TUESDAY, OCTOBER 13, 1925.
STRIKER KILLED.
COMMUNISTS' FUTILE
TACTICS.
FRENCH EIAsen,
1
(Reuter's Service.)
Paris, October 12. While the strike is a substantial failure, the Communists profited by the occision to demonstrate and harangue their followers, lending to Sharp scuffles with the police.
The strikers had a few casual- ties in several places, one mun being killed at Suresnes where the
gehomes aftucked the strikers who were trying to force an enter into a factory,
Ameturulurfight in the north cast of Paris ended in the arrest of „fcumuisk. Porint. who
Was
wutes on a charge of trying to seduce the troops at Morocco for which he was sentented to 13 months imprisonment and fined 3,000 frunes in default.
RIOKED IN STOM AUTE
Fe app was that during the scuffle Branding up to is arvest Doriet kickasia polierman in the stomach for which he was none too gently Iandled.
at
His fellow deaties Cochin and Vaillant Couturier visited him tpol station and decided the * needed the attentions of a -de for whom they summoned,
Olivial figures show that up to eight welck this evening there had been a huadral arrests in Puns and the stubs and sixteen: pole had been injured.
An enquiry has been opened into the Stresses fatality.
TRIP TO POLE.
ARUNISEN'S COMING
FLIGHT.
ADMANOR GUARD
www.
Rector Scrip
Calo, Chri
The wire stand
going to Spitzlerken
12.
sure
ith
inse, to begin work, Bangtar In preparation for Amund. sea's peber expetition next year, for whb arrangements are now Nutriedk
The expedition will cost 1.500.000 kroner, of which Mr, Ellsworth has contributed $100,000 on condition that the expedition is called the Amundsen-
Ellsworth expedition under the Norwegian Mag, and that Mr. Elleworth be the sole American on board.
ENGINE TROUBLE.
JAPANESE AVIATORS'
MISHAP
A FORCED LANDING,
(Reuter's Service.)
|
Laidon, Ort, 12. The Japanese airmen mentioned On September 28: flying to Lendon from Paris, were Jorced to land at B. leglevert owing to engine | Cimbio.
Landon, Oct. 12.
The Japanese ainnen left St. Fuglevert is 4.15 gat. but had not arrived at Croydon by 6.15 pm. The delay a casing xity.
Landon, Oct. 12.
The Japanese airmen have arrived safely at Parnborough, Kent
FASCIST RAGE,
FREEMASON BUILDING
ATTACKED.
WANTON DAMAGE,
(Reuter's Service.).
Rome, Oct. 12. Bambs of Fascisti last night at tecked and damaged the head- quarters of the Perinne Lodge be- : longing to Freemasons of the Scot tish rite.
The police have arrested nine. In consequence of the incident the Secretary General of the Fascist Party has dismissed the secretury of the Rome Fascisti.
NEW CABLE.
ITALY AND SOUTH AMERICA.
(Reuter's Service.)
Roine, Oct. 13.
HIGH HOPES.
LOCARNO CONFERENCE
SUCCESS.
GERMANY AND LEAGUE,
(Reuter's Service.)
Locamo, October 12. There is extraordinary optim-. The iam in Conference circles. consensus of opinion is that the main difficulty in regard to Ger- many's entry into the League of
Nalions hus been overcome.
FURTHER PROGRESS, *
Locarno, October 12. A communiqué on the Confer- ence says there is continued gen eral discussion on questions raised by participation in the covenant of the League of eventual signa tories to the Security Pact. -
A request for supplementary explanations formulated by the, German Delegation gave rise to an exchange of views of various Delegations which caused the work of the Conference to pro- gress towards the adoption of a satisfactory solution of the point under examination.
adjourned
The Conference
until Tuesday.."
HOW IT HAS, PFEN DONE!
Paris, toder 12. A Freugh surve "at Locarno stars that the German Beingabion which 10 asked for 24 hours in consult Berla before finally assenting to Artigle 36 Covenant.
STILL TO STAND.
RUBEER RESTRICTION
FOSITION,
THE NEW PERCENTÄGE.
(Reuter's Service,)
THE CHINA
MOOOCCO RESPITE:
HEAVY RAIN STOPS
FIGHTING.
(Reuter's Service.)
Fez, Oct. 12. Rain fell heavily all along the front on the night of October 11 and military fame to a standstill.
movements practically The supply columus are working sthly ung run
impeded transport.
London, October 12, In connection with the Colombo cable of the 10 inst. in regard to rubber exportation, the Colonial Office emphasises that there is no ground whatever for any sugges-
In the Wezzan district, the in tion that decisions have
been fautry came into contact with the reached in the sense of that ravalry at Sidibonrokba. message.
As the Secretary of State stated in Parliament, he is working on the Stevenson schenie constantly. and confidential proposals of all sorts are frequently being ex- changed between the Government in London and the East in regard to the operation of the scheme. but no decision has been renchett for changing the scheme.
WORLD'S RECORD.
AEROPLANE'S TERRIFIC
SPEED.
SIR JOHN JORDAN.
HOW HE DIED 'IN
LONDON.
COLLAPSE AT MEETING,
Sir John Jorian's death is thuas described in a Flome paper. Hig death came on Sostember 14, with frage saddemes thila ho was pre- siding over a committee meeting of Street, Lunds. While seated in the China Apsovinties at 90, Curtion
the eixir, & flw momentâ offer the proveelings opened. Sir John was
duly sized with illness 814
(died within few minutes in the presoner of a ductor who was hastily summoned to his aid. The comm Bee had met ouder his chairs marship, le ng Preident of the I Association. disenss contain mut- taars relatin in the political silmu- tier in C, auk Sir John had uttered well-known plures of his, "I wen
uke to hear what other fotogale ave to say when the and These wet his last words, typical of the defense he areordesi to others. There worn about thirty rabers of committee present, all
(Reuter's American Service),
'London, October 12.
New York, Oct. 12. With regard to Rubber Restric- tion, it is understood the prevent
Lieut. fyrus Retus wow the American aeroplane speed classic, rate of percentage output wille Pulitzer Crophy, attaining the expire on the 31st inst. when a world's record for a closed creuiter
rourse with 218.9 miles an hoor
w percentage will be fixed. Ne decision has yet been made. but it is possible an vilicia) an- nouncement will be issued within the est fortnight.
LATEST QUOTATIONS. «< Messrs. Carroll Bros. have re- the following cabled in- formation from their London and Singapore Agents-
of theived
is
spial Curtis race,
TRADE PACT.
(Reuter's Service.)
Moscow, Oct. 12.
personal friends, and rally the passing of their grat
eh vinstances was a ek which affected deem deeply. Italy Mir Jehan bod been on- n viet to Polkestone for his health.
י.
are anche on how near he was to the end of his strengila. Leynal a little paleness which was policed when he care to the set- ing-not, however, exceptional in man who has just completel is Zad yor-Kr John was apparent. is announced that the Russo-
art and 5 as mud, and the "London share market in
Dorman trade treaty has been con- anticipated, with kven rubbers still very active and tavaid nation trentment, for a
Jaded on the principle of the most minal to make. He had a way of Punsure the remarios les had in prevent quotation for Singapțiod of two years.
saying things so vty much tớ the pore United is 4s. 24. niyers and 6s, sellers.",
point. The ng-poken address, it un safely be inferred, would love born for the god of China and her relation with this country.
CHEUNG CHAU NOTES
£From Our Own Correspondent)
Tere Te been more or fees sedas from the hund, although is likely that all the hooses powered will be puscupied in the hear ture..
It is stated an agreement probable <1} the" following bases ---
Germany to enter the League on ordinary conditions, but to allay German anxieties the Allies will make a dechration is still active and Messrs, Carroll The Singapore rubber market investing the Assurbly of the Bros, have received the following League with the right of inter-quotations being sales made to preting the Covenant and re- gugnising that the contribution of any Stale called to enforce the decisions of the Leagne in the event of war shall be pro- portionate to its means.
THE DISCORDANT NOTE.
Berlin. October 12. While the European delegates are doing their utmost in the in- terests of peace at Losarun, the German purmarebists are striking a dirordent now.
General Von Arnim. unveiling
a regimental monoment, referred- to the "loyalty tour military, Gath which we swore to our war lord". and alluded to Germans gratitude and unswerving loyalty towards the Kaiser.
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JUDICIAL INQUIRY,
SHANGHAI COLSCHES
CASH,
(Reuter's Service.}
CHINESE CAPPAIN
CHARGED.
CASE AGAIN, ABOSSED.
case against Chan Chan, master of the ss "Persing," who "dand charged with using the
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we set tou utilaw or transgortation The sympathies of the m subers o gün, was again before Mr. Jeg er Association will go out to the S. B. B. Meilerry at the Central | President win, wint on his way to Magistracy this morning when gees station at Takbing, was robbed of immmary vidéwe was taken. +
all except a few meessary gorgments. Evidence was given by Mr. J. D.) His rollers, kaya and hat were taken: i doyd, perinteigut of Imports) He reached thinton in safety, and is and Exports, of the discovery of now making a second attempt to 3.100 dels of opium in the coal Takhing. About 50 Chinese were ker and of labels representing taken off the "Kwok Ning for the Elephant and tock" and ransom. burg in field marshal's uniform. Later. President von Hinden-
Eagles and Cock" chops in the rain of the focused.
A meeting of the Association was drove up to the monument andel Council described the Conn-ated in evidence that he took purpose of drafting a letter of pro- The charge room interpreterendled on Friday evening, for the took the salute of the Reichswehri's status and the penliarities of down a statement, after cautioning test against the action of the Company of the nationalist organ-Shanghai's government. He point- the secused, to the effect that the Kaifong Ferry Coy in reducing the isations, regarding which the Re- out the City's isolation in case censed denied all knowledge re-number of trips per day, between publican Press is most indignant. of tulle, having as its boundaries garding the opim found in the Hongkong and Cheung Chan.
Meanwhile the German Nation- river difficult to narigate and angine room, which was within the Chinese city which is Alsatia for control of the chief enigneer of the the Selflements criminals.
Shangbai, Oct. 12, The Undetal Inquity was resum- d today.
Consol for the Shanda Muni-
al extremist organs deplore the meagre results of the Locarno
Owing vessel. Conference and express the fear to the wars Shanghai receives all that the German delegation may lesirable refuge. be satisfied with vague promises making the task of the police must from the Allies regarding Ger- many's vital demands.
STEAMER AFIRE.
SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION
OUTBREAK.
...
DAMAGE TO CARGO.
(Reuter's Scrvice.)
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Priday, by which time the vessel is The se was adjourned until expected to be back in port.
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Hongkong, 13th October, 1916. In London- hand and requiring the greatest
The wedding took place at the Bank, Wire.2/5-1 firmness on the part of the authori Rosary Church, Kowloon,
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the Mrs. G. Murphy as matron of On Bombay described the violence of the mob trimmed with white für. Mrs.
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On demand.. Murphy carried a bouquet of white aletta
that
Counsel gave the Council's ver- sion of the happenings o When the British steamer Clay and the incidenta following.
Hamburg, Oct. 19.
MueNair arrived from Cochin on Saturday, fire broke out in No. hold.
the
The fire was apparently due to spontaneous coubestion and has been extinguished. Some 7,000 bags of oilenke and flour have been damaged by fire and water.
BACK TO WORK.
SEAMEN'S STRIKE NOW '
OVER.
LONDON AN EXCEPTION,
(Reuter's Service,)
London, Oct, 12. Mr. Shinwell has announced that all parts, except London, have de- cided to terminate the Sesinen's strike immediately.
[An earlier cable from Durban stated at the shipping etrike has been officially called "off"]
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At this afternoon's session Mr.Hilies. Mr. G. Murphy was "best Persenden, chairman of the Coun-i el, testified that the police knew
man." before the 30th July that there was
rouble in the Japanese mill dis was held at 20-23, Jordan Road, trict and two hundred axira police which many friends attended. were kept in the vicinity. Witness was satisfied that this was umple provision. The. Chiness authorities then, if not actively encouraging the trable, were passively permitting the situation to become dangerm. The 0th July incident came upon
Pet A. & "Prán, Jankerm the Coincit like a bolt from the blue Calon Miss E. Dawson, Row, F. C Hat [1:--Ra's G. P. Burns, RJ. WHAT INSPIRED TROUBLE.
Rate of Kaffes Interen The witness replying to Mr. Prals. Mr. Les His
Diets, Me J. Hale, Hav. E. P; Ja | Camenu Bub, Cola... 301 % đ Maclax, representing the Police. Rohas, and Mrs 13.
Mr Commissioner, said he still failed Rer. P. Median, D L Moshane to understand the intense anti Misa G D Mabove, K. V. Maath, foreignum of the Chinese imme
a; Moll», One a. Rawiebesbron, intely following the 80th July y han W . Anson, H. Luthit and
My M. Lord, Miss K. Lord, He agreed that Chinese uspirations, Bar. Edwin V. Byron for representation on the municipat Pet inde de a sofat, Albans "on Od commeil, the rendition of the Mixed-Min, R. Starens Dr. and Mrs Court, the abolishment of extralify; hay and Mer Valley, Ms Sun For WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14, 1925
R. U. Benbora, Me J. V. Chum etc., were largely encouraged by ang Miss G. MacGregor, MI 0. the Washington Conference and Colon RJ. Tendenz, Mins believed these thoughts were the stator binasts Wong Chmy hop. back of the Chinese mind through Wanados, Ghan 20 Watan Lam, Min ont the trouble.
A PRAMUNT, Mr Won, Hoon, Mr Che Mr. Me. Euen, the Police Com 10g king, Min Woon Tea Mas No FL. missioner, testifying, desribed the Cha Amlokra
Chun: Pershing; Mas Yong: Chis and | oventa leading to the incident of
the 30th He said that the repe
ntation made by him
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