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ABLE TO ABROGATE IRISH TREATY
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London, June 6. The Lord Chancellor to-day de- livered two extremely important Judgments in the Privy Council the effect of which is that Canada will kenceforth have the right to abolish appeals to the Privy Council in criminal cases, and the Irish Free State as the power, since the passing of the statute of Westminster, to abolish the right of appeal to the Privy Council from all Southern Irish Courts.
The Irish Treaty preserved the
rights of Free State citizens to petition His Majesty-in-Council; but the effort of the Statute of Westminster was to remayo the fetter on the Irish Free State Logislature which could now pass acts repugnant to Imperial acts, and in the enso under considera- Bon they had done so, said the Lord Chancellor,
Quetta City Of Dead
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, JUNE 7, 1985.
POPULATION FULLY EVACUATED
London, June 6. No living soul now remains in Quotta, round which a Military cordon has been placed.
Between 4,000 and 6.000 people already have been exacuated, arrangements having been made for their reception and care by [authorities in Punjab and Sind.
solutely destitute and although the Government of India is using all its resources to meet their im- mediate needs, swift and large re spouse to the Viceory's appeal is
Thousands of refugees are ab-
cagontial.
STEEL CODES
STICK
NO EVIDENCE OF PRICE-SHADING
INDUSTRY PLEDCED
(Special to "Telegraph")
New York, June 6.
Institute, where 90 per cent. of A meeting of the Iron and Steel the steel industry presented a un animous resolution to maintain as
American Open Golf Tourney
OUTSIDER LEADING NOTABLE FIELD Oakmont Park, Pittsburgh,
Juno 6.
A little known player, Alvin' Krueger, of Wisconsin, leads the field In the frat round of the American Open Golf Champion ship with a score of 71 for a par 72 course.
Ronald Mackenzie, Washington, is second, with '72, and Jimmy Thompson, Horton Smith, Herman Barron, of New York, and CHIT scores of 73. Spencer, Maryland, are third with
1. Foulis, Illinois E. D. Dudley, Tommy Armour and MacDonald far as possible the wages and hours Smith, have scorea of 74, and A bureau has been established fixed under the N.R.A. Codes, Montie Dutra, Gene Sarazon have for registration of claims for pledged itself to protect the em-76, Syd. Brews of South Africa, property lost in the earthquake.ployees' right to collective bargain-Craig Wood, Paul Ruyan, Ray Savlage work in connection with ing and to maintain the principles Mangrum, of Los Angeles, have 70, and Goodman and Walter these claims is being carried out of fair competition.
to the maximum extent cem- Mr. Eugene Grace, President of Hagen have 77. Leo Diegel has 82. mensurate with safety and public the great Bethlehem Steel Corpora-Router health.
SAFETY MEASURES
tion, stated that it would be sui- cidal for the steel Industry to in- Lerfere with the labour commit- ments under the Code.
The Under-Secretary for Inda,
He expects and hopes for a con- Mr. R. A. Butler, promised in the House of Commons to-day to com-tinuation of substantially the pre- municate to the Government of seat price structure and said that Indin two suggestions put forward the industry, at present levels of by Mr. Chariton in parliamentary production, cannot afford price re- questions. One туля that the ductions,
Lord Sankey went on to atate that the simplest way of slating the situation was to say that the Seismological Association at Ox- Questioned as to whether price- Statute of Westminster gave the ford and the Geological Society of shading was evident, he replied that Free State power whereunder it. London should enquire further there was not an iota of evidence could abrogate the Irish Treaty Into fact that chrthquake shocks of such action.—Reuter Special, and that, as a matter of law, itin regions known to be subject to had avulled itself of that power them ar generally preceded by Reuter,
SHIP'S OFFICER SUSPENDED
(Continued from Page 1) any drink, even one drink upsets me; that's why I took it only on rare occasions,
LONDON STOCK
EXCHANGE
LATEST SHARE
QUOTATIONS
the
Loxion Stock Exchange have been
The following_quotations on received by Messrs. Swan, Culbertson and Fritz In conjunction with Reuter,
June 5. June 8,
British Government Securities
minor tre ors detectable on suit- NEW YORK STOCK War Loan 3
able instruments, thus permitting the public be warned. The other suggestion Was that B Technical Comission containing members with experience of erect- Ing earthqye buildings in New Zealand,an, California and elsewhere hould be set up to make prope als for development of standardist steel frame or other. buildings at a cost within reach of private enterprise in Quetta and other neighbourhoods.-British
"It was a casual slip on my part | Wireless. and I now realise for the first time that I cannot stand drink and I have definitely made up my mind to give drink up for the rest of my time in Hongkong."
Asked by Commander Hole why- ther he had ever appeared at a Court in Hongkong before for drunkenness, Scully said that he Irad, and had been reprimanded on that occasion.
After retiring for a little over 15 minutes, the Court decided that
AIR ATTACK
BRITISH SCIENTISTS
ACTIVE
London, June 6. In the House of Commens to-day, the Prime Minister, replying to Mr. Churchill, said the committee con
EXCHANGE
MARKET IRREGULAR
YESTERDAY
New York, June 6. The following reports on the New York Stock market have been received through Messrs. Awan, Culbertson & Fritz:
red after 1952 £105 £105%
Chinese Bonda
5 Loun 1912
447 Bonda 1808
(Eng, IRS.)... £102% 4. Loan IROB. £ 5
£ 80
5
50%
62
1911
Lang Tsing U. Hai Rly. 1913 . £*18
Foreign Bonds and Banks
German 7% Int.
Loan 1024... £ 61% Japan 5 Sterling
Taan 3007 £ 83%
Reorg. Loan lái (Lần. 1s,) ! ĐẠ Bonds 1925-4 £ 96 S'hai-Nanking
£ 841⁄2xd£ 84% xd Tient-Pukow
£ 31 £ 31 6% Tient. Pukow
Railway (Supl.. Loan)
£ 27. Honan Rly 1911
£30 Hukuang Rly.
48
£102% th
£ 861⁄4
£ 9814 £ 96
£ 27
£ 30%
£ 48
£ 61
SHA
£ 96%
TIRAN
The Wall Street Journal report on yesterday's market:-Stocks to-day were quiet and irregular. Tratling con- sisted of selective dealings, while re- cognized Jenders were neglected. Storks on the Curl. Exchange were 5 Irregular, Bonda were Irregularly higher.
5
S. C. & F. New York office cables!-- The market is easier, but the under- tone is firm. Traders are awaiting news from Washington.
Ling
are
Japan 6 Sterling
Loun 1924 HK. & Shai Bk. Chartered Bank £5
(Ian. Regd.) £124
New York and Chiengo commodity reports received through Mosers Swan, Culbertson and Fritz: delaying re-planting and are facilita
Cotton: Itains are reported to be the Chuen Chow had been due to sidering scientific means of defence had held two
holl-weevil sail at 2 p.m. on May 2 and that | against air attack
infestation. The market Is steadying, but doubtful Patrick Seully, her First Mate, meetings, at which had been re-export subsidy talk is discouraging had falled to be on hard. He viewed in detail research and ex- foreign demand. The States' rights was found guilty of gross mis-periments undertaken by a com- in the NRA Issue
apparently conduct, and taking inte
mittee of scientists which had been abandoned. Offerings were un sideration his previous offence, continuously at work..
light xide.
"Whent: Reports of excessive rains, threat of insect daninge and covering Corn were sustaining influences, Any material damage to the crop is
Corn: The reversing of long Cornets 6-sh improbable. and the spread of wheat options was the main activity to-day.
con-
his certif-
the Court suspended
A number of plans of research eate for two years.
and experiment had been approved The Court was composed of the and recommendations made which Hon. Comdr. G. F. Hole, Harbour are being adopted and which will Master; Lt. Camdr. E. II. C. ensure complete co-ordination and Branson, Captain 6. T. Rundle, active prosecution of research, Master of the hexenor; Captain | British Wirelcas. A. W. Muir, Master of the Tung On; and Captain J. H. McCaw, Master of the Sui An.
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Price In Peace
Asked Bid Fales Volun Price Price in l'eson Antamnk Godell 0,77 4.76 0.70 3000 Ungula Goli Mining, 0.26 0.25 0.20 20000 Henruet Consolidated 12,30 12.20 Gold River
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2000 0.23 0.22 0.23 0.34 Madde
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58/9 50/14
04/3 44/44
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9470 44/44
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$ 28% $ 28
22/3 *2/-
155/74 166/10%
487- 48/- $379 84/-
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from the U.S.S. Pennsylvania reports the fifth seaplane crack-up since the Honolulu nunœuvres. A plane from the U.S.S. battleship Nevada, overturned this afternoon but fortunately the crew' were All saved United Prosa.
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... 23 Market:-Quiet.
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20 Utilities Spot July/Sept. Oct./Dee. Jan./Mar.
June 5.
£13.92
31.25
31.10
20 Utilities
21.00
20.71
Rolls Royce £1
sk.
40 Bonds
94.97
11 Commodity
Index
06.16 S'hai Elec. Constr.
56.84
Tate & Lyle
56.00
Turner & Newall
56/0
64/6
United Steel
28/10
20/3
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Garrison Forces stationed in North China, has just concluded negotiations with General Ho Ying-ching, Chairman of the Pel- ping Military Council, regarding the recent incident created by the Japanese demarche, Col. Sakai has submitted a report on results of the negotiations to the Japanone War Office and is await-1 ing its instructions before taking another move.--Central News.
the
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Miscellaneous
The anticyclone covering the On the recommendation of the Pacific to the south and south-east German Debts Committee, whose of Japan has weakened slightly. A Chairman is Lord Plender, the moderate anticyclone extends from Reichsbank has been asked to pro- Puotingầu, Jaine G.
N. W. China along the Yangtzoceed with the third distribution, General Yu such-chung, who Valley to S. E. China. The depres in accordance with the provisions Rubber Trusts has just been relieved of his post aion is moving eastward to the of Anglo-German payments agree Burma Corpn. Rs.. na Governor of Hopel and reap-south of Vladivostock. A shallow ment of November 1, 1934, of 20 pointed as Commander of the Anti-depression covers S. W. China and per cent, on all outstanding debts, Commonwealth
10 bandit Forces in the Szechuen, Tongking. Pressure Is relatively subject to a minimum payment of Shenai and Kansu Border Dis-low over the Southern Philippine £100 in regard to which claims Randfontein
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Affair,
He said in an interview that the headquarters of his new post will be established at Slanfu, where he
DAY BY DAY NEWS IN BRIEF. would find it most convenient to direct the anti-bandit operations.
The forthcoming wedding is 'an. Following the removal of the seat IS, OF ITSELF, A TERRIBLE PUN-nounced of Mr. Hau Kou-chen, mer- of the Hope Provincial GovernISHMENT OF THE DEED IT DOES.-C. chant, of 67 Bute Street, 1st floor,
Mildmay, ment, the Headquartera of the 4 Glat Army Corps has also been re-
The bridge, whist and mah-jong moved to Paotingfu together with Empress of Canada included Mr. and Passengers arriving to-day on the
afternoon in aid of the Sheklung all units under this command.Mrs. F. Austin, ami Mr. and
Angered because his adopted bro- Wednesday, proved a great success, held at St. Patrick's Jali on Central News.
F. M. Raymond.
ther was on intimate terms with his mother, Wu Mai, unemployed, assault being well patronised, and the fin ed Leung Wun, curth coolie, with Anelal When Pun Tak-ming, agod 17, an chopper on the first floor of No. 05
result was a sum of $111 for the loper fund, The prizewinners apprentice tallor, was fined $2 by Third Street, yesterday, Inflicting were Mab-jong, Mrs. IIo, Mrs. Mr. Macfadyen at the Central Magis slight hond wound. We Mui was Brasier Creagh, and Mrs, Ramsay: without a light in Hollywood. Rond the Central Magistracy this morning, Ho
Mrs. Hò Ki and Mrs. Leung London, June 6.
at 8.85 last night, he remarked, with assault, and
together
Mrs. Deb would be quite enough. If you fing with the complainant, bound over in and Mrs. Berroux. The next function Deb; whist, Mrs. Fogwill. The Anglo-German talka were re-me $2, I might as well pack up and a porscoal bond of $100 to keep the in aid of the lopers will be a whist sumed at the Admiralty. this even- go back to the country." Ing.--British Wireless..
His Wor-pance for one year. Detective Ser- drive, also at St. Patrick's Hall, on ship reduced the fine to $1,
geant Shepherd prosecuted.
Monday, June 10, commèneing at
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