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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
To The Editor,
Hongkong Telegraph.
Sir,Many wild rumours
have
been recently floating about regard- purpose of Dr. Sun Fo's trip abroad. For
ing the
in one of your
were
this,
contestatio
of January 8, there is a re- port from Shanghal to the effect that "enormous arms orders placed with European Armament firms recently negotiated for Ching by Dr. Sun 1 wish categorically to deny Furlliermore, I would like to take this opportunity to caution renders to be on their guard against being invelgled by other rumours and re-
of ports which in the matter
with thenticity are on instance above.
MADAME SUN Fo.
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LONDON STOCK EXCHANGE
Alt - the
YESTERDAY'S CABLED
QUOTATIONS
London, Jan. 11.
Jan. 10. Jan. 11.
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ufter 1932) ***** £103 Chinese 4 Gold Loan
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Chinese 5% Gold Bonds
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1017
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34
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THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
COLDER WEATHER COMING?
Fine Conditions
To Continue
Colder weather may be ex-
Hongkong pected in shortly.
very
now
WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 12, 1938.
INDIA'S GREAT PROMISE
Sir Samuel Hoare Talks On New Constitution
Sir
London, Jan. 11.
the
Home Samuel Hoare,
Dividend £3.-per share
Write
Bank Premiaco,
The anticyclone which main- $1,000,000.
And carry forward to next year talped high pressure over Japan, Secretary, who as Secretary for India the Eastern and Yellow Seas, was the Minister responsible for carrying through legislation establish- about $3,383,000.
and North China has
constitution, In ing India's new merged with another of consi-speech in London said the most
which derable intensity
has significant fact in recent Indian his- tory is the manifest desire of the developed over China.
Indian Ministers and the British Governors to co-operate in the great experiment.
THE HONG KONG SOCIETY OP FOR THE PROTECTION
CHILDREN.
What to do to help a child
The effect will be to strengthen has the north-east monsoon which considerably delayed shipping on the China coast, and to also reduce the
temperatures over affected areas.
Officially, the forecast for the next 24 hours is fresh northerly and
Anyone knowing of a child who has been assaulted, neglected, or il-treated in a manner likely to cause unnecessary suffering or injury to health, or knowing of a parent who is seeking advice on any matter con- north-easterly winds, with fine wen-000,000 souls? "But on the whole cerning a child, would be doing anther generally. act of kindness by communicating at once with
or
The Hon. Secretaries, H.KS.P.C. c/o G.P.O. Box No. 613, Hongkong, or the Inspector, 19, Poktulum Road, 1st floor; or the Inspector, Violet Peel the Health Centre, Wanchai; Inspector, 12, Sai Yeung Chol Street, 1st floor, Kowloon.
All further steps will be taken, and expenses borne, by the Society.
The Informant's name will be kept strictly private, except in cases where malice is proved.
CONSIGNEES' NOTICE.
SERVICES CONTRACTUELS DES MESSAGERIES MARITIMES.
The Steamship
"COMMANDANT DORISE" No. 2 AEO/38 Bringing Cargo from Dunkirk vla Halphong, ele, arrived Hongkong on Saturday, 8th January, 1938.
Consignees are hereby informed that their goods with the exception of Oplum, Treasure and Valuables are being landed and stored into the Godown of the Hongkong Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co. Ltd., Kow. be whence delivery
muy obtained immediately after landing.
All claims must be sent in to me on or before 19th January, 1938, or they will not be recognized,
loon,
A
There will, he added, be anxieties and disappointments in the new chapter. There will be success here, and failure there. What else could there be in a sub-continent of 300,-
believe we have started the new chapter on the right rood. India will Temperature, if anything, has been prove to the world at the very mo- slightly higher for the 24 hours end-ment when in the East and West, ed 10 a.m. to-day. The maximum liberty and democracy are challenged lemper iure de 10 degrees is the that free institutions are still the best highest recorded since December 31, and that the British Empire is the while the minimum of 57 degrees is most effective framework in which
degrees blgher than the they
developed.-British Wireless. three minimum recorded yesterday.
meat
Humidity, however, continues to full, and was 51 per cent, al 10 a.m., compared with 63 per cent, at 10 a.m. yesterday and 84 per cent, a week ago. This morning's humidity is the lowest recorded since last spring. and equals the minimum humidity for the month of January.
Rough weather is still being ex- by shipping along the perienced coast, and delays of two and three days have been frequent since the beginning of the year. A continu- ance of fresh to strong northerly and north-easterly winds is predicted.
HONGKONG CLIPPER VANISHES AT SEA
(Continued from Page 1.)
the weather in the vicinity of Page- pago is fairly good.
KGMB radio station states it is remaining open all night listening for the Clipper's call, as it did during the hunt for Mrs. Amelia Earhart Putnam-United Press.
Official Report
be can
America To
Reach Slump Depth Soon
Improvement Signs Already Shown
Washington, Jan. 11. Works Progress Administration economic advisers stated to-day that they expect the United States econo- mic recession to touch bottom in a fortnight.
A leading spokesman told the and United Press that production employment will touch low levels in January if the current trend con- tinues. However the high point on tin the rellef rolls will be touched several weeks later due to the lag in business
the discharge of up- und plication for relief.
Damaged packages will be examin- Surveyors ed by the Company's Messrs: Goddard and Douglas in the presence of the Consignees at 10.00
San Francisco, Jan. 11. a.m. on Saturday, 15th January, 1038.
The Hongkong Clipper is reported Consignees must have a Revenue Omeer in attendance when any duti-missing between Pagopago and Auck-tries, together with a stiffening in able goods are examined by the Com-land, according to Pan-American pany's Surveyors
No Fire Insurance will be effected by us in any case whatever.
MESSAGERIES MARITIMES CO. Hongkong, 9th January, 1938.
MOST PEOPLE BELIVE
IN LUCK
(Continued from Page 6.)
adopted the symbol of the left- handed swastika.
Airways ofheinls.
An indication that recession · had touched its low level was cited by an official who said that re-employment in the automobile and textile indus- commodity prices such as copper, tin and cotton had been noticed. The whether official, however, doubted the $1,500,000,000 relief appropriation Oficials state that two hours after was sufficient to care for the unem- leaving Pagopago the Clipper wire-ployed, and he said he believed the lessed that she was turning back, drastle cut in Federal spending was She last reported her position at a major factor in the slump-Ünited 3.27 p.m. E.S.T., since when nothing Press.
The Clipper is carrying a crew of six and express air mail.
has been heard from her.--Reuter.
Disturbing Report By
Natives
San Francisco, Jan. 11. The reason for the Hongkong Clip-
to turn back is at
"The left-handed swastika isper's decision looked on as, a sign of sinister present unknown. Air Line officials things, of darkness and evil. If state they received no reports of any
weather adverse
conditions and point Hitler had chosen a right-handed out that the Clipper is capable of swastika he would have had a weathering fairly rough seas and may symbol of good fortune, for the have landed and be afloat somewhat
along
her
route. right-handed swastika was ori-
She is commanded by Captain ginally accepted by the Hindus Edwin Musick, who commanded the to represent the sun and all the first Clipper on the Callfornia-Munila
service. sun's blessings.
'Planes carry Charms
THE twentieth century: in spite of wonderful advances in almost every line of 4/10 4/10% thought and achievement, is still riddled with the mumbojumbo of past ages.
3/3 33/3
651%
British-American
Tob
(bearer)
Caminek Lalru, ord.
Mexican Eagle
Courtauld
Distillers
Dunlop Rubber..
General Elec. (Eng.)
Guinness (A) San & Co. Hawker Biddeley Aircraft Bristol Arroplane
Imperial Chemical Indus,
Imperial Tobacco
Marks Spencer
Roll Itoyce
Leyland Motorn Tate & Lyle ... Turner & Newall United Steel...l Smethwick Drop Forg
inge Armstrong Biovene Pressed Bicol, com,
Vickers, ord.
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Anglo-Dutch
Plantation Invest.
Trust......
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Commonwealth Mining
Marman Investmenta
Randfontein Estates
Kploration Co.
Hub-Nigalw*******
Tanami Gold Mining
Anglo-Iranian
Burmah
Shell Trans. B Trad,
(bearer)
Milness 8% Stg. Notes
1915 (Vickers)
107/0 107/0 11/1 11/ 1/1 11/1 47/42 47/3 107/- 100/C 32/0 32/6 77/3 7774% 123/3 124/3
Not long ago all the crafts- manship of engineers and other specialists was devoted to pro- ducing airplanes and equipment 23/10 23/10% that would be able to fly to the top of Mount Everest and take photographs. there.
40/- 4070 34/4 54/0 363/1 183/1
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The venture was successful. Not only because the engineers and specialista had done their job well and the pilots carried it through, but because the 'planes carried with them Hindu charm shaped like a coconut- emblem of good fortune.
T.T. London Demand..
T.T. Shanghai T.T. Singapore Japan
T.T. India
a
EXCHANGE
Selling
1A, 27%
10. 23%
1041
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100%
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149
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76
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(German 30.)
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20
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27
T.T. U.S.A.
-Reuter,
T.T. Manila
SHIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
The following ships are in touch with the Government wireless tele- graph office: Forafric Apocy, Michael Jebsen, Hallce, Shinkyo Maru, Andre Lebon, Yungheng, Pre- sident Hoover, Whangpu, Empress of Japan, President Jackson, Talyuan Conte Blancamano, Panama, Yozu- kun! Maru, Hird, Norvikeri.
T.T. Batavia T.T. T.T. Salgon T.T. France T.T. Germany T.T. Switzerland TT. Australia
Bangkok
Daylog
4 m/s L/C London 4 m/s D/P
do. 4 m/s L/c. U.S.A.
40,000 Now Living Will Die
ROAD TRAGEDIES
New York.
Approximately 40,000 persons An Honolulu message says that fears are expressed here for the safe-will be killed in motor accidents of the Clipper. No message has within the next year in the Uni- been received from the plane since ted States, Dr. Miller McClin- 8.30 p.m. G.M.T. Anxiety is also in- creased by a message received by the tock, director of the Bureau for United States navy headquarters in Traffic Research at Harvard Honolulu stating that natives saw a University, stated in an address plane disappear in a cloud of smoke. at the recent Safety Foundation The US. sicamer Avocet at Samoa seminar at the Waldorf-Astoria Is now searching for the Clipper.-
Hotel. Reuter.
Eastern
No News Here Mr. 11. M. Bixby. Far representative of Pan-American Air- ways told the Telegraph that no official information had been received in Hongkong regarding the appearance of the Clipper.
Indicating the necessity for more caution on the part of motorists and better traffic regulations,
Mc- Dr.
Clintock further estimated that 125,- 000 persons will be permanently dis-
dls-abled and about a milion and a half
will suffer injuries.
POLICE DOGS SEEK MURDERERS
Strike Hot Trail In Palestine Man-Hunt
Jerusalem, Jan. 11. Polleo dogs were taken at dawn to the scene of the murder of Mr. J. I Starkey, the British archaeologist who was killed by an armed gang of Arabs in a highway hold-up near Hebron, and the animals promptly. took a trail towards the hills to the west of Hebron, and were believed to be in hot pursuit.
Large detachments of police con- tinue to scour the area after a search which lasted all night-Reuter Bul- lotin.
Murdered Archaeologist Made Rare Discoveries
London, Jan. 13.
The death of the distinguished archaeologist, Mr. J. L. Starkey, who was murdered by Arabs yesterday near Hebron, is deeply deplored by ali interested in Biblical archaeology. Mr. Starkey, who was head of the Wellcome Marston Research Exped!- tion at work in Palestine, was travel- Ing by car to Jerusalem from the site of his excavations in Lachish, accompanied by two Arab servants, When the car was waylaid by an armed gang of Arabs who compelled him to alight and shot him dead.
Amoy Java
Japan
POST OFFICE.
Straits and Europe via Negapalam (Letters and Papers) London date, 10 December, 1937 Bangkok and Swatow
INWARD MAILS
From
Per
Dus
Straits and Holhow ............................ Muinam
January 12
U.S.A., Canada, Japan and Manila (Seattle, 18th December, 1937). Straits
Pres. Jackson
January 12.
Amoy
Canada, USA, Honolulu and Japan (Vancouver B.C., 25th December, 1937).
Achillos Chengtu
January 13.
„January 19.
Emp, of Japan
January 13.
Sirdhana Tilsondari Yasukuni Maru
January 13.
January 19.
January 13.
Hakozaki Maru Kalgan .... Kidderpore
„January 14.
January 14.
January 14.
Shanghai
Conte Blancamano
.January 15.
way direct Service"-San Fran- Pan-American Airways clsco date, 5th January. U.S.A., Honolulu, and Japan (San Francisco date, 18th December 1937).
Plane
..January 15.
Pres. Garfield
..January 15.
Japan
Calcutta and Straits
Sulsang Hosang
January 15.
...January 17.
Direct
Servico" London
8th January.
Manila
Calcutta and Strails
Shanghai
Straits
Japan
Air Mall by "Pan American Air-
Air Mal by "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane.January 17.
Rhexenor
Tilawa
Glenbeg Teucer
Straits and Europe vin Suez (Let- ters and Papers) London, 23rd December and London Parcels London date, 10th December, 1937 Carthage
OUTWARD MAILS
For
Swatow and Tientsin Aniny
Manila
Per
Wednesday
Fooshing fjinegara
Thursday
Emp. of Jepun
January 17.
January 18.
January 10,
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January 20.
Date and Time
Wed., Jan. 12, 6 p.m.
Wed, Jan. 12, 5 p.m.
Thurs., Jun. 33, 4.20 p.m.
Japan, Canada, U.S.A., Central and Pres. Jackson.....Thurs., Jan, 13.
South America and Europe vin Victoria B.C.-due Victoria B.C were
Among Mr. Starkey's discoveries at Lachish, the most strongly for!- fed city in Biblical history, ten potsherds bearing a Hebrew In-
appeared to ccription which
be written in ink.
This he regarded as proof that when Moses led the Tribes into the Wilderness he led them into a land where alphabetic writing was already in use. The Lachish letters are the oldest Hebrew literary manuscripts known-British Wireless.
STOCK MARKET
REPORT
The Hongkong Stock Exchange oficial suminary issued at 12.30 p.m. to-day, says: The market was quiet but fairly steady.
Buyers Hongkong Bank $1,480 Hongkong Bank (Lon.) 192 Douglases $52
H.K. Steamboats sv
II.K. & K Wharves $114 H.K. & W. Docks $2734 Providents (Old) $2.05 Providents (New) $0.20
H. & S. Hotels $5.20 H.K. Lands $31 Humphreys $2.00.
11.K. Tramways $13.00 Star Ferries 578%
China Lights (Old) $10%. 11.K. Electrics $5234 Telephones (Old) $25.65 Telephones (New) $8.35 Cements $12.70 H.K. Ropes $34 Watsons $4.70
Entertalaments $54
Constructions $1
Ch. Govt. 5%, 74%
ILK. Govt. 34% Loan 14% pm.
Wallace Harpers $31⁄2
Sellers
II. & S. Iotels $5.30
Peak Trams (Old) $7 Peak Trams (New) $34 Star Ferries $79% Sandakan Lights $14 Canton Ices $1.70
Sales Hongkong Bank $1,440/50 H.K. & W. Docks $27 H.K. Mines $0.10 H.K. Lands $314
H.K. Tramways $13.70/75
Star Ferries $79
China Lights (Old) $10% II.K. Electrics 53244
U.S. COMMODITY PRICES
LATEST CABLED
QUOTATIONS
the
"The first news I had was from
"The actual cost of highway perl-
New York, Jan, 11, the Telegraph," he said. "I expect to
any dents in this country, including death,
The following quotations on receive a cable if there are further developments,
Injury and property damage," he New York commodity exchange are "I cannot Блу whether Pan-
estimated at from issued by fouter: American Airways intended to bring aid, "ne been
one and a half to two billion dollars the Hongkong Clipper back to the
D year," Hongkong-Manila feeder service after the present series of experimental flights to New Zealand. Future plaBA are in the lap of the gods, at least until we know definitely what has happened to the Hongkong Clipper."
ITALIAN ATHLETES
FACE BAN
July
January Dr. McClintock, however, did not March attribute this alarming mortality to May any outstanding defect in the con- struction of cars. "The fact is that October to-day there is not a single car in December current production that is not de Spot signed for safe and contintious speed of sixty miles an hour."
New York Cotton
Opening 8.37/57 8.59/60
Closing
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8.02/02
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The trouble, he said, is in the con- March 1. gestion of traffic in almost all United. States elties. As an example of this March problem he pointed out that in urban May Rome, Jan. 11. The Italian Athletle Federation communities in this country it is un-July has decreed that italian athletes will sate to drive over seventeen miles September
an hour. On Park Avenue in this December..... no longer be permitted to appear at
an hour is the athletic meets, except in city, twelve miles foreign Japan, until 1940-Unlied Preuz.
POLICE FORCED TO
SIGN PLEDGE
Madras, India.
1/3/4 1/3.5/32
.21%, Salem District of Madras Presidency
limit for mate driving.
14.98/08 15.11/08
16,20/22 15.31/30
Parcels, Jan. 13, 4 p.m. Reg. Jan. 13, 4.45 pm. Ord.......Jan, 13, 0.30 p.m. Tai Suen Hong
Thurs, Jan. 13, 0.30 a.m. Thurs., Jan. 19, 3 p.m.
Thurs., Jon. 13.
Jan, 13, 4 p.m.
Jan. 13, 4.45 p.m.
Airmail for "K.L.M. Airways Ber- Yarakuni Maru...Thurs, Jan, 19,
Straits, Sandakan, Ceylon, India, Yasukuni Maru....Thurs., Jan. 13,
2nd February and Europe via Siberia, Sandakan
Swalow, Amoy and Foochow Manila, Australla, and New Zealand Taiping
via Thursday Island-due Thurs- day Island 24th January,
italian
Parcels,
Re
Ord..
.Jan. 13, 5.30 p.m.
vice"
GP.O. and K.P.O.
(Due Amsterdam 23rd January)
Rez,
„Jan, 13, 4.30 p.m.
Ord.
.Jan. 13, 5 p.m.
East
and South Africa, Aden Egypt and Europe via Marseilles
G.P.O. & E.P.O.
Reg.
(Due Marseilles, 9th February)
Ord.
Air Mail for Chungking by the C.N.A.C. Plane
"C.N.A.C.".Airways direct Service.
Kowloon. P. o.
Reg.
Ord.
Jan 13, 5. p.m. Jan. 13, 5 p.m.
G. P. O.
Reg. Ord.,
„Jan. 13, 5 p.m.
Friday
Tui Hing
Samshul and Wuchow Samshui and Wuchow Holhow...
Air Mall for Slan, Lanchow and Hankow) by Chengla, eto, (via
"Eurasia Airways Service (To further points" by surface transport as Services permit, Kongmoon
Hoihow, Pakhol and Halphong
Japan
Straits and Calcutin
Jan. 13, 3 p.. Jan. 13, 5.30 p.m. Thurs., Jan, 13,
Jan. 14, & 2.10.
m.
Fri., Jan. 14, 8.15 a.m. Kong Ning Thurs, Jan. 13, 8.15
..Fri., Jan. 14, 0 .. Mulnam
.Fri, Jan. 14, G.P.O. and K.P.O.
Eurasia Plane.....
Reg. Ord.
On Lee Kaying
„Jan. 14, 9 a.m.
~14,-9.30-a.m.”
Fri., Jan. 14, 10 a.m. Fri, Jan. 14, 2 pm. Hakozaki Maru Fri., Jan. 14, 3.30 p.m. Sirdhana
Parcels, Ord..
..Fri., Jan. 14.
Jan. 14, 5 p.m.
.Jan. 15, 9 am
Plane Sat, Jan. 15. Kowloon P.O.
Ord..........Jan, 15, 5 p
Saturday
Batavia and Sourabaya
Air Mail for Maalla, Guam, Ilono- Pan-American Airways
Iulu. and U.S.A.; by the "Pan. American Airways Direct Servico" (Due San Francisco, 23rd Janu- ary, 1938.
Tjisuroen
.Fri, Jan. 14, 2.30 p.m..
Rez..
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G.P.O.
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Jan. 15, 1 p.m. .....Jan. 18, 6 a.m.
G.P.O. & K.P.O.
Reg.,
Ord.,
Jan. 15, 5 p.m. Jan. 18, 0
G.P.O. & K.P.0.
Rec..
Ord,
Jan, 15, 5 p.m..
Jan. 16,
1.XXI.
Air Mail for "Imperial Airways Imperial Airways Plane Sat, Jan. 18.
Direct Service"
(Due London, 24th January)
Air Mail for "Australia by Imperial Imperial Airways Plane Sat., Jan. 15.
Airways Service"
(Due Darwin 23rd January)
Swotow and Tientsin
Sunday
Holbow... Sun., Jan. 10, 8.30 a.m. Amoy, Shanghal and (Foochow via Kwangtung..Sun., Jan. 16, 8.30 a.m.
Amoy.)
"Superscribed correspondence only.
DAY BY
DAY NEWS IN BRIEF
Knocked down by a lorry in was Waterloo Road, Lou San-shan taken to the Kowloon Hospital for treatment to-day.
A 4-year-old Indian boy, nomed Iquban, of Mosque Street, was knock- down by car No. 1012 driven by San Chuk at Caine Road.
Chan Yuk, who was knocked down by a lorry at Island Road, near South Day Road, received injuries to his head and right hand. The lorry did not stop.
Chow Pun, 25, was admitted to the Queen Mary, Hospital for treatment for head injuries caused in a fight on board the steamship Kwong Tung. between Canton and Hongkong.
Mr. S. H. Langston has reported to. the police that while driving his car No. 1328 along Magazine 'Gap, he knocked down · Aun Yue, who TC- ceived alight injuries.
The lectures on Tonkin to be given by Mr. J. M. B. Montargis at the Hongkong University on Saturday, January 15, and Thursday, January
Found on borrd the ship by the 20, have not been cancelled, on re- Chief Officer yesterday, two Chinese ported yesterday. 14.90/98 were charged with unlawful board- 15.03/11 Ing of the Patroclus at Holt's Wharf 15.20/22 without the permission of the Master 15.31N 13.40N
Sales for the day;—2,040, tona.
Chicago Wheat
May
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09/08%
John W. Darr, director of the Safety July Foundation, read a letter from Preal September dent Roosevelt which urged that Monday's Sales:— efforts be redoubled to, achieve traffic safety. The President also praised
newspapers for their May All policemen whose habit it has the nation's
forceful afely campaigns. These July been to "have one occasionally have campaigns have been conducted not Sept. been forced to sign the pledge in the only with editorials but also by means ,0,00 new probibiton-bill is having wide of vivid pictures showing the wreck May .83% where the Orst enthusiasma for the age of cars and the agony of dying July
victime-United Press. U.S. Croad rate in London 2.5.00% ' morend effect.-
4 m/s France 20. đến Trần
Oct.
Mrs. Moss of Saltash, King's Park,
or officer in charge of the vessel, and has reported to the police of her loss were fined $10 each when they of a handbag between her residence appeared before Cmdr. G. F. Hole, and the United Services Recreation Marine Club. The bag contained money and Harbour Master,
other articles to the amount of $40, Court this morning.
in
the
Ten men who were arrested for The Shanghai Refugees Committea
its work. All gambling at No. 104 Electrle. Road, has now completed
wished to return to ground floor, yesterday, were fined 29,100,000 bushels. refugees who Chicago Corn
Shanghal have gone and the Centres $1 each when they appeared before 014/01% 01/01 will shortly be closed. The Chairman Mr. Forrest at the Central Magistracy 62%/62% 61%/61% requests that all who have claims this morning. Three other gamblers 01/01% against the Committee will forward who failed to appear in Court had them at once to the office, Exchange their ball of $3 each estreated. The 22, unemployed 127/127% Building, 2nd Floor, in order that the keeper, Wong Ko
sppear 119/110 accounts may be closed as soon as tailor, also failed to
I ball of 825 was estreated. 100%/100% possible.
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