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CONSERVATIVES GAIN LABOUR SEAT.

BIG MAJORITY SECURED

AT SHIPLEY.

London, Nov. 7.

The result of the Shipley by-

SATURDAY, NOVEMBER

TYPHOON WREAKS HEAVY DAMAGE.

BIG LOSS OF LIFE ON

PULO CONDORE.

Saigon, Nov. 7,"

election, due to the death of the damage has been caused by a Henvy loss of life and severe Labour member, Mr. W. Mackin-typhoon at Pulo Condore, an island der, is as follows:

Mr. J. H. Lockwood (Cons.) 15,238 Mr. W. A. Robinson (Labour) 13,573 Mr. A. Davy (Liberal) 12,785 Mr. W. Galincher (Com.).. 701 This represents a Conservative gain, with a majority of 1,665. Unemployment and Tariffs.

Later. In contrast to the uproarious South Paddington contest. the Shipley by-election is described as the most decorous on record.

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off the Cochin-China coast.

the electric power station was de

Every building was devastated,

atroyed, and all communications were cut.

All the Europeans on the island are reported to be safe. The vic- tims have not yet been counted.--- Reuter,

[Pulo Condore (pulo in the Malayan language means island) is familiar to those who have travelled un-along the Indo-China, coast. The for European population (principally and engaged on estales) must be a very the small one. The land is situated Home distance out to sea, on, the direct steamship route between Sai gon and Singapore.]

The two main issues were employment and the demand safeguarding the woollen textile industry, whereby voters of Shipley live.

Mr. Lockwood made his strongest point the need for a tariff, against foreign textiles. Interviewed after the result, he said his party alone. had a solution for the unemploy- ment problem, ready for immediate operation, and the sound, practical Yorkshire workers

now realised that their salvation again lles with the Conservatives.

It is noteworthy that the women, who outnumber the male voters by 6,000, were most active in the

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the men, who were largely apathetic as the result of prolonged un- employment. The Labourites never expected to retnin the seat.- Reuter.

The polling at the last General Election was:

18,654

Mr. W. Mackinder (Lab) Sir Rob. Clough (Cons.) Mr. F. W. Hirst (Lib.)

Labour maj.

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BIG TRAIN FERRY

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NANKING-PUROW SCHEME

ANNOUNCED...

Nanking, Nov. 7. The Railway Ministry officially been completed for the construction of a Nanking-Pukow train ferry, at a cost of $4,000,000 Mex.

announces that plans have

work

The foundation concrete will be commenced immediately and the entire construction is scheduled to be completed carly in 1932.

The ferry boat, 360 feet long, 13,693 with a beam of 58 feet, and capable 11,712 of a speed of twelve knots and carrying twenty-one 40-ton freight cars, twelve passenger cars and a crossing in froni 40 to 50 minutes. locomotive, will make the Yangtse

4,961 Mr. Mackinder had also beer member for Shipley in the previous Parliament.

EXTRALITY AGAIN.

CHINA TO INSIST ON ITS ABOLITION.

Nanking, Nov. 7. "Never will China regain her full sovereignty in the ether or | her proper place in the family of nations unless extralityTM be abolished," declared Dr. C. T. Wang in the course of an inter- view this morning.

The Foreign Minister declared that the extrality question was the most important issue con- fronting the National Govern- ment, und although the success or failure of the extra-territorial negotiations depended very much on the internal political situation, he believed that public support in China was the most important factor. "The people of China

It is estimated that a least 3,000 tons of freight will go across the river daily, and it is understood that several British firms are keenly in- terested in the construction of ferry, pontoons, ele-Reuter.

DAMAGE TO HAKUSAN MARU.

SHIP TO BE REPAIRED IN

TWO WEEKS.

Osaka, Nov. 7. The damage to the Hakusan. Maru, which collided with a Ben boat freigh ter in Kobe harbour yesterday, s estimated at Yen. 76,000 Fifty tons. but both losses are covered by insur- of cargo have been damaged by water,

ance,

The damage to the ship will be re- paired within two weeks-Reuter,

hould unite and fight for the abolition of extrality." The re- Lurn of Shantung and the restora- tion to China of complete tariff autonomy were the result of

igorous public agitation.

Dr. Wang, hoped that Powers which had expressed friendship towards China, especially Britain, France and America, would give concreto evidence of this in the extra-territorial negotiations. China wanted sympathy in terms of action. not merely words. Renter.

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