EARLIER TELEGRAMS,
¿Beuter's. Sa vice to the Ching Mail)
PRO-BRITISH DEMONSTRATION IN COAST FRUSTRATED,
VIENNA, September ut. The news that Trans-Danubian Hun gary will be occupied by British troops has been received with enthusiasm at Budapest. There was a great pro-British demonstration at, the opera last evening, when General Gorton received a aration and the orchestra played God Save the King
The Premier, M. Friedrich, who was present. was hissed,
ATTEMPT TO LAND ON DALMATIAN: FRUSTRATED.
ROME, September 2nd.
A semi-offeind statement says that the Tago Sławy attempt to land on the! Dalmation Coast was frustrated by the j lexi awal and military authorities. who adopted energetic measures.
HAVAS REVIEW.
Pants, September 2nd. The French teade problem remains acute. Prominent members of the Cham ber of Commeres, state that the interest to import only machinery and raw of French manufacturers and tradere is materials that will enable then in the near future, to export articles de ture, which constitute the greater part of France's production.
The French papers genertly point out that all the clauses of the Treaty of Peace! with Bulgaria bear evidence of the rela tive kindness with which Bulgaria bas been treated. Serbia. Greer and Rumania mest probably will be dissatisfied that Bulgaria, which confesses that she is culp- able and ready to make reparation, wants more powerful than she was before 1914.
CHINESE TELEGRAMS.
[Translated for the China Mail from
the Wah Tia Yat Po.]
PEACE CONFERENCE STUCK.
agreements;
SHANGHAI, Sept. 24.
THE CHINA MAIL:
SCOTTISH LETTER.
THE PEAGE CELEBRATIONS IN GLASGOW
LOCAL AND GENERAL,
ing demand, these including transia- tions of native poetry. It is a curious fact tha: one of the most interesting works; one dealing with the Chinese The Nippon Yusen Kaisha bas dragon, was published in German, decided to resume the Shanghal-Han- English, and French during the wakow service which has been suspend- at Leipzig. I have seen a copy and "ed since June. read most of it, and didn't spot a single printers' error.
"POLY RELICS." Polynesia is also booming. There is a great demand, for early mis sionary books and relics of pre friend of mine picked up for a few Christian life. Not long ago a
pence some wooden gods which are said to be almost priceless and are now wanted by two of our great
It la reported, that the Nippon Yusen Kaisha intends raising freight rites on its Hokkaido, China and India lines by from 20 to 30 per cent from October..
West Conab," which sailed for San The U.S. Shipping Board stearner
Francisco on September 14. had on board four Manchurian tigers, In transhipment from Vladivostock.
[From Our Own Coridapondent.]
August 6. It is hardly possible that the Peace
Glasgow Fair, the great holiday Conference can be resumed. Both sides week of the Clyde district, clashed are hanging back. Representatives with the Peace Celebrations over the from Shanghai Tientsin and Peking rest of Scotland. But the postpone are demanding the Peking Government, a practically enforced post- ment to cancel all the secret railway Ponement, enabled the whole com the restoration ofmunity to share in the rejoicings. Shantung to China; the punishment These, with dramatic appropriate of Ma Leung a pro-Japanese militaryness, occurred on the fifth anniversary commander in Shantung and, the of the entry of Great Britain into the formation of a formal parliament. war, No striking originality was Failure to comply will result in the shown in the proceedings. Popular frustration of-the Peace Conference.
demonstrations, almost unavoidably, follow traditional lines; there is little scope for fresh imaginations. In A craze that seems to have quite one respect, however, the Glasgow gone off is that for collecting quaint Joy Day 9. peculiar. It door knockers. And knotted panes President Chu Sai Cheong tele associated with public rejoicings. It The Highland
lacked the social elements usually of glass are no longer asked for. cruisie" had its graphed to Li Shun the Tuchun of was a shuttered city. Bacchanalian innings till it was discovered that Kiangsu asking him to approach the conviviality was strictly prohibited-they were being turned out by the drawn up a scale of increases of The Nippon Yusen Kaisha has South delegate with a view to aand prevented. Vine leaves were score by our village blacksmiths.wages ranging from 50 to 100 per compromise.
THE SOUTH'S EIGHT DEMANDS.
Li Shun replied that Tong Shin Y the South chief delegate is only awaiting instructions from Military Government to resume the the Conference but the S demands as presented at the previous Conference by the South are hardly alterable.
POSTAL SERVICE. WITH GER-
MANY AND AUSTRIA.
museums, 1
COLLECTING CRAZES OF THE PAST.
It has been reported that nego- tiations are being carried on between an Italian firm and the Ministry of the Chinese Navy, for the sale of a hundred submarines at a total cost of 30,000,000 francs spread over a period of five years.
not included in the decorative scheme. Sundials were in request some years rent. coming into force this month..
The character of the weather, also, did not contribute to enthusiasm. It the crowded events of the day, if rained, a rhin persistent rain. Yet scarcely distinguished by gaiety, bad
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animated accompaniments. For Glasgow people, as all Scots abroad will remember, are very much accustomed to rain, and it takes more than a half day's downpour to affect their spirits.
tion was a naval and military pageant The leading feature of the celebra of the combatant and non combatant services. The various units assem
The Government has approved and richly decorated streets
arched through densely crowded: scheme providing for the free export Charing Cross.
Postal communication with Ger many and Austria is now allowed to be resumed.
ago, but they have now no market.
THE MOORS AND FORESTS.
Never before, even when grouse
The new scale affects some 2,300 employees, and involves an extra ex- penditure of Y.1,600,000 a year.
and deer were known to be plentiful
It is reported that a number of and in good case, has been such a offers have arrived from Italy, France demand for moors and forests: All and Norway to buy old ships in the best have already been taken, Japan. The prospective buyers offer and this is specially remarkable as about Yen 150 per ton for vessels regards deer forests, lessees for built about 25 years ago, but Yen
means readily 200 is demanded by the owners.
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MEXICO AND THE MONROE DOCTRINE.
CARRANZISTA CRITICISM.
to get away from the war greater and NO DUTY ON EXPORT OF TEA. Uled in Glasgow Green, and then lighter than they were before the Department, put in Hamburg from employment are necessary to afford invasions of Mexico by the American
There was a crowded attendance at the Trocadero in Paris, in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the first victory on the Marne Amongst these present was General Manaury, who received a mendous ovation. The Minister of Marine made a speech.
A Havas messagğır says:-
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The French Minister of Industrial Re popstitution said that good work had been done Brussels by the Suprem Economic Council Frano-Belgian
cronomic
of tea for 2 years and has instructed The all the Customs Offices accordingly
PREMIER'S. RESIGNATION
ACCEPTED.
PEKING, Sept. 24.
The President has accepted the relations resignation of Mr.Kung Sum Chum would now become closer than ever General Kan Wang Pang, the Minis Franc wishing to reserve a crime biter of War, will be appointed as preference for Belgium, the port of Acting Premier and Mr. Li Sze Ho, Antwerp has'n' great interest for French.
the Vice-minister of Finance, will be Minister of Finance.
the
Although the export of minerals as hero prohibited. Frane wants to make an exception in favour of Belgium.
THE PRINCE'S TOUR.
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VANCOUVER September The Prince of Wales was given a great reception here today. The city was Javishly decorated..
Replying to the eivie address, he re ferred to British Columbin ny the western bulwark of the British Crown.
He was amazed how the splendid city of Vancouver had grown up in the last 30 years.
He paid tribute to the brains and enterprise of the great men who had linked the Atlantic and the Pacific, in spite of the tremendous natural obstacles, by means of grent trans-Continental rail-
way.
He hoped that British Columbia would always be one of the great bases of British sea-power,
He referred Australia and New Zealand, which he was looking forward to visiting-soon-and-which-were-building up a pare British civilisation the under Southern Crowe,
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He said that the services of the naval forces of the Dominions in the war were magnificent.
MR. LIANG SHAYI COMING. Mr. Liang Shi-yi will leave Feking for Hongkong on the 26th inst.
CHIEF DELEGATE
UNCHANGEABLE
that under any circumstance, the President Chu Szi Cheong declares chief delegate of the North cannot be changed...
FAR EASTERN CABLE NEWS..
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CHINX AND EXTRA- TERRITORIALITY.
PERING, Sept. 23.
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which were by no though fairly good sport may be forthcoming before the war. obtained on some moors, it is certain that bags on the average will be far war. In some districts there are practically no grouse, left at all. In reply to a query regarding a moor which shall be nameless the reply received was,-**No disease, no grouse."
ans, owned by the Goko Shoka, The s.s. "Taiyo Mara" 5,508 under charter to the Kuhara Shipping Batavia on August 23 with 4,000 tons of copra. She is the first Japanese boat visiting a German port after the war.
Both friends and enemies of the working man have told him'that it appears to be the things that don't matter which interest him most, and in Tokyo. President Carranza, of According to a telegram received this would seem to be especially true Mexico, speaking at the ceremony of his reading. The latest tragedy of opening the ordinary session of may be very absorbing, and the the Mexican Legislature on the 1st serial in the Daily Scrapbook" may instant, explained the latest develop- excite his imagination but neither ment of the diplomatic relations bread or a pair of shoes on his own practical examples showing America's will put more butter on his children's between America and Mexico, citing
It is said that shorter hours of dent also related the history of the oppression of Mexico. The Preat leisure for recreation and study. If troops since 1869. Referring to the the last means that the worker is League of Nations, he remarked that about to apply his mind to those Mexico had beer excluded from it, things that most nearly concern but that Mexico did not care to join his abilities to earn more money, it, unless the perfect equality of all nobody should be better pleased than bis employer. Of course, every man the league and its operations. On
Inations and races was recognised in. needs a little relaxation for both the subject of the Monroe Doctrine, mind and body at times but life is President Carranza stated that he short and art is long, and to learn cook not recognise the principle, as the art of his trade is almost a life-it was enforced upon all nations of time's labour for most
the Western Hemisphere without the spare moments are precious. previously consulting their inclina especially to the young man, for tions, and also because it infringed often, if he learns not then, his only upon the sovereignty and independ chances pass.
men, so
In the past many have been con- tent to rely too much on rule-of-thumb methods of working rather than
ence of Mexico.
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central scene was urge
the open space opposite the great gateway of the Green. An immense crowd assembled. there to
Early in the year a new service witness the salate of the troops at a
IS SCOTLAND DECADENT? •f steamers was started from the Cenotaph erected to "The Glorious Dr. Saleeby reminds one of Mr. H. Far East to Britain by a Japanese Dead-1914-1919, This Cenotaph G. Wells in his multiplicity of scienti-line. While the ships went home a timber cross stained walnut colour, fic interests, and his impatient haste from the Far East laden, there was was some 20 feet in height. Sailors to set the world in order. In histle or nothing for them to take and soldiers stood on guard around latest book, "The Whole Armour of back and so they were despatched to with bowed heads and arms reversed. And all who marched past saluted the on the subject of "The Scottish
Man," he says some strik ng words New York to load for Japan. memory of those who laid down their Stock." He remarks, Wil there
On September 13, the China xes for their country. It was here always be plenty of Scotsmen as Merchants s.s. "Chengtu" left here that some of the most touching things are going? The stock is in for Tientsin, but en route encounter incidents of the day were witnessed. fact dying out. when women, old and young, the fertilised
The stream that led such bad weather that ste was relatives of those who had fallen, dry.
our Empire has ran forced to return, and arrived back in In 1915 the birthrate of Shanghai on September 15: It is on exact knowledge. There are ex-ing. For instance, in connection aid bouquets and wreaths upon Edinburgh was lower than that of reported that part of her cargo shift- ceptions and, thanks to polytechnics with jewellery and watchmaking
higher. Paris, and, the infant mortalityed owing to the violent weather ex- and evening classes, these are getting there were seven or eight well-print- asserted of France, with much raising worthy and dangerous.
What England has long perienced, making the ship unsca- to be more plentiful. The, technical ed and nicely-got-up publications. In of pious hands, is truer of Scotland
Press also has done its share towards this country there were but two at
The vital statistics of Scotland are seaner "Marathon" from Australia deserved. to-day." And he states vigorously,
this; but generally speaking, it has that time, and this in the land of On September 10, the Britis Dever had the support it has f Tompion and Pinchbeck 1 the vital concern of every decent enllided with the Japanese steamer
Unfortunately there are similar patriot. The facts could not be more
There are some excellent trade instances in most trades in "Great "Heijut Maru" from London in a and technical journals published Britain. Turn to the building trades omincus. Scotland has furnished us dense fog off Dungeness.
the The in
United Kingdom deal of this country, which between them with the worst vital statistics in her
Marathon" had two holde fooded ing. with most lines of employ nearly a million workers. history quite apart from our dreadful and was beached. Ninety passengers business activity, and afering Here one would think there was. losses of Scottish and Scots-descended were taken Dover by tags. On splendid information week by week, such a combination of interests that soldiers:"
September 15, the "Marathon" was or monthly as the case may be, on the papers supporting them would be refloated and proceeded to London methods and processes of work, many, and those well patronised. under her own steam.
re-search and invention, tools and What are the facts? Apart from materials. It must be sorrowfully architectural journals, there are but officer of the C. N. 1. Kashing, was very long way behind in his apprecia. side of the business, and of these Mr. James McDonald, second admitted that the British worker is a two or three devoted to the practical overboard during a typhoon tion compared with the German and only one can beast of any circulation
the base of the memorial.
The pageant had little colouring, khaki being the dominating note The Lascars of the merchant ships cote into the display, and as they brought the richest and brightest marched along in red fez and light tunks they were everywhere greeted with the utmost cordiality.
A PROFESSOR AND THEN
A STUDENT. None of the paragraphs about Johnny" Greig (late Captain N.F.), the Glasgow graduate who has been THE GREAT RUSSIAN HOAX. made Registrar of Armstrong College. Newcastle, notes the fact that he Great Russian Hoax is supplied by A quite "new explanation of the was a professor before he was a Foca Luz, who tells how the story student, when Johnny was a started in Monte Video, and how it toy in China, the story runs, it hap came from there to this country. He while the vessel was on her way the American. In this country such and that deserves more. Now, pered that there was a great educa-writes thus in the "Glasgow News." tional wave which carried him into
from Hongkong to Chefoo, Mr. publications may sell by thousands, building matters are essentially I happened; to be in Monte Video, McDonald, who was a native of but in those indicated they are changing and progressive; it is a chair of English in a brand-new Argentine, and saw this Boletin Belfast, was for some time chief published in tens Cira reply to cha Czecho-University. Then he came
of thousands. impossible for any man to know all He recalled that the great battle east Slovakian inquiries regarding treaty Glasgow to study, and he chaffe (Bulletin) placarded in the principal officer of the Wo Fat Sing ss. Many of them here have but feeble there is to know about it; but the circulations, and, the best do not journals mentioned endeavour to receive half the support they deserve, supply the information. required in for, speaking generally, the British every branch. But does the worker production has little to learn from profit by it as he should? abroad..
The mining industry is a larger. The apathy of the worker in this and even more melancholy example. An Italian steamship company country is reflected in the number Apart from journals catering. for which bought up the whole of the of such journals published here com employers, capitalists, managers, and fleet of the Austrian Lloyd, is repared with Germany and the United officials, where is the working miners' ported to have applied to the head. States. A list of these from the latter trade paper? It cannot be said of quarters of the Conference at London,
of Amiens, in August, 1918, which was the beginning of the victorious advance tu Cermany, was fought by Canadian, Australian and the old country's Diti sions side by side, typifying the unity of| the self-governing democracies of "the Empire.
In this connection, he paid a tribute the late General Botbi. whose career was
to
a marvellous tribute to the breadth of justice and generosity of the British
rause..
gents as aroused consider on his Professorship. His knowledge ble bisfaction among the of Chinese was useful to the Army toller nations,
in France, where he did good work semitoriality to these nations, in-
Chinu proporce to refuse extra-with the Chinese Labour Corps.
"JAPS ON THE ROAD, Baking Germany und Austria, and,
The latest addition to the ranks of
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MOBILISACION "
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DUBLIN
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at the same time, to restrict the the gentlemen of the road comes from perations of their nationals to the Japan. A brisk little gentleman turn- Treaty P Previously it He encluded by stating that he came tructive teams to such nationals, fancy articles. His vocabulary was understood that China would offer did quite a good business in various wused up in Scotland the other day and Canada as a Canadian, and was doing including facilities be trude through somewhat limited, and he had a his best to become a Westerner.
He emphasised how strongly keen the fut Cha young spirit of the West appealed to him replied that other treaties ranged he happened to mean "Yes." But he The Government has startling habit of saying "No" when His next visit to Canada would be as wed fold the precodent of the got along all right and booked his soon as possible.
THE SILVER MARKET..
{Cuban Treaty.
THE PREMIERSHIP.
Kung Hsi-ebug hus tendered his signation, which, it is believed. Silver is quated at 624d, spot and elide President will accept. Chin
LONDON, September 20th.
LONDON, September 2nd.
The silver market is steady.
forward. The market is firm.
SECRET TEATY DENIED.
Paris, Sept 22. The important German papar "Politische Nachrichten denies the assertion that a secret treaty has been concluded between Germany and Japan-Havas
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ARTICLE 61 NULL.
VERSAILLES, September 22nd. Herr Leraner, on behalf of Germany, has signed the protocol declaring Article G1 of the German Constitution null.
Yung-pong, the Minister for War is regarded as fris successor.
While
orders.
THE LONDON SCOTTISH F. C
At the annual meeting of the Lon. don Scottish Football Club, it was 205 there were killed 69 in the war. stated that out of membership of
Of those who lost their lives no fewer 52 wounded, and 4 taken prisoners.
than 44 were playing in the four
MOBILISATION of
100,000 RUSSIAN SOLDIERS in DUBLIN.
On comparing this Boletin with the latest telegrams published in the "Buenos Ayres Herald," I found that it ought to have read.
MOBILISATON of
100,000 RUSSIANS
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LUBLIN.
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"Telemachus" (trading between Hongkong and Saigon) and joined the China Navigation Co. about eight months ago..
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to join the same. Lately, in view country is before the writer at the mining, any more than of any other of the excess tonnage on the Benga! Compared with a similar list of fearn. On the contrary, one would moment of penning these lines, business, that there is nothing to. service, the N.Y.K. and the O.SK. have refused to accept the above striking and significant.
English publication it is very think there was much that would Every profit the miner to know in these 11 steamers of 40,000 tons during several journals, and some of these to learn it. proposal. The Austrian Lloyd lost trade seems to be catered for by times if he would go to the trouble the war.
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his education is finished when he
leaves school-or even the University
the is believed to be clean-banded teams the Scottish placed in the field As you will notice, there is only one bunkers, spread to the insulating the writer, desiring to know what The more a man knows the more be
the appointinent of a militarist to the Premiership will further antu gonise the South,
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lines of business are so small that When one realises how the they would not support one paper of workers of America and Germany A serious fire broke out on their own in this country for three study to make themselves efficient board the as. "Brodvale" while months. Yet they have been issued it is not surprising that they lying at the International Cold in America for years, and are doing manage to annex so many trades Storage Company's wharf at Nan- well.
to themselves. For any man to think king on September 8, while the The same can be said of Germany: vessel was loading frozen meat. Some years ago, when editing a The fire, which started in the journal devoted to metal working, is to write himself down a fool. on the last Saturday of the season in 1914. Members gained nearly 50 letter of difference between the two material of the holds and thence to the Germans were doing in this line, realises his own ignorance. decorations. It is proposed as memo Ireland and the other in Russia. of bacon in cases. One hoid con (oh! quite a decent sort of chap, necessary to win every battle so in
towns, Dublin and Lublin, the one in to the cargo which consisted largely induced a Teutonic fellow-worker As in the war shot and shell was - Y rial to those who have fallen to place. Now the news of this mobilisation of tained about 700 tons of bacon and neither dishonest nor bloodthirsty) to the keen commercial struggle "before a tablet in St. Columba's Church, Russian Irishmen was brought to most of this was destroyed, there get together all the publications of a bus we shall require, all the reliable Pont Street.
England by the passengers of the being 11 feet of welted fat in the similar nature from bis native country ammunition in the technical and trade BOOM IN THINGS CHINESE. RMS. "Ortega" a few trips before vessel's bold. The fire burned that he could procure. The result was Press to enable us to take back those The reviving interest in all things her famous escape from the Dresden fiercely until September 16 when it almost staggering. In a few weeks' | heights and fortresses won from us Chinese is quite remarkable. It is in the Straits of Magellan. The was got under control. The amount time he came in with a great pile of in pre-war days by enemy, neutral, not only jade that has leaped up in Great Hoax," therefore was nothing ct damage has not yet been magazines, journals, and papers, all and Allied countries, largely through price, books on China are in increas- than a telegraphic error!
devoted to metals and metal work our own Inefficiency and apathy
ascertained.
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