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HONGKON

TRAFFIC MISHAPS

INCREASE

Record Number Occur

Last Month

As a result of the greatly increased population, trame accidents are bo-

TELEGRAPH July 14, 1939.

South Tyrol Developments EXPULSION OF FOREIGNERS

LONDON, July 13.

THE EXPULSION of Britons from Tyrol was raised coming more frequent in the Colony during question-time in the House of Commons to-day,

Last month, according to figures

released yesterday by Inspector S. Cone Member suggesting that unless the expulsion orders Saunders, the number of people In-

be taken by

jured in accidents reached the record were withdrawn, retaliatory measures figure of 243, the next highest being ordering Italians to leave Britain. 145 In the previous month.

Statistics for the week ending July

Indicate that this month's figures the British Ambassador to Rome tons

Mr. Butler replying, said that nations." It says military considera- necessitated the foreigners will outstrip those for June.

being expelled from South Tyrol The report states that during the had already raised the question which is "part of the preparations in weelt there were 112 accidents, re- with the Italian Government, and answer to the insane polley of en- sulting in one person being killed and fully reserved the rights of circlement." sixty injured. The person killed, a British subjects. Chinese mulc, age 24, died from injuries received on folling from a moving: lorry.

Of persons injured, 40 were pedes trians, who were either walking or running across the road and were struck by vehicles.

Mrs. Dorothea, an American lady,

He had particularly drawn attention has advised the United States Em- to the question of the transfer abrond basay that she and her mother have

of the proceeds of any necessary been granted permission to remain ill-health- liquidat.on of British property.

to her mother's

due

It appears that the Italian au-United Press. thorities bre prepared to alve consideration to this

Two cyclists were injured as the sympathetic result of collisions between vehicles. question.

A private cur driver was injured! The Ambassador had also drawn)

attention

to the fact that certnin when his car ron of the roadway,

A tram passenger was injured on British property owners may not have the head by colliding with an electric representatives on the spot to take standard while he was leaning out care of their interests, and he asked of the window, A team passenger that every effort be made to minimise was knocked down and injured by a inconvenience to British subjects. passing vehicle on nighting from a tram

Six from passengers and five is passengers were injured while alight- ing from moving trams and moving buses respectively.

Two frum pussengers and two bus passengers were Injured while at- tempting to board moving trains and moving buses respectively.

Of 112 accidents, 41 were collisions between vehicles; 43 were collisions belween velleles and pedestrians; 28 were due to other causes,

LEARNER DRIVER FINED

R. A. Gardner, of 60, Wongneichong Rond, was Aned $5 by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at the Central Magistracy. yesterday for driving private cur No.j 4502 near the Upper Peak Tram Sta-

The mensure applies to all foreig ners, without discrimination, and Vircount Halifax does not consider retallatory, action is called for. pro- vided the above points are satisfac- torily dealt with. Beuter.

"Untrus Reports"

ITALIANS PROTEST Cession Of Alexandretta

ROME, July 13.

ITALY HAS sent a note to ROME, July 13.--"Untrue reports" the French Government express- that German troops were swarming ing "full reservation" regarding into Italy over the Brenner Pass, are stated by the newspaper Picolo to the cession of Alexandretta to have been the chief reason for the Turkey. closing of the Bolzano province to foreigners.

The note Is described by Signor

The newspaper adds that these re- Gada in the "Giornale d'Italia" as a ports are cuid to have come from "protest, and a clear denunciation of special agents posted in the region to France's new violations of her inter- watch movements of troops.-Reuter. national pledges,"

of the

Franch Newsman To Co

He says that the transfer constitutes PARIS, July 13-The "Paris Sol" announced this evening that its unilateral transformation tion on June 21 when not accom-ftome corresponden: had received an mandate, and he adds that the Powers Įpanied by a fleersed driver. He was expulsion - order from the Italian/who took part in the allocation of the

sal to be a learner driver,

The offence was discovered when

authorities.

Mandate (of which Italy was one)

he collided with another car in the it is believed that the French Foreign.

The "Journal des Debats" says that cartriot be excluded from interest in

its development.Reuter. park on the Peak.

Stolen Jewels Recovered

Part of a haul of jewellery worth 5-1,098, stolen from the residence of Mrs. W. M. Skinner, of 320A The) Peak, was later recovered, according to a police report this morning.

The theft was apparently .com- mitted sometime between 1230 am. and 7 am yesterday, and $4,000 worth of the property has been re- covered,

Armed Robbery

An armed robbery occurred at No. 70 Po Kong Rond, about 10 o'clock this morning when six men managed to get into the premises..

One man was sold to have been armed with a revolver,

A quantity of money and jewellery was stolen, The Police aro still in- vestigating:

LATE NEWS

Minister will retaliate for this ex- pulsion by expelling an Italian news- paper correspondent from Paris- Trans-Ocean.

Espionage In Italy

Treaty Ratified

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PARIS, July 13.--Ratification notes were exchanged 10- day on Franco-Turkish Sanjak of Alexan- ROME, July 13.The newspaper dretta agreement. "Messugero" to-day said the authori-i Simultaneously the evening papers ties possess documentary evidence olj published the Italian note making spying the Bolanzo region by reservations in connection with the "some elements belonging to Western agreement.—Trans-Ocean,

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Several Car Offences

Five Europeans Fined

A fine of 58 was imposed on M.

von Hassel, residing at the Arlington

Claim Against

Czech Assets

British Money. Will Aid Refugees

LONDON, July 13.

A SCHEME for the settlement Hotel, by Mr. R. A. D. Forrest at of claims against Czech assets the Central Magistracy this morning,

when he was summoned for leaving held in Britain was announced. hid car, unattended in Chatee Road by Sir John Simon in the House on June 24.

of CommonA.

V. Singer, of 14 Felix Villas, was Aned $5 for driving a car without It will provide for repayment to an appropriate driver's licence In the Treasury of £6,000,000 advanced King's Road on June 25,

to the former Czecho-Slovak Govern- Sub-Inspector F. J. Clarke said ment, and for use for the benefit of Singer was in possession of an Inter-Czech refugees of the unexpended national licenco which had expired. balance of a free gift of £4,000,000.

As there were practical advantages In any event, it was useless in, the Colony, as it had not been issued here. in detailed arrangements, particular- G. H. Gompertz, of Jardine Mathe-ly in the handling of the refugees son and Co., summoned for leaving problem, being worked out in con- a car in the Pedder Street car park Junction with the Central Bank and for more than two hours on June 28, the Refugee Institute at Prague, this was fined $5. A similar fine was mutler would be taken up with the imposed on Ho Ka-tau, of On Lan German Government.--Reuter, Street, for the same offence in Con-*

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A. II. Potts, of Stock Exchange $5 for allowing their cars to remain Buliding, and R. Bigazzi, of Donk of stationary for a period longer than Ennt Asia Buliding, were each Anedinecessary.

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