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TO-DAY at

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, OCTOBER 2, 1930.

RIVER STEAMERS

COLLIDE.

SLIGHT DAMAGE TO BOATS FROM KONGMOON.

TRYING TO PASS.

An attempt by one steamer to overtake another is said to have been the primary cause of a colli-

2.15, 5.10, 7.15 89.20sion in which they were involved

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AT

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·TO÷DAY· ̧al 2.30, 5.33, 7.20 ₺ 9.29 pm,

MAJESTIC

NATHAN.ROAD,

AAN KOWLOON. A

Printed and Published for the Proprietors by FREDERICK PERCY FRKLIN, at 1 and 8. Wyndham Street, In the City of Victoria

DONA

yesterday afternooir shortly after they had left Kongmoon for this port.

THE YM.C.A. MOCK PARLIAMENT.

TORY PROGRAMME OUTLINED.

SAFEGUARDING ISSUE TO BE RAISED.

"KING'S "SPEECH."

TIENTSIN'S NEW MUNICIPALITY.

MANCHURIAN OFFICIALS TAKE CHARGE IN CITY.

BIG ARMY FORCE.

new

Shanghai, Oct. 1. The inauguration of a Municipal Government at Tientsin took place with the arrival yes- terday of General Wang Ha chang, the Manchurian Conman- der, who has been elected Chair To-day we are able to reveal man of the Chili (Hopel) Pro Reports of the mishap somewhat, but it is agreed that at the chief points of the "King's vincial Government, and General. about 4 p.m. when the vessels were Speech," which is to be present-Chang Hsueh-ming as Chief of

differ

on

near Mah Ning Bar, the Tai Lered at the opening of the Y.M.C.A.the Tientsin Police.

Interviewed, General Wang Capt. Elvidge) and the Yuct On. "Mock Parliament" on Thurs

Isu-chang informed the Press Forday, October 23, by Mr. G. Car-that he intended to take the oath (Capt. Cornand) collided.

not a tunately, the impact, was

ruthers, the Prime Minister and as chief of the Chihli administra- heavy one and little damage was

Conservative tion Leader of the

would Friday, which done to either vessel.

mark the simultaneous inaugura- Three vessels left Kongmoon for Party.

The main issue is contained in tion of the new Police Bureau and Hongkong yesterday afternoon, the Yuet On, the Tai Lee and the Wing the industrial policy. which is other departments of the Tientsin 'Government which On. According to one report, they outlined under the heundings of Municipal

markets, would be taken over by the Man- proceeded down the river in that safeguarding of hante order, the Tai Lee being slightly home agriculture, basie industries, churian appointees. behind the Yuet On, with the Wing and the extension of Imperial pre-

ference. On some distance back.

Foreign Policy.

The speaker mentioned that one Division of Manchurian cavalry belonging to the 2nd Manchurian In the vicinity of Mah. Ning Bar

Army would be arriving at Tien- at about 4 p.m., the Yuet. On was

tsin this evening, thus bringing still ahead of the Tai Lee, and it The foreign policy includes at the total number of Ma was here that the collision occur- tention to the important questionchurian troops in the city to about red. The starboard aide of of disarmament and adherence to the latter vessel came into con- the Simon Report on the India 5.000 men. The army would be tact with the port side of the question. The Singapore Naval strategic positions of the northern distributed along the different Yuet Ou. The iron and wooden Base also figures in the proposals section of the Tientsin-Pukow rails of the Yuet On were damaged calling for legislation, as well as Railway as well as parts of the as were also a few stanchions. As emigration and "conomy.

Peking-Hankow Railway he far as could be gathered, the Tai Under these eight subjects. 25th Manchurian Brigade will re- Lee escaped with little more than which are set out below, the Con-main at Tientsin as the Garrison the bump and, it is understood, will servatives have put forward their sall for Kongmoon as usual, this policy, upon which they will goi General Wang Hsu-chang will evening.

o the "country" for the requisite establish his Provincial Govern- power to produer it in legislativement at Tientsin instead of at

messages Peking. Mukden that General Chang Hsueh-liang 1 will not visit Peking for some

OPIUM CASES.

BATCH OF OFFENDERS IN COURT AT KOWLOON.

form.

"King's Speech.".

force.

say

The main points of the "King's time unless Marshal Chiang Kai- Speech" are:

1. Safeguarding markets,

of

shek signifies his consent to visit home Peking and confer with the Man-

Such Government. churian visit is not, however, considered Safeguarding of home agricul-Rkely in the near future.

2. Imperial Preference.

hure.

1. Disarmament to within res- sonable limits.

6. Placing defence on an Im- perial, rather than a National basis.

ie. Singapore Naval Base. 6. Adherence to the Simon Report.

KINGSFORD SMITH'S

FLIGHT.

Revenue, Officer Grimmitt charged Wong On, of 105. Woo- sung Street, at the Kowloon Magi-1 stracy today with possession of 1.7 tavis of prepared opium and. also with keeping a divan. The defendant was absent and his bail

und of $150 was estreated.

Another Chinese, Lok Hang. ef 156. Temple Street, was charred with possession of 1.5 taels of pře pared opium and with keeping a divan. On a plea of guilty he was fined $160 or six weeks' imprison-dustrial policy, the following ment on the first charge and $100 tracts are contained in the "King's Kingsford-Smith

the

7. Intensive Economy. 8. Assisted Emigration.

EXIDE EQUIPMENT PROVES OF GREAT VALUE.

In their successful flight frote: Pursuant to the Goverment's In-Portanatneck, Ireland, to Harbour.

ex Grace. Newfoundland. Captai

∙nad Iis

or one month's imprisonment on Speech," giving the outline of the anions have created history

second. Three other nici were charged with smoking. Twe

t

programme.

Foreign Competition.

um-

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many ways. Theirs, for instance, was the first direct light across the Atlantie from east to wrst in which

1. It is essential to the revivalndesired couise has been

The

prosperity

protected

of

messages. According

kept

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Such messages played, indeed, a those vital part in the safe arrival of the by the Southern Cross" and its crew at 'of industries iturbour. Grace,

of them were absent and their hai L each Was estreated.

of industry in this country that the throughout by means of directional The other man was fined $2.

The same officer charged a Chi-home market be protected against radio mese of 74, Lai Chi Kok Road, with the foreign competitor, whose goods Messrs Andersen. Meyer & Con- possession of 1.9 taels of prepared are made by cheap labour and pro-pany Ltd., the local Exide dealers. opium and with keeping a divan.tected by a high tariff barrier. The defendant pleaded guilty and was fined $160 or six weeks' in- industries prisonment

or one Safeguarding and $100

necessity Having safely traversed the great month's imprisonment on the re-Act is proof of the spective charges, Six other men of this, and it will be the policy expanse of ocean, the airmen van. were charged with smoking. Three of the Conservative party, to into a blinding fog off the coast of were absent and their bail of $5 extend the scope of this Act to sate- ench was estreated. The other guard those industries which are three men were fined $2 each. suffering acutely from the present

¡trade depression.

Empire Trade,

Newfoundland, and it would have been practically impossible to land safely without radió direction from

the shore.

The world already knows the epic messages that were transmitted and received on the Southern Cross."** the All of these depended on

As in

Sentences of a month's imprison- ment in the second division passed

2. The Conservative party fa- at Marlborough-street on two wo- men for shoplifting were remitted yours an increase in trade between Exide batteries with which die on appeal at London Sessions, the component states of the Empire aeroplane was equipped. One of the women was Elizabeth and it is convinced that the only other instances of history making Ashburner (34), sister at a North way to bring this about is by flights. the Exide equipment be with unfailing efficiency. London hospital. "If the imprison-preferential tariff system for Im-haved ment could be remitted," urged perial goods and products. The Solely by means of counsel. "It might make a differ-system of Empire Free Trade can- the airmen were able to find a sate ence with the Nursing Council not be adopted in its entirety, but adding place, precious lives were about her certificate. She has been considerable measure of Imperial preserved, and a gallant enterprise a hospital nurse for 13 years and economic unity can be obtained by was brought to a successful Insite. if the sentence stands she is irre-means of reciprocal agreements trievably ruined." The chairman with the Dominions and-Colonies.

agreed she would suffer more than

was intended, and the woman, who sat in Court weeping. was

bound

Dumped Goods.

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this service

decreased and the purchasing power of the country increased. 4. The heavy burden of taxation

3. Safeguarding the home mar-which industry is shouldering to over to come up for judgment If ket and a measure of Imperial pre-day also bears a very real relation called upon. In the other case the forence will place on a solid basis to the depressed state of trade. To prisoner was Mrs. Lilian Whitfield many industries which are at pre-reduce that burden to reasonable (38). It was said she was in every sent in a state of depression awing proportions, this party in office will sense a first offender and should to the dumping of inferior foreign pursue a policy of the most rigid have been treated as such. The goods made by sweated labour. economy in all sentence was varied to a fine of £5. Unemployment will be materially State.

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