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DOUGLAS

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, JANUARY 10, 1931.

PRINCE'S TOUR TO|VAGRANT SENT TO THAT SILVER LOAN

ARGENTINE.

INTERVIEWS WITH BRITISHI BUSINESS MEN.

TRADE INFORMATION.

London, Jan. 9. Preparations for the departure next week of the Prince of Wales to Argentine, where he will per form the opening ceremony of the Eritish Empire Industries Fair at Buenos Aires in March, are near- Ing curmpletion,

PRISON.

ABSENCE FROM THE HOUSE OF DETENTION.

BREAKFAST ARREST.

John O'Leary appeared before Mr. Williama ne the Central Police Court this morning on a charge of absenting himself from House of Detention on Thursday last.

The defendant pleaded guilty and said he had got perralssion to In view of the nature of the be absent from 7 o'clock on Thurs main function in which he will day morning. He had gone to take part. the Prince and his

Laighlkok, but before going over Secretariat have had a series of interviews with British commer- he had arranged with a certain cfal men engaged in Argentine party" that if he were unable to trade and has taken every precau-return in time that person should lion to be fully informed as to telephone to the Prison author|- luent conditions.

ties for permission for him to re- The Prince's own Moth nero. tarn the following day. A tele was accordingly plane, in which His Royal High-phone message ness hos to undertake some of sent to the Gadl and his friend his travelling in South America, was told that if the defendant did has been sent to Gibraltar, where not return by 4 n'clock he would It will be transferred to the air get into trouble, le naturally Graft-carrier Engle, which will tonk it that he us to retura by 4, visit Buenos Aires in connexion o'clock on Friday. with the Exhibition,

remain

Chief Warder MeLeod informed In addition to her normal equip his Worship that part of what the ment, including a Flight of Fairey defendant had said was true. He Flycatchers, a Flight of Fairey had telephoned personally and. ve three TS, and a Flight of Black-portent that he had a favourable or Torperle Bombers, the Eagle opportunity of getting a job. He will carry a Hawker Simted aeros was given permission 46 mane, which has been selected as Superessor to the Piratiche and the fastest flext Aghter in the world bring expenfile of a speed of two hundred miles hourly, Jonroved Fairey Three F. also be on board. Beatish Wireless,

INDIANISATION OF FORCES IN INDIA.

untinued from Paye 1.

with

dadd to the so-called martial races. Dr. Moje thought that all re- eruitment in India should be among Indians, and that the lian Gov ernment should recruit in. Englund any British offers they required.

the Sle Mirza Ismail thought elimination of British officers was

it salesirable, even practicable, and that there should be, at first, a fixed percentage of Indian officers, which would be increased in the light of experiener,

secENCIANALE JERGAITISH CALZONE 112) PALJU

"STICKLERS" PUZZLE FEATURE.

To Sturt in "Telegraph"

on Monday..

WILL APPEAR DAILY.

A new daily feature is ty le introduced in the Telegraph on Monday"Sticklers," to wit.

"Sticklers" are clever, tricky, unusual, yet solvable problems various kinds of puzzles and That will, interest everybody. You will need all your wits with aherty

to grapple them.

feature Look out

for this every day. It

will amuse. entertain and instrurt yon.

Mr. Jinnah declared that India was capable of making good the wastage, without the further re-

ruitment of British officers, Stu-absent until 7 p.m., the usual time dents should be encouraged to en- ter the Indian Sandhurst,

ar. Thomas is drafting a series of resolutions focussing the issues raised in the disenssion-British Wireless and Kruter,

THE BRIGHTER OUTLOOK.

Critics Surprised by Results Already Achieved

being 1 p.n. Al about 5.30 11.11. zomebody else telephoned, this persan was told that the fendani would have to return by 'clock. He should however, have returned as early as possible

n Friday morning.

7

His Worship-When did he get back?

Chiel Warder McLeod:He was arrested ૐ R Wanchai.

CHINA.

CANADA AND U.S. DISAGREE ON THE DETAILS.

ᎪᎢ THE

WHEAT RIVALRY,

New York, Jan. 9. The possibility that the United States will join other countries and extend a large silver loan to China has greatly interested ban- kors and financiera as they are of opinion that not only China, but the United States would bencht from such an arrangement since China is a potential consumer of the 'wheat surplus of the United Sintes.

Canadian bankers emphasise, however, that they have publicly offered a Chinese loan completely, Inter. and question whether it will have

take the form of au to

Rovernment eredii... national Reuters. American Servier.

Britain "Responsible."

Washington, Jan. V. In connexion with the Senate the causes of the Inquiry into decline of American trade with China cabled yesterday, Senator Pillman pointed out that it was the result of a similar drop to the value of silver, and Chinn's pur- chasing power.

He hoped Britain would stop the release of silver ballion from India, He considered that ailver would revert to a normal price if sales were suspended for three years. It was merely a matter of persuading Britain that the estab- ishment of the gold standard in India WILH impossible.-Reitter's American Service.

DR. E. L. DE SOUZA.`·

SOME FACTS OF HIS CAREER,

Monday's Congregation of the Hongkong University for the con- ferring of degrees is of special in- terest to Dr. Eugene L. de Souza from the fact that it coincides al- most to a day with the date on which he took his first qualification and alss because at Monday's cere mony his nephew, Dr. Granville Francis de Souza, M.H., R.S., is to A portrait of receive his degree. the two doctors appears in our Pie- torial Supplement lo-day.

Dr. Eugene L. de Souza, M.B., (Hongkong), and L. M. R. S. Licentiate in Midwifery, Rotunda Hospital, Dublin, was the first non- Chinese to study medicine in the former Hongkong College of Medi- in the fore-runner of the Hong- kong University. It was in this College that the late Dr. Sun Yat- zen graduated. Dr. de Souza came London, Jan. 9. The completion of the work of His Worship pointed not that here from Singapore to enter the the Federal Structure sub-commit the defendant had no excuse for College, as there was at that time tee, which had under examination absenting himse'f, and, on beinna medical college in Malaya. It some of the most Intricate and vital told that he had been previously was on January 11th, over twenty issues before the delegates, marks convicted of a similar offener years ago, actually on his birthday, a definite and extremely important tenced him to two mouths hard that he secured his first qualification stage in the Round Table Confortabour

ence.

Defendant:- WAB arrested whilst having breakfast.

is a

in the Hongkong College. Dr de Souza has had much experience 19 The progress made, and con-

a ship's surgeon on the China coast. sistently sympathetic reception of

Butterfield and The claims

put forward by the In-approval of the idea of referring serving with Messrs.

Swire, Jarding, Matheson and Co.. dian delegates throughout the pro- the questions to an arbitration,

Alfred Holt, Mansfield and Co., also ceedings has impressed even the suggesting the names of Professor Alf most sceptical critics of the confer Gilbert Murray and Gandhi, as men on ships carrying British invalids ence in India itself.

whose arbitrament he was prepared and naval ratings Home, and for.a short period on the German mail The importance of Lord Rend- tu accept. ing's acceptance of the principle of

Meanwhile, the Prime Minister steamer Roon in the repatriation of responsibility at the centre, which is drafting a summary of the argu-Germans from Malaya. Prior to marked a definite advance on the ments put forward in the Minori- this, he worked for Leith, London, view previously credited to him, ia ties sub-committee, in the form of Norwegian, Japanese and Chinese

companies. reinforced by the speech by Lord report on which the discussions Lothian, another Liberal delegate,

will be resumed next week.

In British circles, there who yesterday expressed the view that the only remedy for strong desire that this age-long Sankey, the conference is construct- sponsibility was responsibility problem be resolved, since it is ob- ing a new house of auch n kind tha It was understood by Lord San-viously one of the fundamental is-Hindus and Mosieras desire the ad- key's statement that the Govern-sues a solution of which is essen-vantage of reviewing it together in iment

ent warmly welcomed Lord Read-in to the building of a new con- pence. But it is still felt that this ing's speech, and that he personal-stitution. Despite the set-backs, is a decision which the communities for themselves.-- y believed it was along auch lines hopes are strong that this will be can only minke that a solution would be found.

effected, for in the simils of Loru British Wireless. The Conservative delegates, Sir Sanniel Hoare and Lord Peel, have made

guarded but nevertheless sympathetle contributions, phasising the anquestionable dif- Aculties inherent in the task of con- SOVIET MEAT PACKING| TWO BIG DONATIONS. stitution building, and desiring to of the details filled in be- ENGINEERS STUDY IN

SIR W. BÙNCIMAN ALDS fore expressing approval of the plc- CHICAGO.

INFIRMARY..

ture.

Doubtless the Prime Minister's Soviet Russia is again seeking)

London, Jun. 3. statement of Government policy. nid In America for a government Sir Walter Runciman, the ship-| which he will make after a' caroful| enterprise. Fifty

eng-owner, hus given £25,000 to New-study of all the reports of the com Incers and draftsmen, under direc-castle Infirmary for an extension mitten in a week or ten days, will tion of an American engineer, are of the Nurses Home; and dir give a clear indication of the flosl transferring to blue prints the best Thomas Lipton has presunted £10.- | prúposals. features of the Chicago meat pack-1000 to Glasgow. for assistance of ing industry for reproduction in poor mothers and children. Soviet Russia. The Communists memory of his mother and in

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A Business Committee,

cm-

One phase is indicated by the ca-

plan to spend $80,000,000 in a chair gratitude to his native elty-tablishment, by the Business Com- of 40 packing plants.

A committee of the Soyusminso

(Government ment trust) after

British Wircicas.

survey of the American packing In-signer of packing plants, is the dustry, opened headquarters there. commission's chief engineer. After for two the last bandle of blue prints has Plans are being drawn

mittee, which directs the stadies of the conference, and over which the Secretary for India, Mr. Wedg wood Benn, presides, of a sub-com- mittee under Lord Russel's chair- manahip to deal with the question province. This has been a com- munity problem 'on which Hindos and Moslems have failed to reach an, agreement. Their conversa- tions are still continuing, and yes- terday Dr. Moonjo expressed linda

plants, one in Moscow and the other been forwarded to Moscow, of constituting Sind as part of a at Semi-Palatinak, in south-western chien will proceed to the Soviet Biberia.. Bussia's cattle country, capital. He will superintend the

H. P. Henschlen, Chicago, de-building of the two plants..

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GEORGIE STONE - PAT HARIIGAN

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