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FORESTRY
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REPORT
Closing Of Shum
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London, July 27.
But Never Menace To Shipping
Mr. anthony Eden. Foreign Secretary, announced in the House
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That the closing down of the Shum Chun Cusing affected, very
Expenditure"
According to the annual report
of Commons that two of the four seriously, the receipts of the Kow. Just issued, the Botanical and large howitzer guns which have loon-Canton "Rallway-was revealed Forestry Department cost, the Co-
been mounted over the Straits and be threatening been removed.
are reported to Gibraltar, have There were in the possession of the Spanish Government before the civil war, and the Government had been advised that had they been intended to threaten Gibral- tar, they would have been ferently disposed..
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The howitzers were not seaward guns, said Mr. Eden, and were not a menace to shipping." The mainder of the guns in the Bay of Algeciras were secondary and few in number.
All the guns were out-powered by Gibraltar's guns, and the Gov ernment, after careful considera- tion. saw rio reason to raise any There questions on the matter. was no reason for anx'ety.
The guns at Ceuta, added- Mr. Eden, could not be said to threaten Gibraltar of shipping. The Gov- ernment could be trusted to con- sider whatever, importance they might have in relation to the whole circumstances. which were being constantly kept in vle.7.-- Reuter.
RENEWED ATTACK
Madrid. July 27. The zenewed insurgent attack on the Government entrenchments about a mile south of Villanueva del Acanada was repulsed with the
loss of eight hundred Moors... Reuter.
BRITISH SHIP SEIZED
London. July 27.
The British steamer Mirupanu La stated to have been captured by the Insurgent armed cruiser Cludad de Valencia, in Spanish territorial waters off Dijon, and taken to Ferral.
The Insurgent ships fired one warning shot, and the Minipanu submitted immediately-n Reuter.
SPANISH REFUGEES
London, July 27.
The British hospital ship, Maine, let Valencia this morning for Marseilles with 400 Spanish re- fugees on board.
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FOREIGN AFFAIRS
DISCUSSED
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悲 London, July 28.
"lony $125.355.53 during 1936 as yesterday when the annual report of the Rallway was tabled at the compared with $117,447:55 in 1835. Revenue for the year amounted to Legislative Council meeting.
$13,748.67 as compared with $13,- 787,02 in 1935.
In the last two quarters of 1933 and the first quarter of 1934 the dally recepts amounted to $1,200
$1,300! In
the first six and months of 1936 this had slumped to $800 daily and by September had reached the normal traffic mark of $200. Thus, in the course of three years the daily tramc mark of the receipts for this section
had fallen träm $1,300 to line $200, with an accele ated decline of $100 dally a month since Jahu- ary 1936 to the end of the year.
SATISFACTORY YEAR B
On the whole, though, the re- port claims that the year finan- clally could be regarded with satia- faction. Receipts, and net operat- ing revenue amounted to $1,245,- 489.16 and $454,733 respectively, as against $1,411,847.73 and $500,654.- 48 the previous years..
The estimates for the year were framed in expectation of higher traffic receipts and lower operating expenditure. This optimism was Justified, as the results secured show that, both traffic receipts and het earnings would have exceeded the amount anticipated but for the sudden stoppage of one of the most remunerative sources of re- venue after August,
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The report was laid on the table at the meeting of the Legislative Council yesterday.
Chief expenditure was $80,848.58 for personnel emoluments, which was nearly $5,000 more than in the previous year.
SERIOUS DAMAGE ·
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So far as general matters were concerned, "the report states;
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The weather during the " first seven months of the year generally favourable for both gar- dening and forestry operations; the typhoon which passed close to the Colony on August the 17th did serious damage in all gardens and grounds and destroyed many road- side trees in all parts of the, Co- lóny.
The rainfall for the year, às re- corded by the rain gauge in the New Garden, was 73.74 inches in 131 days as against 76.34 inches in 148 days in the preceding year.
The total number of persons ar- rested for all classes of forestry offences by Forest Guards was 251. of these 244 were convicted and 7 discharged. The Police arrested 972 persons of whom 955 were con- victed and 17 offenders who were convicted of two or more offences, were banished.
RECORD FIGURE "Referring to the efforts made to work co-operatively with the river steamers, the report says that in general, it may be said that the effected between co-ordination river and rails has proved most beneficial to both, and has led to RACECOURSE. substantial increases in revenue,
CHAIRMAN'S £309,042
Trainc features of the year were the growth of through passenger traffic, and the decline of all other
Mr. Lloyd Harry Baxendale, of traffics.
Greenham Lodge, Newbury. Berk- The number of passengers conshire chairman of Newbury and veyed between Kowloon and Can- Bath racecourses, left £399,042 tom, the
two terminals, recheinet personalty £284,275). the record figure of 1.438.490,- EK- ceeding the previous maximum ob- Lained last year by 136,451 or
10.48 per cent.
The density of passenger traine attalhed a new high level of 2.- 366,567 passenger miles per mile of line. This was obtained with a saving in train mileage of 7.82 per cent.
ONCE CHATTELS NOW QUEENS
BISHOP ON WOMEN'S PROGRESS
Dr. Winnington-Ingram, Bishop of London, replied to critics of Christianity in an address at the Centenary Festival
Christ Churen, Albany-street, N.W.
of
These crities, he said, frequently remarked: "Two thousand years of christianity and look at Spaini tơ- day; or look at Europe, only saved from war by the skill of our own statesmen."-
Mr. Anthony Eden addressed to a large private meeting of the For- eign Affairs Committee and 'Gov- ernment Supporters in the House of Commons this evening. It is understood that he reviewed the | International -situation. Speciál reference was given to Spanish and the Far-eastern situations after which he answered questions. The Labour party intended to initiate the debate of Foreign Affairs espe-
"Yes, look at Bpain by all dially the Spanish Far-eastern
means," commented Dr. Winning- situations motion before the Ad-ton-Ingram, "but let us look, too, journment for the Summer recess on Friday. Reuter.
THE KING'S MESSAGE
TO THE R.A.F.
The King sent the following message to the Secretary of State for Air following the RAF. Dis- play at Hendch:
at the world of 2,000 years ago.... да hospitals, woman 1 chattel while to-day she is a queen.
"Look at the difference eve:: with the early Victorian era-men working 17 hours a day with no holidays, no old age pension, na
"outlook at all, "
"Instead of gibing at Christian ity we should have more Chris- tianity, more Christians If the world were really Christian to-day there would be no war
"Do you think that the Chris "I heartily congratulate all tianity we see to-day, lackadaisical, ranks of the RAF on the splen-half-hearted Christianity, would did demonstration of flying have conquered the world and given at the Coronation Diplay have set itself
on the Imperial at Hendon to-day.
throne in three centuries?"
During my long and highly- prized association with the RAF. I have attended many displays, but none that has testifies more clearly to the efficiency and or ganising ability of the Service
"I appreciate the courage and determination with which the Royal Air Force are meeting the heavy demands made upon them. "I look forward to seeing something of their daily work from time to time and in the
our best
During His address Dr. Winning- ton-Ingram asked: Is it possible to be young all your life? Is it possible to be as keen to preach the Gospel in your 80th year "as in your 30the” to
In reply to these questions: he. quoted the touch with youth main.. tained by Lord Baden-Powell and Prebendary Carlile, the
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