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AQ-10-9 ❤6-2

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A-K-J-4-3

A7-5-3

❤A-10-

NORTH ⭑8-4-

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TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JUNE 17, 1932.

JAPAN ATTACKED

MANCHUKUO RECOGNITION

CONDEMNED

Shangbal, June 10.

THE BOTANICAL AND FORESTRY DEPT.

EXTENSIVE WORK TOWARDS PRESERVING VERDURE

PREMIER CALLS FOR COURAGE

FIGHTING SPEECH AT LAUSANNE

An editorial in the China Times

In his report on last year, the to-day regarding the Japanese Imperial Diet's decision to accord Superintendent of the Botanical formal recognition to the Man-and Forestry Department states: chukuo states that this constitutes The whole of the areas known WORD TO GERMANY challenge against the signatories Terraces, in the Botanic Gardens,

not only

an

the Fountain

and

Lower

to re-

bold

repre-

open and direct

Lausanne, June 16. of the League of Nations Covenant were taken over by the Public "In the present crisia there is no and Nine Power Treaty, but also Works Department for the site of France, no Italy, Germany, Ameri Serves na stepping stone to service reservoir, the formation ea nor Great Britain. There H Japan's complete annexation of of which was in progress at the nothing smaller than the world. Manchuria. It continues bitterly end of the year. The loss of these There is nothing lesse than the that Japan is gradually stiffening two areas, which were covered system, which is crumbling under- against the Powera with no at with turf and flower beds, his foot." tempt at justifiention of their detracted much from the general | This was the dramatic opening moves now, but openly act, know. appearance of the Old Garden, of the world important Lausanne ing that although the Powers The majority of the small trees Conference to-day, by Mr. Ramany champion justice and righteous and shrubs were lifted and re- MayDonald, Prime Minister of nesa, they love prace more. planted in various parts of the Great Britain, after he had been

Therefore Jupan is able to con- Colony, but trees which were too elected President. front the Powers with a fait large for removal, had to be In his opening address Mr. Mac- accompli, and consequently the sacrifleed.

Donald reviewed the present world choice to the world between wor The gate in Albert Road, gen- crisis, and touching on the ques- and a "Hauda Off" policy,

erally known as the North West tion of inter-Governmental debts, The paper belleves that the Entrance, will, in consequence of declared that their adjustment to Japanese trick of according formini refovelling of the terrace, be of no the existing state of the world, recognition to the territory long further service and will most pro-was the only lasting step The Bidding.

coveted will result in the endow hably be replaced by 1 new establish confidence. ing of the Manchukuo with power entrance in Albany Road.

"Fear nothing, and issue When South has minimum opening of concluding

International the service reservoir is completed, proponats," was kls appeal to the [bid at contract -two and one-half | treaties,

the roof will be covered with soil gathering of the nations trick and a biddable sult,

Farther, the journal points out, to form one larger flat area in and Letarts the contracting with one recognition of the Manchukua will place of the two terraces OU

Ominous Crisis. sp.de. While West has two quick facilitate the exploitation of Man-different levels, tricks, he does not have a biddable churis in preparation for war with The area to the extreme south Mr. MacDonald stressed the fact i aut 247143 therefore must pass. America and Russin, which Japan of the Old Garden adjoining the that the present crisis was the Narta enn ver game even though considers is inevitable. The paper junction of Garden and Bowen afflicted the world in peace time,

most ominous that had his partner has a minimum bid if any it is futile relying on diplo

Ronds, which had not previously he can be sure to get into the eight matic methoda for a settlement been developed, was cleared of and the eyes of the whole world contract. He therefore bids three T the Sino-Japanese conflict wild trees and undergrowth; the were on, Lausanne. chubs. This is one more than neces-

armed resistance is at present the whole of the slope was

He pointed out that interna- sary and becomes a forring bid only way.-Router.

trimmed and a portion turfed, in half of that in 1929,

tional trade was perhaps less than which requires the bidding to be

addition to greatly improving the played totalled from

the unem- kept open until a game-going run-

20 to 20 Appearance of the area, a clear tract is arrived at. You will also

millions. It was a world catas- nother that it does not deny normal

daily becoming rophe that was support in partner's spade sult,

worse, he declared.

State after state had resorted to restrictions in order to protect their finances, which although unavoidable for the time being Cairo, June 16,

The aviary, with one exception. had been necessarily tightened to The adventurous enreer of

was stocked with birds which area stranglehold. This was not only Egypt's "King of Drug Smugglers' natives of, or are found in South involving the nations in human abruptly closed

to-day when China, during the summer months, suffering, but was disrupting the Mohamed Mustapha Nate

The total WILS

number of trees, organisation and psychology of

A

South replies with three spades. to show 2 five-card Kuit and minimum opening bid. West passes and North gives up hope of islam and simply gues to four spaces. which lays the contract,

but

the

The Play.

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PRISON TERM FOR SMUGGLER.

EGYPTIAN DOPE KING BROUGHT TO BOOK

Four of his accomplices similarly sentenced.

were

then

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now be obtained by drivers of motor vehicles when approaching a dangerous turn.

The Aviary.

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West, whose opening lead it is, sentenced to 15 years imprison-shrubs and pot plants, sold during the law and order of progress, teak two four-card suits--both ment and fined £1,000,

the year was 2,313,

After beaded with an wer. There is not

affirming that Plant specimens of, botanicul this much to choose from in strength,

matter there interest and economic value and the

only world to be considered. heart suit is slightly

The gang's activities in inter-Vegetable druga were identified for Mr. MacDonald stronger and it is a major suit, national smuggling included the local collectors and institutions none could remain apart from the declared that therefore West plays the ace of use of aeroplands and the or outside the Colony; small numbers work of restoration, because none hearls, dusimy plays "The deuce,ganisation of a steamship line of of botanical specimens were sup could escape the Bast plays the eight--a come-on which the 5,000

gathering steamer plied to various institutions for miseries. ton eard to show the king, requesting "Nnfe" was used mainly for smug use in research work. Eight new is partner to continue the hearts, gling purposes.

books and G10 balletins and other West continues with heart and The gang also maintained a republications were added to the East wins the trick with the king. serve supply of drugs on board a | Library.

East felt coufident that his part- shipwrecked hull in the Red Sea. ner would not open away from the Mustapha Nafe was engaged in Lace, queen of hearts and as thogun-running Into Tripoli during queen was still missing and any the Turco-Italian war, and spent other lend he would anke might five years in inactivity during the

prove disastrous, he decides to re- turn the heart which the declarer wins with the queen, discarding a small club from dummy.

Great War when he was exiled from Egypt to Malta.

Six of his alleged accomplices were acquilted; but the prosecu- The declarer has already lost two tion is appealing against this heart tricks and must lose the ace decision--Renter's Special Service,

Da

SHIP FIRED ON

Forestry Work.

The extension of old and forma

of new plantations, by means

|

Must Pay Price.

"If it is proved that here and elsewhere we have been pursuing policies, violating the simplest of economic laws, every prompting wisdom and commonsense surely compels us to return to better

of sowings in situ and broadcast-ways without delay, and pay the ing of seeds of Pinus Massoniana temporary price which such re-i was carried on both on the Island turn will exact.

Was

done

and in the New Territories; owing "I believe it can be done if we to the need for economy the areas have the clearness of vision and were not so extensive as those steadiness of nerve to do it," dealt with in previous years, declared. Mr. MacDonald. sowings in aitu totalled only Mr. MacDonald endorsed the 94,753 as against 277,193 In 1930. view of the Committee of Economic Areas dealt with were Mount Experts that the adjustment of Collinsan, hills above Stanley inter-governmental debts, to the Mound Catchwater, Shek Li Pai existing state of the world was reservoir and catchment, YANGTSZE ATTACK UPON

hills the only lasting step to re-establish above Kowloon Tong. Taipo BRITISH PAOWO

Kau confidence. He and the urgency Forestry Reserve and Fan Ling. of this matter had been reinforced

fires Hankow, June 16, During the year 65

oc-by all that had since happened. Reports that she had been heave Curred as against 21 in 1930;

Solution Must be Quick. from the banks fired on

of the serious damage Yanglaze were made by the Cup plantations at Stanley, where 800 Mr. MacDonald, emphasising tain of the Indo-China S. N. Co.pines were destroyed and over the need for a speedy solution, 1,000 badly damaged, by a single said that an agreement reached fire.

quickly was a hundred times more Less than the usual number of beneficial than one, painfully fires occurred in the New secured after a long drawnout and Territories. Fires of this an-Irritating pettifogging discussion. ture, particularly those on the He stressed the fact that the Con- Lan forence was not concerned with slopes of Tai Mo Shan and Tao, destroy very large number technical details, but with broad of the local flora and fauna. principles.

The majority of both classes of "One principle definitely before by carelessness fires appeared to have been caused the Conference is that an engage- grave wor-ment solemnly entered into cannot shippers and the dropping af be set aside by unilateral ropudia- lighted matches or tobacco. tion," he declared.

The total number of persons) arrested and charged with forestry appealing to the Conference to offences by Forest Guards

"fear nothing, and laque bold pro- | posals, which by their very char- pre- neter, must command the support

steamer Paowo, which arrived here 10-day.

The incident was reported to have occurred about 150 miles above Hankow.

of diamonds.. It also looks though he must lose one club unless he can and the queen of clubs in the West hand. If the ace of din- monds and the queen of clubs are both in the East hand, the declarer will be unable to go game, but the chances are that at least one of these two cards

Weat is in the kand. If he were to. pick up the trump and then take the club finesse, the opposition would be sure to make a diamond and a club, but why not try and find one of the high cards in the West hand7 The first suit he should try is the amand suit. H Wee holds the age of diamonds, the losing club can then be discarded on the queen of diamonds, while if he shoult find East with the new of diamonds he can still take his club finesse. Therefore, the proper play of the hand is to lead a small spade the declarer can then only lose one to dummy's queen and to return club, while if West goes up with the nine of spades from dummy, the ace, a small diamond will be winning in his own hand with the played from dummy and if West jack. The small diamond should returns the ten of hearts, declarer then be led and if West refuses to will trump. Then two of his clubs go up with his ace the queen should will go to the ace, king in dummy be played from dummy witch will and the other would be discarded hold the trick. The declarer on the good king of iamonds. then get back to his own hand with the ten of spades, overtaking with the nce, and lead another diamond. If Weat refuses to win this trick.

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One of the Chinese passengers was hit in the body, and landed at Chenting in a dying condition.

Beuter.

of

106 au against 234 in the Was vious year.

Mr. MacDonald concluded by

One week before Chinese New of the whole world."-Reuter. By trying to locate the ace of Year, 3,000 handbills, warning diamonds before taking the club peraons against the cutting finesse, the declarer gives himself New Year Flower, were

of No serious damage was reported two chances to go game.

distri-in any area in which this beauti- buted in all parts of the Colony. ful flowering shrub grown.

HI,ED!SAY, I'M STARVED! WHATS ON TH' LINE O' MARCH. T'DAY'

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