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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPII. WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 14, 1932.

CANADIAN SENSATION

| ENORMOUS TRUST FUND

LOSSES CERTAIN

MACHRAY CASE

ROYAL COMMISSION APPOINTED

Winnipeg, Sept. 13. The sensational revelations of huge losses sustained by univer- sity and religious trust funds in Manitoba and Rupert's Land, fol- lowed by the arrest of Mr. John Machray, bighly-respected law- yer and official, are to become the subject of an enquiry by a Royal Commission.

The announcement was made to- day by Mr. Bracken, the Provincial Prime Minister, who said that the Royal Commission is now in pro- cess of formation.

HUGE. LOSS.

Ita task will be to inquire sear- chingly into the disappearance of over a million dollare the En- Gowment Funds of the University of Manitoba while under the Ad ministration of Mr. Machray.

Mr. John Machray is over sixty years of age. He has been a lend- ing figure in Canadian educational and religious eircles over a consi- derable number of years and his arrest on a charge of embezzle- ment has come as a profound shock.

Our pleture shows, left to right, Dr. William Ulbrich, Miss Edna Newcomer, and Dr. Leon Pisquali, who started out yesterday from New York in an attempt to make a non-stop flight to Rome,

MR. CHURCHILL BETTER

BIG IMPROVEMENT REPORTED

London, Sept. 13.

A material Improvement is, re. ported from Salzburg, Austria, in the condition of Mr. Winston Churchill, who is in bed with a

It is allezed that he embezzled at least $900,000 gold of the endow-mild attack of paratyphoid fever. ment funds of the University of British Wirclena. Manitoba, and it is believed that

Bo sure to bring your he had much to do with the huge

losses suffered by the Anglican postponed as it is impossible to Church in the Diocese of Rupert's, guarantee the payment of the

salary.

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LAND ANNUITIES DISPUTE

DE VALERA'S NOTE CONSIDERED

London, Sept. 18.

A further communication from Mr. do Valera, head of the Irish Free State Government, received to-day by the Dominions Office, concerning the Irish Land An- nuities, was considered by the Prime Minister and Mr. J. H. Thomas, Secretary of State for the Dominions.

It is understood that the Note repeats the suggestion made by Mr. de Valera in a speech two days ago, that, pending arbitration, the Mr. John Mackray who besides annuities be pinced in the custody BISHOPRIC VACANT.

being chairman of the Board of of a third party such as the Bank The Committee of the Anglican Governors and Bursar of the for International Settlements.- Church is now arranging an ex- University of Manitoba, was also British Wirclean, haustive inquiry in respect of its Chancellor of the Anglican lose of upwards of G$1,000,000, Diocese of Rupert's Land. under from the church funds Machray's administration, in con-

The Royal Observatory reports that An anticyclone is central over South: He was too ill to appear in Manchuria A typhoon is situated sequence of which the election court when the cnae came on and about 300 miles east of Manila, mov- of a Bishop to the vacant Sce of bail was granted in the sum of ing W. or W.N.W. Local forecast:-

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