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--NEXT CHANGE AT THE KING'S...

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"WOMAN ARE TROUBLE"

A Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Picture.

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JAMES STEWART

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. 'TUESDAY, OCTOBER 20, 1936.

KING MAY VISIT IN

S. AFRICA

LORD CLARENDON HOPEFUL

Bloemfontein, Oct. 19.

The Earl of Clarendon, Governor- General of the Union of South Africa, speaking here, referred to the possibility of King Edward visit- Ing South Africa.

..

He said it was anticipated that in the year after his coronation-at any raic, within a reasonable space of ume-the King would travel to India In order to be crowned Em- peror.

Lord Clarendon said he was par- Heularly

King anxious that the should visit not only South Africa, but also other portions of the Empire, He expressed the hope that in the course

three of the next two or yeurs, the King would find it possi- ble to visit South Africa as the hend of the British Commonwealth of Nations-Reuter:

Astors Lose Legal Fight

FAIL TO RECOVER £2,160,000

Washington, Oct. 10.

A protracted legal battle between the brothers Johh Jacob and Waldorf Astor and the United States Govern- ment, for the recovery £2,100,000 on their father's estate, as ended with refusal by the Supreme Court to review the case.

The Appellate Court ruled that the tax was correctly levied because the father, who died in Brighton, England, in October, 1919, created Two truats for his sous, In contem- plation of his death.

The brothers argued that "con- templation of death" failed to take consideration of long-pending, leisurely consideration" by transfers of properties prior to the execution of the trust deeds.-Reuter.

MONGENTHAU'S DEFENCE

ANSWERS CHARGES OF EX-PRESIDENT

Washington. Oct. 10.

Mr. Henry Morgenthau, Secretary of the Treasury, to-day denied ex- President Herbert Hoover's charges that he had been "juggling” with the Treasury books.

He said that if such an allegation were permitted to go unchallenged I might impair thu public cor fidence, and thereby hurt federal credit.

Hoover was guilty of "loose talk," Mr. Morgenthau implied that Mr.

and denied that Treasury accounts -wcro-kept in any-way-but-strictly.in. accordance with the law.--United Press

ANGLO-INDIAN TRADE

STATUS QUO BEING PRESERVED

in

k

London, Oct. 10. In view of the fng that negotiations Hls are now in progress between Majesty's Government in the United of Kingdom and the Government India for a Trade Agreement.

Ottawa in 1932, which November 13, It has been uncon by the two Governments that,

pending a new agreement, the 1932 agreement shall continue in force, subject to termination at three months notice by either side, unless it is replaced by a new agreement.

replacement of that contes un

n

It has been further agreed that in the event of fallure to conclude a new agreement, neither party shall with- draw the existing preferences with- out prior consultation with the other party--British Wirelera.

· SINO-JAPANESE AIR LINE

CAPITALISED $4,500,000

AT

Peiping, Oct. 20, Chinese sources say the Hulting' Company, which will operate an alr servico between South China and Manchuria, will be rapitalised at $4,300,000, of which $2,700,000 will be paid up frst in equal shares by China and Japan.

It is expected the service will be working within three months.

China will provide landing fields on the south side of the Grent Wall. ---Reuter.

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FINE WEATHER

The anticyclone remains over the Yangtse Valley. The typhoon is situated about 250 miles S.W. of Tokyo, moving E.NE. Local fore- cast:-N, E. winds, moderale; Ane,

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Girl Pat's

Owner Denies Complicity

MASTER CHARGED WITH THEFT

OF GRIMSBY TRAWLER

AGRARIAN PARTY ENRAGED

PARIS POLICE SPOIL DEMONSTRATION

Paris, Oct. 20.

the of M. Dorgeres, leader Agrarian Party, popularly known as the Green Shirts, has been arrested for refusing to leave the police precincts, whither he had gone in an endeavour to secure the release of fifty arrested supporters,

The arrests were made last night. when the police broke up, in the

of neighbourhood

the central

London, Oct. 10. A dental that he had suggested to George Orsborne that the steam trawler, Girl Pat, should be taken out and not brought back, was made by the managing-director of the Mor- strand Fishing Company, Mr. Johns Moore, at the opening of the trin! of George Orsborne 'nt the Old Bai-markeis, demonstration by hun- ley to-day.

dreds of market gardeners, who were The man is charged with having enraged to find that an Agrarian stolen the trawler, of which he was Party meeting had been banned by master. It will be recalled that the the Government to order to avold little vens was enlly run down in the occurrence of incidents-Reuter, the Caribbean Sea by the British authorities, who arrested her and took her master and crew to Eng- land in custody.

Counsel for the defence cross- exonining Mr. Moore: "I put it to you that you suggested he (the accused) should take out, this bout and hot bring it back.

Witness: There was no such Suggestion."

Referring to an alleged experiment with another ship, the Gipsy Love, counsel for the detence said to Mr. Moore: "I put it to you quile plainly that if the experiment was not, successful with the Gipsy Love you did not want that vessel to come back to Grimsby,"

Witness: "It is definitely untrue." Mr. Moore also denied that he had shown the necused, Orsborne, any in- surance policies, or had told him that his ships were well Insured.—— Reuter.

QUAKE DAMAGE EXTENSIVE

NO FURTHER DEATHS REPORTED

Venice, Oct. 19. The damage done by the earth- quake is now estimated at several millions of lire, besides a certain amount of damuge to historical monu- ments which cannot be easily asses- sed.---Reuter,

NEW TREMORS

Venice, Oct., 19. Four new tremors caused panie la Belluna Province, although no new falalities re reported. However, many buildings over wide pro- vincial area were shaken down,

The famous basilien of St. Mark's shows cracks.

The damage was most extensive in

the Alpago Valley, where the hamlets of Cornel and Torres Villa were razed to the ground.--United Press.

SIAM BLOCKING TIN AGREEMENT

NEGOTIATORS ARE “IMPEDED

Three Killed In Ship Fire

BUT GREAT LINER'S PASSENGERS SAFE

Rome, Oct. 10.

It is officially announced that three men were killed whilst extinguish- ing the blaze on the Italian steamer Vulcanin, 23,070 tons, which enught Mediterranena. There are in the were 600 passengers on board at the time.

The fire was confined to the rd- class quarters, and no passengers were injured. The outbreak is be- lieved to have been 'enused by a short circuit--Neuler's Bulletin Service,

WAGING WAR AFRESH

ITALIANS INTEND TO CRUSH ETHIOPIA

Djibouti, Oct. 19. Now that the rainy stason has ended, the Italian forces are starting a campaign for the complete conquest of Ellitopia.

Military engineers are repairing the breaches in the Addis Ababa-

Djibouti Railway,

A number of important Ethiopians, including Wolde Emanuel, former Governor of Jimmu Province, are re- ported to have submitted, with their followers.-Reuter's Bulletin Service.

ARABS CONFESS TO MURDER

KILLED CONSTABLE AND SURGEON

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LESLIE BANKS in

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with NINA MAE McKINNEY — A UNITED ARTISTS RELEASE

Jerusalem, Oct. 19. Four Arabs were sentenced, al-the Nazareth Assizm- to-day-to-fourteen- years' imprisonment for the murder FRED MacMURRAY of a British constable last November. JOAN BENNETT

The Arabs also confessed to killing a Jewish police surgeon a year ago.

London, Oct. 19. Reuter leams that it is most im- probable that the meeting of the In-Renter's Bulletin Service. ternational Th Committee at the Hague on Wednesday will be in a position to announce the successful autcome of negotiations with Stam respecting the future tin quotas.

Slam recently

mude an offer which

able to grant, and continuing.

CANON'S DEATH

of St. Margaret's and Canon of West-

London, Oct. 10. is still substantially below what the

Canon W. H. Carnegie, well-known Committee feels it would be reason-writer on Church subjects and Rector

negotiations are that handicapped by the fact minster since 1913, has died, aged 70.

the

delegates are not Canon Carnegie, who has been plenipotentiaries, The negotiating Speaker's Chaplain at the House of sub-committee has therefore to swalt Commons since 1910, was Arehdeacon a reply to their inst communication of Westminster and Sub Dean of from Bangkok.-Reuter.

Westminster Abbey-British Wire- less.

OLD AND NEW

London,

10.

HOLLAND'S THANKS

For a distance of 54 miles, one of

London, Oct. 19. the most modern highways, which The Foreign Secretary has re- is undergoing conversion to dual ceived, both through the Netherlands carriageways, with a space for foot- Minister In London and His Majesty's paths and cycle tracks, will run along Minister at the Hague, expressions the exact line of the 2,000 year old of gratitude for services rendered to Roman "Fosse, Way The length of Netherlands subjects in Spain by His the road concerned les between Lel- | Majesty's Government. -- British cester and Lincoln-British Wireless, Wireless,

́OCTOBER 23, at 9.30 p.m. THIRD SONATA RECITAL

by PRUE LEWIS ·

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INSTITUTE

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HONG KONG SOCIETY FOR THE PROTECTION OF CHILDREN.

The toul Expenditure in 1038 on behalf of slck and destitute children is estimated at $22,000, against which the Income to date In $20,000 only.

In order to continue its work, the. Society asks for the balance of

$2,000

before the close of the financial year on 31st October.

Hon. Treasurers!

Mir. A.. MCKELLAR, GA., ·

c/o Muckinnon, Mackenzie & Co.,

P. & O. Bulding.

Mr. KWOK CHAN,

c/o Banque de L'Indo Ching,

Hongkong,

September 18, 1935.