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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, MAY 27, 1930.

STIMSON AGAINST

INDEPENDENCE,

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ditions which might cause neigh- boueing nations to step in.

GIRL FLYER GETS

£10,000.

FEAT RECOGNISED BY THE "DAILY MAIL."

A HANDSOME GIFT.

Danger of Allens, Commercially, he said, the Is- lands probably would be absorbed | by an alien race. He stated that

London, May 27: to prevent such a situation did not

The Daily Mail has made a gift need an immediate panacea, but a of £10,000 to Miss Amy Johnson stabilization of the conditions in recognition of her feat in flying aroused by congressional discus- solo from England to Australia.-- sion of Philippine independence | Reuter. during the past year. He asserted that the Philippine government | should be allowed to finish it work of stabilization.

Like Secretary Hurley, Secretary Stimson opposed a change in the He said that the Jones Law should continue to be

organic act.

Sydney, May 26. · Miss Amy Johnson has arrived at Dalywaters.

"IRONSIDES” AIM AT

HANKOW.

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the plain clothes rebels are known to be making a bold attempt to cross the river, marching towards Tsinanfu.

Considerable casualties fre reported in connexion with skirmishes at Lokow The Nationalist official reports claim that the plain clothes rebels have retreated since their abortive attack.

Nanking's Victorious Advance.

Peking. May 27.

After taking in fuel, she will fy An official communique states: on to Alexandra Station, where she "On the 23rd the enemy attacked will spend the night.

very energetically and several As there is no telegraphic com times pierced our lines, but were, munication between Dalywaters and ultimately, driven back. At dawn Alexandra Station, there will be not in the 24th we heavily counter- news of her until she reaches Long attacked, One Reach to-morrow evening.-Reuter, suffered upwards of a thousand of our divisions

casualties in the first onslaught. The division's centre also advanced with great energy, the enemy sustaining heavy losses.

the basis of American policy in the Philippines during the S0 years it would require to put the islands on their feet. This law, in his

A Successful "Failure," opinion, has worked well in the development of the islands and

Port Darwin, May 26. should not be supplanted at pre-

Before leaving for Dalywaters sent by the Hawes-Cutting on any Miss Amy Johnson said that she "At dawn on the 25th we con- other bills under consideration was unable to find words to express tinued to advance all along the which might shorten the time her feelings at the overwhelming line with the enemy now in full granted for the development of welcome accorded her. When she retreat. Sun Liang-cheng had ad- the Philippines under the Jones failed to break Bert Hinkler's re-vanced more than 30 when the cord she regarded the flight as more Expanding upon his assertion or less of a failure, and she was report was sent and he is still ad- vancing rapidly, encountering that commercially the Islands very disappointed, but decided to diminishing resistance. probably would be absorbed by an finish the flight as quickly as pos-The centre and left are also alien race, the Secretary said that sible. She never doubted but that advancing 1apidly and further

Chinese would she would reach Australia, although

everybody in England had said it important news is momentarily ex was nonsense. It was that which peeted."-Reuter. made her all the more determined. Kingsford Smith told her, she added, “You can do it if you have the determination to stick it out.": -Reuter.

Law.

penetration by

eliminate the Christian Malay if independence were granted.

"It

is as inevitable as the rising tide,"

he declared.

Bill Passed.

Washington, May 23. Despite yesterday's strong pro- nouncement against independence. from Secretary of State Henry L. Stimison, the Senate committee on territories and insular possessions to-day passed the Hawes-Cutting This bill proposes to grant the Philippines

plebiscite independence in five years.

on

bill.

EUROPEAN WARDER

FINED.

FAILURE TO PRODUCE HIS CAR LICENCE.

Warder Dodders of Victoria) Gaol, was summoned 21 the instance of Mr. W. Kent, A.S.P.) before Mr. Lindsell at the Central Police Court this, morning for driving a car on Kennedy Road

The Prince's Praise.

HONGKONG'S WATER

SUPPLY.

STORAGE FIGURES FOR THE WEEK.

London, May 26. of the Federation of the Chambers Opening the Twelth Congress of Commerce of the British Em-

The total storage in the island pire at the Guild Hall, the Prince reservoirs on the morning of Mon- munications said: "We have all million of Wales, referring to aerial com-day, May 26 amounted to 626.19 gallons, showing 13 during the last few days been decrease of 13.85 million gallons, watching with intense interest the during the past week; the amount plucky single handed attempt to collected from streams being 3031 shorten the distance between Eng-million gallons.

The land and Australia and I am sure

week's consumption you will all join me in congratula- amounted to 65.14 million gallons ting Miss Johnson on her remark- which includes 20.98 million able achievement."-Reuter.

gallons from the Shing Mun Supply.

NAVAL TREATY.

TO BE LEFT TO SPECIAL CONGRESS SESSION.

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Washington, May 26.

The total storage in the main- land reservoirs on the morning of Monday, May 26, amounted to 324.29 million gallons, showing a decrease of 21.97 million gallons during the past week.

amounted to 30.96 million gallons.

The yield from the Shing Mun River and streams during the week was 32.24 million gallons.

The week's consumption, not including Hongkong supplies and Congressional leaders have decid-2-17 million gallons delivered to without a special permit from the ed that the London Naval Treaty water boats at Lai Chi Kok, Inspector General of Police. He be left for consideration by the was also summoned on a second special session of Congress. count of failing to produce his It is expected that President licence when called upon to do Hoover will convene this for so by a Traffic Sergeant.

about the middle of June.- Mr. W. Kent, A.S.1., Stated that Renter's American Service. the defendant had been given a permit for driving a motor-cycle combination along Kennedy Road. Since then he had had different kinds of cars, but had animously approved the London

two

not troubled to have the permit changed.

It was stated that since the

present case, defendant had been

given a permit for driving a car

Canada Approves.

Ottawa, May 26. The House of Commons has un-

Naval Treaty.-Router.

FAIR WEATHER

HUNDRED KILLED IN SHIP FIRE.

DEATH-ROLL IN THE ASIA DISASTER.

Marseilles, May 20.

The line to which the pilgrim ship Asia belongs now gives tha

along Kennedy Road between his The Royal Observatory reports death-roll as 110. quarters and the Gaol, when going that the anticyclone is central to The Asia, which caught fire last on or coming off duty.

the east of Tokyo. The typhoon weck, has become a total loss. The Warder Dodders was cautioned is about 350 miles E.S.E. of Hong-deaths were confined to the pilgrims on the first summons, and fined kong, moving. N.E. The local which the ship carried, all the mem- $5 on the other charge of-failing forecast is East or variable bers of the crew being saved. to produce his license.

Reuter.

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