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On and aftor NOVEMBBH 137, 1932, until Further Notice (all previous Time Tables cancelled).

UP TRAINS

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THIRD PLENARY SESSION OF C.E.C.-

MATTERS FOR DISCUSSION TO BE KEPT SECRET

No. No. No. No. No. No. | ur No. No. No. No. No. No. No. 24 25 1,28 1010A

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Kowloon Dep. 6.25 8.15 8,87 9.06 2.15 101211.80 12.12 1.20 2.80 Yaumati Dep. 6.83

Shatin ...Dep.| 6,45 Taipo...Dep. 6,59) ... | |--· |† - Taipo Market.

Dep. 7.04

Fanling Dep. 7.18

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THROUGH REUTER'S AGENDE.]

NANKING, Dec. 18. THE third plenary session of the C.E.C. is holding its secund genem session to-morrow morning

Presidium meeting this morning decided that no draft resolution shall be made public until adopted This docision is by the session, apparently due to the sensation ezented by the publication last week of the proposal regarding resistance against the Japanese.

The political affairs sub-commit- tee meets at three this afternoon to continue the task of examining and correlating the various draft

G|No. 20 resolutions.

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Ruasy, Dec. 17.

M. PAUL BONCOUR TO FORM CABINET

WITH HELP OF RADICALS AND LEFT GROUPS

(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENOT.]

Paars, Dec. 'ta.

THE effects of yesterday's judgM. PAUL BONCOUR, after con

ment of the Lord Chief Justice which makes the totalisator illegal at Greyhound races, continues to excite public interest. -

Totalisators were in use at sever-

al meetings, last night.

The position of totalisator clubs, the read of which has been very rapid in recent months, is the sub ject of varied interpretation, but it is generally assumed that they will be closed.

..

No polica netion is likely, how Home Secretary. Law officers are. ever, pending instructions from the stated to have the whole matter under consideration.

Editorial comment mostly wel comed the judgment as bringing to a head so unhealthy situation in which new betting facilities vore increasing under doubtful legal au thorities.

Shares Fall.

NANKING, Dec. 17, Reuter learns from authoritative sources that the reports that Mr. T. V. Soong and other Govern | ment leaders are sponsoring the of for concentration proposal

ROGBY, Dec. 17. China's armies to resist further

Considerable interest has been aggression in Manchuria, are false. aroused by a judgment of the Lord. It was reported that Mr. Soong, Chief Justice in the King's Bench Court yesterday. The effect of to this plan before the Conference which is to render illegal the use of the Kuomintang Central Execu- of the totalisator on greyhound tive Council, now sitting here. It racing trucks in which approxi was said that the Finance Minister mately £3,000,000 has been invested had been one of those championing in recent years, and which are the suggestion that China's troops

patronised by a huge public. should be burried to Manchuria,

Shares of greyhound racing com. that full assistance should be given panies, the present value of which to the Chinese Volunteers alreadys estimated at about £10,000,000, active there and that the direction.

were marked down on the Stock of the boycott against Japan should Exchange yesterday afternoon. The be undertaken by the Government decision will probably also affect and the Kuomintang Party.

the Tata Clubs," the number of. which bat been increasing, rapidly in recent months and may reach 1,000 in the whole of England,

It was reported," at the same time, that the same group of powerful leaders had deprecated the League of Nations" effective. Bess in the Manchurian Contro- versy.

Reuter learas authoritatively that these reports werd erroneous. The proposals did not emanate and were not sponsored by the. Government leaders mentioned, but were merely passed in the ordinary way as one of numerous proposals admissible for debate during the present Con ference of the C.E.O.

The newly appointed Foreign Affairs Commission of the Kuo mintang held its first meeting lasti night, convened by Mr. Boong. ·

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[DRITISH WIRELESS BERVICE]

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RUGBY, Dec. 17. connection with the recent was debt payment, gold shipments from considerable scale. Britain to the United States will be effected before the end, of the ycar. Consignment of nearly 12,500,000 each are already on the high seas and £9,000,000 more will be shipped in five liners leaving at various dates in the next two weeks.

MR. MACDONALD GOES NORTH

TO SPEND XMAS AT LOOSIEMOUTH

(BRITISH WIRELESS ÁKAVICE.]

Buasy, Doc. 17: TBE Prime Minister who hau *been confined to his official residence by effects of a severe cold Contracted while ab Geneva, is stated to be decidedly better. He is travelling to-night to Lossiemouth where he will spend Christmas,

INDEPENDENCE OF

THE PHILIPPINES.

AMENDED BILL PASSED BY SENATE

WASHINOTOK” Dec 18. THE Senate has passed an amend. wed Bill granting the Philip- pines independence in twelve yoKTE

Judgment in this case is final, but newspapers forecast that the matter will be taken to the House of Lords on another case now in the Chancery Court.

The Commissioner of Police is understood to be considering the. position arising from the judgment in association with the Home Be- eretary. It is considered probable that steps will be taken to close down the "Tote Clubs" immodi- Dontinued at foot of next Column)

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CHAUTEMPS

DECLINES

{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENOT.}

PARIS, Dec. 17. M. Chautemps, the Radical ex minister informed the President that he was' 'unable to form a Cabinet.

M. Paul Boncour, minister in the Herriot Government, was called by the President when M. Chantemps reported failure and was closeted with him for some time,

After the meeting M. Boncour announced that he had accepted not the task of forming a' cabinet but of exploring the ground with a view to forming a cabinet. 19

After making, this nice distinc- tion, M. Bonour's first step was to consult M. Herriot.

IN HONG KONG TO-DAY

DRIZZLE OR LIGHT RAIN

YESTERDAY'S WEATHER · RIPGET, TORECAST AND REMARKS, ISSUED BY THE ROYAL OBSERVATORY AT 6.08

F.M., STATED,

THE ANTI-OVOLONE REMAINS CEN- THED OVER S JAPAN BUT HAR DE "CREASED BLIGHTLY-IN-INTENSITY..

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MONSOON WILL PREVAIL ALONG THE 8. COAST OF CHINA AND OVER THE NORTHERN China Sea.

LOCAL FORECAST:-N.E. WINDS, MODERATE TO FRESH "CLOUDY, PROBABLY SOME DEIZZLE OB LIGHT RAIN.

DON MCCORKINDALE BEATEN ON POINTS

S, AFRICAN PLAYS INTO AMERICAN'S HANDS

(THEOUGH REUTER'S AGENCY)

JOHAN Bund, Dec18., IN a twelve-round contest, Young Stribling-out-pointed Don MoCorkindale. The American, al though often cautioned for holding, deserved to be winner. The South African Fallowed Stribling to die tate the terms of the fight, playing into the American's hands due to his cautious methods.".

LAWN TENNIS TEST MATCH

SOUTH AFRICA BEAT GREAT BRITAIN

*(THROUGH REUTER'S AGEMUT.]”.

DURBAN, Dec. 18. THE South African lawn tennis team beat Great Britain by 6 matches to 2, in the first from, three test matches.

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