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menace is real. Revalation. peaceful revolation, is at hand. Young Oxford minst make up its mind to Labour Government, so soon as the bubble of the Welsh Wizard be pricked. But what will that mean? The menace arrives-it is real nough--but it proves (we think) to be a real turnip boggle. Even young Oxford will be able to go on living with satis- faction. For these millions of British Trade Unionists are first of all British, and have the British tema-
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LOCAL FULL EJURT.
JUDGE SKINNER TURNER LEAVES SHANGHAI
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[China Mail SPECIAL.]
SHANGHAI July 14. Judge Skinner Turger left on
Wednesday night by the Blue Funnel steamer "Mentor" (or Hongkong for the Full Court.
SITUATION
IN CHINA.
THE REAL CRUX.
WHAT WILL FUKIEN DO?
perament, which is to proceed step by step, from experiment to experi- ment, rather than by wild leaps at high ideals. by the methods of poor dear Leuin, in fact. The only menace from our point of view is that injudicious and unnecessary attempts at repression might un- balance these good Britons of ours, make then impatient, and damage their natural British conservatism. While Coalition leaders of the type Dow in power remain, that will be a very real menace. though even then we do not expect Labour will step too far astray. These who thratt The Cauton papers do not mention indirect action (parliamentary and it, for reasons that can be well under- constitutional. by adroit trickery) stood, but the crux of the Chinese are really helping the Direct Acaituation is now Faking. The Peking tionists who were the latest menace. lot are endeavoaring to get the attack Kwangtung. On both sides the menace lies in the Fukienese to fact thar the majority are lazy and Funds and ammunition are being negligent, preferring to follow a diverted from Kangsi-hair seen minority of pusbful leaders rather to he a broken reed-to Fukies. and than themselves to direct the course. personal appesis made to local leaders. Ltd. In Trades Trionism itself, there is no to intervene against Sur. Wen.
vice, and no menace. to anything or anybody.
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Crawford Dick,
Fukien resists these blandishments, Sun Wen's triumph is only a matter of
CHINA MERCHANTS.
ANNUAL MEETING DISPUTE.
A SETTLEMENT ARRIVED AT.
CHINA COAST.
SHIPPING PERSONALS.
LATEST CHANGES,
Mr. C. C. Law ence has been ap- pointed second officer, Scochow."- Captain T. G. Beer, of the" Latenyi."
in on reserve.
THURSDAY, JULY 14. 192).
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE.
WHY NË CLOSED ITS DOORH.
INTERESTING PEKING
STATEMENT.
A LOCAL ANNOUNCEMENT.
THE SHIPPING `SLUEP.
WHEN WILL IT END ?
CAPT. ROBERT DOLLAR'S OPINION.
SHIPPING MAGNATE INTERVIEWED,
Captain F. D. Northcombe, from reserve, has gone master. "Luenyi.".
Mr. D. Scott, second officer, "Sin- Liang" is on reserve. Mr. C. Nyberg drafts issued by the Dominion Bank doesn't really look the part. Bearing has been appointed supernumerary in Hongkong currency dollars on no likeness at all to his sleek, cigar-
Sinkiang.
the Banque Industrielle in Hongkong chewing protype of the cinema te is Mr. T. T. Lee has been appointed and bearing dates from May 1 to a benevolent looking old gentleman second officer, ** Kinking
May 21, 1921 inchsive will be boo with white hair, a brief white beard Mr. P. Graham, second engineer.oured on presentation at the Taterna and a kindly manner. He looks as Whangpu," has signed off. Mr. A. tional Banking Corporation. Drafts though he really might, as is related by the Dominion Express Company boy in a lumber camp and be gives on or after April 1, 1921, on the the impression that his success must Banque Industrielle will be paid by really have been achieved by hard the Russo-Asiatic Bank
A notification issued by the pro- Captain Robert Dollar, American visional liquidator of the Banque shipping magnate and "lumber king," Industrielle de Chine states that
Mackenzie, frona leave, has gone Hongkong local currency issued of him, bave begun life as a chore
second engineer.-" Whacgpu."
Mr. G. Stewart, third engineer, Tatung, has gone third cogineer. "Fengtien."
Mr. B. S. Bloodworth, third en gineer."Kiukiang," has gone third engineer," Tatung.
Mr. C. A. Donnelly, second engineer, Seiyang.". has gone engineer.
•Vingpa. Mr. J. Small. second engineer. Ningpo, has gone second engineer Yingchow."
L
Mr. G. Taylot, second engineer: Yingchow, has gene second enginees Suivang."
Mr. S. D. Dickson, third engineer, Fagtien." has gone third engineer, Kiukiang."
Mr. R. S. Bonnard, second officer.
Mr. J. W. Pettigrew, chief officer, "Cheongshing." has gone chief officer,
Hopsang."
Mr. R. J. T. Hopkins, second officer. Yuensang." has gone supernumer-
Hopsang."
4)
Mr. 0. . . R. Basham, second officer. "Fooshing," has gone sap emunerary," Housang."
Captain F. Mooney, of the Lai sang" has gone master. Wingsang. Captain D. Skinner, of the Fat shing," has gone master. Laisang."
Mr. H. S. Hurley, chief officer, Yatshing," is on leave.
work and 'Tennoos. effort,
Captain Dollar who arrived in
Peking. July 4.-Depositors and other patrons of the Banque Indus trielle will probably be interested in Hongkong yesterday afternoon by the following statement made to a his new steamer the ss. Robert correspondent of the Shanghai Times Dollar" was busily engaged intervie by a man high in the councils of that wing callers at the offices of bis institution, although he is neither a Company in the Post Office building shareholder or officer of it. He said this morning bat he found time to is far from being as gloomy as many
The Banque Industrielle situation China Mail reporter. "When" the discuss the shipping slump with a
do you expect would have the public believe. The essman queried temporary stoppage of business is that things will start to brighten up "Well Captain Dollar unfortunate and means poor adver. again?",
short duration:
tion.
tising for any going concern, bet replied "I think it will be a full year the Banque industrielle is a going before my definite improvement is noticed. At present ships are concem' and the stoppage will be of red up all over the world and there is probably not a single port WHY THE BANK CLOSED.
anywhere that has not got its quota months. If Fakien rields to them.Kingsing." has gone acting chief "The situation in which the Bank į of idle vessels: It is simply a ques- he will be up against it. Therefore officer. same ship. Mr. J. S. Masson. finds itself is due to a protracted tion of supply and demand at pre- all eyes (Chinese) are anxiously fixed chief officer." Kingsing," is a reserve. inter directorate fight made on one sent there a great many more ships on Fukien, and every Chinese car
Mr. F. Everett, from leave, has high official of the Bank who, it was than there are cargoes for. That is, is acock for the answer to the question. What wi'l Fakien da?
gone chief officer, "Euiwo."
felt, was acquiring too much control of course, owing to the trade depres- Mr. R. C. Thompson. acting master. over the bank's affairs and would sien and as commerce improves more "Yusang." has gone chief officer, make of it a one-man institution on-ships will be employed."
Laisang.
less checked. Prefectly solvent and Captain Dollar was asked how he Mr. W. Ryden, chief officer. able to pay dollar for dollar, if thought the world was getting along necessary, by converting its assets, with the job of setting itself to rights "Kwangsang," has gore acting mas
the Bank suddenly ran short of ready again. Of course he said" we ter. same ship.
casb. The official in question relied are all getting down to earth now Mr. J. R. Doughty. chief officer, solely upon two large Paris backing and we are pretty near down to Hopsang." has gone chief officer, institutions for cash in an emergency, the real readjustment period. "Cheongshing."
and, with others, who might have Until we have a proper readjustment helped him out, he would have little there is going to be nothing very Mr. A. Lane, station-master of
A settlement has been reached in
to do. When he went to the two solid or substantial. I have found in the Hongkong Fire Brigade leaves the
upon which he relied, he found that Central' and Northern China that Colony shortly on retirement. Mr. the matter of the dispute at the an-
the opposition in the Directorate there is a little better feeling now, Lane, a former member of the City nual meeting of shareholders of the of London Fire Brigade, has spent China Merchants" Steam Navigation
had preceded him, and his request but we are not near to the end of was denied, although the securities the depression by a lot. We are- about seventeen years in the Colony, Co.. held at the Chinese General Cham-ary.
This pre-bound to have our little ups, and ber of Commerce on May 28, which
he offered were sound, cipitated the order to the Bank to downs and I expect it will take a The wedding takes place at the ended in an uproar,
close its doors. Had it not been for good while before there is any reaf Union Church to-morrow morning, New directors were appointed by
the fight for this one man, the Bank ( progress made. the Rev. D. Kirk Maconachie officiat part of those present, and there was a
would be open for business as usual The spurt in shipbuilding which ing of Mr. L. S. Bates, of Messrs. proposal to alter the regulations, of
It found itself, unexpectedly, in the took place during the war had, Mackintosh and Co., Ltd., to Miss the company to admit of the appoint
position of a wealthy man, with all Captain Dollar pointed out, increased Gladys Foster, of Auckland, Newment of a general manager. When it
his money tied up in property and the world's shipping very consider came to voting on the subject a
other investments, suddenly running ably. There were over 12,000,000 short of cash and being refused a tons more shipping available to-day News has reached Shanghai of violent scramble took place round the
Mr. A. J. N. Wood, from reserve, loan by his bankers because of the than when. the war started and be the death of Mr. J. R. Harding who ballot boxes into which the votes
personal equation being permitted to sides that there was less freight came to China as Assistant Engineer were being cast. Police interfered in has gone second officer, "Mingsang.'
than before the war. In the Chinese Customs in 1880, order to save the boxes, and before Mr. C. Ross, from leave, has gone enter into a purely business transac moving
"Freights are right at bottom level" under Mr. David Marr Henderson, the end of the meeting it is alleged acting chief engineer"Hopsang." then Engineer-in-Chief, whom he Sung Tel-chu, a comptadore on one Mr. Livingston, chief engineer, THE PEELIC WILL CET THEIR MONEY. Captain Dollar said" and it makes a "That the temporary stoppage is very acute state of affairs. I certainly succeeded in 1898. Mr. Harding of the company's steamers, and cer-Hopsang," is on leave. retired from China in 1908, and tain members of the Sheng Kung pao
Mr. R. Thomson, third engineer, going to work hardship on many thing it will take 12 months to ease bought an estate, "Sellarsbrooke," in family, accused. Mr. Fa Sino-en," Esang has gone acting second small depositors goes without saying. matters up unless of course there is Monmouth, for which county he was manager of the Commercial Bank of engineer,
it is likewise a foregone conclusion some war or world commotion that "Waishing." Mr. A. a Justice of the Peace. He was
a month hence, it will find a hard guess we've had enough of that succeeded by the late Mr. David China and one of the old directors of Jackson, second engineer, "aishing." that when the Bank reopens its doors we can't at present foresee." "And
tssle ahead of it in regaining the lately" he added reflectively. the company, of having engaged is on leave.
Ciptain Dollar is going through to coolies to steal the boxes. This Mr. A. Connal has been appointed public's confidence. Nevertheless
the Bank's situation, while unfor. New York on a business and pleasure The Hongkong Theatre's latest allegation Mr. Fu vigorously denied. third engineer, "Esang."
Several legal actions arose from Mr. J. B. Anderson, chief officer,tunate and bound to inconvenience tour and is accompanied by Mrs. attraction is "A Silent Man" cơm-
Dollar and Mrs. Peter Cook, of mencing to-day. In this screen play the trouble-Mr. Fa sued his accusers" Kwangtah," has gone chief officer, many, is not tragic, and depositors California, in old friend. For several Wm. S. Hart as a delineator of the in the French Mixed Court for slander: "Eiangking."
will get every penny coming to theat Wester character excels his previous one of Mr. Sheng Kung pao's sons and Mr. E. Gavoroco has been appoint within the next thirty days, if they months be has been looking into the
Silent Bedd Marr make the laws. and young Oziord records. As
4 grandson brought suit against ed second officer, "Hsinming Mr. want it. The work of reorganisation affairs of his company in North and clude a recently established service its affairs will not require as long a will have to obey them. We fear he interprets a role full of dramatic Madame Sheng and other members of A. Pompey, second officer. Hsin- of the Bank is already under way and Central China where his interests the
has gone chief officer,
of steamers on the upper. Yangtze to EWART. On July 4, 1921, at Han-that young Oxford did not show the interest and sensational achieve the family, also in the French Mixed ming,"
time for readjustment as rumour
the Chungking passing through 'Kwangtah."
would have the public belleve.” kow, to Mr. and Mrs. M. Douglas ingenuousness proper to youth in ments. There will also be showa Court; and Mr. Chen Yang-ling,
Mr. G. Wilson has been appointed
famous gorges. Captain Dollar men- A SAD CASS. Ewart, a daughter.
phrasing its resolution. It is less
second officer, There had been reports in Peking of building wharves and godowns in tioned this morning that the question HOWELL-On July 6, 1921 at concerned about the menace
supernumerary Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. W. industry than about the menace to
"Kwangping."
for some time to the effect that a Hongkong had been under considera- Mi, C. Timbrell, second engineer, crisis in the Bank's affairs was due tisa by his company but the scheme A. Howel, a son.
its class. As regards menaces: sonie are real and some are bogus. Al-
Kiangking," has gone second en any moment because of the Inter had been abandoned owing to the- though the political Labour Party:
directorate dissension referred to by stringent conditions under which the Captain Robert Dollar, accom
gineer, Felching."
Mr. W. Ferguson, second engineer, the man I have quoted, and a land had to be acquired. consisted mostly of Trade Unionists, panied by Mrs. Dollar and Mrs. Peter
ber of patrons became frightened and it took in Bocialists and political Cook of California, arrived yesterday
"Kiangking," has gone second en-
withdrew their money. The Peking idealists of various kinds, and the by the sa. "Robert Dollar" from
gineer, Feiching." two things have been kept separate. Shanghal Captain Dollar, who is on
branch of the Banque Industrielle and the Hotel de Pekin bave been The big army of trades unionists, a combined business and pleasure This money, was handed to him by gone third engineer, "Kwangish."
closely related ever since the new Clothing and jewellery valueḍ trip, is an interesting personality. whatever the political activities of Born in a Scottish lumberyard he Mr. Size Chao-tseng, director general
hotel was built, but the Hotel de at over $750 were stolen from the some of its individual members may went to Canada with his father at an of the Langhai Railway, who was THAT SERVANT REGISTRA- Tekia management does not appear cabin of the chief officer of a- be, sticks to its last, and it is the early age. He early saw the possibl. sent down to Shanghai to make in-
to be worried over the sudden situa-Japanese ship in port, the ss. parliamentary branch of Labour, some liries of exporting lumber to Britain vestigations into the trouble, and was
tion of the Back. The only person giku Maru." This offence is the of it not even Trade Union, which and opened up a large and profitable in turn handed over by Mr. Fu to the
known to have received somewhat most serious in a smal epidemic.of of a setback by the closing of the theft yesterday. is the menace young Oxford may trade, this of course taking place in French Consul-General as a gift to HOSGIONG, TRUESDAY, JULY 14, 1921. have had in mind. It is well under his later life. Seeking new fields, the French Municipal School for The China Mat received two an Bank was a man who had the savings of eight years on deposit and was stood that the "extremists," as we Captain Dollar then made his way to Chinese, Mr. Fa stating that he did onymous letters this morning. One just about to leave for home. On yesterday afternoon to go aboard the Leaving the Hongkong Hotel may call them for convenience, are China where he now has firmly estab not want it
of them escapes the usual fate of such Friday evening, he received word Empress of Asia,” Mr. G. A. Kobart, outnumbered in Trade Unionism ter
A settlement has now been reached things because it is the first to come from Shanghai that reservations for a mineral driller, was startled to find to one, but they make more, noise.
between the various parties whereby in referring to the servant registration himself, this wife and two children that a small case containing $15,000- Now noise is not a menace, even when Sutherland, passenger agent here for into existence on June 25, composed rather amusing. It is really addressed ning on waiting for the Back to not until the police had been able "Uster tosh," said Mr. P. Da committee, which formally came scheme reported yesterday, and is had been secured and he was plan worth of jewels was missing. It was has decided by a majority that young Oxford makes it. Here in the Canadian Pacific Ocean Services,
modern trade unionism is a menace Hongkong young Oxford would this afternoon, when shown the of nine members under the chairman to Mr. Weiss, the proposer of the industry," Oxford, or the class perhaps show a majority in favour of following clipping from a Canton hip of Mt. Chang Yi-peng, former scheme, and begins: I see you Oxford may be taken to represent, our rapacious landlords in the matter paper:Rumours have been current Vice-Minister of Justice, was appoint are the greatest rascal in the World." used to be more emphatic than that. of the Rents Bill, although there are, ever since the arrival of the R.M.Sed to draft a new constitution and Very oddly, the writer approves as Prior to 1825, when the Combinations of course, Oxford men backing it, Empress of Japan," at Hongkong by-laws for the company. The fair the deduction of a quarter of the Laws were repealed, because of the Oxford men who are leas young that this steamer carried an interest: present director will in the mesa first month's wage, but detounces a CASHING THE NOTES. Symony they were seen to permit, Young Oxford is great on principle, ing carge of munitions from a Canine carry on-NC. Daily News,
robbery the five dollars fee to be paid Trades Unions were criminal! Even and it seems a plain principle that a terested in the welfare and progress adian port consigned to agents in
This notice notice was issued by leaving deposits and other obligations- by the employer. You have," it the Peking Bankers' Association late of the Banque to be settled by the ter 1870, when an Act of Parliament man should be free to do what he of the Kwangsi militarisia
goes on,found the lowest means or on the night of July 4 m
Banque itself. The Peking Bankers** nd established their legal status and likes with his own property. They Sutherland characterised the rumour
scheme to earn your livelihood "The Ministry of Finance and the Association has decided at a meeting protected their funds, the newspapers would say it is monstrous to prevent as mischievous and false,
worse than a robber in the interior of Peking Bankers Association are on July 3, to carry out the above- were describing the utterances of a house-owder taking whatever he
China in not allowing vessels or pas aware of the fact that the Banque measures, sad has appointed a Texte Union kaders utterances that can get for his property. They said
nean to go through without having Industrielle de Chine which has tem special committee to arrange with to-day would sound very moderately nothing, either about menaces or fishing boat stalen from Deep Bay.
paid them a robber-toll." And to porarily suspended piness for read the French Legation in Peking and Tiberal, almost milk-and-watery--as principles, when in order to win the Namino, yesterday is still unknown.
wards the end of an obviously fervid Justment of its accomte is especially the official of the Banque means by dangerously revolutionary." They war, restrictions were imposed against Four shots having been fired at the
letter he says: "You better fancy permitted by the Chinese Governs which the notes of the Banque cair Hadn't discovered, the word Bolshevis-workmen leaving one factory and fishing boat by an approaching sail.
yourself to establish a place from cot to have the right of issuing be cashed in a most speedy way, s We then In 1869-these--dangerous going to nabther for higher wages ing ship the fold on watch gave a Local baseball - Laga
where you can supply a Govenor bankunter and in order to maintain that the public will experience the
trade relationship between China and least inconvenience possible. As o gevolationiste" numbered less than Trades Unionism at that time cheervell of warning to his sleeping.com another interesting, bestcosts and a percentage of his income to be France without any possible Intera a decision is made as to how theng- $20,000. Ten years later there were fully surrendered inany hard won rader and then dined overboard. Hongkong Football Club ground on
ruption to preserve financial tran banknotes shall be redeemed, the $21,000 of them. In 1898 there were rights, including the right of a worker Reaching the shore, he stayed only Saturday afternoon, when the local deducted by you
We should like the writer to meet quality and the peace of the public public will be notified agains. In the- long enough to see his host attached | American team will play a combina mags anillion two hundred thousand to get as much for his work as to the sailing ship proceeding towards. Hotfrom USS, "Hart? The game in, tủa young man be thun 'attacks, and decide that the Fering Bankers" | Cities where the Banque faz fernch cade unionists in the United Kingdom.. could. This did not set Trades gim gin, Island and then reptated scheduled to arī at 4 pm, Murn, to be:énement to hear the talk. Per-Asociation will advance a fund and officrit; the same Tunavuren as describ
e number to day is nearly five Unioniam back. It actually streng matter at the Coral Felles Fan-again pitch for the local ba
Those who were formerly thened it, and helped to make the sention, The boat was valori with either Scout or Appel Behind AM
DEATH
HUNNIBALL-On July 7, 1921, at Shanghai Eileen, second daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George Bonn ball, aged 124 years.
The China Mail.
*IECTE, JUSTICE, PUBLIC SERVICE.
TRADE UNION.
Young Oxford, in its DebatingUnion
menace
A Desert Hero," a two-part Fally
Arkbuckle comedy. Mr. Jack Coco to with. Miss Aunette, both talented artists, will render their latest songs, dances, and acrobatic feats.
lished business interests.^=
Mr.
-The fate of four men asleep on
another shareholder, applied for za injunction (which was subsequently granted) in the International Mixed Court, restraining the new directors from taking over the affairs of the company.
FLANDER ACTION WITHDRAWN,
Mr. Fu has now withdrawn his ander suit for Th. 100,000. spon the defendants in his case paying $50,000.
SPORT.
BASEBALL
Mr. W. E. Tapio, from reserve, has
TION SCHEME.
ITS RECEPTION.
Sho-
re-open tomorrow after the holidayed that the case with its valuable drawing his money and hastening for contents intact was found in Mr.
steamer. Kohart's cabin where it had been-sil”. Shanghai to catch his
the air now and he does not know Naturally, all his plans are knocked the time.
what to do.
will let na hava he naina azil, enh
BREN
atendia, bank notes that od above will be carried mit by the
(Shanghai Tim#: