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IN A VARIETY OF

SIZES AND DESIGNS

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CAPITULATION BY MR. BALDWIN.

NEW TORY STATEMENT OF POLICY.

READY TO CAMPAIGN ON TARIFF ISSUE.

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SNOWDEN ADMITS DEFICIT.

HOPES TO AVOID NEW TAXES IN NEW BUDGET.

WAR LOAN OPERATION.

Londen. Oct. 15. Mr. Philip Snowden, the Chan- cellor of the Exchequer, in speech at a banquet at the Man- vival of trade in Britain and the world generally was slow, but de precated pessimism.

FOOD TAXES INCLUDEDsion House, admitted that the re-

IN

The

The Government could do little.

rates

NANNING SIEGE· ABANDONED.

THURSDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1930. HƑ ANNU

ORDER BY NANKING GOVERNMENT.

DIPLOMACY NOW INSTEAD

OF FORCE.

HUGE COST OF WAR.

Cunton, Oct. 15.

BAKERY SUMMONS | INDIAN

OBJECTION.

INTERESTING LEGAL POINT

RAISED.

AUTHORITY QUESTION.

that

the.

COPT 10 CESTS

GOLF ANNOUNCEMENT

The new improved DUNLOP Golf Ball (replacing the MAXFLI)

has now arrived

Stock at LANE, CRAWFORD'S.

See Show-Window Display.

*

Note the new MAX MARKING featuro on this latest Golf production, also the increased "flight."

OUTLOOK | R.101 SURVIVORS IN BETTER.

ENGLAND.

DISOBEDIENCE NOW ON WANE.

NATIVE DEALERS REVOLTING AGAINST BOYCOTT.

SCORN IDEA THAT FLYING NERVES ARE GONE.

DIET'S

PRUSSIAN

“GARBAGE.”

BITTER SPEECH BY PREMIER.

BAD FEELING EXHIBITED AT OPENING.

FUTURE OF AIRSHIPS. An interesting legal objection was raised by Mr. Leo D'Almada,

London, Oct. 15. In the case in which Mr. John

Thred surviors of the R.101 disaster. Videro, the owner of the Cafe

the wireless operator, Pavilion. No. 96, Nathan Road,

Disley, and the engineers, Cook CURB ON SOCIETIES.

and Savory, all bandaged, arrived Kowloon, Was summoned London. Oct. 15.

by

at Croydon to-day from Beauvais

COMMUNIST MOTION. Sanitary Inspector Gellatly before Conservative policy.

by Imperial Airways liner. Mr. Butters at the Kowloon Magis-

London, Oct. 15. whenever it is returned to power. The salvation of industry lay in of Nanning, which has lasted kept his bakery in a clean

It is reported that the siege tracy this murning, for not having

They were sympathetically wel-

Berlin, Oct. 15. is set forth in a letter from Mr.the hands of industry itself.

The Government of India's ap-comed by a large crowd.

That he would rather be the con-preciation of the situation up to Stanley Baldwin to Mr. Neville

All were medically examined at Head of a Municipal Scavenging Beferring to a criticism that the for many months and which has dition.

October 11th states Chamberlain, the chairman of terms of his conversion loans were laid waste about one-third of Section 30, Sub-Section 2 of the most part record a continued im- Savory and Disiey who were al merely better paid but had less that the the aerodrome, and it was decided Department than the Premier, Mr. D'Almada, after quoting latest Provincial reports for the to send Crook into hospital. because the, former was not the party organisation.

too generous and that the Bank of that city, causing enormous Public Health and Building Or-provement in the general situa extremely jolly, and said that they Premier, was the conclusion of a The new statement of policy. England would be driven to re-

lowed to go to their homes were to promised immediately after the re-

strict credit. Mr. Snowden damage, suffering and hardship | dinánce. raised

do with garbage than the preliminary tion in internal India. This is had enjoyed to-day's flight im speech, by the Premier, Herr cent plenary session of the Imperial emphasized that the bankers to the civilian population, has objection to the summons, point-particularly marked in Madras.mensely. Conference, is summarised by the deposits at the Bank of England now been abandoned.

ing out that it was bad in law, in Bengal and Punjab, and in the former Prime Minister at the end

were now higher than a year ago. Nor, he said, haye cheap money of a long and detailed statement,

The Yunnanese troops unier | produced

the complainant had

Asked if they would go into an Braun, at the opening of the not first-named Province the civil airship again if they had the Prussian Diet. the authority of unfavourably affected General Ya Han-mo have, it is Sanitary Board to institute such disobedience movement has now chance, they replied: "Of course. foreign exchanges.

said, been recalled to Yumin, and proceedings, as required by the practically ceased to exist.

We belang to the R.100." They As things stood he was able to the Cantonese troops which were section of the Ordinance feferred employ treasury point of view-debt con-reinforce the Yunnanese troups Secretary, the Medical Oficer of local Government to declare un-

look forward to better-from the preparing to go to Nanning to

In the United Provinces there scorned the idea that their flying has also been an improvement,

nerves had gone. ment insurance system,

The Sub-Section reads that the have made it necessary for the boat-train two days ago, were at version operations in the future.

Two other but activities in some districts Leach and Bell, who arrived by effective protection for our manus He mentioned the buge block of

survivors. Mesara their efforts to gain an entry into Health, any Assistant Medical lawful a number of local Associa- facturing industries against £2,000,000,000 five per cent. foreign competition by the Loan and said he would carry out

War the city, are to remain at Ping

Offrer

the aerodrome immediate intrelaction of ana large conversion operation when

of Health, or such other

to greet Yane for the present.

their officer as the Board may depute,

chums.Render. emergency, trail.

the time was favourable,

may institute summary proceed-

Regarding a suggestion that all guaranteed wheat priste for He told the galbering that

Herr Braun repudiated the Clash With Police.

reconditioning work on the air demand for the dissolution of the the. British farmer. com-Budget deficit was probable at the

ship R100 had ceased pending a Diet, which was elected for four bined with a tax on foreign end of the current Guancial year,

Agitation is reported to be on decision on the future of British years' productive work. He said the decline in the Central Pro- airships, the present intention of the Prussian Government did not maiting barley and the pre- but he hoped to avoid new taxa- vention of the dumping oftion when presenting the Budget,

vinces, and the breach of the the Air Ministry is to avoid new forest laws in now on a much commitments and the inception of munist and National Socialist foreign nats and other pro- | ----Beater,

intend to remove the ban on Com-. smaller scale than a few weeks any work which might prove un- duce.

ago, although a further clash with productive, at the same to avaid, of the intolerable terrorism

(Fascist) uniforms on the ground the police, arising out of this form as far as possible, the discharge these Parties-Reuter. of lawlessness, has been reported. of personnel who might

Picketing of liquor shops is quently have to be re-engaged.-- almost in abeyance, but, as in British Wireless. several other Provinces, one result of the crusade against licensed] shops has been an increase in illicit distillation..

rigorous economy. reduction of taxation. thorough referm of the

a system to secure 2 definite market for home-grown and Empire wheat, and, finally, concerted action with the Domin

ions in order. to promote economie

unity of the

Empire.

Mr. Baldwin says that the on- servative Party accepts the prin- ciple of Imperial Preference con- tained in Mr. R. B. Bennett's pro- posals made recently, nahuely a ten per cent. preference in the Cana dian market in exchange for a like preference in British and other Empire markets,

Mr. Bennett on His Offer. Mr. t. B. Bennett, in a broadcast talk to-day, referred to his offer of and

a ten per

cent. preference

TA

AŬSTRALIA FLIGHT PROGRESS.

KINGSFORD SMITH & HILL GOING STRONG,

Lantion. Oct. 15. Wing Commander Kiford South wo Best Crovion for Australia un an Avro Avis light veroplane on October 9th, arrived 11 Ranguon from Allahabad this afternoon and intends taking off for Singapore early to-morrow Famning. This is the fastest time recorded for an England-Ranguon flight. He is now four days ahead of Hinkler's tine.

Anxiety regarding the Queens

said it would either be accepted or rejected, but the decision would be und

momentous. He considered it his Hill, who left England for Austra

airman. Flight-Lieutenant

duty to say that if "this opportuni-jia, on Otober 5th, was relieved to ty for close Empire economic rela; day with the news of his arrival at

Singapore, British Wireless.

tions. is not seized. it come again."

may

not

That, he added, was not a threat. hat a prediction founded upon the basic changes in the conditions of world trade, namely the great in- dustrialisation of every country lending, to fiercer and fierce competition.

Mare

Labour Leather Comments. "There appears to be a dole in

REGULATING SUGAR SALES.

APPEAL BY PRESIDENT

OF CUBA.

This decision has, it is reported. been reached after the receipt of Nationalist Government at Nan definite InstructionsTM from the

king to the effect that the war in Kwangsi must be brought speedy conclusion.

Unfulfilled Claims.

to a

For nearly a year, the Cantonese have been claiming victory after victory over the Kwangsi insur gents, frequently stating that the later were on the verge of com- plete annihilation and that Nan- ning and the whole of Kwangsi. would be in the hands of the Nationalist troops within a few weeks. On more than sinn they have claimed the cap- ture of Nauning, but nevertheless the Kwangsi insurgents have held nut month after month with their principal centres at Liuchow and, Nanning.

one occa

Several months 320 the Yunnanese troops came down through the south-west frontier of Kwangsi with the intention of assisting the Cantonese to sup- press the Kwangsi rebels and afterwards to march north to

Kaominchan-Shansi armies; how reinforce the Nationalist troops their struggle with the ever, they never succeeded in the first part of their programme and new, after a long period occupied in the slege of Nanning, they are to return to Yunnan

has

lasted for

to.

ZANERENCANASTACILIKONINKRI

SWEEPSTAKE TICKET QUESTION.

Opposition to Proposed New Law.

LIMITATION OF

OBJECTION. There is to be opposition at this afternoon's meeting of the Legislative Council to the second reading of the Bill to amend the Gambling Ordin-

ance,

Objection is being taken to the provision which limits the issing of sweepstake tickets

to

Clubs organising pony raves and the selling of same to the actual Racecourse.

The. Hon. Mr. R. H. Kate- wall is to move an amend- ment to the effect that Clubs should be permitted to issue and sell tickets, subject to police control, and he will be supported by the Hon. Mr. S. W. Tso and the Hon. Mr. J. P. Braga.

FINANZARE

the

the

tions.

subse-

NOTE THEFT AT MARKET.

PICKPOCKET SENT TO

PRISON.

Subsequently, the Diet debated motions by the Communist and Economic Parties demanding the. dissolution of the Diet, the can-

denburg, and the discontinuance tion sanctioned by President Hin- cellation of the emergency legisla-

of the Young Plan for reparations payments.

of

Tumult in Reichstng.

Berlin, Oct. 15. Police cordons effectively pre- vented demonstrations outside the Reichstag to-day, but there was tumult inside during a debate on the election of a Speaker.

The National Socialists were violent in their opposition to the election of the Socialist, Herr uproar

Bihar and Orissa continue to record 21 steady improvement, but the prevalence of illegal activities in some districts | necessitates arrests on 2 con-

siderable scale. On the other A Chinese was charged before Loebe provoking an hand, the number of those who Mr. Batters, at the Kowloon Ma-amongst their opponents. offer apologies is increasing, and gistracy this morning, with the

Herr Loebe was eventually this feature is common to most theft of two $5 notes from another elected on a sound ballot.--Reuter. Provinces.

man...

the

away.

INCIDENT ABOARD

.

The

election

Business Reaction.

Berlin, Oct. 15.

Germany ince

exports of gold from the Reichstug enormous total £22,000,000.

have reached the

two further consignments of, gold, The Reichsbank has just sent each worth Mks. 35,000,000 to Paris, and one consignment of

ks. 17,500,000 to Amsterdam. The reason for these exports is. the flight of capital from Germany, which, according to the Reichs- bank, may shortly lead to a fur ther rise in the bank rate.

4.

BIG FIRE OCCURS IN CANTON.

The complainant stated that he, Dealers Object to Boycoll.

went to the Waterloo Street veget- The boycott of foreign goods is able market yesterday, and while the main plank of the Congress he was purchasing vegetables he

and programme.

in Bombay felt a tux at his pocket. He then attempts are being made to extend found that two five-dollar notes picketing to provision and other were missing. He tried to grab shops: The revolt of Indian dea hold of the defendant, but lers is growing and several Pro-latter eluded him and ran vinees report that foreign cloth is Witness gave chase, and defendant being sold openly in many places, was caught by two market fokis. but so far as the purchase of new Defendant wanted to make good stocks is concerned, there las not the loss and offered witness $5. Huge Cost of War.

angs bufore a mugistrate against yet been a definite breakaway Defendant took him to the place any persia contravening any bye- from the boycott in the large dis-where he had thrown the other The war in South Chim, which law without the previous issue of tributing centres, where trade con-note but could not find it.

over eighteen a notice stating what is required ditions remain in a deplorable Defendant denied having taken The Reichsbank, however, will months. has cost Kwangtung to be done.

state.

the money. He said he was walk continue its policy of not restrict- ecormous amounts at money, the Mr. D'Almada also pointed out.

During the week there has beening in Canton Road at the time.ing credits.-Reiter. Mr. Baldwin's statment of the Con-

Havana. Oct. 15. military expenditure for this pro- that the prosecuting officer in the some talk in Congress quartera of The complainant searched his servative Party policy for every

President Machado

vince alone being in the neigh case.

Schwerin. Clash. bas re-

being Sanitary Inspector an attempt to set up in some direc-pockets and took $5. body except the working class,quested sugar producers through.bourhood of ninety million dol-Inspector Gellatly, was not one ofment. A similar experiment was market coolies who had arrested

tions a parallel system of Govern-) After the evidence of the two!

Berlin, Oct. 15. commented Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, gut Cuba to re-operate in curry-lars. The rebels on two occasions.

The Hitlerites (German Fas- persons mentioned in the the Labour Prime Minister in an ing out the plan of Mr. Chad in May and December, 1923, murch Ordinance, and he did not produce tried during the non-co-operation the defendant had been taken, cists) and Communists clashed at interview with the Daily Herald on bourne, the American sukar ex- ed right through the Province his authority to commence

movement in 1921-22 and definite- Mr. Butters convicted defendant Schwerin last night, after a poli- the subject.

pert, whereby a million and a half to within a few miles of Canton.

ly failed. proceedings,

It is not improbable and sentenced him to six months tical meeting, and fifteen persons Mr. Ramsay MacDonald declared: tous will be placed in the hands In Kwangsi, the suitation has Sanitary Inspector Taylor said this stage as a spectacular move

that it has been put forward at imprisonment.

were seriously hurt-Reuter. "It is a queer mixture meant of a single organisation, which been far worse.

Great areas of that the objection raised a big which up, the differences will regulate its safe over a period the Province have been laid waste question and he accordingly asked interest. square-

may revive flagging Party, which of two or three years.-Renter. by the prolonged struggle.

both along the

a week's remand. He said West River that before proceedings were between Wuchow and Nanning,

Unlawful Associations. and also along the. Kwei River taken in a case of that type, the (Cassia River) between Wuchow Medical Officer of Health was con- and Kweilin. A traveller recently sulted, and it was on his authority arriving from this latter city re- that proceedings were commenced.

A Chinese who was discharged ports that despite the claims of Under the section referred Every HUNDRED AND EIGHTY NOW the Cantonese to have been in oc- proceedings could be taken with used for the purpose of Associa- August was found on Tuesday in a were destroyed as the result of a

can occupy land and buildings from the Empress of Asia last out service of notice.

tions that have been declared un-cabin on board the vessel which was big fire which broke out here yes- Mr. D'Almada agreed that the lawful and can forfeit moveable then lying at Kowloon Wharf, and terday afternoon at about two objection reised a big question and property used for the same pur- was, this morning brought before o'clock, following an outbreak at declared that it would probably be pose. It also contains a provision the Hon, Commdr. G. F. Hole, R.N., the Slaughter-House on the East followed by an amendment of the making membership of an unlaw- at the Marine Court on the charge Bund, Tax Reduction Hopes.

section...

ful association they knew that what Mr. Baldwin Nagin Das. President of the

cognisable of boarding the vessel without the General Chan, Chai-tong, Com-

Spreading with alarming rapidi- Mr. Butters remanded the case offence, and this is now operative permission of the muster or the ty, the fire soon involved many intended to submit to the people Bombay War Council, and Narimander-in-Chief of the Nationalist for one week in order that the throughout British India. included a duty on foreign food-man, President of the Bombay Forces in South China, has promis- Crown Solicitor

officer on duty.'

houses on the Yuet Shau. Nam might be con- stuffs,

League of Youth,

The provisions relating to pro- who were ed that the military expendituresulted.

Detective Sergeant Humphreys, Road and at its height it could be amongst those arrested, have each will be immediately reduced, now

perty have been extended, in 'the who prosecuted, informed his Wor- seen from the West Bund and: been sentenced to six months'

first instance, to, the Bombay ship that defendant was dismissed many other districts. Fire that the war with Kwangsi is be- imprisonment.-Reuter.

ing abandoned. The citizens of

Presidency only, and the local from the ship on August 17, and Brigades from different parts of Canton who

Government have already taken when she was in port the last time, the city arrived on the scene and have month after month submitted to new and in-

action under it in Gujerat and the defendant was found in a cabin of rendered what service they could suburban districts of Bombay. creased taxation, are hoping that

one of the crew with two duplicate in the way of extinguishing the keys...

flames." some reduction will now be made in the taxes which are partly res-

-A fine of $25 was imposed.

The intensity of the fire was in- creased by the fact that along the ponsible for depression in cer-

East Bund there were a number of tain trades here and in the fluctua-

timber yards which soon became tions of the Central Bank notes,

Involved, this increasing the dif

to

within Mr. Baldwin has hitherto manfully * fought."

A very good sub-title to it would be haul down my flag." The Daily Herald characterises Mr. Baldwin's statement as "The Tary Plan for Taxes

thing."Reuter.

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It may be recalled that Lord! Beaverbrook, on October 10, speak- ing in reference to Mr. Baldwin's promise of the formulation of at

BOMBAY ARRESTS

CONTINUE.

IN CUSTODY.

Pombay, Oct. 15. The arrests of Congress leaders new policy, said the Empire Crusa and other agitators now number ders must continue the 'fight until 180.

RABIES IN NEW TERRITORIES.

BAN ON DOG. MOVEMENTS REIMPOSED,

:

U.S.A. AND BRAZIL REVOLT.

cupation of Kweilin for several months, the place is still in the hands of the Ironside triops of General Chang Fat-kwei.

for

INDIAN LOAN BIG SUCCESS:

LISTS CLOSED SOON AFTER ISSUE.

London, Oct. 16,

The Ordinance

Unlawful Associations during the week and it confers was promulgated powers by which the Government

Value of Ordinance.

EMPRESS.

DISMISSED MEMBER OF CREW IN CABIN.

OVER 80 HOUSES & SHOPS DESTROYED.

Canton, Oct. 15. Over eighty houses and shops

The Ordinance should be of We are advised by the Colonial

FULL SUPPORT FOR THE

special value in dealing with the and to refuse payment of, and Secretariat that owing to the

situation in Gujerat, where sup- revenue. FEDERALS. occurrence of a case of rabies in

The order from Nanking to The fists of the Government of nort.given to the movement in its the Sha Tau Kok district of the

cease the war in the South states India loan were closed at 10am early stages was more on a mass campaign has been in progress to the names from spreading.

For some weeks past, a vigorous ficulties of the firemen in checking Washington, Oct. 15. New Territories, it has been found

that the Kwangej rebels have been today. The issue, which was for scale than elsewhere, and Congress persuade people not to pay the preserve order, and the with- The Secretary of State has an- so weakened and reduced in their 12,000,000, was in the form of succeeded in establishing a firm next instalment of the land drawal of many people from the The Police Force also arrived to necessary to reimpose the regula-nounced' that the United States prolonged struggle tion by which no dog may be Government will fully support the superior Nationalist forces, that ed at 100 per cent.

with the six per cent. bonds and was offer- hold in many villages of the dis- revenue. The declaration as un vicinity of the fire caused great brought from, the New Territories Federals in Brazil.

tricts concerned. Their head-lawful of Associations responsible disorder. (ather than New Kowloon) into any

the campaign may safety be American manufacturers are abandoned and the differences for Fallway and general purposes the finest house in the village and pation of the headquarters of the only casualties were an old Chi-

The proceeds of the loan are quarters are often established in for these activities and the ocu; other part of the Colony without permitted to sell munitions to the with the rebels settled by diplo- and also to redeom £8,000,000 of serve as centres from which volun-more important of them should nese woman of 80 years who As far as can be ascertained the à permit in writing from the Federals, but not to the insurgents. macy rather than by force.- India Treasury bills due on Decem-teers incite people of the country have a salutary effect on the was killed and one fireman who Colonial Veterinary Surgeon. -Reuter's American Service. Our Own Correspondent.

ber 20thBritish Wireless... aide to commit breaches of Taw situation. British Wireless: was injured.

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