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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

SATURDAY, APRIL 27, 1929,

TO DEVIL'S ISLAND.

SHANTUNG POSITION. A LEARNED LECTURE.

CANADIAN

PACIFIC

SHORTEST AND QUICKEST ROUTE ACROSS THE PACIFIC TO VICTORIA & VANCOUVER

17 Days flongkong-Vancouver, 14 Days Shanglial-Vanconver

II Days Kobo-Yapcouver, 9 Days Yokohama-Vancouver

Hongkong Shanghal Kobe Yokohama Vadsouver

LAKTI

Arriva

May 18 Juni 1 June 22

July 13

Leave LAKTI

LOSTU

Empress of Ensala

May 1

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May 7

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May 15

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July 27

Empress of France

July

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Aug. B

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Sept 9

Empress of Axia

Bept: 4

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Oct.

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ROTTERDAM, AMSTERDAM, HAMBURG, COPENHAGEM, OSLO and GOTHENBURG,

FATE OF MEXICAN MOTHER CHINESE PLANS FOR TAKING | CURIOSITIES OF MATHEMATI-

OF MERCY.

OVER.

A Government - mandate this

CAL PHILOSOPHY.

Mexico City, Apr. 26.

Nanking, Apr. 26. Before the Arts Association at Mother Superior Maria Concop afternoon announces the plans evening, Captain J. L. P. McNair, the Hongkong University last cion has been sent to the prison with regard to taking over Tsinan R.A., delivered a lecture to which colony at La Tress Marias, the "Devil's Island of Mexico," along and the Shantung Railway.

Generals Sun Liang-chen and of Slathematical Philosophy,"

he gave the heading of "Curiosities with a number of other womon who have been convicted of anti-charge of the district from Tsinan Yang Fu-cheng will jointly take government activities-Router's

to Welhsien, while Generala Liu American Service.

Chon-nion and. Fong Chen-wu will take charge of Weihsien and the district eastward thereof..

A mesange dated November 8 of last year atated that the trial of Jose de Leon Tora! for the assas

sination of the President Elect of Mexico, General Obregon, had been brought to a close in the presence of an immense crowd which has throughout the trial been swarming into the Court- house in feverish excitement, Tora! was sentenced to death, and Mother Superior Maria Concep clon, who was jointly tried with bim on a charge of being his ac- complice, was sentenced to twenty ycara' Imprisonment.]

A LONG FLIGHT.

NEW ZEALANDER LEAVES LONDON FOR HOME.

London, 'Apr, 20. The New Zealander, Mr. Frank Mase. left Lympne aerodrome at 6.30 am. & small 90 horse power single scuter Cirrus-Spare ton light plane in the first attempt to fly from Britain to New Zealand vio Australia.

He carries petrol sufficient für a 2,000 miles non-stop flight--| Reuter.

Chicago, Apr. 26. Mr. Robert. Maynard Hutchins, nt present Warden of the Law School at Yale University, has been appointed President of the University of Chicago.-Reuter's American Service.

Two regiments of gendarmerie picked from the Nanking garrison force will take over Tsingtao and will police the Shantung Railway

---Reuter.

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INDIAN MILL STRIKE.

A TOTAL OF 100,000 MEN ALREADY INVOLVED.

Bombay, Apr. 20. Hitherto the employes of 38 out of 84 mills have etruck, and 100,000 men are involved.-Router.

cinating study by ble remarks on The lecturer opened up a fas- the theory of gravity. He spoke of the four dimensions, in a specula- tion of the gravitational shape of the earth, and displayed a deep knowledge of Einstein's theory of relativity, and also of the theory of simultaneity, concluding with a general survey of the achievements tholr of arts and science and proper value in a criterion of civilization.

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At the conclusion of the lecture, Captain McNair was accorded hearty vote of thanks upon the call of the Vice-Chancellor, Mr. W. W. Hornell.

THE REPARATIONS. "

· WITHDRAWALS DENIED.

Berlin, Apr. 28.

The Textile Workers' Union called the workers of all the mills, in Bombay out on strike at nanu

It is semi-officially stated that on the 26th inst. The crisis arose out of the failure of the confer- hitherto there is no trace of with- once held on the 24th inst. be-drawals of foreign banks' de- tween the representatives of the poulta from Germany, a report to Union and the mill owners in re- that effect circulated abroad be gard to alleged victimisation in ing described as "deliberate un- dermining of German credit the Wadin group of mills.1

abroad."

LETTER GOLF SOLUTION.

Here in the solution to the puzzle on another page.

RUIN, RAIN, FAIN, FAIL,: FALL, FILL, FILE, FIRE.

London, Apr, 28. The small-pox ensea in London now tula) 245-Reuter,

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The communique adds that the Reichsbank decision to increase the discoufit rate was taken be- fore the meeting of the Transfer Committee.-Reuter.

Damage In Georgin.

Macon, Ga., Apr. 26. Twenty persons have been killed and 100 Injured in a tornado which swept central and south | Georgia-Renter's American Ser-

vice.

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