MONDAY, AUGUST 24, 1925.
REDS THROWN "OUT.
PRENCH GOVRÜNMENT'S NOTION,
A. MIXED BAG.
(Reuter's "Service.)
FRIENDSHIP.
BASIS OF FRANCE'S DEBT FUNDING.
FRENCH MINISTER'S VIEW.
(Reuter's Service)
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Paris, August 23.
SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
URGENT MESSAGES
FROM HOME.
AUSTRALIANS AND DICTATION.
(Reuter's Servico.)
THE CHINA MAIL.
Melbourne, August 23. In response to a request from Mr. Havelock Wilson and the British shipowners, Mr. Bruce,
TRAIN ACCIDENT.
ANOTHER FRENCH DISASTER,
(Reuter'e Serviço,).
Dijon, August 21.
An express from Faris, col- lided with a stationary train in a
siding. There are several
casualties.
TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.
LOST.
LOST.-An Alsatian Pup (bitch) from No. 18. Granville Read. Usual distinctive marks. Finder will be suitably rewarded.
NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Old Actor: "What, both of them?"!
Paris, August 23. Government's energetic M. Caillaux departed for Lon- acten angsenst, Communists continues don at mid day, for the debt dis membadend. Yesterday two British cussions,
Spush and five Bulgarian hint as to what proposals, ed arging State Premiers to pro-thunk Heaven, I know my words."
without revealing a
the Prime Minister has telegraph-sals are a terrible nuisance, but, Naughty Young Actor: "Rehear Communists we expelled. The intended to make, though he told Echo de Paris says that an official journalists if the "gentleman's test seamen desiring to carry out of flo Saviet Fribassy, also a on offer racant one which was ful greed contracts, opining that it of a member of the Bussan Trade fillable. such was the offer heciple that Australians are entitled is unthinkable to admit the prin- delegaron a among the arrested would make. He emphasised his to dictate the wages, and condi- at a meeting of the Goonging Com-confidence in the spirit of fairness tions of any British industry, and
Bob were of Britain, and said he would be Peleas of on the intervention of the inspired to a determination urging seamen to refuse to be the Sorion Embres.
totools of extremists whose action. Da London- uphold France's traditional reput is hoped. Australian trade, tation for honesty while bearing unionists will condemn, in mind the past and the rights derived from that past. would enter negotiations from the standpoint of a permanent friend- ship..
munisis ni Friday.
Earlier Cable.
(Reuter's Service.)
Mareilles, August 23.
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A thousand delegates representing
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hero for the second post-war. International Lebour and Socialist Congress. The principal subjects an the agendu are the international attitude" towards the Colonial question of disasma- mera and the League of Nutions relations to the Seison and Third internion!-- ex utive, It hos beenleesde o transfer the were-- tariat to Switzerland to enable Mr. Adler of Australia to continue the survetary slup. Mr. Arthur Hander,
1. ni his presidential address said the International spoke in the of seven million organised works. The propaganda of adfiili- alevi parties must be conducted with regard to the possibility and even probability that National lenders windd he responsible to ministers |
PINEDO OVERDUE.
FORCED TO LAND BY STORMS.
(Reuter's Service.).
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Manila, August 23. Major Di Pinedo is overdue from Cebu whence he started seven hours ago. It is believed he has been forced to land owing to storms.
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Earlier Cables.
London, August 22. Both British shipowners and Mr. Havelock Wilson have cabled Australia denouncing the strike. The former have request- ed Mr. Bruce to take steps to pre- vent the use of illegal persuasion to break contracts. The un- official strike in London during the past few days is spreading and yesterday affected the East India docks.
Melbourne, August 22. The crews of four oversens steamers have struck at Brisbane and of three others at Adelaide. Refrigerating machinery will be kept going.
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No olaims will be admitted after the Goods have laft the Godowas, and all Goods remaining undelivered after 29th August, 1920, will be subject to
reat.
All Claims against the Steamer mast bo prozented to the Undersigned on or before 4th Septem'er, 1825, or they will not be recognised,
A broken. obafed and damaged Goods are to be left in the Godowns, whore-they-wül be urswiped on any Tuesdays or Fridays batween the hours of 10.45.a.m. and Noon, within the free storage period of one week.
No Fire Insurance has been efforted. Bills of Lading will be countersigned by
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CABINET TO MEET.
Melbourne, August 22. "A meeting of 200 British sea- Earlier Cable.
men passed a resolution support ing the action of the crews of Rome, August 22. Major Di Pinedo wires from Adelaide in striking for the en- overseas vessels at Sydney and fille. The Protocol must - Cebu that he had a tempestuous forcement of July rates of pay to Thinos Copper Deal main sh guding principle of inter- journey and in trying to land his all British seamen in all waters, machine collided with a packet strength of the Labour movement boat, damaging the mooring gear nationally and internationally and causing other slight damage guised met heed to fight which he is repairing. Capitalism, whose grip bof tighten- od since the war.
natieand aétion and the
RIFF WAR.
whole
ENEMY COAST HEAVILY BOMBARDED..
SERIOUS DAMAGE,
(Reuter's Service.)
Madrid, August 23.
A communiqué states that air- men and a battleship. yesterday vigorously bombarded the Riffian coast, opposite Alhucemas. caus ing serious damage to the enemy. The artillery of the Riffis re- plied to the battleship's fire.
Earlier Cables.
A communiqué last night stated "we landed a big convoy at Alhucemas without incident and this morning the Air Force exten- sively tmbarded the Riffi head- quarters at Ajdir, where the enemy is only feebly replying with machine-guns."
BRILLIANT DISPLAY.
AMERICAN WARSHIPS
ILLUMINATIONS.
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(Reuter's Service.)
Wellington, August 23. There was a Majestic spectacle in the harbour laat night when searchlight display was given by the American warships.
On the occasion of the farewell ball given by Admiral Coontz on board the "Pennsylvania," the Governor General" and leading citizens were present and the battleships were illuminated from stem to stern.
Such a noteworthy gathering of warships is a record one for any harbour in the southern hemis- phers:
HOPPING ON.
| JAPANESE AVIATORS REACH
MOSCOW..
(Reuter's Service.)
Algeriras. August 22. "Within a few days a period of interesting operations will begin," i declared General Primo de Rivers, after privately conversing with Marshal Petain, and added
Moscow, August 25. that the position at Alhucemas The two Japanese aeroplanes was quite secure, but Abd el which left Tokyo on July 25 have Krim's attack constituted a de-arrived here en route to London. finite challenge.
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It also decided that aws of all British ships in port and sailing lougtong Buh. Cotz to ports should cease work, but
should remain on the ships to! carry out essential duties, includ- ing the handling of perishable j
cargo.
The Orient liner Oruma has postponed her sailing from! Sydney until August 24, but the City of Kimberley, with a British crew, sailed from Belbourne to South Africa. despite effort to prevent her.
Mr. Bruce is away for the week-end, but the Cabinet meet on Monday to consider the appeal of. Mr. Havelock Wilson to restrain the Australian labour leader, Mr. Walsh, from influencing British
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FROM TRIESTE, VENICE, BRINDISI, PORT SAID, MASSAVA, ADEN. COLOMBO, PENANG & SINGAPORE. NONSIGNEES of Cargo are hereby informed that all Goods are being landed at shair risk into the Godowns of the Hongkong and Kov loon Wharf and Godown Company,
seamen, and the appeal of British Col steamship owners urging Federal intervention,
THE WORD OF COMMUNISTS.
London, August 22. The official headquarters of the Seamen's and Firemen's Union to-
THE BANK LINE LTD,
General Agents. Hongkong, 24th August, 1926,
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
THE Undersigned have received instructions to sell by Public
Auction
on
FRIDAY,
the 28th August, 1925, commencing at 11 am.
at their Sales Room, Duddel St.
(For Account of the Concerned.)
3 Cases Brocades.
2 Cases Waterproof Cloth.
1 Case Fancy Shirting.
Case Guberdine.
1 Case Wool Panama,
1 Case Brocades. Terms:-Cash on Delivery.
LAMMERT BROS.,
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before 23rd instant.
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instructions to sell by Public
on MONDAY,
day said they knew nothing of aanlos notice to the contrary be givenHE Undersigned have received strike in some London docks over a reduction of £1 a month of sea- men's wages, which the Union Goods have left the Godowns, and all
No claims will be admitted after the Auction officials had accepted and waich Goods remaining nadelivered after the had caused trouble among British 29th inst, will be subject to rest. seamen in Australia. but an All claims against the steamer must official of the Tilbury branch of be presented to the Undersigned on or the Union admitted that a section before the 8th prox. or they will not of his members had struck, add be recognized. ing, "The pickets here are very strong and stopped all our people from signing.
The same official denied that the unofficial strike was the work of Communists.
Goods are to be left in the Godowns, All brokau, chafed, and damaged where they will be examined on the Mesars. Goddard & Douglas.. 29th inst, st 10 sm by our surveyors
It is learned at Tilbury that by several vessels affected have sail-
The pilots were formally weled and others have secured prae- Gibraltar, August 22. comed by representatives of the
tically full crew. Marshal Petain has arrived at Government and scientific aircraft. Algeciras on board the French organisations. steamer Marechally Autey. Не greeted General Primo de Rivera after which he left for Morocco.
Rabat, August 23. Marshal Petain has arrived. He proceeds to the front after studying the situation with Gen- eral Lyautey.
Madrid, August 23. The officers killed in the Riff raid were ceremoniously buried at Aihucemas.
The body of Com will be
mander Monasterio
MOTOR ACCIDENT.
LATVIAN MINISTER
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KILLED.
(Reuter's Service.)
Ji
Riga, August '21.
M. Meierowicz, the Latvian embalmed and brought back to Foreign Minister. has been killed Spain.
in a motor accident.
Mr. Havelock Wilson, who has gone to Canada, when interview- ed, said the new wages agree- ment had been accepted by 50,000 men without protest. The trouble in the East India Docks was engineered by Communiŝts and the strikers were unemploy- able non-unionists:
No Firs Insurance has been affected. Bills of Lading will be countersigned
DODWELL &.CO., LTD.
Agents Bongbong, 23th August, 1825,
the 31st August, 1925, at 11 am.. at their Salea Room, Duddell St.
The Business and Goodwill of the KWONG LEE FIRM of No. 155, Reclamation Street, Yaumati, in the Dependency of Kowloon and Colony of Hongkong.
:
(In One Lot). Terms: As Customary.
LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers. Hongkong, 24th August, 1925,
HONGKONG" CRICKET CLUB.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the following Debentures were
drawn at the Pavilion on FRIDAY, the 21st August, 1925-
List of Debentures Drawn on 21st August, 1925,
1 113 229 335 441. ·534 7. 123 238 338 13 124 258 348 14.. 138 244 346 452
620 728 447 586- 629
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533 742 546 641 746
CHINESE CLAIMS.
BRITISH CONSUL-GENERAL'S
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'ACTION.
(Reuter's Service.)
Hankow, August 23. Wednesday's meeting of the Chinese and British authorities, regarding the settlement of a local incident, proving abortive, there was further discussion on Satur day, at which the Chinese handed in claims totalling $750,000 com pensation for those killed or wounded as the result of the in- cident on June 11.
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