indicating that he is now The Government of Cuba Instapparently down and out, with no week notified the State Department real following, and has been living that the situation resulting from in foar of an attack by Capone's the application of miliary law is gunmen. now well under control. The text
President Machado applied mili- tary law as a measure of protection after serious student riots of poli- † tical origin.
PEARSON, son of the late JamES BARCLAY nad Mrs. BARCLAY, of Greenock, Scotland. DATIB-TYRTOFF-On October 29, 1930, at Haiphong, DONALD CATER DAVIS, of the Hong Kong and Shanghai Bank, to NATALIE, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. | BRITAIN'S STRUGGLE FOR of the incasage was not published. C. A. TYRTOFT, Harbin (late of Vindivostock).
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THE BRIGAND MENACE IN CHINA.
THE aftermath of war
B.
when
is often
worse than war itself to a civilian .G.
population, Even in the Chinese PUBLIC AUCTION. civil wars some sort of control was exercised over the troops, and in DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS
of the Sale by Public Auction the latter stages leaders like CHIANG to be held on MONDAY, the 24ru KA SHER, FENG YO SIANG and DAY of NOVEMBER, 1930, at 3 px, st YEN HAI SHAN kept good discipline, the Ofoes of the Public Works Depart
n responsible ment, by Order of His EXCELLENCY THe Moreover, GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN military commander takes control [10123 LAND a
in the Colony Shamshuipo, of
1898, communcing from 1st July. with the option of renewal at a Crown Bent to be fired by the Surveyor of Hrs MAJESTY THE KINO, for one further term of 21 years less three days.
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Mr. Ford's Treasure.
Mr. Henry Ford, his eyes blnz- ing and blinking to the faith and file within him, has left England's
"wash," be answered.
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the cemetery.
Cupid's Bow,
Of all the delightful young misses I meet but can never explain, The one most pursued for her kisses. In a bright little flapper named
Jane...
1
When I met her first, she was gazing.
At me with an air of surprise, And it wasn't so very amazing
That she laid me out flat with:
her eyes.
..traction.
To all the ho-meh, young and old":" Indeed, some could view that at
traction,
And remain unbelievably cold,
clamorous
Than even that were, dark as a
sloc:
amorous
What made all the lizards
Was her lips were a trae Cupid's
Bow!
Local Notes and Events
Early in the year. Mr. Lansbury: did away with the railings dividing the grass lands in Hyde Park from the broad naphalt pavement leading from Marble Arch to the Serpen tine. No one asked for their re moval. It was a gesture.
Bare. The three grounds of the Wander-patches resulted. Now the railings ers Cricket Club, Johannesburg were replaced. Men with spades. on one of which the M.C.C. team and forks have been turning over will begin a Test match on Novem, the soil before returfing the worn DEATHS.
The failure of the Imperial Con-
bar. 20-have beon, pegged as gold down places. When the turf has: clans. The pegging was apparent recovered the railings will go again REMEDIOS.-On November 14, neference on the economic side hus
There was much talk of Henryly the work of an old prospector, it is said! Shanghai, Jose ANTONIO nos already drawn an emphatic pro-Irving and theatrical tradition at whose imagination had been fired REMEDIOS, aged 02 years. Be loved husband of MARIA from a quarter which the the Savoy Theatre wheh." The by a recent report that a quartz
The authoritica" at Burngrenve- Government will be ill-advised to Join Martin-Harvey, in his speech, of the tricket grounds. It appears, action regarding the placing of
Lyons Mail
was revived. Sir reef had been discovered on a part
Cemetery, Sheißeld, have taken CONRAD.-On November J5, at ignore. The National Council of referred affectionately to Irving as however, that the pegging is illegal wooden crosses on graves. It has
Shanghai, Hass 8. B. CONRAD Industry and Commerce, whose the old man "; he had played the of the Sapt " Textile Pro-
part of the boy Joliquot to Irving's Many well-known lawn tennis been customary for poor people to ducts, Ltd, dearly beloved hus-statement we publish elsewhere. Dubose at the Lyceum in 1801, a per players were
at the Didsbury place small wooden cross on graves. band of Many CONRAD, aged 32 | is presided over by Sir WILLIAMformance which brought him for the Parish Church when Miss Edna when they could not afford a stone.
nonument. These were looked upon Fsanova-On November 14, at Monts, the motor magnate, and first time into public notice Irving Gertrude Newton, of Par House
Shanghai,
had, however, first appeared as Didsbury, who has been a regular as temporary crosses, although, in ANNA YACOLEYNA includes many of the heads of the Dubose and Lesurques a good many member of the Lancashire county practice, they were allowed to re- FEDEROVA, aged 27.
leading industrial-frors and cum years before that-in 1877-and be ladies' team for five years, was mar- main. Lately large wooden erosseS, mercial houses in Britain. It has played the parts for the last time ried to Mr. Geoffroy Buckley, of of a more permanent nature have
been put up, and the authoritios. "The in London in 1901. His son, the Clumber, House. Poynton. been called into being for the pur late H. B. Irving, revived the old ceremony was performed by the Rev-tinue, is the general interests of: have refused to allow this to con-- poses of council and co-operation play at the Shaftesbury in 1008.
Canon Ross, B.D., Vicar of Eccles. [ Mr. H. V. Newton, brother a well- between those responsible for the
known county playor, was the best policy of great enterprises, which
man, and Mr. Eric T. Hollins, the Flying alang is one of the most the complexity of modern industry extensive. A "Chinese ace," in the Cheshire and Wimbledon player. havo made to an increasing degree. jargon of the transatlantic aviator, as groomsmat. dependent one upon another, An is the fellow who has made a Chi- hese landing-Wun Wing Low, emphatic protest has been register which usually results in the durag- ed by this body against the Governing or anashing up of a planc. ment for "subordinating economics
The floor is not the ground. Quite the contrary. When a dying man shores on his return to America to politics to the extent of refus anys I had her on the floor," he last month. He back with him a ing even to examine certain lines means the floor of the rarefied upper dos admiration for the intensive of fiscal reform. The suggestion is air in which a 'plane can hardly zeal and too pessimistic view of that the Government will not con- By. On the floor means as high up our own prospects. He also takes sider the imposition of tariffs, be: as he could possibly fly with the with him a little object in a len- But they weren't the point of dis fond she carried. A careless pilot, ther case which was presented to cause they are afraid of popular prone to complaining of having had him by German steel magnate. resentment against a possible rise engine trouble, or weather or wing This object is no larger than a in prices. Prosperity, they allege, trouble, is spoken of as having had pipe-claner. It is a knife. It con- is being sacrificed to electioneering,
pilot trouble. A kiwi is a pretty tains some 200 blades and gadgets. Recently, Sir FELIX SCHUSTER, & Bort of pilot, in allusion to It also contains a corkscrew. But former president of the British Dankers Association, warned the that quaint New Zealand bird with what," Mr. Ford was asked, "will No: No! It was something more atrophied wings which morely help you do with that " Mr. Ford nation that fiscal changes were it to run. A sweet. pilot is a good smiled the smile of the prophet. needed. Bankers' are the greatest one. A dizzy pilot is not, as one "Surely," another guest asked him. protagonists of Free Trade, and his might imagine, a highflyer who a man of your principles, should opinion is therefore of grave signi Acance. In a recent speech he said: rises to dizzy heights, but & reckless have no need for a worker 1 I have been a free trader all my inter- hedgehopper, in fact, aa Mr. Ford smiled again. Mouth life. I am still of the opinion that another name calls him. free trade would be best for us- best for the world-that the eon. stantly rising trade barriers between an increasing number of States is Enna Kong for a term of 25 years, of a district he sets up an organisa, n grent injury to them as well as tion to keep the populace as well to ourselves, and must inevitably miss the cost of living all round. the troops at least in the bare At the International Chamber of necessities of life. But the sudden Commerce some of us have fought coming of pence in China and the "gainst them as hard as we could; representatives of most foreign retirement of several war lords, nations have agreed with us, but whose heavy handy maintained a their Governments have remained
obdurate: degree of order in their respective under the impression that we are So long as they are districts, has let loose a host of not prepared to use the one weapon unruly and adventurous brigands, that is in our hands they will not whose sole object is pillage and change their attitude, but if they ard told that we, their best custom rapine. There was urgent need for rs, may be compelled to uso de CHIANG KAI- Burx's appeal to his fensive measures on our side niso
Before Mr. H. R. Butters at the colleagues, for a very serious situn-I think a great change may take
place, and this I believe to be the Kowloon Magietray yesterday, two tion has developed.
method to bring about the universal Russian lads were charged with Yesterday came the news of an lowering of tarills to which wo stowing away on board the Empress all aspire. Let us remember that of Japan from Shanghai. It was attack on the Poiping-Suiynan Rail-nations, like individual traders, stated that both defendants wanted way when 700 brigands first footed can only prosper if their neighbours to get to Manila. The case was re-
CORDEN's great manded for 24 hours. station and then pirated the are prosperous.
effort was to attain this end by
The Japan Chronicle understands train. In the provinces of Honan negotiation and mutual understand. Tho-Rev. N. V. Halvard, who was Serious damage was caused by and Kiangsi, anarchy is rife and ing. His outstanding achievement to have spoken at yesterday's meet fire to a motor car which was pro- that the Nippon Yusen Raisha, in the "Red" irregulars are com
croding ong Lockhart Road in consultation with the Government was the commercial treaty withing of the V.D.MA. at St. John's Wanchni yesterday. The driver authorities, has been considering France, in which mutual conces Cathedral Hall, was unable to be. mitting unspeakable outrage against sions
were inade. Furthermore, present, as he had fallen a victim jumped out when the ear nuddenly measures for the development of its people of all classes. The victims CoBoxx's teaching was based on the to the dengue epidemic. Mr. Hal-raught fire, apparently owing to a Various lince now that the war is already number about 150,000, and free movement of labour to the yard is making good progress and leak in the petrol pipe. Owing to over. It is stated the company does Pof the Eale by Pahlis Auction to million and a half of refugees localities which held but the best hopes to be at work again in a fed the confusion that ensued, it was not intend establishing now lines
prospects of “emplorment-he was days.
some time before the Fire Brigade but proposes more frequent services was called to assist, and the body on the European, Bombay, Seattle, PARTICULARS & CONDITIONS bed ONDAY, the 247 DAT of have fled to other provinces. In opposed to the regulation of work
of the vehicle had then been des and Australian runs with vessels of the Bale by Public Anction to NOVEMBER, 1980, 8 r., at the the South the situation is less
of larger tonnage than those in uso be held on MONDAY, the 14TH DAY Offices of the Public Works Deparova serious, but the standing menace of trade as he conceived it. We must for alleged assault on November 4,
When the case in which Mr. W. troyed flames. Thus our present systein is not free Tansley was summoned by his wife
before the war. The coasting trade of NOVEMBER, 1934, at 3 r., at the by Order of His EzeLLENCY TITS GOVER
will extend its services to Chinn, of the Fable Works Department, OR, of Ona Lat of OROWN LAND at the Reds under Cuu Tax remains further remember that in addition was called at the Howloon Magis
Appearing before Mr. Lindsell at Koren, and Vladivostock. As funds Ofices
ing in the Colony of Borg on the Northern Kwangtung border, to Customs tariff, against our tracy yesterday, Mr. W.-F. K the Central Magistracy yesterday hot by Order of H EXCELLEROY THE GOVERNOR, of One Lot of CROWN Kong, for
eto. it is proposed to use a portion AND at Wong Nai Chung, in the commencing from 1st July, 1898, and Kwangsi, the remnants of ports we have to fight against all fest clerk of the Magistracy; handed of a summons for occupying Crown be required for new stoarners,
Innd without permission, a Colony of Hong Kong, for a form of 7b with the option-of-senowal at Crown the Kwangsi-Ironaidallineco tions of the cost of transport, and a letter up to Mr. H. R. Buttore replied that he was making of the reserves, which now amount. years, with the option of renewal at seat to be fixed by the Surveyor of
Daily Press, November 20, 1905. Crown Bent to be fixed by the Surveyor His MAJESTY THE KING, for one further still immobilise large forces which no forth, all calculated to stimulate who, after reading it, ordered a hawkers' stalls for the Police Del to 10,000,000yen - Hong Kong
partment and had left them on i OF HIS MAJESTY THE Kire, for one farther term of 24 years less three days.
should be putting down brigands the export of goods to us below their week's remand.
actual cost of production. The
Crown land pending their delivery. Looking Back 8) Toars, and pirates.
safeguarding of our industries Among residents who returned to The defendant, it was stated, had he béte noire of shipowners-and- The task, though formidable, against such artificial and up the Colony yesterday by the Em-been warned of his action, but he should not, however, cause the Nan economio conditions does appear to press of Japan were Mr. and Mrs. did not apply for a permit nor did merchant captains, the Woosung in Shanghai. The steamer. Devon- king Government political anxiety me not only justifiable but inevit L. C. F. Bellamy, Mr. and Mrs. A. he take notice of the warning. A is again attracting attention
Cameron. Mr. and Mrs. H. 5.fine of 825 was imposed.. comparable to that arising from the able.
dire has lately been detained sever- The establishment of closer com Rouse, Mr. and Mrs, G. F. Haslam, recent rebelliona That tho Reds"
al days outside this abominable. are really actuated by political meréial,"relations with the Dumi Mr. G. C. Moxon, "Mr. JE: Joseph, {~-
and The frequent falling of large obstruction to navigation, motives; that the different bands nions must be attractive to every Mr. F. A. Josegh, Mr. W. H. Bell aro acting in co-operation, or that cne. Now that a. new atmosphere Mr. and Mrs. L Dunbar, and Mr. piece of cement facing from the wall other vessels have also experienced The matter 13 mosb of a building at Pedder Street was detention. they enjoy any measure of popular has been created, that a desire is and Mrs, Heary Humphreys.
mentioned at the Central Magisterious, more especially as the veil support is unlikely. They are the shown by the Dominions for closer Inwlees olement; the soldiers of relations, any proposals put" for Ploading guilty to a charge of tracy yesterday, when Chinese grows every year with the silting fortune who have no wish to return ward should be submitted to, the stealing clothing and valuables from contractor was summoned for fail-up of the sand and mud at the to civil life and the adventurous most careful study.
Mr. Chadwick and Mr. Read, of 1.ing to prevent the material from mouth of the Hwangpoo. The river amirit from famine areas who seek Sir FELIX SCHUSTER does not like Wing Lok Buildings, Nathan Load, dropping into the streets. Bergt. Hoang-ho has been not inaptly more fortunate neighbours.: CHIANO refuse to consider their pokIDIE MOMENg Tata KAL Susk's problem is one of polic effect at the presnt time
Shanghai's Sorrow. The burglar and the defendant, an adequate hoard- ing, and his foremost duty for the economic crisis in no testimonial defendant was a cat next few months. will be that of to the wisdom of the Labour had entered the complainant's house. ing had been erected. A fine of $50 nomer altogether, Hong Kong
was imposed.
Daily Press, November 20, 1880.
· China's chief constable.'
Government.
by climbing up some scaffolding.
THE LEAGUE OF NATIONS SOCIETY IN HONG KONG.
Voluntary Organisation whose aim is to educate and make effective public opinion in the Colony concerning tho LEAGUE OF NATIONS,
THIS Society is a
The INAUGURAL MEETING of the Society will be held on WEDNES DAY, 20TH NOVEMBER, in St. JOHN'S CATHEDRAL HALL, at 6.50 P.M..
Will at those who are interested in the work of tho League of Nati ne feel that their Attendance at this Meeting in most cordially invited.
Opportunity to become a member of the Boolety will be given during the Moeling. If unable to attend, kindly HOL. apply for Membership to NEORITARY
LEAGUE OF NATIONS SOCIETY, 15, BABINGTON PATH.
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term of 75 year,
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Registry No.
Betwed Inland Lots
Nos
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Contents in
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Contente in
About
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Rental.
170185
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21,158
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term of 75
years
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Locality,
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lination of
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Two cases of typhoid and two of diphtheria, one of the fatter being non-Chinese," were reported on Monday.
The final of the Ladies Singles Championship of the Colony will played at the U.S.R.C. ground at 3.30 to-morrow, and not at 3 p.m. as previously advertised.
A report bas been made to the At the Central Magistracy yea Police to the effect that a customer, terday, Mr. H. A. Taylor, of the after calling at the Savalanie Silk Imports and Exports Office, sum- Store, left & 9100 note for goods moned the master of the Tauen Hing purchased. The note was after wine shop for receiving into his wards found to be a forgery and the custody twenty face contining 80 Police are investigating the matter.gallons of spirit without having the usual labels attached to them. Ap- pearing for the defence, Mr. Horar beans used as fodder for eattle at stood the present proceedings had For the theft of a quantity of Le told the Court that he under-
the Dairy Farm a Chinese was something to do with a distillery sell, at fined 828 by Mr. R. E. Lind- case already before the Court, and tho Central Magistraer he suggested that the case be left yesterday. It was stated that the over, pending decision of the nther. defendant was intercepted by an hearing. The case was then ad- Indian store-keeper, when leaving journed sine die, the premises, and the beans were discovered in a bucket which he was carrying.
Chinese
3
Looking Back 25 Years..
be
ofyrsterday. It was stated that the Since notion, had been taken again. Heaven Sent Barrier" is min
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