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Portugal And The Colonies.
THE CRUISER "LIMA " This cruiser underwent its final trial on September 21, its highest speed being 06,84 miles per hour. It will probably be delivered to the, Government on the 10th of October.
schools
struction of hospitals. and houses for the poorer classes,
Two new hospitals will be built; one at Oporto and the other in las ben, both to be attached to the Medical Faculties of those cities. Funds to the amount of 70,000 " contos (approximately 10 mil On September 22, Afty emigrantalion dollars) have been appropriat returned to Portugal from Brazil.ed to this purpose.
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The President of the Republic
On September 20, 1939 excursion-
and his family visited the Portuits visited the Tagus and its sur- guese Industrial Fair on the eye-roundings and were very much in- ning of September 22, when they pressed with its beautiful scenery.. particularly enjoyed seeing a Acelle depicting Serra da Estrela.
Dr. Cordeiro Ramos, ex Minister of Instruction, has been made, an Honorary Member of the Univer aity of Cologne for his valuable works on Germany,
CLANDESTINE
EMIGRATION
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The eminent poet, 'Dr. Eugnio de Castro. has been decorated by the
Italian Government.
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Very faw deaths from cholėra have been registered in Portuguese India this year where, due to up- to-date sanitary measures, this disease has been very much dimis- ished.
An organization for 'carrying out clandestine emigration, especially Dr. Vaz Sarafana sailed on Sep- to Amerien, has been discovered❘tember 20 to Varsovia where he will in Vigo and Corrunha, Many take dy his duties as Secretary of
left Portuguese have
vis those the Legation, ports and since January, more than 2000 are mid to have emigrat- ed
The distinguished London law- ser, Mr. G. D. Roberts, is in Lis
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A meeting of the Geographical and Geophysical Congress was held on the September 20, at Lisbon,
The work of the Geodaesia Con- Is to make inquiries about Portu-areas was continued on the Septem- guese Prisen organization..
ber 21, after which a dinner was given by the Portuguese Section of IMPROVEMENTS AT OPORTO the Union G... in the Casino
Estoril, to so guests. The Municipal council of Oporto will, in the next session, study the question of improvements to the For beaches, the setting up of a Regional Mu-cum, and the con-
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Special tariffs are being im posed on imported foreign, electric bulbs to protect and encourage the home industry.
PORTUGAL'S COLONIAL POLICY
Warmly Eulogized by The Asiatic Review
"The Asiatic Review" In its, adopted and the work to be done. issue of July last publishes an in- There was nothing trivial or con- teresting article on the 22nd Meet-
ventional in his speech, and no de- ing of the International Colonial legate present, although naturally Institute beld at Lisbon in April proud of his own Colonial Em- 1stt. Important and lengthy re- pire and of the men who helped ferences are made to Portugal and to build it, could fail to feel to the brilliant part played by the
the enthusiasm of the Portuguese Portuguese Delegates to that meet- Minister and be profoundly im- ing. The review states that there pressed by the Minister's brilliant Is no doubt that Portugal is under address. going a period of glorious rejuvena- tion, not only at Home, but also The British Delegates especially in imperial interests, and the pre-appreciated the expression of that sent period may be compared with spirit which 'six centuries ago bound the most important phases or Portugal and England together in Portugal's history.
an alllance which has been main- tained ever since.
The meeting was inaugurated by the Chairman, the Count of Penha
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This article also makes reference
Garcia and it was presided over to Portugal's colonial problems and
by Dr. Armindo Monteiro Portu-ends with eulogistic references to gal's Colonial Secretary.
the Portuguese hospitality and,
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Lui Fung Mio Temple at Macao.
BRIDGING THE
TAGUS
Daring Project of 31 Mile Structure
Committee was'
PORTUGAL AND FRANCE
Marseilles Wants Dispute Settled
The Chamber of Commerce of Marseilles in As we liave already mentioned in August 30 last, addressed to the a letter dated these columns. appointed to study the plan for Minister of Commerce of France, the construction of a bridge over insisted on the urgency of a com the Tagus. The members have mercial agreement between France already concluded their studies on
and Portugal. this vast project and their report has been submitted to the, Minis- ter of Public Works and Com-
Amongst other important state- ments in that letter, is an admis” sion that the motives that promp-
munications. It lays down the ted the French Government
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necessary characteristics of the adopt their present tariff-way; bridge and gives as estimate of against Portuguese products, are materials needed for its construc- not justified. On the other hand, tion and the method that should it shows that at the present time be employed. The bridge will have, it is difficult to obtain paymen. an overall length of 5,300 metres, whilst · Portugal, owing to the approximately 3-1/1 miles iɛnd it is sound state of her finances usual. intended to serve for foot and ly pays promptly. vehicular traffle. It will consist "of,
"Without pretending to con- two platforms, one for the high- test the importance of the inter way and the other for the rail, ests of French viticulture which way,
were the main reasons against The pedestrian platform will the introduction of Portuguese have a width of twelve meters, ap- wines into France thereby causing proximately 37 feet, and two side- retaliatory measures, by the Lis walks of 2 metres each. Besides bon Goverment, we still persist the bridge itself there will be an in thinking that the fear of coin- over-length connecting viaduct of petition between Port Wine and 1,500 metres."
the French wines has been mani- The bridge is to be completed with festly exaggerated, so for serven in seven years, and its cost will teen-million franes the value of be of over $12,000,000. Besides be- 150,000 hectolitres of Portuguese ing a very interesting architectur- wines, which would pay slightly. be over 12,000,000 francs duty, we al and engineering work, to carried out exclusively by Portu-have" dénitaly prejudiced 90,000,- guese Engineers, Contractors and 000 francs of products sold to almost 100,000,000 ing the period of construction revenue to the French Treasury. workmen, it will also employ dur- Portugal, and
The inland taxes on Port wines several thousand workmen.
The Minister for Public Works collected in Franice "by themselves Who has represent more than 48,000,000 and Communications shown an extraordinary interest francs. fri this plan has promised to give his decision on it this month.
It is evident that Portugal' can- not And a substitute for the French market, but, on the other hand, we should not forget that in these times when payments are
S'HAI DOCTORS collected with dimeuity in a great
CHARGED
It very much to be wished that says: The Chairman, Count of $100,000 Said To
the Minister's speech could be Penha Garcia, assisted by the largely circulated when published, I charming ladies of his own family because it not only shows a virile represented Portuguese hospitality- pride in the Portuguese Colonial in its most cultivated and kindly Empire and the resolution to main- form, and all foreign delegates left, tafa it, but also gives a clear un-"|Lisbon with the unforgettable me- derstanding of the Portuguese (mory of people who, in the truest Minister's responsibilities in con- sense of the word, it was a pri- nection with the measures to be vilege to meet.
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number of countries. the Por- tugnese market .. belongs. the few that pay promptly, and would offer our industrialists great possibilities if the economic rela- tions were improved.
The letter ends by requesting the Bainister that the economic
Obtained By Fraud dispute with Portugal should ter
minate as soon' am- possible, on a' basis of mutual advantage, in or- Shanghai, Sept: 23-A story that der that the agreement between two local foreign doctors had ob- the two countries be signed before tained by fraud $100,000 from a December ist. this year.. Chinese of the French Concession was unfolded before the Second Special District Court on Thurs-| day by Mr. T. T. Yao, prosecutor of the French Police. The two defendants were Drs. J. Berbousek and R. Biza while the complainant was Mr. M. Wong
AN INTERNATIONAL
TOPIC
According to the prosecution, a
It is reported from Paris that a proposal for the establishment of film actress whose taste in dress is a hospital with a capital $100,000 a topic of internations! importance was made to the complainant some has found a village in the Enga time ago by the two defendants, dine where she can wear men's both of whom were medical prac- trousers without arousing "either titioners in Bhanghai. An agree- comment or opposition. This would ment in this respect was reported seem to jumove the last, valid rea to have been aimed about Febru- son for the lady soutinging to wear ary, according to which the com- the attire in question. plainant agreed to raise the neces sary funds while the two defen- dants would direct preparations
for the opening of the hospital defendant for the opening of hos The sum of $100,000 -was handed | pital. The complainant's susp!- over by the complainant to Dr. cions were aroused and, as are Serbousek on May 8 to be put insult of inquiries; he discovered that a bank, but after that no definite Dr. Biss had left Shanghai: for arrangements were made by the Austria and that Dr. Berbousek was also preparing to leave for abroad.
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Only one of the defendants, Dr. Eerbousek, was in Court at the hearing of the case and he em- phatically denied the charge, it being stated that he had never te- ceived any amount of money from the complainant and that the charge was fabricated. Defendant declared his signature on the al- leged agreement with the com plainant had been obtained through a trick only a few days ago.
The hearing was adjourned 3- Barvaudu French: lawyer, Te sented the complainant while
P Premet was the counsel for Dr. Berbousek.
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