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BIU JOUIN FOWLER'S APPROVAL., Major Genen Sie ohn Fowler C.M.G., Getura Otlinez Com manding exprysser ins approval of 1 Turkoll For the Hongkon Volunter Belence Cerps ist night, after he had made the supual in- tion. The men were justered at. Volunteer Headquarters and Beaded by their pope bani, usarched on to the Murray Parade Gironal with the Commanding of the Corps Lieut-Colonel H. 6. Binh at the Înal of this props, whow dry were borgbt opin parade prmation with the Mounted Section on the right Bank.
On pizade were :- Battalion Hesellquerers.--Fint" officers and died ruke,
Artillery Comayne officer, ought ofler ranks.
Hagineer Company-Oue officer,
CORPORATION.
DR. TAGORE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
LEAVES THIS AFTERNOON FOR PEKING.
UNITED CHINA
SIR ROBERT HO TUNG'S EFFORTS.
GERMANY'S LIABILITIES.
PAYING FOR AMERICAN SHIP LOSSES. (Reuter's General Service.)
(Renter's American Servics.) Mr. Rabindrautir Tagore, the fa-
London, April. 8. mous Indian poet in due to sail this
Washington, April 7. Sir Robert Ho Tung, interview- milerroom on the 8.8. Atsuta Miern"
The Mixed Claims Commission Tor Shanghai. From Shangli theed by Reuter on his latest efforts distinguished writer will go to Pekin furtherance of his scheme for has decided that Germany is not ing on the invitation, of Peking str the regeneration and unification obliged to pay compensation for lente. In the Northern capital, of China expressed a hope that the the destruction of United States Dr. Tagore will probably be the idea would prove successful but ships during the war for purposes gest of Mr. Johnson, tutor to the recognised that it would take time directly concerning the surveil
lunce of military operations Young Emperor,
as all China's principal men On his arrival yesterday realised the task was of the against Germany but must pay
for certain specified vessels. Tagore was met by the Vice Chan, Jutmost difficulty, cellor of the University (Mr. W. W. [ A very influential body was Tonell) who has met the Poet savcarrying on the work in China oral times previously in Indin, Mr. while he is here in London. N Teesdale Miskintosh Beggiofamr of the University) Mr. J. H. Ruttonjce, snr., Mr. J. H. Rutton- Jeg ini., Mr. Namnee, Bishan Singh befresenting the Indian come
unity).
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
BOMBS AND ARMS.
INDIAN CONSPIRACY,
CHARGES.
(Router's General Service.)
Lahore, April 7, Ninety-one Babar Akalis or Sikh fanatics were committed for
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The Magistrate pointed out that the leaders conspired to murder Government officials and loyalists, whom they accused of obstructing Sikh shrines in connection with the reform movement, and sur- reptitiously procured bombs and
on the frontier and else arms where.
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SUBMARINE AGROUND.
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WORLD PEACE.
HAGUE EXAMPLE URGED AGAIN,
(Renter's American Service.)
Washington, April 7. Seriator Pepper has introduced a resolution proposing a world, peace conference similar to the two held at the Hague.
WORLD FLIGHT.
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AMERICANS ALSO DELAYED,
(Reuter's American Service.)
Prince Rupert (Columbia), April 7. Pending repairs to two struts of his machine which were broken as he alighted here, Major Martin is at present unable to name the date of the resumption of his world flight.
BAVARIAN ELECTIONS,
At the annual meeting of the British Corporation for the Survey The famous writer regretted that and Registry of Shipping, which owing to ill liealth, he was unable to was held on Wednesday, February respond to the welcome he' arrived. 20, in Glasgow, Mr. George Sloan, He hoped, however, on his reben thefrom Peking to give a series of lees who presided, spoke of
the ts. prevailing depression in shipbuilding industry as due During his brief sthy, in the Ho-trial at the sessions. to, the existence of more ships lony, D. Tagore was the guest, of than there was, work for under Mr. and Mrs, Ruftonjce. the existing trade conditions. He however, saw some hope for the immediate future in that there was need for the small classes of ships, which made up half the world's tonnage, but which had been out of production for the last ten years. Mrs. Judith Rowarth and her Again, it was well known that no daughter Mrs. Davis, who camet Sunday matter what was the condition of over from Macao on trade, whenever Improvements accompanied by a European officer were made in design or by use of of the Hongkong Force, sailed for new types of machinery resulting Shanghai this morning on the s.s: (Reuter's General Service.) in marked gains in costs and "Sinkiang." Subsequent to Mrs. in economy of running, there Rowarth's release from a trial for
Portsmouth, April 7. followed new building. The work attempted murder, W. H. Goulborn, Submarine L25 went ashore
Was charged of the British Corporation was accountant,
at after a mimic attack against in- always more regular in quantity Shanghai, with perjury and concoming Atlantic feet, but no fears than the total volume of the world's spiring with Cecilia Sequeira and are held about her safety. She is shipbuilding. During 1923 the others to keep a material witness Machine inn platte olli-new-classed tonnage was 204,000 from the trial. It is presumed that expected to come off at high tide.
tons, or little less than the figure Mrs. Rowarth and Mrs. Davis left Mounted Teluntry Section-One for 1922, although the total output for Macao where they are reported of ships for the world was only as having expressed their willing offer, 17 other niks
No. 1 Plan duitry Com-two-third of that of the previousness to return to Shanghai, hence
The total classification their coming here on Sunday. One office, 19 other ranks. year.
Ludendorff prominently part- No. 5 Platoon Scottish Cam by the British Corporation amount-
The CI.D., Colombo, are at (Reuter's American Service.)"
icipated in the campaigo, and Buy-One officer, 129 olher ranks.ed to 320,000 tons in 1923, of which
No. 6 Plafon etish Com56,000 tons was also classed with present endeavouring to trace the
The Senate has adopted a bill addressed his followers in the pany. One Oficer, 14 her unks, the Registro Italiano, 46,000 with whereabouts of Mrs. Elizabeth
Np. 9 Platoon Resort Com the Imperial Japanese Corporation Weersma, a passenger from the to prevent a wireless monopoly. famous beer-cellar where Hitler and 13,000 with the American German steamer "Goblensz," who It declares that the air is the in-and Reitolt were suppressed.- Bureau, its allied organisations. A has been reported missing since alienable possession of the people' small but fairly regular stream of March 17, the day the vessel left and prohibits licences enduring new contracts had been placed Colombo for Java ports. Mrs. for more than two years. since the termination of the Weersma, who was a Second- hled, followed by the maline gelong period of lockout in the class passenger on the vessel, was mit,_with_the_lery gently pre yards. Work on orders, which was bound for 'Belawan. sented to then: by Sir Paul Chafer intended to receive classification, until the vessel was about four Sir John Fowler was
mounted to 350,000 tons compar days from Colombo that she was with 407,000 tons at the same found to be missing, and imme time last year. With a return to diately the "Coblensz" arrived at industrial peace improved figures the next port her agents there. would probably be shown, and wired to Colombo regarding her
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cer, other rinks.
pang).-18 other rauss.
Pipe Hand.-12 adu'r make. Total resida on patade
Klast year's unistor was bede,
The moned infantry first assein.
by Majur Trench nur er uheers, and after making, the inspection the livered an interesting spiedi
Sir John Fowler sand: suade this growing the loud number pre- betul is 227 out of 27% in the L'olny. The attendant in all units, is good und in some very good, The turns out is very good and paide move- ancats have been well executed. I
intervals of many years between disappearance. the placing and completion of the contracts would cease to be the normal experience.--Engineering.
Prince Rupert, April 7-The
wish again to lay undusis, as I did i world Biers have arrived-Leuter's last year, the truths American Service.
Volunteer Force is far practical use.
The Military Harrison is satt and the more it is augmented by local
forces the greater is the Sendly
of the residents of this Colony, and her increased by the addition of I hope the residents appeare what Wireless, despatch riding and field you are doing for their security.com work. Their numbers The desire to take a land and do are hugely increased since last year am altendance at instruction in this
their share is not universal anong unit is beste partionlarly good. the eligible Run of the Colony, The Machine Gun Platoon have This makes it all the creditable well both at field firing and on to you who have done so. Af the
the range. This is a most import, ae time it is no te gring meri who do not intend to be keen innt unit, a few well-mained men be training, know there are some g ablo, in favoumble position, to secure big results. The lufantry
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conditions
who
who exete themselves on the den platoms live rather decrcased their that they will join go when in cm-trength, peatly owing to transfers ergency arises and they see the need to olky units. The shooting at of it. Untmind men why not field firing and on the range has studied foal
re hien good and at Camp the utten- so useful
dance faic. The Pipe Band is a lave, and were it for the
most desirable branch of this Corps trained pardens which you pa and they have done most excellent
·vide they world be litle -e for some time and for is what is service in turning out for your beno- fit at pardes, route marches and seldom given" in an energy other orensions. I am glad to sõe The War Office takes an interest in so may reserve Company men who the Corps and I recently had a per- keep up their interest in the De- sonal letter from the Discter offence Corps, and are ready to be Militery Operations asking why the filled upon if required. I appre Volunteer, Defence Corps at Hong as very much the attendance of long had ne reque members. The the Corps medient officers on this Goverment of the Colony provides |
inspection parado. your requiremerits and the Garrison do their best to resist in making training practical and interesting.
REVIEWING THE WORK.
AVERAGE TRAINING GOUD. Training, as we all know, is ear- ried out under considerable diffiend lies and drawbacks in this climate Compared with a year the total and country and I appreciate the strength is pinetically the sane, bat during last year a good any in-efforts of those Officers rad N. C. O's who have devoted time and efficients left the Corps and have trouble to the training of their units. been replaced by 90 recruits, which Speaking generally, I think shagen- in all to the goot During the year omd average of training in the Corps useful training was done at this good, but you are much hampered camp at To Wa The Mounted In-in progressive tining by those who fantry attendance wes good und full far below the average and keep they have, by netual reconnaissance, the others back:
a good knowledge of the geogmphy Last evening a dinner was held at of our Frontier. Some of the de- Headquarters end at the smoking arated over a week of their leave to concert which fellowed, prizes 100 this camp, which I am very gind to noto. The larry given by Sirt the amial competitions of the Paul Chater hos enabled a usefal Corpe were distributed by the G. 0.
C.
Machine Gun Boction to be foedient-Colonel L. G. Bird, the and the Office Commanding the Commandant, presided, and wis Mounted Infenis organised in supported, among others, by Major structive small exercism for General Sir John Fowler, and Bir the unit. The Artillery Bestion Claud Severn, ..., O... (Colon have got the howitzers but only $ few men. I lippe recruits will in Bocretary). A fine programime had been armnged those contribut
come in. The Section lid a good ng ibons we Mr. C. Edgcumbe, rimction about on the artillery range. Mr. V. C. Lehmm, Bgl J M By winning the wakotry cup they Smyth Pte. O Skinner, Pte. & cle a very good, peffimane. The M. West, Pts. T. G-Pattern and Royal Engine Company is a very the Corpe Pipice“ reful arrit viel in non will be fur-
It was not
EVERYBODY'S PROPERTY, MAKING THE AIR SAFE FOR
DEMOCRACY. "
- 7th 8562;
RCXOR
A GENUINE
BERLIN, April 7. The elections for the new Bava- rian Diet were held throughout Bavaria yesterday. Results so far Hitler, Ludendorff, and their sup show that the extreme Nationalists, porters, as well as the Communists. have gained considerably at the expense of the Moderate and Socalist parties. About 80% of the electors voted.
Reuter.
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