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WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 13, 1932.

QUEEN OF SHEBA'S DESCENDANT

STRIKING LONDON FOUR AMERICAN

SCENES.

Royal Visit From Abyssinia.

(Reuter's Special Service).

London, Jan. 12.

In a Triby hat and a smart black coat. under which showed a white skirt and tight fitting white trousers, the sixteen-year-old Ethio- pian Crown Prince, Prince Asfrou Wosam, of Abys- ania, arrived at Victoria Station to-day.

There were impressive scencs at the station where n large crowd gathered to see the direct descendant of King Solomon and the Queen of Sheba.

WOMEN ASSAULTED.

THE HAWAIIAN OUTRAGES.

CABINET MEETS,

at

Wasbington, Jan. 12. President Hoover to-day presided over a special meet- ing of the Cabinet, called to discuss the situation Hawaii, where Mrs. Fortes. Coo and her son-in-law, Lieut. Marie are charged with the murder of a native, alleged leader of a gang re- cently acquitted of raping Mrs. Massie.

MACAO EXPANSION.

$4,000,000 LOAN AUTHORISED.

(Our Own Correspondent),

Macao, Jan. 12. Recent rumours of

a large loan for Government develop ment work are confirmed by n report from Lisbon stating that the Government is prepared to sanction the floating of an internal loan at Macao, to the extent of $4,000,000 to enable considerable development to be undertaken by the Macao Gov- ernment.

Particulars of the work to be done are not yet available, as the Racial feeling has been run-subject will have, probably, to ning high. Following the ac-be brought up before the Council,

The Prince's sister, who is ne companying him, made an exotic figure, awathed in a lion's skin. The members of their suite were quittal of the gang. hundreds when particulars of the schemes dressed in Remi-Europeas

and of American sailors sought to proposed by the authorities will

semi-Oriantal style, carrying avenge their officer, dozens of be made public.

ceremonial staves of Ivory'.

Striking Scene.

A striking scene was witnessed under the glare of elnema lamps, with Sir John Simon and the Duke of Gloucester in the middle of the group.

native gangsters being severely This information coming at a manhandled. Eight riot squads time when the development of the turned out in a single night, is encoureeing to all those who

Colony li procceding apace will | and eventually the untrols were take an interest in the Portuguene ordered to arrest every sailor on Colony. the streets.

Hongkong Interest4.

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It is hoped to secure a removal The Government The Abyssinians are returning the trial of Mrs. Fortens and nounced that the virit of the Duke of Glouers Lieut. Music to the United States. been received for the ter, who represented the King at It is allested that they reland the thirteen plots of land in the re Ru Tatari's coronation last year, der after the emittal and, clamations in the new port. The The vialling Prince and his sis-rushed him off in a car in which total area of the lots applied for ter had ten with the Prince of the man was anbsequently Wales this evening and to-morrew they are leaving for Sandringham to visit the King and Queen.

denct.

found is 1,140,370 square feet, several

im-

Attorney-General's Promise. London, Jan. 12.

After to-day's Cabinet meeting, The Crown Prince of Ethiopia, the Attorney-General, Mr. Mitchell with his sister and their suites, aid that he would proceed arrived in London to-night and mediately to carry out the Senate's were greeted on behalf of the rust for an investigation of the King, by the Duke of Gloucester, facts of the case. who drove with them to thelr hotel, and by offeints represent-i ing the Premier and other Minis-1 ters,

When the Crown Prince landed at Dover during the afternoon, a royal salute was fired from the Castle and the Mayor extended a welcome on behalf of the town. -British Wirettaa,

WHEAT QUOTA.

PROPOSALS.

WORKABLE SCHEME

EVOLVED.

Lonon, Jan. 12.

lots carrying with the right to build wharves on the waterfront. In addition to these arean, a con- Irset was recently signed between

concern Hongkong

and the Government for the Bling in of a large plece of foreshore in the northern curve of Praia Grande, providing for the lease to this con- cem of over 800,000 square fact of land, on which the Company pro

modern pones to erect hotels, a cinema theatre, and modern office buildings as well as residences.

He also said that in actual fact there had been only seven cases of assault with violence in Honolulu, of which four of the victims were American women. It is possible that the February feet manoeuvres will be cancelled. Naval officials state that even if F.A, CUP REPLAY. the Fleet should go to Hawali, ali shore leave will be stopped.--- Reuter's American Service,

BARNSLEY PUT OUT Accused To Be Handed Over.

BY SOUTHPORT.

Later.

London. Jan. 12 The Secretary of the Navy has Southport defeated Barnsley by authorised the surrender of those four goals to one in an F. A. Cup accused of the murder of the replay to-day. They meet either. native at Honolulu Mrs. For-Blackpool of Newcastle in the next tescue and Lieut. Masale-on thround.---Reuter, ["demand of the civil authorities.”

-Reuter's American Serrier.

miltte to co-operate forthwith. with the Ministry in settling the

At a conferenze to-day between | Sir John Gilmour, Minister of quota proposals, there was general dainiis of the reheme, which, Agriculture, and representatives agreement that the scheme was subject to Government approval. of the interested organisations, on warkable.

will be embodied to legislation.-

the

Government's home Wheat It was decided to set up a con- British Wireless.

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ed at about 10 am, carrying an U which was later identified

as one of the articles stolen.

Defendant denied the burglary, and atated that ho had picked up the overcoat in the street.

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nentence of three months' ' hard

this morning on charges of bur-l glary at No. 142, Tat Num Strost, An additional charge of return.. and with recoiving stolen property. expiration of ten years was prefer

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Inspector Hourlehan, who pro-red against the defendant. It was necut:A, said a burglary was com- stated that bo had roturned from mitled at the address named be-banishment on other'occasions. On tween 2 am, and 6 am. on January this chargo, a sentence of 12 months. 11, and a quantity of property was imposed. The two sentences: stolop. The defendant was ärrgat-jaro to run concurently.