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Roosevelt

ITALIANS

Fights Wage WIN NEW

Reductions

Must Increase If

Prosperity To

Be Restored

on the

RECORDS

Marvellous Flight From Rome To Rio

Rio de Janeiro, Jan. 25.

one

THE HONGKONG

FOOTBALL

SELECTORS SHOULD START WORK NOW

(By "Abo")

(Continued from Page 8.)

TELEGRAPH.

WEDNESDAY,

MAKING U.S. SAFE FROM INVASION

President To Ask For Huge Sums

JANUARY 26,

.1908.

Rescue Party Near Death By Starvation

the

Thrilling Story From British Guiana

Georgetown, British Guiana,

Jan. 25. Word has been received that the

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Washington, Jan. 25. Following conference between With several new records in their RE, pivot, who although playing in congressional, naval and financial possession, two of the three Italian junior football, is definitely up to Washington. Jan. 25. President F. D. Roosevelt, at a planes which hopped off from Rome First Division standard. I am afraid leaders, President F. D. Roosevelt an-motor launch "Wolf Cub," owned by nounced that he would have bis a gold miner named De Souza, has press conference to-day, emphasised on Monday in formation fight to Riot have not seen enough of him to say special message to Congress ready on

rescued the Waldeck expedition, that he opposed wage reductions bede Janeiro, reached their destination whether he is better than Bright or Thursday. He clearly indicated that cause the markets of American in- at 10 p.m. GMT., the machines ar- Lau Hing-chol. The only time I saw Hegarty centret composed of Theodore J. Waldeck piloted by him play this season was in the Junior both the army and navy, enying that New York explorer, and his wife dustry depend

purchasing riving including

second son of power of the working population, Bruno Mussolini,

Shield inatch between the Engineers the conference reviewed the present Jac Bessie. Dr. Frederick J. Fox of Boston and William Asot Candler, 35 and the Navy. But if he a better situation from many angles, covering New York sportsman. The expedition which must be increased and not de-Duce, who took only 39 hours creased if they wanted to restore minutes for the trip.

than either Bright or Lau, he must army and navy needs.

had been seeking Paul Redfern, an The third machine is at present in te very good Indeed. I think the prosperity.

here might be a special hourly Port Natal where I landed after Selectors should bear him in mind

Meanwhile those close to the Pre-explorer who has been lost for some At-and give him a trial, if trials are to sident assert that the purpose of the time. wage situation in some of the build successfully crossing the south

Native boatmen abandoned the Ing trades requiring different treat-lantic.

be held. Of the Army wing-hnives, message is to make the United States ment, but even there the primary All three planes flew at a tremend-Williamson (Seaforths) and Evana Impregnable from Invasion. In ad-party about three weeks ago. the purpose was increase and not decrenseous speed throughout the entire trip. (Fusiliers and Kowloon will not be dition to the expected request for reported that De Souza found in the total annual pay of the work- They flew from Rome to Dakar at on here; thus we are robbed of two men two more battleships and at least two party at Devil's Hole Island, up the average speed of 260 m.ph.. and who might possibly be included other scout cruisers and other surface craft, Cuyuni Fuver "nearly eaten allve" practically With regard to prices, the Presi- from Dakar to Port Natal in approxi- wise. If Lau is selected, I think it it is said that the message will ask with mosquitoes, and dent said mass production in Industry mately 8 hours, which is 11⁄2 hours would be wise to have Leung Wing for appropriations to remedy what without food except for the flesh of they occasionally depended on volume for profts, und less than the record established by chiu in as well, as right-half, be- both the army and navy regard ng an a few animals

Vicious ants depleted their caught. the only way to obtain volume was to the French illers, Codos and Reine cause these two have a fine under-alarming shortage of ammunition,

ammunition-making machinery, anti-supplies. standing. produce goods at a price the public last December-Reuter Special.

con- The rescuer described how Mrs. would pay. But that did not mean

In any case I don't think the inter-alroruft guns, searchlights, fire

upon con- mediate line will be appreciably trol machinery and other equipment. Waldeek was insistent at such price that the reductions

weakened whichever three the Selec- would have to come out of wages.

It is reported that the President (inuing up-river for a two-day trip tors plek among Bright, Lau, Leung, will ask for funds with which to to Warwah, where they expected to Beltrae, Bliss, Lee Kwok-wai and C. guarantee protection against aviation, and an American engineer and

and the construction of warships hear news of Redfern. However the F. Remedios,

which will be capable of carrying trip could not be made immediately the war into the enemy's territory. owing to the physical condition spiral, and make it necessary for thein Main Street West, Shaukiwan, Government to consider other means two restaurant fokis, Wong Kwal As in the Civilian side, the forwards It is said that the message will ask the party-United Press. of creating purchasing power.

keung, 18, and Chan Yat-hung: 18,pre again the problem. It is easier for between $2,000,000 and $3,000,000 President Roosevelt said he made were each fined $5 by Mr. Forrest at here, because in Yeung Shuf-ylck and for modern power-making machinery two tius climinating one of the several the statement because a few of the the Central Magistracy this morning. Hau Ching-to we have the

Inspector A. Wright said that theo speediest wingers in the Colony. 1 "bottlenecks" existing in the national Industries were in the process of re-

The message will also pro- ducing wages in some sections, and chickens were in a very small basket. think the centre-forward position les defence.

lower They were tied by their legs in three between Knox and Calvert of the bably ask for between $7,000,000 and there had been rumours of

Hols, and the chickens at the bottom Army, Fung King-cheung may be wages elsewhere,

were almost dead. Two ducks were preferred in some quarters, but it is He stated that his defence message actually dead in the bottom of the a well-known fact that away from his team-mates, Fung. is seldom at to Congress would be ready on Thurs-basket,

his best. The same may be said of day or Friday.

Lai Shlu-wing, who might other wise be given a chance to play either at inside left or inside-right. He 13 a more dangerous forward when spoon-fed by Fung, whose type of play, however, may not make head- way against the visitors.

If industries reduced wages this) winter and spring they would deli berately encourage the withholding

of buying and foster the downward

Representative Taylor, Chairmon

of the Appropriations Committee said the message would not be stari- Ing; but added: "The United States ls getting ready to defend itself" and that the recent conference had been characterisa by the general deter

mination to bruce up paredness."-Reuter.

Hur

FOKIS FINED FOR CRUELTY

Charged with cruelty to 12 chickens:

BANISHEES GO

FORWARD PROBLEM

1 would

SHIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION

10

of

The following ships are expected to be in wireless communication with Hongkong radio: Shinhwa, Pingwo, Shinkyo Maru, Norviken, Claus Rick- mers, Corfu, Prisident Doumer, Em- press of Asia, Yuensang, Taiyuan. Silverteak, Cape St. Franels, Alipore, anlisted Shirala, Nellore, Teucer, Burdwan, Hakone Mari, Conte Rosso.

$8,000,000 for anti-aircraft materials. Altogether it is hoped to obtain between $20,000,000 and $25,000,000 in supplementary appropriations, about $1,000,000 of which will be used for the organisation of an

reserve.--United Press.

ROBBERIES REPORTED

TO PRISON Sentence of 12 months hard labour was imposed on Leung Sze, 23, un-

to see Saw of the Middlesex pre-employed, by Mr. Forrest at Regiment given a trial. He is a very

Magistracy this morning

elever inside forward, but at the from a term of 10 years banishment, same time he is very erratie in his impaused July 25, 1937, Sub-shooting: more than once I have see were reported to the police yesterday. him balloon the ball over the bar,

MANILA SHARES The following business done quota- tions were received after the close of the morning session by Swan, Cul- bertson & Fritz from their Mania ofce:

Antemok

Atok

Bagulo Gold Benguet Consolidated

Coco Grove Consolidated Mines

Demonstration 1.X....** Patnenie GumBu

San Mauricin

Suyot .......

United Parngale

Business Done Prices in Pesos

57

214 Unquoted

30 0110

41

Unitiated

The tone of the market:-Firm.

4012

Central

when he was charged with returning |

More thefts from local residences

Inspector H. G. Hallam prosecuted.

Mrs. A. Blum, of 28. Humphreys! Lam Shing, 20, unemployed, was from only a few yards out! An im-Building, lust a finger ring worth

ke eight months' sentenced to

hard provement in his shooting.

$80 when some person gained admit- cortality, to my tance to her bedroom.. labour by Mr. C, B. Burgess at the would be almost a

Leighton Central Magistracy this morning for mind. Others why should be tried fr. Wright, of 1

as inside forwards are Howlett (whose Road, reported the loss of $10 worth returning to the Colony before the

greatest fault is lying too far back), of clothing from his house. expiration of his ten years' banish-

David Leonard, J. Goines, Lau Chung- An amah, Sheung Shun, employed sang. Soong Ling-sing (Eastern), at 550 the Peak, reported that some Jorge

rge (Kowloon) and Lee Tack-kee person stole jewellery valued at $170 belonging to her between January (Eastern).

21 and 24.

ment tern:

JAPANESE IMMIGRANTS ·

FOR MANCHUKUO

Senebni, Jan. 26. According to the Mulden corres- pondent oľ Dun, the Manchuria Development Company plans to settle 130,000 young Japanese inmigrants Manchukuo this year.--United

Press.

Those who know....

Insist on

EWO

FRAUD CHARGE ADJOURNED

COUNSEL WANTS MORE INFORMATION ON SECOND COUNT

firm, nor did he know the address. He had to have that information in order lo prepare his defence. Counsel had written to Mr. Brutton asting that he disclose the address of the Toi Wah Company, and also to intimate whether the $4,000

(ambezzled was in cash or cheque,

Mr. Brutton replied that he, had not refused anything. Defendant himself knew perfectly well about the Charged with the fraudulent con- Tal Wah Company, as it was he who version of $1,000, and embezzlement had given the order to the cashier to of $4,000, Mong Wing-shun, 40, make the entry in the books of Batten managing partner of Messrs. Batten and Co. -

the desired Information, as he knew

Company.

and Co., China Building, appeared on Mr. Sin said that the defence was remand on bail of $10,000 before Mr. not admitting that. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Mr. Brutton said he could not give Magistracy this morning,

Mr. G. K. Hall-Brutton appeared nothing of the Tai Woh for the prosecution, and Mr. P. H. The prosecution's case was that it was Sin for the defence.

in flctitious firm put forward by de- Referring to the second charge of fendant for the purpose of obtaining embezzlement, Mr. Sin said that it the money. accused defendant of embezzling $4,- His Worship noted Mr. Sin's up- 1000 from the Tai Wah Company, plication, and adjourned

Counsel had no knowledge of that formally for another week.

the

A SPECIMEN CASE Case No. 2323

Father unemployed and re- turned to the country: mother an unlicensed fish-hawker. Three changes of diet were needed before the child, who could not take milk, was able to grow teeth. Congee was tried first, then oatmeal and now with beef soup and cod- liver oil, the child is going on well. Her elder sister of twelve attends the new Amah Training Class which Miss Seto is conducting at the western Centre.

HONGKONG SOCIETY FOR THE

case

PROTECTION OF CHILDREN

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