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Chung Fook Wah, a 17-year-old lad, attempted to commit suicide by jumping on the Yaumati, Fatry -- Man Hing at 4.15 pm yesterday. while the vessel was on her way from Yaumat to Hongkong. He was rescued by a police launch and was none the worse for his experience.
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Battalion, the Worcestershire Re- London, June 20. giment who is mucceeding Lieut wo- ERL," Mears of the King's Own Comparisons between the men's dresses of to-day and those Regiment, as AD.C. to HE, the of an earlier generation were made G.O.C., Major O.C. Borrett, arrived by Viscount Knutsford on Satur- Hongkong on Wednesday from day at the Jubilee fete of the Na-Shanghai by HMS. Berwick Lt. tional Society for the Prevention Mears is leaving Hongkong this of Cruelty to Children at Bushey morning, for England by the Ber House. near Watford. The fete wick was opened by Princess Alice Countess of Athlone.
Among the passengers who re- burned to the Colony by the Em-
any
Dress of Russia were Mr. and Mrs. D. W. Tratman and the Hon. Mr. C. Gordon-Mackle."
Two very important developments concerning naval armaments oc- with the in connection curred discussions in London. They are. firstly, the Intimation that France contemplates repudiating the Washington Treaty so that she
Chan Fook-kan, a Chinese wor may achieve parity in capital ships
Lord Knutsford said that sur- man, was admitted to the Govern- with Italy and Germany combined,
rounded" as the Princess Was by. ment. Civil Hospital on Wednesday and, secondly, the kellhood of
black coats he could assure her with injuries to the arms and legs as a result of being the United States acquiescing in
The congress is attended by qis that they were, more.. peaceable sustained
He did not knocked down by motor car No. the British view concerning cruiser
tinguished poets, playwrights, than Blackshirts. strength (in regard to which there
editors, essayists and novelists from think, judging from the fashions 1235 in Queen's Road West was a distinct cleavage of British
many countries. A resolution con- of the present day. that the ladies
Wong Me a Chinese woman, and American opinion at the con- From Our Special Correspondent).
Kowloon cerning participation in polities in the audience were hiding any- ference at Geneva in 1927) and of
thing in the nature of lethal wea was admitted to the allowing Britain to assume, during
was under discussion. the economic crisis in America
Signor Marinetti (Italy) suggest-pons. Indeed he thought that Hospital on Wednesday suffering-
of a. temporary status naval
ed in an impassioned speech that some of the fashions, especially from burns caused by a bottle of PEN. should avoid politics. It in the evening, might well be sulphuric acid being acidentally supremacy. General Manager. There is no doubt that the
Mrs. Coriomb of No. 16 Chatham should include all opinions, but adapted to hiding something. They broken. [2879 French desire to build more capital
Road was bitten by a black spaniel should steer clear of expressing belonged to the fashion plate, but he, belonged to the crinoline days. ships is inspired by the same feel-
at. 3.15 p.m. while walking in political opinions as a body.
"In Italy, specially in the P.EN. when women could have hidden ings of insecurity which have
Austin Road towards Nathan Road.. dictated her policy in regard to
she was bitten in the hand but Club, we are delighted to accept two machine guns without disarmament. France and Italy
fortunately not seriously. It was writers, both Fascists and those difficulty. stated that the dog had a muzzle who, though not Fascists, are sym- are allowed, under the Washing-
here and which was not properly fixed. The pathetic to Fascism. The general which is a love for peace and a Pak Kwok-choi, a young Chin- ton Treaty, to have ten capital Shanghai group
are engaged in daily conference) dog got away.
spirit of Italy at the present mo- sihps each but no figures were
desire to fight against war."
ese boy was yesterday admitted to. colleagues on A twelve-year old girl, Laurament is literary and artistic.”
Bignor Marinetti rushed to the the Kwong Wak Hospital suffering. ixed for Germany, who now has with their Canton
Farrell, was bitten by a black
Signor Marinetti was opposed by platform, and, leaning towards M. from severe head and body in- nutional politics.
considerable resent spaniel at No. 38, Ashley Road at M. Louis Pierard (Belgium), who Fierard, shook his fingers in, his juries received as a result of a There 1s
4 pan. yesterday. The dog was said: "We all know that Italy is lace, and again denied M. Pierard's fall from the second floor of No. ment here against the attempts of
a land of sheep' and that the General Chiang Kai Shek, Chair-caught and sent to Mataukok for man of the Military Affairs Com- observation,
As the description of this dog wolves are everywhere else but allegation with regard to Signor 18 Tung Choi Street
Italy. But we cannot leave out of mission, to extend his influence to LAND at Mount Kellett in the Colony discussions, however, is the report Kwangtung and Kwangs! This tallied with the one which bit. our consideration the writers of Jugoslavia) said "It is perfectly of Hong Kong, for a term of 16 that the Admiralty is planning to will be brought about by the Fifth Corlomb. It is believed that the Germany, Russia, and Austria. years, with the option of renewal at
Crown Rent to be fixed by the press her claim to bring the British National Congress of the Kuomin- same animal was responsible
abolish both" Surveyor of H MareTY THE KIo, cruiser strength up to seventy in tang. which is likely to
order to safeguard Empire sea the semi-independent status in for one further term of 75 years:
routes. When one probes deeper these two provinces. into the question, one cannot but On the other hand, General arrive at the conclusion that this Chiang Kai Shek, in Canton, has
We are agreed that it is unwise decision is the result of the asked the local leaders to forget
and outside our scope to deal with developments, in the Pacific during politics and to think only of Com
politics, but why does the Italian the last two years. It is on ac-munist suppression.
P.EN. exclude anti-Fascists? Fas- count of this, and also of the fact
cism or anti-Fascism is purely a that the United States. is hard
M. Plerard, turning to Bignor political matter, and in no way pressed for money at the present
Marinetti, demanded. Is it true concerns a writer's literary stand- time that she cannot enter into
then that the former Secretary of ing.”
ders free criticism of administra- Liberty Of Expression any large programme as regards
the Italian PEN. Club was ob- naval expansion. Consequently
Singapore, July 5. Eantiago de Chile, July. 5.
The conference voted on a re- tion and institutions Imperative: Mr. Li Ping Hang, Chinese Dele-ged to go to exile; that four
Roumania and South Africa" she is prepared to agree to the As a sequel to the outbreak principle which was the cause of of murder. pillage and arson, by gate to the International Labour others were attacked, and one solution proposed by Mr. Ernest BO much disagreement in 1927, and the Agrarian Communists in Bouth Conference, has arrived here from young writer, in fleeing to another Raymond viewing: with apprehen abstained from voting, Italy voted 1ksion the continual attempts to en- against it. and all the other coun- Geneva. It is understood. that he country, fell into the sen also to agree to allow the theore Chile, all the 350 delegates of the
ernach upon liberty of expression. tries voted in favour of Medewer tical parity reached then, to lapse convention of the Chilean Labour intends to make representations to Icarus?; to order that Britain might return, Federation here have been arrested the Foreign Office: regarding the "We are out for liberty and and amming its belief that the A suggestion by M. Parandowski temporarily at least, to the position after an order dissolving the enforcement of Chinese Factory freedom of expression. We avoid, necessary advance of the world on the possibility of establishing of naval supremacy which she had Federation on the ground that the Inspection Act in the Shanghal politics but we stick to principles, towards a more highly organised a PEN Club in Russia was refer
This world association of writers political and economic order ren- red to the Executive Committes. Jr. pre-war years.
Convention is subversive. Reuter. Foreign Settlement-Retter.
DARTICULARS & CONDITIONS two battleships with three more PARTale by Pablin Auction undes construction and if this re-
to be neid on MONDAY, the Ta DAY of "JULY, 1934, at 3 r. at part is correct, it is clear that the Offices of the Pablic Works Depart-France comtemplates adding con- ment, by Order of HIS EXCELLENT siderably to her naval strength, THE GOVERNOR, of Ons Lot of CROWN The most Interesting aspect of the
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true what. M. Pierard said about Croce. I have documentary evi- dence about it."
"It Is Not True" "We want the literature of all those great and noble countries Miss Henrietta Lealle, the Eng- and we cannot forget that one ish writer, said: "I would like to Italian writer, Croce, had his ask Signor Marinetti one question, house surrounded and his books taken away."
At this remark Signor Marinetti sprang to his teet and shouted. "It is not true."
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The Women's Auxiliary of the Society for the Protection of Children Gestre to acknowledge with grateful thanks the follow- ing donations-Mrs. S. W. Tso, $50; Mrs. Tso Cheung, 850; Mrs. Wong Cho-chor, $20; Mr. Wang Hak-kmg, 920; Mr. Tsot Yat-ho," 820; Mrs. Taol Yat-ho, "$20; 'Mrs Wong Cho-tong. '$10; Mrs. Tot Wai-shu, 810.
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