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To-morrow is Ascension Day Holy Thursday and the first day of the Zulkaidah in the Mahomedan calendar.
They ordinary gendral meeting of Hongkong Branch of the Marine Engineer's Guild of China will be held at the Sailors Home, West Point on Friday noxt
London, April 13A A sequel to the fire in a mansion in the Coolook district of County of St. Josophis College will be hold The volden Jubilee, celebrations Dublin on March 31, the garden. er, Henry McCabe, has been arrested and remanded in custody on six charges of murder.
on Saturday, Sunday and Monday next,
Ours: la, a widely scattered family, and we should develop every. means to Improve our mutual un derstanding-Prince of Wales, in a message to the British Empire Exhibition Fellowship.
Tokyo, April 80 Japanese Consuls in Manchuria as well as the Korean. Government General and Kwantung Leased Territory high officials will hold a confer Mexico City April, 24-The
Sofia April 29-Bulgarian ence in Mukden for discussing Catholics have been ordered to papers report that there are in important political and economic participate in Mexican politics to dications to-day of a military reproblems. control presidential, congressional volt In Rumania, including the and municipal elections, and by suspension of communication The China Navigation s... this means bring about religious along the border. There is riot-"Fatshan arrived late (at 5 freedom in Mexico. This adviceing in the interior of Rumania, was contained in a letter signed by all of the archbishops and bishops in Mexico, and made public to-day.
A secret mesting was held on May 3 by nine members of the conservative section. of the Kuomintang Party at their head quarters on Route Vallon.. The representatives decided un animously that the conservatives should refrain for the present from participating in any mass demonstration and should send a letter to the French Consul General explaining their new policy.
pim) from Canton yesterday, owing to an unavoidable collision with cargo junks in the stream, off Macao Forts; about 30 minutes' steam from Canton Har bour. No life was lost and the damaged junks reached shore without assistance.
Two Chinese were charged at Cantral Magistracy yesterday with highway robbery and assault, the complainant being a Chinese silk merchant who alleged that while one man held him down the other took $45, two gold pins and a j whistle from his pocket." · "After-|
The China Weekly Review” hearing ovidence the Magistrate of May I strongly advocates an held there was no evidence to con-American owned and edited vict, on the charge of robbery. Both newspaper. It suggests the pur- accused were bound ever and chase of the "China Press fail addition the first was fined $25 foring that, to start a new assault.
paper with American capital. The Review is of opinion that the China Press" not being Amer ican owned, cannot be expected to represent American Ideas.
The manager of the Sing Hankow, April 30-According
Kee Silk Company was held in fo. press
reports. Comrade $40,000 bail on May 4 by Asses- Karakhan, Soviet Ambassador for Spiker and Magistrate Kwan Peking. has despatched an amin the Mixed Court charged with sary to Marshal Wu Pei-fu and has with the Kuominchun troops a that they may be able to defeat the Fengtien forces. In reply, Marshal Wu is alleged to have severely rebuked Ambassador Karakhan for his interference in
advised the latter to come to terms
China's domestic affairs as well as hia propagande of Communism con- trary to the Sino-Russian Agree- ment.
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London, April 23. A pterodactyl". or tailless aero- valued at $799 a bale. The case fose flying speed and then dive, misappropriating: 69 bales of slkplane which will not stall, that a The accused claimed a repeatedly fatal, was described to was remanded for a special hear which near the ground has proved the hearing that if let alone he the Royal Aeronautical Society by would have replaced the silk or its inventor, Captain G. T. R. its value in money, within Hill, who has himself in a score month's time. He is also a part of flights in his flying lizard"" ner in the firm “C. P
tested its stability. When its speed was, reduced to a minimum Mukden, May 4.-It is it simply sank under perfect con- rumoured that the Russo-Feng-trol, instead of stalling Times with the Chinese Eastern Railway tien Conference in connection of Ceylon." issue will shortly be held here.. Both Chinese and Russian author-keepers of houses in licensed vice One thousand owners and of the Chinese Eastern districts met in national conven Railway are arriving here. Items tion at Kyoto recently and dis- which, it's reported, will be cussed an active campaign against submitted to this Conference are the Japan Woman's Christian as follow:-(1) Revision articles relating to the Chinese districts were abolished, as is the of Temperance Union. If licensed Eastern Railway. (2) Reform goal of the W. C. TU, the of the system of the Railway's brother keepers declared, in Board of Inspectors (3) Im formal resolutions, the country provement of Chinese employees would be converted into a land of of the Railway., (4) Enactment of unlimited secret vice. Fukuoka the rate of bonus: (5) Ques-prefecture representatives de- tions concerning the transporta-manded the lowering of the age tion of troops and the prohibition limit of girl inmates from 18 to of propaganda of communism.
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Mr. H. Hata." Manager, an- nounces that as a result of the Hformation of the Nippon Shimbun
Rengosha with Kokusal and Tohoities (Eastern) News Agencies as Its central body supported by eight leading newspapers in Tokyo and Osaka, the "Eastern Naws Agency" has been dissolved and that in its place the Toho News Agency" has been organised, which will hence forth,succeed the business of the "Eastern News Agency in the same Hine as heretofore It fol lows, therefore, that telegramn after May will be distributed in the name of "Toho News Agency" fustend or "Eastern News Agency."
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
Mr. G. Scheffler, German, vice- Consul at Kobe has been trans- ferred to Canton..
Major-General Luard, General Officer Commanding the Forces, Major J. Macready and Lieut. R. Q. F. Johnston were passengers by the "D'Artagnan" for Shanghai. The "D'Artagnan". left at midnight last night..
Detective Sub-Inspector "Bob" Shannon, head of the P.P.O. (Piracy Prevention Ordinance) staff of
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Queen Elizabeth of Belgium has: had her hair "shingled."
Mra. A W. Clements. left Shang- hai for Tientsin on May 4 to join her husband who has been trans- ferred there.
Milan, April 25,The late Giacomo Puccini's unfinished opera, Turandot, was presented to-day for the first time in the Scala Theatre here.
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Kobe, May 3, Mr. Davis, General Secretary of the Pacific Council of the Institute of Pacific Relations, arrived from Tokyo on Wednesday.
Penang, May In the Supreme Court to-day, before Mr. Justice. Brown, the decres nisl on the divorce petition of Esther Keun was made absolute and she was also granted the custody of the child
Mr. and Mrs. Broodbank and Mr. M. P. Anderson of British North Borneo, were passengers to Singapore by the sa. "Deli" on April 7 Mr. Anderson has de- cided to make his home in Singa pore but will visit Borneo from time to time while Mr. and Mrs Broodbank are bound for England don long leave.
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New York, May 3-Oscar Straus, forces who served under General.iplomat and financier, died of com Lord Byng during the Great War plication of diecases to-day, gave tangible expressions of their affection for their former leader, The Singapore branch of the the Governor-General of Canada Royal Artillery Association, which The Philippines have lost an (who was the commander of the was formed in March laat, held the other old time resident in the denin Canadian forces overseas in first of a series of entertainments Dr. Robert E. Lee Newberar, 1916-17) at a Vimy Ridge dinner at Blakang Mati on May 1 There former head of the medical depart. in Government House on Friday were about 200 present Including rent of the Bureau of Health aight.
Major E. V. Watson, D.S.0., RA Dr. Newberne died In Arizona ze. (President) Major R. C. Sayers, contly. He left the Philippines The marriage of Rae Larson, O.BE., RA, and other officers of service on account of ill-health, daughter of Captain and Mrs. the Regiment with their wives and after several years of arduous ser C. A. Larson of Astoria, Oregon, friends; also several visitors from vice, in which he became endeared to A. B. Moukon, son of Mr. and the neighbouring Island, Puau to the Filipinos. Mrs. A. C. Moulton, of Worces↑ Brant and Singapore.
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