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一拜禮號九廿月十年三十二百九千一英
HONGKONG, MONDAY, OCTOBER 22 1923.
日十二月九亥癸次盧年二十國民舉中
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PARIS, October 28
MUSSOLINI MAKES SPEECH.
(Reuter's Serviss to the Chins Mail.)
MILAN, October 28.
Senor Mussolini, Italian Premier, in a speech
This was known
at the celebration of the first Fascist march bome- In a speech at Sampigny, M. Poincare declared wards, said that the few hundred stalwarts of that France could not agree to the reduction of the Fascism he had addressed at the same place a year German debt fixed in May, 1921. Referring to Miego, had now grown into a multitude. Baldwin's speech, he entirely agreed as to the importance as early as possible of an Inter-Allied settlement of the reparations question and the advantage of United States co-operation therein He would accept the appointment by the Repara tions Commission of a committee of exports, to examine Germany's capacity for payment, reform of German finances and a concrete reparations scheme, provided the procedure remained within the four corners of the Treaty, but France would never agree to the Reparations Commission being divested functions or replaced by an organisms who France's share of influence, already inferior to France's share of interest, should be further redd The limit of our concessions has been attained and we will not go furthur."
SEPARATIST MOVEMENT.
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M. Poincaré declared that the Separatiste ment was spontaneous and due to the malaise inhabitants, and their old opposition to Pruss was not France's doing. France always held serta al- ously aloof from German internal affairs. everGermany's future constitution was France never violate the conscience of the inhabit France cherished no plan of annexation but not renounce her claim to permanent guarante security.
BIG GERMAN LOAN.
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The Fascist Government, he said, had kept its promises. An army had been created, upon which the nation could implicitly rely, Fabroad as well as at home. Referring to Corfu, he
said Italy, for the first time, had taken an absolutely independent step. She had denied the competence of the Genevan Areopagus," which Was opposed
nations. Those proletarian - days had been graver than was generally thought. The Italian people, however, had given an example of discipline; if it had been necessary to march, they undoubtedly would have done so. cluded by saying: "Black-shirts, rely on me and I will rely on you." Mussolini was loudly cheered. Demonstrations continued all day long.
He con-
NEW U. S. AMBASSADOR.
RADICAL SENATORS' OPPOSITION.
WASHINGTON, October 28.
It is announced that several Radical senators will oppose the confirmation of the appointment of
ld Mr. Frank Kellog as U. S. Ambassador to Britain by the Senate, hoping thus to force a general discussion on foreign policy.
id
of
NEW YORK, October 28. The newspapers display prominent reports that a big German loan, to be, floated chiefly in the United States, is likely to develop out of the pro- posed international reparations conference. Ger man reports, that the United States was plannin ja huge wheat credit to Germany, undoubte arose from the fact that President Coolidge, wis på view to relieving American agriculture; is seriously considering a proposal that the War Finance Corporation should finance the sale of surplus pro dace to Europe if an economically sound way can be found.
The New York Times expresses the opinion that the whole European situation has been changed by the turn of events there.
HAMBURG DISTURBANCES.
COMMUNIST LEADERS SENTENCED.
BOXING TRAGEDY,
DUNSTAN DIES IN HOSPITAL.
MELBOURNE, October 28. Tragedy marked the heavy-weight boxing con- test, in the Stadium here last night, between Max Cormick, of Queensland and Jack Dunstan,
The latter was knocked out in the eighteenth round and died in hospital later.
During the war, Jack Danstan was champion of the Grand Fleet.
SAXONY ADAMANT.
GOVERNMENT REFUSES TO RESIGN.
DRESDEN, October 28.
The Government of Saxony has refused the demand of the Imperial Chancellor for its resigna- tion. An official communication declares that only the Saxony Diet is entitled to dismiss-the-Govern- ment of Saxony, consequently until this occurs government remains in power. It will, however, bring up the matter in the Diet without delay.
HAMBURG, October 28. The special court, which tried the Communist leaders concerned in the recent disturbances here, sentenced one of them to death for high treason and AMERICAN SUBMARINE SUNK.. rebellion also to six years' penal servitude for at- tempted murder. Others were sentenced to imprison-
WASHINGTON, October 28. ment ranging from a year' to two months. Fourteen The United States Submarine "05 sank in policemen were killed in the revolt. The total rebel | Limon Bay, in the Panama Canal zone, after a casualties are not yet known but there are seventy- collision with the steamer "Abandarez," Five of five dead in the hospitals.
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Mr. T. King, D. S. P. and Direc- tor of Criminal Intelligence, pro- secuted a Chinese before Mr. J. R. Wood this morning for unlawful possession of 129 sticks of dyna mite and 200 detonators at Bowen Road on Thursday.
the crew are missing.
ARMS PROBLEM.
"PRESIDENT MCKINLEY?!
CASE.
LIGHT SENTENCE FOR SMUGGLERS.
BULLET'S BILLET:
KILLED
WRONG MAN.
That the dead man was killed by a bullet intended for someone else was the evidence given at a mur- der trial begun at the criminal sessions to-day before the Chief Justice (Sir William Rees Davies
The accused man was an Indian guard and Mr. Campbell Prosser, fustructed by Mr. A. el Arculli, defended him. The Crown case, which the Crown Solicitor (Mr. H.
cicted on Friday of trying to stiveK. C.) and a jury.
The two men whom a jury, con-
gle Mauser pisols and ammunition| The defendant pleaded that he into the Colony aboard the 8. had been given the explosives to Prosklent Kinley" were sen carry for a friend to Wanchai and tenced this morning. this was accepted as a plea of
Awarding them 18 month jail "guilty."
addressing His Worship, the cach, the Chic? Justico (Sir William D. S. Psaid that a huge amount of Rees Duvies, B.C.) said You dynamite was used in the Colony are both found guilty of secretly for building purposes and thefts were common. Six weeks ago bringing all these s an eleven
cases were seized at ammunition to Hongkong. You Capsuimun.
Asked by the Magistrate as to were probably quite indifferent an to what stolen dynamite could be the purpose for which they wore to used for, Mr. King replied that it her used either here or in, the adjoin. was sold to fishermen and contrac-ing Country-Chins. Your offence THE YELLOW DRAGON"" tors who did not have permits to is aggmvated by the fact that you sa carry out blasting work.
Continuing, Mr. King said that ingeniously segreted all
reports wero
there
K. Holmes) presentet, was that following a slight altercation the prisoner, for no adequate reason, Gred his rifle pointblank at a coolie named Wong Cheung-A-district watchman brushed the "weapon" aside as it was being fired and the bullet wounded a bystander, Wong Hin-fai, who died the next day.
Evidence is still being heard. :
The
The Yellow Dragon for October ten days ago, an armed robbery weapons and ammunition to has reached us and, as usual, con- was reported from. Stanley in make it impossible for the hi tins interesting articles on the which it was stated that forty officers to have discovered, then activities of the past and present pounds of dynamite fad been his Colony is not to be made the editorial deals with the design
students of Queen's College.. stolen from a store and it was he dumping ground for arms secretly submitted by Mr. Ng Ping-un for a lleved_that_in_some.cases_these
made to cover and illegally imported. But for the school badge, the wearers-being- surreptitious sales, with or without timely intervention of the police exhorted to see that they do it such the knowledge of the contractor. your actions may have ben alten credit, that in time it may come to He asked His Worship to take a cd with perime and bloodshed. But be regarded as a badge worn only serious view of the case, and for the fact that when you possessed by gentlemen". Sport is dealt sentence defendant to imprison yourselves of the heme you were with very fully; there is an in
"Famers ment without the option of a fine probably not aware of the recent restlig anlele or
A fine of $200 or three months-Paw, which-based the offence a Chinose Men of Leti ns" ad cot's hard labour was fangsed and the very grave one, I should have pass host the Pyical Are; a dua explosive was confiscated.
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