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HONGKONG'S FUTURE AS AN AIR-PORT

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on the part of those responsible result.

MEETING SUGGESTED

If, as seems possible, there is a really strong body of persons Interested in this subject, of Hongkong's air future, would it not be instructive to call a meeting- at which views might be exchanged and points for concerted action. whipped out?

It must be borne in mind that, while Hongkong is physically part

PEACE AT

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HOSTILITIES CEASE AT MID-DAY

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FIERCE TORM OVER HONGKONG

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Road, Dundas Street, Peaco Avenue, Argyle Street, Fa Yuen Street, Tung Chol Street, Kwong Wah Road, Pitt Street and Nathan Road. Most of the pavements, in- cluding President Apartments, FROM GAGS were this morning covered in thick

TO RICHES! mud. Street cleaners were early on the scene to clear the thorough- fares. Residents were inconvent- enced at the bus stopping places where most of the mud had collected.

Low-lying areas in other parts of the Colony were also flooded, (By Telegraph. Copyright, Teleprophethe greater part of Happy Valley

being under water this morning.

TWO LIVES LOST During the height of the storm.

a sumpan capsized In Causeway Bay Shelter. with, it is reported,

of China as regards Innd traffic. she is equally part of the oceans as regards seaborn traffic; hence Mampen Ordinance, 1814, Received, her usefulness as an entrepol., 8:15 ams

Asuncion, June 14. But for air traffic her position is

The commanders of the Bolivian Twenty years not yet defined. ago, when landplanes were more and Paraguayan armies to-day seaplanes, her ordered a cessation of hostilities advanced than physical affinity was with the land. at mid-day along the entire front the long of two lives.

the of the Gran Chaco Valley. For A 10-ton boulder erashed down In twenty years time, if

three years the the hillside at Kennedy Town, present development of flying boats the first time in

fever-ridden but no serious damage is reported. is normally continued, she will be slaughter in the

Some 50 to 100 tons of earth and independent of the land. To-day swamps of the Chaco will stop.

There is rejoicing in the late rock fell down from the hillside she can only appeal to comparative-

Road, cast of ly small flying boats analogous to belligerents and in the neighbour-into Quarry Bay what in the shipping world is ing republics. The towns of the Quarry Bay School, blocking the the Argentine are bellagged and betramlines. At 6 o'clock coolies called coastal traffic. Thus

at a too decked in celebration of the sign- from the P.W.D. were busy clear- unwisdom of arriving

ing of the armistice.

ing, the debris and an hour later hurried decision.

the trams were able to get through, The position of Chinn is very different, and very difcult, but she will lose little by maintaining to the last her "Air Integrity," for all countries will desire to effect contact with her for the carrying of her export and import trade. Also, in the end, all countries will be able to fly the globe without using her air. Only if she should wish to compete in international traffic will she find her standpoint antagonistic to her desires.

A neutral military commission which has arrived at Asuncion, capital of Paraguay, from Buenos Aires, left by air for Vilis Montes in the Gran Chaco to-day. It will survey the front and determine the position of the two armies as provided by the armistice.-Reuter Sperial.

PEACE TALKS

Buenos Aires, June 14

The Gran Chaco war ended at

noon to-day.

A Neutral Military Commission COMPROMISE PLAN

is fixing the lines to be held by If it is really true that Pan-skeleton forces during the coming American Airways wish to use peace talks-United Press. Hongkong as the terminus to their trans-Pacific line, their prepara- tions cannot be completed for some

CANTON SALT TAX

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U.S. STRIKE THREAT NATION-WIPE WALK OUT BY WORKERS TO-DAY

Washington, June 14. Labour lenders announced to- day that the threatened nation- wide strike by 300,000 bituminous

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night, unless President Roosevelt intervened.

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Hopes have virtually Inded that Congress will Immediately enact the Guffey Bill, restoring to workers the privileges lost under the N.R.A. Code.--United Press.

Edison Workers Strike

Toledo, June 14. considerable time yet; and when pLAN TO REMIT COLLECTION

Operating employees of the they do come, their visits will be

Edison Corporation have voted for irregular or at long intervals. I

A Immediate strike. secret would suggest that a temporary

Canton, June 14.

meeting unasimously rejected compromise might be reached by

Canton's provincial government the Hongkong and South China revenue will be reduced by several counter proposals by the company Governments, both agreeing to million dollars annually, if Mr. and demanded a 20 per cent in- landings being made in the Bins I, H. Kung, the Nanking Finance crease in salary and a reclassifica-

tion of work. Bay region, where passengers and Minister, succeeds in his demand

Picket lines have been establish- freight can be transferred by for the restoration of the pro-ed around the Edison buildings.--- launch directly into either China vincial. SAIL revenues to the United Press. or Hongkong, according to their Nanking Government. Mr. H. H. destination. Experiment along Kung yesterday telegraphed to any form

is so Mr. of compromise

Au Fong-po, the Canton much easier to all parties than to Treasurer, suggesting that from

a decision upon force

a major July 1, 1936, all sult revenues of point

of international politics. Kwangtung should be remitted to Shatakok is not more than forty Nanking. minutes by road or raft from Hongkong and about the time, by air, from Canten.

Remittance of Kwangtung's salt Hame rovenues to Nanking discontinued

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Dearborn, June 15. Mr. Henry Ford, the motor car magnate, in an view to-day complained that the Federal Government tried to meddle too much with business.

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US. AMBASSADOR

Washington. June 147 Mr. Nelson Johnson has been

He promised that the Ford Com- pany would manufacture a million in 1931, when the South-western motor cara next year "If the Gov established the anti- ernment would just let the police tinue your campaign so that as Chiang Kai-shek government denartment run the country.-- many as possible may set their Kwangtung. The government United Press. minds to the problem and thus being an independent regime, no hasten the day when Hongkong salt revenue was sent to Nanking. will be pre-eminent, not as the In 1931 at the Shanghai pence "Charing Cross" or "Piccadilly conference between Nanking and Circus of the air, but as Hong-Canton, Nanking demand that the kong a place where men can earn salt revenue should be restored to their living without this incessant the Central Government. Despite approved by the Senate as Amer- doubt and shadow of war which at prolonged negotiations between ien's first. Ambassador. Lo China.~-. present mars our every effort. It the two governments, the revenue United Press. is impossible to over-estimate the has since remained in the "hands steadying factor that this Colony of the Canton government. As a might become were it to handle retaliation. Nanking recently im- only the present daily traffic of posed high salt taxes in Hunan, Le Bourget or Templehof.

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THE KING'S RECOVERY

London, June 14. The condition of His Majesty the King was to-day reported as being entirely satisfactory.— British Wireless.

H.E. the Officer, Administering thei

The Aberdeen Industrial School hus Government has appointed Lieut. WJ.R. Cragg, 1st. Battalion Lincoln-been certified as it for the reception under the whire Regiment, to be his A.D.C., with of youthful offenders

Industrial and Reformatory School the local rank of Captain.

Ordinance.

Washington, June 14. The Senate Military Committee to-day approved the Bill authoris ing the construction of Army air

414- The forthcoming wedding s bases on frontiers of the nation, in

Melchior Maria The name of Dr. Ho Suk-yee, Alaska, on the Mexican border, pounced of Mr.

Francisco d'Assis Graca Gutterres, Bachelor of Medicine and Surgery of along Panama Canal and possibly broker, of 55 Parkes Street, Kowloon the Hongkong University, has been facing Canada and the Caribbean and Mrs. Ermancia Tubilio de Castro, added to the list of medical Sea. Reuter.

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