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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
„A KOWLOON PARK?..
QUESTION FOR SANITARY
BOARD..
At to-morrow's meeting of the pursuant to notice, will ask:
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 29, 1926.
EXTRALITY REPORT.
SEVERE ORITICISM OF JURIDICAL SYSTEM..
Peking, Nov. 27. The papers are publishing many
BRAZILIAN REVOLT.
REBELS CAPTURE GOVERN-
MENT COMMANDER.
Monte Video, Nav. 28. According to reports from the
Sanitary Board, Mr. J. P. Brag", unofficial forecasts of the Extrality Brazilian frontier, several hundred
"In connexion with the scheme Commission's report of which it is Brazilian rebels and Government of improvements to Kowloon Point, understood that the American and troops were killed, and many more mentioned in the course of the re certain other Legations are desir-wounded, in the battle of Bolla cent Budget debate, in the Legisla ous of publication on the 20th Vista..
There seems no doubt. The rebela took prisoner the tive Council, and the proposal to instant. rebuild the ricksha coolle shelter. that the Chinese judicial system commander, of the State forces.-
Comes In for severe criticism; Router's American Service. will the Government consider- (a) the expediency, on aesthetic hence the report opposes the im
Rio de Janeiro, Nov, 28. An official communique admits grounds if for no other reason,mediate abolition of extrality, but
there are revolutionary outbreaks of removing the public urinal it is believed that it suggests a attached to the coolie shelter progressive giving up of consular in the States of Parana and Santa to a less conspicuous position control in certain territories wheCatalina, and says the Government in one of the principal landing and where modern legal conditions troops routed a hundred rebels,
are found to exist.-Reuter.
whe
In places in the Colony;
captured Guarapuara Parana Reuter's American Seri vice.
(b) of providing suitable accom- modation in the new, shelter, with tables and benches, for the coolies when eating their mid-day and evening meala instead of their having to par
f:
COAL DISPUTE,
take of their repasts, as they NORTHUMBERLAND BALLOT, de at present, squatted on the ground near the pavement of the urinal.
Will the Government consider the advisability of setting aside suffi- clont areas of Crown Land, for pre- sent and future needs, in the dis trict of Kowloon Tong for the pro- vision, as soon as their necessity becomes apparent, of
(a) A Park large enough in size for the probable-growing re- quirements of the residents of Kowloon Tong. (b) A small market to supply the
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needs of the population with a view to developing Kowloon Tong into a larger residential
district?"
HANKOW UNREST.
ANTI-FOREIGN. STRIKE
THREAT.
Hankow, Nov. 28.
A general anti-foreign strike- and boycott is threatened for De- cember 4, embracing servants, office workers and "all Chinese in foreign employ. British residenta bave cabled the Foreign Office for Additional protection. Arrange ments
for are being made the formation of a согра
London, Nov. 28. The ballot of the Northumber- land miners resulted in 16,388 for and 6,251 against the acceptance of the settlement terms. The men have been instructed to resume work immediatly.
The Scottish collieries have re- sumed operations on agreements providing from severs and a half to eight hour shifts at pre-strike wages, but many pits are able at present to emply only a section of the men until they can be got into working order.
The North Staffordshire miners federation have authorised their members to resume work imme- diately, pending negotiations for an agreement-Router.
THE PEKING CABINET
PREPARING TO RESIGN ONCE MORE.
Pekin Nov. 28. The vernacular newspapers state that the Cabinet is preparing a circular telegram announcing its resignation en bloc, and requesting Chang Tso-lin and other pro- minant northern leaders to nomin of special constables, since até a new Ministry.
the agitators are intimidating According to the Huang Pao the the Chinese municipal police and proposal to revive the Chief Exect- threatening their families.
tiveship has been definitely drop-
COTTON PRICES.
7 NO FURTHER FALL. IS
* EXPECTED,
London, Nov. 27. The Federation of Master Cot- ton-Spinners Associations of Man- chester have made a statement claiming that prices of yarn and cloth are now at the lowest pos Bible and that buyers holding back for a further fall are likely to find the market seriously against them.
Reuter
ازاد
SOVIET DECORATION.
THE "ORDER OF THE HALF MOON,"
Moscow, Nov. 27. The Soviet Government has in- stituted a new order, the. "Order of the Red Half Moon" which is to be bestowed upon Asiatic politicians who do good service in promoting. good relations between Asia and the Soviet-Reuter,
ARKANSAS TORNADO.
EIGHTY DEAD HAVE BEEN IDENTIFIED.
New York, Nov. 28. The French are taking up a veryped, ping to the refusal of Wang Eighty dead have now been strong attitude with the result Shin-chen and Chao Erh-Hsun sue-identified as a result of the tornado The Red Cross is that after a complaint, to the mili-cessively to entertain the sugges in Arkansas.
undertaking extensive relief:- tary a soldier and a civilian weretion of the Fengtien leaders that axecuted this morning for erent they take up the post-Reuter-, Router's American Service. ing disturbance in the French concession last night.
The vari
ous concessions are making plans. for storing up food.-Reuter.
Foreigners in Danger.
re-
Peking, Nov. 28. One of the Legations has ceived a telegram from its Con- sul Genera! at Hankow stating that the "lives and property of its nai tionals are in danger-Reuter.
CANADIAN JUBILEE.
THE CONFEDERATION TO BE CELEBRATED,
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THIS WILL INTEREST YOU If You Suffer from Rheumatism.
The several forms of Arthristis London, Nov. 28. -roughly grouped under the name of On July 1st next, during the rheumatism have always proved the physician. celebrations of the Diamond Jubilee somewhat, balling of the Confederation of Canada, 53 It is safe to assert that he whose bells composing the carillon in the blood and nerves are in good condi- HALL MURDER CASE. tower of the Ottawa Parliamenttion is far more immune from at- buildings will be rung for the first tacks of rheumatism than he whose time. It is hoped that His Majesty
ACCUSED WIDOW GIVES EVIDENCE.
Somerville, Nov., 28.
In the Hall murder trial, Mrs. Hall, dressed completely in black, formally denied any participation in the crime.
Replying to questions, she woman. testified that the dead Mrs. Mille was formerly one of her Sunday School pupils.
may sot the bells ringing by pres-system is run down through poor sing a button in London and if, in blood and overtaxed nerves. the meantime, developments of wireless telephony permit, that peal will be broadcast throughput the Empire.-British Wireless.
Abundant irrefutable evidence. exists to prove that great numbers. of sufferers from rheumatism in one form or another, and often in its most severe forms, have found cure in Dr. Williams' Pink Pills
WHITE STAR LINE..when all other remedies tried had
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falled. Designed as they are to build up the nervous system, and to ensure a supply of rich, wholesome blood, they accomplish not only that which is necessary to immunity from rheumatism, but also aid the sufferer to rid himself of the tor turing pains and general disability which are the common consequences
Mr. Hall Was seven years
"London, Nov. 28. younger than his wife. The rela
The Royal Mail Steam Packet. bions of the couple to the time of his death were absolutely cordial. announces that arrangements have She had no suspicion of any affair been concluded for the purchase of the whole share capital of the with Mrs. Mills, and had never seen any letters or heard any White Star Line from January. 1. 1927. The International Morcan- gossip reflecting on the Rector.
The relations of her husband tile Marine Company has confirm with her brother Willie were also led the announcement and added post free at $1.50 per bottle, 6 bot- most friendly-Reuter's American that the transfer of the shares will tles for $8, from the Dr. Williams' not affect the continuity of the Medicine Co., 60 Klangse Road,
Shanghai, Service.
White-Star organisation. Reuter.}
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