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TELEGRAPH.

THE

HONGKONG

FOREIGN FIGHTERS POUR INTO SPAIN

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the omission of Dominion ships made any difference, for as far as Gov- ernment was aware no Dominion silip was near Spain.

Urgency. Stressed

As a matter of urgency, Mr. Runciman urged, that the House pass the Bill in a day..

WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 2, 1936.

HOUSES

WASHED

INTO SEA

RECORD TIDES IN RIVER THAMES

CHIEF JUSTICE

OF INDIA

SIR M. GWYER, K.C., APPOINTED

London, Dec, Sir Maurice Gwyar, KC. Flest Parliamentary Counsel to the Trea- sury, has been appointed first Chief Justice of India, the appointment taking effect on October 1, 1937, when the Federal

Court will be Instituled,

London, Dec. 1. Mr. Noel Baker, Labour, moved The highest tides for the past forty rejection of the Bill on the ground or fifty years are reported in the that Great Britain was acting single- Thames Estuary and from the enst

Sir Maurice is proceeding to Indin handed and the Bill ignored the fact coast.

early next year in order to make that munitions could be imported in

The Thames overhowed the cm-arrangements for the drafting of British ships through Portugal. He

of Parliament for regroited such a vital step towards bankment at Westminister at high principal Acts tnisunderstanding with the Dominions de this afternoon. Low-lying parts many years, including the Govern as the withdrawal of the protection of Southend were flooded and the ment of India Act.-Reuler Special. of the British Fleet, particularly main road between Ramsgate und; since it was taken without consulta-Sandwich, on the Kent coast, was ilon-Reuter.

Eden

Intervenes

not

cut..

INFANTILE PARALYSIS

Three recently-vacated houses at: Pakefield, near Lowestoft, were washed into the aco, while 01. THREE EUROPEAN CASES IN

The main railway line between Yarmouth and London was

com spletely submerged near Woodbridge and expresses were held up if the water receded.

MONTH OF NOVEMBER

Three cases of infantile paralysis the notice of the were brought to Health authorities of Ifongkong dur- Ing November, according to an official notice issued yesterday. Dr. G.. W. Pope, Medical Officer of Health, stated that all three cases were Euro- pean children.

The diacuse of acute-polyomyelitu the medical name for infantile para-

-London, Dec. 1...

occupants of other cottages, threaten- Mr. Anthony Eden, the Foreiged on the cliff edge, hurriedly re- Secretary, intervened in the Parlin moved their furniture. The tide also.

on the Merchant Rooded Pickling Plots at Lowestoft, mentary debate Shipping Bill to-day to declare that

Interrupting work there and hall the Admiralty had not issued and would not issue instructions not to submerging thousands of barrels of protect Dominion ships, whether Do- cured herrings. minion ships were or were

pro- hibited carrying munitions to Spain. The present position, therefore, that Dominion ships are entitled to the protection of the British Navy.

Dominion ship routes are nowhere Riverside lawrs and roads in the lysis, has caused much anxiety in the near Spain, but should Britain have upper Thames at Twickenham, Rich- United States where it has been en- demie Zor many years. Among its reason to believe there is any keli-mond and Kew were under waterc hood of one of the Dominion ships for many miles and residents hand, to many victims is the President, Mr. Franklin D. Roosevelt, who has been

EMA carrying arms to Spain, the Govern- be conveyed from their

Binee lame ever an attack as an in- ment would communicate with the bonts-British Wireless,

fant. Lamenesa is one of the com- Dominion concerned.

mon remalts of the disease.

There

was an outbreak in San Francisco in 1934, but it was com- paratively light, the mortality being about 1.5 per cent. In some out- breaks the mortality has reached 27 per cent.

"We have no reason to believe any Dominion would not co-operate in the policy of non-intervention Spain," Mr. Eden asserted.

Defends Russia

In

Sir Archibald Sinclair, Liberál leader, defended the Soviet, which, he said, had sent little war material to Spain until October 10, when, the Russians became convinced that arms and recruits were pouring in from Italy and Germany. He therefore re- sented Mr. Eden's implied statements, made earlier in the debate, that Russia was more blameworthy than Portugal.

reasons.

It was here that Mr. Eden admitted that at some stage of the conflict it might be that belligerent rights would have to be accorded for practical If the other signatories of the Non-Intervention Agreement strictly enforced li, the present; sliuation could not have arisen, be- cause Diere could have been no posal bility of British ships taking arms from a foreign country to Spain.

"Whereas we are trying to prevent British ships carrying arms from foreign

certain porls.

arms to Spain.

"We have had evidence of breaches of agreement by certain countries, but none against Portugal," Mr. Eden added. But Labour contended the Bill should apply to British ships call- Ing at Portuguese ports as well as those of Spain.

homes in

FUNERAL SERVICE LATE GEO. VICTOR D'AZEVEDO BURIED AT HAPPY VALLEY

Much research work in vaccines has taken place recently in the United Victor States and in 1934 the discovery of a

was an-

The funeral of George d'Azevedo, the 15-year-old son of successful vaccine, obtained from the Mr. and Mrs. V. F. d'Azevedo who died at the Kowlton Hospital on spinal cords of monkeys,

nounced by Dr

Dr. John A Kolmor, Monday, took place at the Homa noted pathologist. Catholic Cemetery, Hoppy Valley yesterday afternoon.

Eleven cases of Diphtheria with eight deaths, 13 cases of Typhoid Three members of the 2nd Hong- with four deaths (one imported), two and 63 kong Catholle Troops of Boy Scouts cases of Puerperal fever and three from the 14th Kowloon deaths from Tuberculosis were re- Scouts were. the palliported to the local Health authorities Catholic Sea

last week. On Monday one case of bearers.

Diphtheria was reported.

The collin was draped with the flag of the 2nd Hongkong Catholle! Troops of Boy Scouts,

The Rev. Fr. L. Ross assisted by the Rev. Fr. E. Terruzi conducted the funeral service.

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Besides the deceased's father and tw, sisters, those present at the forel funeral were: Messrs. C. M. S. Alves. [TT; Singapore countries ships are carying their own. A. Barros, F. Brow G. B. 1.T. Japan

tallo. D. Drummond, R. Dormer, T. India 1. S. Landolt, S. A. Marcal, T. C. USA Monaghan, A., F. Noren, J. M. T.T. Manils Noronha,

G. A. Noronha, A. J. Osinund, C. H. Osmund, A. FT. Batavia Osmund, W. Peiers, G., U. da Rozu, T. Bangkok

T.T.. Saigon S. Reed, E. V. Reed. F. Rozarto, C.MT. Sai

XT.T. France E. Roza-Pereira, L. C. da Sousa, A. Germany M. Silva, R. Silva, C. W. Skeet, the TT. Switzerland Rev. Bro.

Bro. Hubert, and the Rev. Bro.

¡T.T. Australia Crasmer

Lisbon T.T. Kowloon Boys serve the Non-Intervention Agree Scouts (Wali Yan College), the 14th 4 m/s. L/C. London ment are doing a disservice to the Kowloon Catholic Sea Scouts, 13th 4 m/s. D/P, do peace of Europe, making it more Kowloon Group, 3rd Kowloon Group, /9. L/C. U.S.A. dimcult for us to join in effective 1st Hongkong (St. Joseph's), 15th

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International co-operation in the Hongkong (Wah Yan College), and 4 m/s. France

The British-representative_on_the

the the 12th-Hongkong-Scouts (Queen's 30d/s. India

College) were also present, Non-Intervention Committee 10- Wreaths were sent from Mr. and morrow is going to make our appre- Mrs. Carlos M. Silva, Mr. and Mrs. henglons in this respect quite clear, F. A. Rozario and Armando, Mr. and and will also raise the question extending the scope of the green of Mrs, C. H. Osmund and family, Mr. to prohibit foreign volunteers fighting for. A. Osmund, Mrs. Yer The Manlis Observatory_reports Dolores and Alberto, Dr. that there is a typhoon in about Long. in Spain.

Lat. 14, moving west. A. P. Guterres, Tak Kee and Com-125, "Britain's rigid neutrality has faci

and the various Catholic position Is near Visayas, in iltaled her work in the humanitarian Troops of Boy Scouts.

Philippines. field. Through the Navy and Con- sular offices and other spheres we have been responsible for saving literally thousands of lives, largely bocause both parties believe us the most genuinely neutral of the European nations." Mr. Eden cluded. Reuter Special.

PIANO RECITALS

con-

Mr. Harold Scolt, of London, well- known planist who has been touring the Far East, is to give a recital at

at

the St. Andrew's Church Hall, Kow- loon, on Friday, December 11, 9 p.m. A most attractive pro- gramme, including works-of-Weber, Beethoven, Chopin, Greig, Schumann and Liszt, will be offered. Admin- sion will be $1. Mr. Scott will give second recital at St. John's Cathedral Hall on December 15, when he will present an entirely different programme.

NEW LINER

London, Dec. 1. The new Orient liner, Orcades, was launched at Barrow-in-Furness to-day, Constructed at the works of Vickers, Armstrong, the Orcades A vessel of 23,500 tons and will pro- vide for passenger and cargo traffic to Australia. There is accommoda- tion for 463 first-class passengers and 608 tourist passengers, British Wire- icas,

NEW MAYOR OF SWATOW

Swatow, Dec. 1. Mr. P. H. Wong, the newly ap pointed Mayor for Swatow, assumes office to-day. The new. Mayor was formerly Magistrate at Kilyang for over one year, and he was held in much esteem herg-Reuter,

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