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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH SATURDAY, OCTOBER
1931
THE MANCHURIAN ANOTHER OBJECT BELIZE DISASTER
PROBLEM.
JAPANESE NOTE TO
LEAGUE.
PEACE MEASURES.
Geneva, Oct. 2.
LESSON FROM MACAO.
INCREASES IN SALARIES,
Mr. Yoshizawa, the Japanese LOW RANKS GET representative on the League
AFTERMATH.
DULL DESPAIR OF PEOPLE.
FINANCE PLIGHT.
London, Oct. 2. Telegraphing from Belize, the Oficer Administering the Govern-
Council, has addressed a Note HIGHER BONUS.ment of British Honduras says dull
for of
to the Secretary-General communication to members Council, denying two points raised by the Chinese repre sentative at the last Council meeting.
The Note says that no Chinese elvillan had been arbitrarily ar
ΥΠΗ
(Our Own Correspondent).
Macao, Oct. 2. Following protracted negotiationa with the Colonial Office in Lisbon, it is stated that the Government at Macno has been able to grant n
despair has settled on the popula- tion, who are appalled at the magn!- tide of the disaster which has be fallen them.
The arrival of lorries from Jamaica has speeded up the clearing of the town. Temporary shelters are arising from the ruins but over 2.376 families are now dependent rested during the events in Man-higt cost of living allowance to its on the Government for auppiles of churia, and that property
employees. This allowance, which food and clothing.
The serfousness of the disaster is strictly respected and protected.
Special measures of protection takes the form of an increase on
salaries, is operative to the greatest accentuated by the fact that almost were taken to prevent damage
valuable extent as regards those Govern- the whole Colony's industries aro public buildings and
and material ment servants drawing the lowest centralised at Belize, and the heavy monuments,
salaries, the allowance decreasing ones of properly He adds that naturally an orin proportion with the higher paid caused by the hurricane, coupled der is restored, all these measurca posta, on the presumed assumption with the depressed state of the mar
will be repealed.
that the lowest-paid members of the service are those most seriously affected by the increased cont of necessaries.
ket, appeara likely to have most serious effects upon the Colony's finances.
So far, 622 deaths have been re- Proposals to grant this allowance Ristered, and a revised estimate of were first mooted by the authorities the total deaths is between 800 and at Macao, at the instance of mem-1,000.-British Wireless, bers of Council, over a year ago.
No Train Bombardment. He also declares that no train the Peining was bombared on Line and concludes with the text of a telegram from Tokyo, dated September 30, in regard to the Aituation at Mukden, stating that
21. Chinese and a Commission was set up to the sidee September police directed by Japanese make
ไมเ ad gendarmes. policing of the town.
recommendations to
THE NEW ART OF MAKE-UP.
DEMONSTRATIONS HERE NEXT WEEK.
the Government. The Commission's re
port was submitted to the Govern- would be ment Council and, with amend- The responsibility transferred immediately to a Comments was passed and forwarded mitter of Chinese formed for the to the Minister for the Colonies.
that considerable It is known Maintenance of order.
correspondence has passed between
During the coming week, the the Government at Macao and the
of Society Make-up" authorities in Listum regarding the "New Art proposed increases, and it was even will be featured in Hongkong, ar- thought at one time that the rangements having been Government in Läsion would veto with the leading stores to display the resolution of the Macao Council, or hold demonstrations. Originat- but after a long delay it is reporting in Hollywood, where Max Fac that the Minister for the tor commenced his work, the new Colonies has approved the bill which method has become popular is to receive the signature of the many parts of the world on, ae- President. The reports stale that count of its simplicity and aim at
L
The message adds that policemen on September 21 replaced armed sentries on the roads between the open town and the railway cane, and the Japanese sentries September 28 withdrawn from all gates of the Chinese town with the exception of two.
America Satisfied.
were on
A message from Washington states that the United States in
ed
mode
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TO-MORROW RAMON
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"DAYBREAK"
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tuking no further action in the the allowance will be only a tem-harmonising colours according to porary measure and will be given the individual needs of the subject. It is not "make-up" in the theatri- Sino-Japanese dispute.
a trial of six months. to this la a communication
No information is available us re-cal sense, but merely the correct effect, the State Department ad.ls that Mr. H. L. Stimson has studied gards the date when the allowance method of applying certain creama
becomes operative, but it is general-and powders.
Max Factor products will be all available reports
Come Into force as from Oct. 1. The featured at Lane, Crawford's, the come to the conclusion that they belleved that the increase will parties concerned are doing their
average amount of the allowance King's Dispensary and the Wing best to conform to his advice.
is said to be about fifteen per cent. On Co., and consultations will be in the case of the lower ranks of given at Messrs. A. S. Watson & Government service.
and has
From Moscow it is learned that M. the
Commissar, Foreign Lilvinoff, had another long con- versation with the Japanese Am- bassador in regard to conditions in Manchuria, Reuter,
Co., Ltd., and demonstrations at It is noteworthy that Govern- Sincere's daily. Messrs. J. M. da ment employees have, as a whole, Rocha are the local agents.
increase in not been given any
salaries for many years in spite of the very great increase in living costs, and the expected allowance has been keenly awaited for sonte time.
The Chinese General Chamber of Commerce will hold the usual cele bration of tho Chinese National Day
Sir Joseph Kemp, Chief Justice at at the Chamber on the morning of October 10. The customary tea party Hongkong, arrived in Shanghai by has been cancelled and the money thus the Empress of Asia. Sir Joseph will North it in three appeal cases to be heard saved will be sent to the
at H. M. Supreme Court. China flood relief fund.
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WILLIAM BOYD
LILYAN TASHMAN ·
RÉGIS TOOMEY, SALLY O'NEIL
Marriage to you Suza't what itdoan to me?**
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WOMAN
Gary Cooper Carole Lombard
A Garamguu Piture
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M.G.M. Picture-"The trial of Mary Dygan"
FAMOUS RACEHORSE
DEAD.
PANTHER'S - FAILURE IN THE 1919 DERBY RECALLED.
the general public.
To averybody's astoni The Panther utterly failed. up to expectations. Indeed performanca was-so-medioa his owner, trainer and Jocke bewildered. It was tha mystery of the hour, and re One of the greatest surprises after there were rumours. in history of the Derby is recalled The Panther had been *** Theso reports, However, by the death of The Panther,
which occurred at the Elleralls over substantiated, and
iloved that the horse suffer Stud, near Newmarket. So bri-some-form of leg trouble
lantly did he win the Two Thou- was not suspected at the tim sand Gulness In 1019 that he was Subsequently, Bir Alec rogarded as something like a cor sold The Panther to go to th tainty for the Derby. He was in the Argentine and after backed with the utmost confidence many winners there he rap at Epsom, not only by those con- to Newmarket as the prope nected with his stable, but also by a syndicate of breeders
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