1939-08-19 — Page 5

NEWS!

Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

NEWS!

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios

USED

A Dodge

"Too

TO FILM SOME OF THE CRUELLING

SEQUENCES

IN THEIR ACTION-

PACKED FILM-

Car

Hot To Handle "

IT WAS NECESSARY TO HAVE A CAR

THAT "CAN TAKE IT"-AND THE DODGE CAR FILLED THE BILL ADMIRABLY,

DODGE AGENTS:

DODWELL & CO., LTD.

Queen's Bldg..

MOTOR DEPT. Tel. 32302.

Ice House St.

August 19, 1939.

Canada's Trade

Commissioner

Leaves Singapore

The Canadian Government Trade Commissioner at Bingapore, Mr. B. O. Datter, recently received sävice by telegram that he has been transferred to the United States and will open a new offion at Los Angels.

haz

Royal Indian Navy

And Air Force

Canadian Visitors

A party of 53 Canadian schoolgiris visiting Edinburgh, were entertained to luncheon in the City Chambers recently. The girls are having a six weeks tour of Europe, under the auspices of the School Journey Asso- cintion.

visits

of

The Canadian Government

The Lord Provost, in welcoming the maintained a Trade Commissioner's

guests, said that many Scottish school- offles at New York for a number of

boys and schoolgirls have paid, and years, but since the signing of the

are paying, similar visits to Canada new Canadian-United States Trade

under the same auspices. "Such Agreement In November 1938, it has

with their exchange been decided to open two new offices

courtesles and viewpoints pro in the United States, at Chicago and

Simla. bound to be most effective in the Los Angeles respectively. In- The Government of India have now strengthening those ties of kinship creased opportunities for trade bo-amplified the terms of reference of which bind the Dominions and tween Canada and the United States the Indianisation of the methods of Colonies of the Empire to the Mother are anticipated as a result of the new recruitment and conditions of service Country, and in developing those Trade Agreement, and Mr. Butler of Indian officers of the Royal Indian ideala and that spirit of mutual

time to Navy and the Indian Ak Force. more

understanding essential to the main- encouraging tourist traffic.

The terms of reference of this Cem-tenance of the British Commonwealth mittee, a communique states, will in of Nations." consequence now be:

In this connection the recent visit

Canada

will also devote

Mr. Butler's successor will be Mr. J. Mutter who is at present the Canadian Trade Commissioner at Johannesburg, Mr. Mutter is expect ed to arrive in Singapore about the middle of November,

GRETNA GREEN

DISPUTE

(Continued from Page 15.)

had

to

First, to examine the progress of of Their Majestics to Indianisation of, the officer ranks of done more than anything else the Indian Army, with a view to accomplish this end. (Applause) determining whother the resulte Last year a party of Canadian achieved justify acceleration, and, if schoolboys were entertained to not, to recommend such alteration in limcheon in the City Chambers and the system of recruitment to the they were fortunate in having the Indian Military Academy as may be honour of being received by Her expected to lead to an improvement Royal Highness the Duchess of Kent, In the number of suitable candidates.

escontinued the Lord Provost, odding Secondly, to examine the methods that he was sorry the present visitors the descriptive term Blacksmith Shop of Indian officers of the Royal Indian "If you had happened to time your of recruitment and terms of service the city to have a similar experience. were just a little too early in visiting was a use which was qualified and Navy and of the Indian Air Force and. controlled by the distinguishing words to make recommendations.

arrival for the end of this month

then displayed on the notices, and those In view of this amplifestion of the you would have had an opportunity words were sufficient to negative the deliberations of the Committee, it is sting Her Royal Widness the likelihood

thood of deception and of injury not anticipated that the report will Duchess of Gloucester,

rights, " venture to add," his Lordship the Government of India to Dellii.

be completed until after the move of our guest at that time."

"We are always delighted to meet concluded, "that as a result of the

our kinsfolk from ovOTSCAB, and

to

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evidence which has been adduced in Pine Trees Siamese Dominion of Canada with whose

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of checking and

tion which

by

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the informa

respectively hold out nuvertisement signs and the like

business in

order

to ensure that here- after the information conveyed by

Twins

Lord Provost

development mony Scotsman have Further battles, with large sharks been closely associated," said the were revealed in Carradale recently Yosemite National Park Cal.

when Mr. Anthony Watkins and his to members of the pubile by way of ported the discovery

Emli Ernst, park forester, has re

THRILLED BY EDINBURGH jcrew returned to their bose at Port- attracting custom for their respective twin" trees, more than 150 years old, your city--everyone has been so kind Mald, bringing with them the livers

of "Slamese

"We have been just thrilled with nacuill in the sharking cruiser, Dusky

of special study. The two ward each other to such an extent their hospitality, "Yesterday, when yellow pines apparently leaned

from M'Master University, Hamilton, tory established there last year. to when thanking the Corporation for that they eventually united in awe visited

Each shark harpooned put up a common top. It is believed the first phenomenon of the ever recorded in coniferous trees.

advertisement signs and the like wiluting in the park and now the and helpful," said Miss Peggy M'Bean, of four sharks for refining in the fac-

be in reasonable conformity with known and established facts."

Shark Bombardment

Urged

GLASGOW.

the Palace of Holyrood-

to be house for the first time, we realised plucky Aght, but one 35-fect monster kind how close we were to English and cagaged in a particularly desperate

combat of the coast, near Tarbert.

Mushroom Weighs 30 Pounds

ST. BONIFACE, Man.

Scottish history,"

Mrs. Harley Shaw, from Moulton College,

After being harpooned, the monster Toronto, one of the teachers accompanying the party, said, "We immediately lashed out with its great do not feel like strangers here; we tall and leaped high out of the tea, feel as though we were

the Dusky Mald and her crow. It

to our friends and relning home while cascades of water descended on

Scottish Ashermen want. a little high-powered gunnery by the British Navy to wipe out the shosis of bask-What is perhaps the largest mush-hunters in the party became busy, was with the utmost dificulty that

After the luncheon, autograph- ing sharks which won't stop basking room ever found in Manitoba and

in the Firth of Clyde, on the western that will prove to be a grand feast, and the Lord Provost and Councillors the cruiser was kept on an even keel. const of Scotland. The only effee was found on the outskirts o feast, smilingly complied with repeated The shark then dived, and dragged

requests for signatures. tive way of ending the invasion, they union stockyards. The mushroom

the Dusky Maid behind it for over an believe, is to shell the sharks from weighed 30 pounds

The Maple Leaf" was played at

hour. 3 the conclusion of the luncheon

After a further struggle the destroyers.

inches in circumference.

honour of the guests.

shark was killed,

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