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YOUNG PEER CHARGED

RESULT OF MOTOR COLLISION

FREED ON BAIL

(Apecial to "Talagraph")

London, Aug. 19. A verdict of manslaughter was to-day returned againët” Lord de

U. S. BANK REFORM

BANKING BILL ÍS PASSED

Washington, Aug. 10. The Banking Bill conference re- port has been accepted by the House and the Senato and will now go to the White House, the underwriting amendment having been dropped.

THE HONGKONG:

SOLDIER SENT TO PRISON

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TELEGRAPH. ^ TUESDAY, AUGUST 20, 1985.

VERY THIN SKULL Counsel submitted that if the deceased had been a more healthy Clifford, the racing motorist, andvelt is empowered to appoint a new have caused only a slight or Furthermore, President Roose-person, the blow would probably son-in-law of the late Mrs. Moy- Reserve Board, with Senate ap-severe bruise. rick, famous Night Club Queen,proval, before February 1, 1930, been given in evidence that the Moreover, it had at an inquent at Kingston-on-thereby getting complete conrtol skull of the deconsed Thamen,

of the Reserve Banks' credit policy, abnormally thin. The inquest concerned the

OTHER MEASURES death of Douglas George Hopkins,

The accused had been in the Meanwhile, the Sennte has Army for four years a motor engineer, who was killed passed the Frazier-Lemke Farm from u

and apart in a collision between a car which Mortgage Bill without a roll-call. military offences had bornen certain number of petty He was driving and one driven by The Bill now goes to the lose fairly good character, and had

of Representatives,

Lord de Clifford,

The coroner ordered Lord`de Clifford to stand trial at the next

Asaizes.

WAN

Lord de Clifford

later charged with manslaughter at the Now Malden police court and ball was granted. He will appear at the Kingston polfer court to-mor row-Reuter Special.

GREAT BRITAIN PREPARES TO ACT IN CRISIS

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THE BOOKSHELF

PRODUCTION AMONG BACKWARD PEOPLES

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he fell off his bicycle. Those were the circumstances in which this In "Modern Production Among unfortunate Incident came about. Backward Pooples," (George Allen With regard to the deceased and Unwin, Ltd., London; 10s. himself, it was very unfortunate dd.), Dr. I. C. Graves, M.A., McGill, for the accused that he (the Ph. D. (Eeon.), London, gives deceased) was in a very precarious comprehensive analyses of the con- atate of health, and the actual Editions of inbour supply, monetary cause of death, according to the incentives and the standard of The Bill gives the Government-medical ovidence, appeared to living, and crops and the methods appointed Federal Reserve Board have been due to haemorrhage of of cultivation. This volume is the control of the Reserve Banks' open the brain, enured by a blow on Afth of the London School of Econ- market policy through a seven to the head.

omics series

studies in five majority over the Banks' re-

economics and commerce, and was, presentatives in a new committee

written by the authoress while she' which is empowered to dictate policy.

held the Woman's Studentship at the School named, the thesis bolng of Philosophy in the University of approved for the degree of Doctor London.

The work has entalled an enorm- ous amount of research, and the authoress revents

marked capacity for marshalling facts, analysing them and presenting her The whole subject has been ably conclusions in logical manner. handled and is summed up in the view that, without direct govern- duction which rely on simple wage mental support, systems of pro- Inbour are declining relatively to those which use Inbour on some co-operative basis of free contract. Lient. P. G. Wellman, of the same Company as the necused, giving gradually increasing his possession The dive, it is shown, is evidence as to character, sald ne-of capital, either individually or cused had been in the Army roe four years. He had always been position is entirely that of a culti

co-operatively; but even where his of an extremely modest and un- assuming disposition. He was very unquarrelsome in the Company and had never been seen to have had any dispute with anyone. He had bever been convicted drunkenness at any time, and as far as his actual record and conduct were concerned, they could be He had only

Inever been convicted of drunken- by reminding His Lordship that Mr. Macnamara concluded the accused had been in custody for about a month.

The House of Representatives nens. has passed the Guffey Coal Bill by 195 votes to 168. The B1, which establishes a "little N.R.A." for the bituminous coal industry, now goes to the Senate.-Router.

BRITISH TRAFFIC

CENSUS

SPECIAL TRACKS FOR CYCLES?

London, Aug 19.

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Vatos

supplying foreign-owned factories, a contract based on final prices gives him an interest in the entire process of production, and makes him to some extent participate in the risk-and profita of changes in the market de mand A week's trail census, organisassessed as very fair,

for the finished product. The position of the European in- val by the Ministry of Transport, small number of military offences pends less upon politien! privilege course for the good of the ended this mining,

vestor under these conditions de- work, The League of Nations conditions have, fortunately, been military and technical. Further-tion in the processes of production. on his record which were purely and more upon competitive fune- Council on September 3 will con-normal, so that the figures collect- Alder the Italo-Abyssinian disputeed by

more, he had never been convicted an army of and may be able to do something enumerators at nently 6,090 point any conviction by the civil authori 10,000 by court-marijai, nor had he had to avert a catastrophe. Britain is throughout the country will afford ties. seeking a method of exerting her sound basis for plans to deal tremendous influence. Chancellor with modern traille problems, Adolf Hitler has an opportunity to take a stand which can alter the course of events,

his

when

Weather

The statistics will be analysed locally by surveyors before they to to London to be co-ordinated Mussolini's failure to offer an

tend classified antionally, AL- alternative proposal

he ready it is apparent that the broke up the tri-Power conference figures of bicycle in use will he at Paris left no basis for talking found remarkably high and may of anything but war, however.

Anecessitate further consideration authoritative, British statement to

of the need of special tracks for the United Press anid that the last bieyeles.--British Wireless.

hape for the preservation of ponce had been abandoned. This an- thority did not believe that the League would be able to enforce peace.--United Press,

MINISTERS ACTIVE

London. Aug. 19. Mr. Authony Eden. Minister for League of Nations Affairs, and a further consultation with the French Premier, M. Laval, be fore leaving Paris by air for Lon- don this evening.

Sir Samuel Hare,

day in Norfolk, was received

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MILK MARKET.

SCHEME

BIG MAJORITY. FOR CONTINUANCE

Mr. Macnamara: I have almost thing. My client wishes to express forgotten to say a most important his sincere regret for this unfor- tunate incident.

Me

torney General, who appeared for Mr. J. A. Fraser, assistant At- the prosecution, pointed out that although the prisoner had taken & most honourable pleading guilty to the offence, the conrac in

was nevertheless a

very serious one.

The accused had unlawfully killed a man who tried to help him. The reason why he was not charged with murder wan due to the fact that the Crown had taken into consideration of the pour condition of the health of the deceased.

SENTENCE PASSED

In passing sentence, His Lord- ship Mr. Justice Lindsell) said: of You have taken a proper coufse

on the mercy

the

U. S. NEUTRALITY

POSSIBILITY OF DRIFTING INTO CONFLICT

In

Washington, Aug. 18.

statement Issued to-day

the Senate Munitions Committee said that the United States would drift into the next European war anless some action was taken dur ing the present session of Con- gress to assure neutrality.

Supportng this contention the Committee made pubile a letter written

to President Woodrow then Secretary of State, showing Wilson from Mr. Robert Lansing, how geònomle pressure had forced the United States to extend loans to the Allies. From this the Committee had come to the con- clusion that the United States would be forced to enter a world war to protect those loans,

The Committee has sent a letter

London, Aug. 19. The result of the pult registered milk producers, taken,

in pleading guilty and throwing tornator Key Pittman, as Chair- Foreign provided, by the Agricultural yourself Secretary, who has been on holi-Marketing Act, to determine Court. Your conesel has

af the man of the Foreign Relations in whether the Bilk marketing ably pointed out

urging moat Committee,

immediate audience by the King at scheme instituted in 1983 should stances on your behalf, but it is

circum-passage to neutrality Legislation. Sandringhamt this afternoon and

now be revoked or continued, is perfectly clear that while undernot been mentioned, but it is The Italo-Abyssinian dispute has later left for London.

announced as follows: Mr. Eden will meet Sir Samuel

For continuing the scheme, knocked down the man who tried

the influence of alcohol you had hinted that when Congress re- Hoare to-morrow for a discussion 79,711 individual votes, or Bi per to help you and thus caused his bably be too late for such netion.

convenes in January it would pro light of proceerligs of the three based on cow population, or 86% unlucky in finding the deceased of the Abyssinian dispute in the, representing 1,431,342 votes death. You were no doubt very -United PresR Power Conference in Paris and of per cent.

in such a the former's private conversations individual votes, representing 222,- have made a brutal and unpro-

For ending the scheme, 18,747 but the

poor state of health. ST. JOHN AMBULANCE fact remains that with the French

722 votes based on cow population, voked attack on Ministers.

Both the Prime Minister, Mefore, will continuo.---British Wire- talled heavy punishment, both as

The marketing scheme, there- Such an attack

JESU individual. would have en- Stanley Baldwin, who is on huli. day at Aix-les-Bains, and Str

a warning to yourself and as a Samuel Hoare have been kept closely

deterrent to others. It is a sad thing that your whole future may be marred by this crime, hat the Jaw must be maintained. I sen- tence you to imprisonment with hard labour for nine months.

Italian

iras,

FOODSTUFFS

informed of the progress of pro- GAS STORAGE FOR 'ceedings in Paris, and Sir Robert Vansittur. Permanent Under. Secretary for Foreign Affairs, whe accompanied Mr. Eden, is visiting Mr. Baldwin at Aix to equain! him more fully with what

pince,

took MARKED INCREASE IN

It is expected that Mr. Baldwin will interrupt his holiday and re-

turn to London for a meeting of

POPULARITY

London. Aug, 19.

the Cabinet which, It is anticipat- The report of the Food investi ed, will be called within the course gation Board of the Department of of the week to receive a detailed Sefentiße and industrial Research report from Mr. Eden and to con-shows the growing importance of sider the whole situation resulting gas storage for fruit and meat. from the failure of the Paris

Of twelve ships built or build- Conference-British Wireless. ing last year for the Australian meat trade, all had special provi- for gas storage of beef in transit, while many ships having refrigerator equipment are being transformed to the new system.

Is the ense of home-grown fruits, gas storage has increased four-fold in the last three years.- British Wireless.

LATEST ZOO ADDITIONS

TWO MANATEES AND FOUR BATS

London, Aug. 19. Recent additions to the London Zoological Garden, which aroused much public interest following the okapi gift of the King of Belgians

sion

PATRIA SAILS FOR EAST

CREW REPLACES

STRIKERS

Marseilles, Aug. 19.

to the Prince of Wales, which NEW arrived at the end of July, are two manatees from the West Indies, for which a specially-designed tank, like a large luxurious bath, has

con provided, and four vampire The French linor Patria, which bats, also from the West Indies. was held up by a lightning strike The bats are the gift of a of the crew in sympathy with the corresponding member of the Zoo- demands of the kitchen boys for fogical Society, who caught them more pay, has sailed for the Far in Trinidad and trained them to East. lap defibrinated blood from a wine- She carries an entirely new glnas--British Wireless.

crow-Reuter.

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HOME FLEET COMMAND

London, Aug. 19.

CREDITABLE ACTIVITY IN NEW TERRITORIES

The New Territories branch of compiled its figures for July and the St. John Ambulance has just shows another ne record of work carried out by its volunteer niem, hers.

For the stations at Haw Par Hospital, Cheung Chau, Tsun Van, Fanling.. Kam Tin, Shatau- kok, Tn Kwa Leung, Tun Mun, Shatin and Ha Tsuen the follow- ing cases were dealt with: Mater- nity, 127: new cases, 5,365; old cases, 8,863; total. 14,355.

In addition, 2836 examinations were mado by doctors; 717 home visits were made; 34 Government enses were dealt with; 80 children were admitted to wards; and six perguns were sent to hospital, the branch being actively connected with all these cases.

The children's wards at Cheung Chau and Kam Tin are proving more popular each month,

A number of cases of malaria | are reported from Teun Wan.

Over 1,000 children attended the Admiral Sir Roger Backhouse, Company at the open air play-ground prize drawing of the Central Trading

of the Chinese Y.1.C.A. Inst Satur-

formerly Second-ln-Command of the Mediterranerin Fleet, today afternoon. Many useful gifts morrow succeeds the Earl of Cork

Including toys, condensed milk, etc., and Orreny

were distribute, An the "Children's As Commader-in- Chief of the Home Fleet.-British Trading Co. took the opportunity in Year" falls on this year the Central Wireless,

offering free gifts to the children,

Laland Lot No. 4365, near Inland

Among the passengers who arrived Lot No. 2330, Blue Pool Road, Wong-in Hongkong this morning by the Kwal, married woman, of 70A Wong-artists who are to take part in the neichung, was purchased by Cheng J.C.J.L steamer Tjibadak were the neichung, Road, Happy Valley, at the Tropical Express Non-Stop

pet price of $8.176 at a Crown land commencing at the King's Theatro Rovuc ment yesterday afternoon. Mr. E. B. trunks and boxes and all the para sale held at the Public Works Depart-to-morrow. Accompanied

by many Reed, Superintendent of Crown Lande, phernalia of the "show", the artists was the auctioneer. The site occupies arrived in the early morning and soon an area of about 5,450 square feet and got down to work to rehearse their the annual rental is $100:

many, nets for to-morrow night.

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Dick Powell (Tenor). 8 pan. Local Time and Weather tions.

8.05..20 p.m. From the Studio. Novelty Item H.M.S. Capetown's Stokers' Ten-A- Captain D. A. Budgen, R.N. Penny Band, hy kind permission of Conductor-Stoker Petty Officer S. 3. Bldgway:

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8.35-9 p.m. Suite Iberia (Albeniz, arr. Arbust played by the Madrid Symphony Orchestra

Heuter). try News Bulletin, (Copyright by 9-0.15 pm. A Relay of the Daven-

9.1-9.20 p.m.

"Songs of Wales." 9,20-10 p.m. From the Studio, A Violla and Pianoforte Itella by Sitaon Ma and Harry Ore.

Programme,

2. Variations in F 3. La Colinetie

1 Semata in G, Op. 78 Brahms. Sitson Ma and Harry Ore. . Mozart. Beaument.

J. Doumka, Op. 69 (Scene rustique

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Harry Ore.

10 p.m. Reuter Fress Bulletins. 10.05-11.0. Dance Music.

11 p.m. Close Down.

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.. "Contemporaries

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5.43 p.m. Carteral, mp. A by Stabert At the Plano: Allo

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