MONDAY, JULY 27,1 1925.
TO-DAY'S MEETING.
RESOLUTIONS SUBMITTED TO THE COMMUNITY,
WIDE AREA COVERED.
Resolutions covering a very wide area are to be submitted to A meeting at the City Hall to-day which it is hoped will be repre- sentative of the Hongkong com- munity.
question servants.
of
GOOD FEELING.
CHINESE MERCHANTS' RELATIONS WITH, BRITAIN.
STRIKE NOT WANTED.
THE CHINA MAIL.
HARBOUR CHASE.
LOCAL BASEBALL.
+
“HELL'S KITCHEN.”
CHARGE
AGAINST 4 BOATMAN.
BATTLING SIKI STABBED .IN NEW YORK.
TWO VERY ONE SIDED GAMES.
CONDITION SERIOUS.
EUROPEAN'S COMPLAINT.
量
A Chinese boatman was charg- ed before Mr. S. B. B. McElderry at the Central Magistracy this morning language...
with using obscene
Witness later
(Reuter's American Service.)
New York, July 26.
CLUB AND JAPANESE WIN.
As events turned out each of the two games were very one- sided.
Frogress in the Hongkong Baseball League was resumed on Saturday afternoon, after a brief The Senegalese pugilist Bat-interval caused both by the strike The complainant; Mr. E. Ltling Siki has been found uncon- and by the Inclement weather.. He was stabbed in the neck in Stainfield, stated in evidence that scious. of " the services he was travelling by the "Star"
ferry from Kowloon to Hongkong a street in the "Hell's Kitchen" on Saturday afternoon and in the quarter. He is in hospital in a [Siki leapt into fame by a middle of the harbour the accused serious condition. used an indecent expression after
The fent of Georges Carpentier, one Posting himself at the rear of a dramatic, though questioned, de passing junk. engaged a motor boat and in com- time idol of France.] pany with his wife and Mr. W. Anderson of the Naval Hospital overhauled the junk near Arsenal Street. Witness stated that the accused jumped into the harbour as soon as he boarded the junk and repeated the expression used. -Accused denied that he used the alleged expression, and explained his fall into the sea by stating that he was assaulted by the com- plainant and pushed overboard.
At an extraordinary meeting of the Trade Maintainance Burcau presided over by Mr. Ho Kwong on Saturday. Mr. Ho lu said that ever since the establishment of the Trade Muintainance Bureau, The first twe will test the feel all merchants alike were deeply ing of the meeting as to its atti-appreciative unde with regard to registration rendered by this organization to and the presenting of a united relieve the situation. brought front on this matter, also the about by the strikes in Hongkong. registration of The Bureau had succeeded in get
ting the Nam Pak Hong tallymen The third appeal to the Home and the cargo coolies ashore and Government not to begin discus- afloat to resume work, namely, to sion concerning revised Custorns discharge and loaded cargo, ele. Tariffs
As the foreign firms in the or extra-territoriality whilst strikes or boycotts continue Colony are the principal ship in any part of China or Hongkong, owners, and there is no denying Other resolutions express the fact that the shipping of the approval of emergency regala-Port is entirely in their hands, tions enacted by the Governor-in-representation, he thought should Council, call for increased army be made by this Bureau to the and navy protection, protest to British Chamber of Commerce the London press in respect of regarding taking on new crews misleading statements that have for steamers lying idle in the appeared and regarding Canton Harbour so as to facilitate the and Shameen the resolutions call speedier sailing of steamers. This for a separate consideration from being done, the shipping of the the general question and sterner Port would be brought back to its measures in opposition to Bel-normal conditions, so that a free shevik attacks on British interests movement of merchandise would there.
The resolutions in full are as follows:
ensue.
Dwelling further, upon the strike. Mr. Ho la suid that ever since the similar trouble broke out
"1. It is recommended that no wages he paid for June to return-in the Northern Settlement, the
ment.
The following resolutions for
W
Chinese Chamber of Commerce,
The case was adjourned until to-morrow for the examination of other witnesses.
TO-DAY'S WEDDING.
BURLING HILL.
The Rev. G. T. Waldegrave officiated.
silk lace, tulle veil and orange
"BIG" LEAGUES.
LATEST BASEBALL
RESULTS.
(ReutorService.)
Now York, July 15, The results of matches played in the actal nud American Leagues
last week are as follow.--
Played on Saturday.
In the first match the Hong- kong Volunteers were opposed by the Japanese, the latter having an
second easy win by 18-1.
game proved almost a repetition of the first so far as the debacle of one of the opposing teams was concerned, Club the Hongkong Baseball accounting for the defeat of the Indian Recreation,, Club by formidable total of 19-5,
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The scores in each instance. it! will be admitted, speak for them- selves, and it would be super- fluous to describe either match in detail,
The baseballers. however. are to be complimented on setting the lead in the matter of resumption of Saturday afternoon sport in
spite of the strike, and now that they have shown the way there is SATIONAL LUCE.
no doubt that other forms of Cincinnat: 3 New York U, St. sport will be revived. It is ad- Louis & Brooklyn 1; Chiengo 7 Phil-mitted that many of our sports- jadelphia ti, Pittsburg 9. Boston 8, men are having rather strenu
Kitsburg Bustoa 2.
ous times during the week, but that is only an additional reason Detron 7 New York 3, Washing for the opportunity being afford
Beveland 6, St. Louis & Phil-ed them of having some form of healthy relaxation on Saturday afternoons. Played on Sunday.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
NATIONAL LEAGUE,
Citimati 6 New York,
Brooklyn Ö
Lou
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
能
Detroit Is, New York 12, Phil-
adelphi 12 St. Louis 8. Washing
Aveland
Played on Monday.
AMERICAN DRAGTE.
TENNIS.
GARRISON LEAGUE.
The Illowing matches will be played this week -
St. John's Cathedral was the ing strikers and that careful feeling of foreigners towards the scene of a pretty wedding this vision of terms and conditions Chinese was none Too friendly afternoon, the parties being Miss be made upon their re-employ- Hongkong being a British Colony Gwendoline Hill, daughter of Mr.adelphia 2, Chicago 10 Bolton 2. with a cosmopolitan population and Mrs: C. S. Hill, and Mr. 2. This meeting requests, the wherein foreigners and Chinese W. J. Burling, son of the late Mr. Hongkong Government to co- ! have much to do with each other and Mrs. Burling.
in their trade intercourse. Mr. operate in the establishment of a voluntary system of registration Ho It was anxious that no mis-
The bride was given away by of office employees and domestic understanding should arise be-
tween them. As the meeting of her father and locked charming servants."
this Bureau was largely repre-in a dress of white satin and ivory sented by the commercial com-lossoms. She carried a bouquet the Home Government,
NATIONAL LEAGUE, -- "That the Hongkong Govern-munity, he would suggest that al
New York 6.Cincinnati, Brook- ment be asked to submit the general meeting of the Twenty-of roses.
Her attendants were
Miss yn St. Louis 3, Boston fi Chicago following resolutions by cable to Four Trade Merchants Guilds, as
well as a meeting of the General Gladys Brock and Miss Dereen, Philadelphia & Pittsburg 3.
Monday"--"13" Co., Rust Surrey the Prime Minister.
Spanton bridesmaids, who were
Regiment v. "P" Co., East Surrey *** That vielv
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the of
Detroit D. New York 5. Chicago 3 Regimens, extremely heavy losses being should be convened to enable the attired in mauve morgenin dresses
v. 31.Q. suffered by all British traders Chinese in, this Colony to give with hats to match and whose | Iason 1, Chicago 7 Boston 10, E-RAM.C.
Washington @ Cleveland L. Phil-Wing. East Surrey Regiment, ere and in China. present expression to their opinions re-bouquets were also of roses,
The bride's mother wore Mention
abelphia At. Louis 3.
Wednesday. Co., Past negotiations should be accelerated garding the strike.
Played on Tuesday.
Surrey Regiment v. R.E. "A." as much as possible, consistently should be inate that the strike dress of nigger brown Paris crepe
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Thursday.-R.A.0.C. v. R.E. was initiated entirely at the with silk lace to match and brown with retaining all treaty rights,
Philadelphia 4 Pittsburg-2. Chi-| "B." instigation of the communistie"
hat..
Mr. A. J. Jøago 15 Piston 1.
After a reception at the long- Hongkong Government, Their sole object was to deal a deadly kong Hotel the happy couple are blow to the finance and commerce to leave for Repulse Bay where jot the Colony, The merchantsThe honeymoon is being sper.' "That having regard to the were heart and soul against it and The bride's traveling dress is of real criticisms in the House of he, the speaker, considered that saxe blue Paris erepe with hat to fimmons concerning emergency |
the Hongkong Government should match. wgulations enacted by the Gover- be approached with a view to Por in Counell to deal with requesting it to convey by tele altmal and threatening condi-gram to the Home Government tons, this meeting desires to the cordial feeling of the Chinese Apress the approval of the entire merchants towards the British frigo community and all right Government and people in general. thinking Chinese, of such regul-was an excellent idea and said he
Mr. Ho Kwong thought that this i fions as being absolutely neces
would lose no time in conferring y under the circumstances, and with Mr. Li Yau-chuen, chairman The entire confidence of the com- munity in the actions of the of the General Chinese Chamber Governor throughout this crisis. Commerce, so that a meeting and is of opinion that his firm might be called at once.
hu it is the unanimous opinion of intimidators outside, quite beyond / The best man was this meeting that no discussion the control and jurisdiction of the Mandell.
oncerning revised customs tariff extraterritoriality should be Begun while strikes or boycotts continue in any part of China or Hongkong.
le and strong measures have thus fat prevented a serious ortbreak of violence.
. That this meeting desires to mant out to the Home Govern- ment that the Shameen-Canton
gestion will probably require to To dealt with gentely and
An interesting ishibit at the Hongkong Noction of Wembley is
The presents received were numerous and valuable.
LOCAL WEDDING.
DYER-BOTT.
AMERICAN LEAGUE, Now York 5 Detroit 1. Boston 6
things A. Teston 3 this 8, St. Lamis Philadelphia 5.
Thornywore no games played on Wednesty.
Mayell on Tonslay.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Boston & New York 3. Boston 3 New York 3. Pati-burg 3 St. Louis 압
AMERICAN LEAGIM
New York, 11 Washington 7. Philadelphia & Boston 1. Chicago A Detroit. Fleveland 10 St. Tauis 1..
Played on Triky,
NATIONAL LEAGUE Boston 3 New York 1. Pittsburgh
Friday, 11. Wing, Kast Surrey Regiment v. "D" Co., Bast' Surrey Begiment.
Play to commence each day at 4 p.m.
OBITUARY..
WELL KNOWN CANADŁAN PERSONALITY,
Cantu bas het one of its most widely know men in th; person of MC G. M. Josworth who lied in Baarcon geskepelty-
Cande uds are of his death was re-
Union Church, Kennedy Road. on. Louis, Chcinnati 3 Chiengevel by the bal offer of the
A pretty wedding took place a Saturday afternoon. The bride and bridegroom being Miss Grace.
Bott, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. |
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Philolophia. 6 Boston 6. Detroit W. Bou, Guildborough, North-a bingo 1. ampton, and Sergt. W. A. Dyer.
Police of
Head- the Central quarters, son of Mr. and Mrs. William White Dyer, Northwosil,
un raart reproduction in mina Eure of the works the Cireen Island | England,
The bride arrived in Hong- Element Co. propose to creed at tim priokers B. The mob, male kong on Thursday by the s.5. principally of zine and shot brass Macedonia. and helised in a handsome hand- ved stand, is the work of the "Hongkong and Whampoa Dork Ca, The Bouldings-ottier, the factory, slimus...especially the Fetinber store and Chinese stift
subation with the Hongkong Cossumint, whose interests are aily vital with those of the Foreign Office in id South China
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f'anton
The officiating dergyman was the Rev, d. H. Johnston,
The bride was given away by Principal Warder W. Y. Robert son, and was, charmingly attired
WEEK-END SPORT.
EARLIER CABLES FROM
THE WORLD.
(Reuter'e Service.)
Melbourne, July 25. The "soccer team sent out by
Corian Parine Steamships. E such large concem he was the Chairma
M He is of bs death the late Mr. Bosworth Was on one of lus trip is me etion with the Com-
Į pany's interest, His age was 67. The hat Mr. Heworth entered Transportation servise,m 1875, joine ing the Camo Panic Railway After hobling Company in Essg
Government will ¦ quanersega well as Blue 10001, pier in a primrose and heliotrope probably refuse to recognise ajand the limestone convoy #, 10 georgette dress with hat to mitch, the English P.A. defeated Austra. Meimships. 1a 1b, owing to the
Agreement reached with the n. a longth, no depicted to senly. The part necklace she wore was lit by goals in mil. Central Government in Pekings and give a good id of the magnithe gift of the bridegroom. The sumtion in Hongkong and rude of the undertaking. *
Canonistic and violently anti-
British. This meeting therefore
.
adr
a tationis pod my second alike post- tons on the Brit Lanes, he was, in 1981 apgranted Pourts Viev-Franci - da di Charge of Had Trufe; in 1910, he was appointed Vice-Presi
out by Charge of Traffic, Rast and i growth id the Canadian Paville Steam-hip interests on the Pacific: Brighton, July 25.
Land Manne, Mr. Bosworth was The attendant of the bride was. In an international athletic South China has been entirely mold being sent to Loision by Mrs. W. Robertson, who
Peppad wis maleh France beat Britain by 59 theva Svevine, End. Cow Tintaked by "Palshevik" influence (160 fra available bean,
dressed in mauve georgene. and intrigue and is aggressively
points to 53.
Canadian Pacific Steam-hip-. Lady, } Sergt. C. J. Kingdon, of the
Maifield, July 25. whics presition 1: luck! up to the Hongkong Police Forge Was best
In the final of the Scottish | 6me of his death Amateur Golf Championship, T. Mr. Baconte lunes a polar and The wedding ceremony Was Dobson (Dirleton Castle}
na and dangliter. buat two childreça ma followed by a reception held at Willis Mackenzie (holder) by the home of Mrs. W. Y. Robertsun UN China be at once increasing They left, most of them very after which the bride and brides He strength of the China unwillingly, because they were room left for Repalce Bay where Squatron in river gunboats at intimidated and terrorised by the baneymoon is being spent. raft-carriers, and that, addi-threats of murder by Com-The bride's going away, dress was Votally a battalion of British mimistic agilators. The who or of Line Shaming and crepe de Joops should be transferred to the unrest in China is directly Hokegg at the earliest possible trareahte to Bolshevik huluence Piano for se here or in any which
expecially direrted Pat China as emergency regainst British imterests, and the
Finally, it respectfully misplaced sympathy of a section |
es His Majesty's Government | Ude. This Calony has already to take strong and immediate jantergone a geareal strike of five tout to protect British lives werks duration and the workers
peoperty and trade in Hongkong; nad no grievance.
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IN
MAN,
chine.
Many presents were received.
up and 2 to play.
Cileuter's Amerirna Szerier.)
New York, July 25,
In a two-day tournament for
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
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the Prince of Wales Cup. the THE BEN LINE STEAMERS, Osbord auf Cambridge Univer- sky lawn tennis team, on the first day, won five uit of six singles The Steamship muitelas against the Rockaway Hunt Clu
STEAMER MOVEMENTS.
The CFS, R.M.S. Eliness of ges thai is Majesty's Govern- of the Home public is encouraging | hshund immediately inforrn the leaders of the aggressive Australia arrived at Kobe on July Ti Sata Government in movement out here and placing 21, at 9 am, eft Robe on July 25. Canton that dinless it withdraws lives of British subjects in isolated at 1 am and was due at Shang- Ps, paport of the attack upon districts in China in jeopardy. | hai to-day, ta`2 mm.
Agilators, in China misrepresent The P. Stavle Prince from such sympathy to the inorent New York sailed from Kuratsu, masses, who are being led to daju on July 25, and is expected | 31 -believe, than they can commit to arrive here.on July. 29, outrags with impunity owing to
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conditimes cargo "His firther resolved that the
Savery simple. The for Hongkong is being discharged 20lowing telegram he sent from unwillingness of the 1'owers" “SITA AL Posol, after a visit Soinu kamp of "Now" "York at Singapore where if wilt heart this meeting to the press in 19
Treibly intervene. It urges Chua and Japan thes
spring, teats. Heuber's Annecitan Ser- the risk and expense of the Luftont
strong and prompt action by the writes to "The Times" blaming the vice.
Owners of the goods, "That this "mreting of Euro- Home Government on behalf or cinematograph as the mam vanse of
Consignees are nerordingly re- residents in Hongkong pro- British communities throughout. Eddie present invest. He says: The Cape Town, July 26, Parlia- commendan to make the necessary de strongly against mis-repre-hopelessly out of control"
China ere the situation becomes worst anal cheapest sort of American, and las pesand the South West arrangements as regards Insur- entation in many Home papers,
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Hope is expressed that as many the Chinese were laiting to it like ult of which South West Afrien ducks to water, the result being (will have an Exprutive Committee, very undural) conterapt for Bürope Advisery Compil of a Legislative
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