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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. MONDAY, AUGUST 31, 1936.
LEAGUE REPORTS
GOOD AND BAD DEBTS.
OF NATIONS
Londen, Aug. 31.
The contrast between good and bad debtors became more marked during the past year, says the fourth annual report of the League Loans' Com. milter.
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The report adds that League loun bandholders had not suffered much as bondholders of many non- League loan,
Danzig and Esthonia, maintained full service and Austria and Hungary
CONSIGNEES' NOTICES. et nu encouraging pat on the back,
N. Y. K. LINE. (NIPPON YUSEŃ KAISHA.} From EUROPE and STRAITS.
Automatic Rugmaker 3/-. Guaranteed fitting. Perfect Plenter The Steamship, 7/(Recommended "Good House
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having arrived from the above ports, Sewing Cutit 1. Positree (C.O.D. Consigneen of Cargo are hereby in- 2/- extra), Universal Products, formed that their Goods are being Dept. H.T., Aqua House, Old Steine, Janded and placed at their risk in the Brighton. England. Domestic enta-Hongkong and Kewloon Wharf and logue free.
Godown Company's Godowns at Kowloon, whence delivery may be obtained.
WATER LEVELS
STATE OF RIVERS
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issued by the River
Goods not cleared by the 4th September, 1936, will be subject to
rent.
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discharge
of
obliza'lons within their power:ere.
The case of Bulgaria and however, is far from satisfactory.
the Despite improvement In Bulgarian economic situation and the admission of the Minister of Finance that a 32.5 per cent transfer of interest was not beyond Bulgaria's capacity, she resolutely refuses to more than 13 per cent. for loans ser- vice in foreign exchange.
transfer
The Greci: default was a for more serious matter. The Committee feels that the Greek Government's consent after eighteen months' negotiations to transfer 40 per cent. Interest is well below her capucity,
The report ends by emphasising the effort of the Committee to promote understanding and collaboration of various interests, while yet bearing] namely preferential treatment for League, John bondholders. --Reuter,
The Covenant
Geneva, Aug. 29.
#note tu the
Damaged packages must be left in the Godowns for examination by the The following returns have been Consignees and the Ca's representan mind the cardinal point of pulley,
and Fridays Conservancytives on any Todays
Pro- 3.30 pn. within the fere storage
In period. For
of the examination dannged dutiable goods, the consig
Revenue nees must arrange for Meer to be present.
Commission for Kwangtung vince, showing the water levels English feet at the places of obser- vation name:
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AT
TO-MORROW THE
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All claims must be presented with-
Mr. Litvinov,
in ten days of the steamer's arrival | League of Nations, opposed revisio here, after which date recognized
cannot
be
No claims will be admitted after the goods have left the Godowns.
No fire Insurance has been effected NIPTON YUSEN KAISHA. Hongkong, 20th August, 1935.
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of the Covenant as a result of the Ethiopian faseo. He suggested an | eleven point programme by which lo strengthen the punitive procedure through a mandatory meeting of the Counell within three days in the event of war agafast a member of the League, with the Council establish- bug facts within three days afte jos peening!.
He suggested that members failing to participate in sametions should be subiectrut to diveriminatory Custonas dartiem, #Inited Press.
Provisional Agendu
London. Aug. 29. The provisual agenda of th
93, ression of the Council of the League, fixed for September 18 next, has just been published. It contains 24 Items, including a re- view of the recent sessions of several committees, such as the Mandates Commission, the Financial, Eco
Economic. Health, Intellectul Co-operation. Advisory and Ophium Comitices, and the Permanent Central
Optum Board Conference for the suppression of the Hiled traffic in dangerous drug. The Clounell will decide certain budgetary and adminstrative ques flons.
Special matters 01 the agenda RFC the application of the pathet ciples of the League Covenant, P
lection of the members of the Per
ment Court of International Justice, the constitution, procedure
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practice of League Committees, the differences between the two countries whether the quantities of drugs composition nf the Council, the may be regarded us at an end, since inanufactured in 1935 remained with Locarno Treate
the Incident at the determination of the frontier in the estimates; and considered the Danzig during the recent visit of the may be settled by the ordinary secretary's progress report. German cruiser
ment of the Assyrians the sellie: methods of peaceful agreement.
in Iraq, and
the pollution
of sea by oil. Argentine and Paraguay Senor Saavedra Lamas, Argentine Foreign Minister, President of the Chaco Peace Conference considering the repatriation of prisoners of war, has decided to pay to Parugtuary the sum owing for the maintenance ex- penses of the prisoners and assumes responsibility for the supervision of neutral zone between the fronts separating the forces of the twa parties. The representatives of Bo livia and Paraguay have signed an agreement providing for the resump ten of diplomatic relations. The
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In another telegram Senor Lamas announced that diplomatic relations between Bolivia and Paraguay had been resumed,
Imports of Drugs
·
A summary of the annual reports of the Governments on the traffic oplum and other dangerous drugs in 1934 has been published.
Statistics Bulletin
At the 28th. session of the Per- The August 1936 number of the manent Central Oplum Board the Monthly Bulletin of Statistics con Chairman Mr. L. A. Lyall, (Britain),tains, besides the habitual tables, considered certain cases in which the information on the world production imports of drugs during the second and stocks of primary commodities quarter ΟΣ 1936 exceeded the also the world indexes of Industrial nstimates for the year, and decided activity. The Secretary-General of on the steps to be taken, in con- the League has sent to the Govern- formity with the provisions of the ments the annual report of the 1931 Oplum Convention; received governing body of the Paris Inter- statisties of the manufactures in antional Institute for Intellectual various countries in order to ascertain Co-operation.-British Wireless.
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THE HONG KONG TELEGRAPH
SIXTH ANNUAL
Amateur Photographic Competition
A BOY"FRAMED"!
A GIRL HELPLESS!
A country at the mercy of a lawless band
and Here Comes
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The House of Commons' has often been called the finest club in Lon- don, and the output of its kitchens has helped to maintain its reputa tion. When the kitchen equipment
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Cooks by Gas.
Details have been unavoidably crowded out of this edition but the list of sections, rules and Entry Form are printed below.
SECTIONS:—
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SECTION 3
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SECTION 5
For Children-
SECTION. 2 Chinese Studies SECTION 4 Still Life SECTION 6 "News-happening"
DON'T DELAY-SEND YOUR ENTRIES IN NOW COMPETITION CLOSES, 5 p.m., 31st AUGUST
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The following Hules will Ravern the -No responalidity will be nicepted fre Competition
1-The Competition te enfined exclu!vely
to uninteur photographers. -Metures abinitled In Sepia tones should simaller peint lo
nd écompanied by
binek and white.
The Prizes will be awarded in the competiton sending in what are judged In be the best photograph in enth Bretfut. Each entry must be accompanied be a farm which will be published dally during the period of the Competition. The right to publieb any or all of the entries in the Telegraph b seserved, Photographs which have been already entered In ea! eum petitions are in- ellalble.
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