TO-DAY'S CABLES.
! Reader's Suppe in the China (Mai)
MEAT CONTROL REMOVED.
PRICES IMMEDIATELY BOUND UPWARDS.
LONDON, July & Home-killed meat was de-controlled yesterday. For the first time since 1917 prices immediately advanced 40 and 100 per cent. Buyers in Liverpool boycotted supplies.
DIVISION OF THE SPOILS.
ITALY DEMANDS CONCESSIONS.
BRUSSELS, July 6.
The newspaper Sir learns that Italy, in return for the acceptance of a.10 per cent. share of the German indemnity, has demanded the occupa tion of the district of Heraclea, priority in the Hungarian and Bulgarian indemnities, and the abandonment by Britain of part of the debt owed by Italy,
SPA CONFERENCE POSTPONED.
SPA, July S.
The Conference has been postponed until to-morrow afternoon. It was proposed to discuss disarmament today but Herr Gessler, who is apparently stil! Minister of Defence, has not arrived and the other German delegates have declined to discuss the question in his absence.
COMPLETE TURKISH DEFEAT.
LONDON, July 6.
The Tinus state that the Turkish defeat at Balikesri is more complete than was at first reported. There is litte expectation that the Turkish forces cut off in Troad will be able to escape. The Turks are retiring toward Erusa, where a stand is expected. The Greeks are pursuing. In the meantime an Islam and Bolshevist, agitation is being carried on among the Anatolian peasantry.
PRESENTATION TO PERSHING.
→ SWORD OF HONOUR FROM LONDON.
WASHINGTON, July 5.
Sir Eric Geddes, on behalf of the city of London, presented a sword of honour to General Pershing at the Embassy. He said that Britain had not forgotten those who had proved themselves friends in ber hour of need. General Pershing accepted the sword in the name of the men of America who, with the men of Britain and the other Allies, brought a new victory to our race and to all those seeking liberty.
THE ELUSIVE FRIEND.
A TIME-WORN EXCUSE.
Before Mr. R. O. Hutchison, at the Magistracy this morning, a Chinese was charged at the instance of Inspec for Caygil with emering the first floor of No. 170 Portland Street, Yaumati, With the intent of commining a felony The defendant denied the charge. The Inspector said that there had
been so many thels in the house that
a watchman was employed. Yester- day, about noon, the defendant, who wys accompanied, by another man. entered the first floor of the house.
They were seen by the amah who called out: Who are you. What do you want? Without replying, the intruders ran downpairs. The delen dant was intercepted by the watch
man and removed to the station.
.A BAD SON.
1
KOBS HIS FATHER.
A Chinese boy, the son of the master of a Chinese river boat, was this morring charged before Mr. R. O. Hutchison with the theft from his father of a gold watch chain and some gold pendants valued at $200.
2
The father who made
Inspector Caygill, who prosecuted, said that the defendant was scoundrel. He was given a job on board the ship by his father in order to get him out of mischief. On the July 6, he quarreled with his father and left the ship.. Soon after his departure the property was found to be missing. informed the Police enquiries but could not find the defendant, who was eventually dis covered in Hongkong by his mother. When questioned by the police, the defendant said that he had pawned the chain and pendants in West Point for $98, and with the proceeds had bought himself a gold watch and a ring. The mother, who was present The Inspector said that when in Court, would not tell the searched at the station. the defendant Magistrate that the defendant was a had three keys or his person. None of them, however, fitted the lock of the doog of the fat. He was sent to jail for three months in February last for .committing a breach of the arms
regulation.
The defendant said he went to the house to look for a friend. When he reached the first floor of the house, he realised that he had entered the wrong house and retraced his steps., He did nor open the door of the floor, although it was unlocked,
The Magistrate passed sentence of
three months' hard labour.
SINN FFIN'S ROUGH."
JUSTICE.
AN AMU÷ING STORY.
Au amusing story of the sitting of a Dail Eireann Court comes from the West of Ireland. 'A merchant in a Western town sued a farmer for money which was owing to him and obtained a decree from the County Court Judge, but when the Sheriff was handed the decree he stated that it was useless to try to execute it at
present.
A few nights later a motor-car
an unknown destination. He was
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very bad son, having stolen many things from her and her husband. She did not wish to have anything more
do with him.
The defendant said he had no money when he left the ship so he tock his father's gold chain and pen-
dants.
Replying to the Magistrate,
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Japanese, as they found that their Patsi. Mr and Mrs L. R. van Borsel, With regard to the present condi- life and property was far from being and Mix L. Bommel, Mr and Mrs J. G His Worship: I am going to send tion of Korean emigrants to Siberia, safe under the Bolsheviks. On the ran Thall, and two children, Mr and other hand, the Japanese Govern-M. W. L. Briel, Brand Mr C. J. Ophurst, Mr W. N. Briel, Misses J. H. Briel, and him to jau. Have you any objection? |
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who returned to Seoul from a tour of tion of law-abiding Koreans from and Mrs Larne, and one infant, Brand | July 5.-N. Y. K. Akita Maru. Sentence of six weeks' imprison- inspection to that region is quoted possible attack by the Bolsheviks or Mr Kerbert, and two children, fr D. J. 25.-EL Bwazi. ment with hard labour was passed. by the Seoul Press" as having by Chinese bandits. This seems to Endert, Capt and Mes van Amerida, and Aug. 11.-... Centis Mazu.
stated that there is at present almost have given a very favourable im Tesheeze, Mr A. C. W. Lipnarons, and one daughter, Mr W. G. J. Shaw, Hr F. no place without a Korean settlement pression to the Korean settlers in Me F. Malamoor. throughout the length and breadth of general, for associations aiming Eastern Siberia. Especially evident at the intimacy of Koreans with
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prohibit the export of rice to Shang their presence in the districts Japanese haye of late been organised KOBE DAMAGED BY STORM,
THE GOLDEN PORDER. hai, it is understood, as there is fear around Nikolsk, there being about among the Korean emigrants in dif that a shortage of supply may be ex- two thousand Korean settlers, ferent parts of Siberia. Among these perienced there or an increase in mostly farmers. The first emigration associations, the biggest is at Nikolsk
Golden Powder is the latest novelty. price, if the embargo is not enforced. of Koreans to Siberia took place which has hitherto been generally re
in complexion fads in Paris. The some sixty years ago, and
it garded as a rendezvous of Korean Kobe experienced the heaviest deep ochre which gives the bronze Mr. H. M. Daniels, special repre- was chiefly in order to escape malcontents. This organisation has rainfall this year on June 16, and hue to Parisian beauties became a containing four men drove to the seatative of the Four Wheel Drive from the misrule of tise been brought into existence with much damage was -wrought both on trifle common when the powders merchant's house and the men com- Auto Company of Clintonville, Wis former Korean Goverment that more than 10,000 members under land and at sea. Both the Sumiyoshi were priced so as to be within the manded him to accompany them to consin, USA, is now visiting Canton they removed to that country. As a the leadership of Mr. Cho Kangmun, and Ashiya rivers, near Kobe, were reach of every woman.
says the local paper with a view of matter of a fact, according to this and is now actively engaged in the flooded, and the main railway track But having based their wardrobes taken, to a school-house, when he extending their business here. Mr. oficer, the anti-Japanese sentiment promotion of friendly relations bet between Tokyo and Shimonoseki was on yellowish complexions, fashion- tobid a Sinn Fein Court-martial Daniel's firm has already opened an was at first fostered in the minds of ween Koreans and Japanese in Siberia. damaged considerably and communiable women could not afford to July 12-7011. Tjimakk sitting. The farmer was there also. office in Hongkong.
some of these Korean emigrants In consequence, disaffected Koreans cations were interrupted for nearly change around and suddenly adopt The case was beard at some
some years before the Russo-Japanese hitherto Irving at the expense of four hours. Several hundred farmers pink or lavender cheeks, which would length, and the Court retired. When
wer through the instigation of some pesceful Koreans, in Siberia - have | and about 100 railway men, dispatch-not harmonize with their clothes. í reassembled the president an
Korean malcontents. The sentiment mostly fed to Shanghai and other ed from the Kobe branch of the Iway had to be found and it was FROM MEĹBOURNÉ IND'SYDENY. nounced that men had already been The president added that in addit- of these Koreans has been growing | parts of China.
Railway Department helped to clear discovered in the- form - of ́gold sent to the farmer's land to drive on the farmer was sentenced to two worse sluce the Independence agita- It is a curious thing that, despite the track. Mary homes" were powder. It is not within everybody's His cattle to town: The merchant months hard labour on his own tion' in March last year, and they the admitted unrest in Korea, the immolated. A 60-ton sailing vessel reach, either, for the price is $25 was directed to sell the cattle and farm, as his conduct was calculated were often seen fighting against the disaffection of Koreans abroad is foundered off port. All the members for a tiny box.
to bring the Republican movement Japanese Army on the side of the always due to some other cause than of the crew were rescued: Several into contempt. It is said that the Boxbeviks. However, with the Japanese rule in the peninsula. So other maritime disasters are also lance to be lodged in the Court for farmer is now working on his own ferced disarmament of the Bolabe at least we gather from official and reported, although further details are
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