THURSDAY, MAY 27, 1926.
COAL CRISIS.
"LLOYD GEORGE, CONDEMNS:
MUDDLING..
FENG YU HSIANG.
ATTEMPT TO ASSASSINATE HIM IN MOSCOW.
FORGED NOTES.
THE CHINA MAIL.
SURRENDER!
PROMINENT MEN SENT TO ABD EL KRIM IN HANDS OF
PRISON.
SUGGESTED WAY OUT.
TWO: CHINESE ARRESTED,
FIVE YEARS FOR PRINCE
(Reuter's Service),
(Reuter's Servies.)
Llandudno.. May 25.
Shanghai, May-27.. Mr. D. Lloyd George, "speaking Chinese messages received in here, roundly blamed the Govern-Shanghai state that two Chinese ment mudding and lack of thought, attempted to assassinate General aspecially forethought. us regards Feng Yu-halange while inspecting the coal situation during the past an arsenal in Moscow tan months, also the restoration of the gold standard by which the price of exported coal had been fer Duded.
Feng Yu-hsiang ia uninjured and his assailants have been arrested.
UNANIMITY SECURED ON-
DISARMAMENT...
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He declared that he unreservedly LITTLE ENTENTE. condemned the general strike and supported the Government's mea- sures to preserve order and carry on the national services. He add- ed: "At the same time I am unable to work myself into e pitch of righteous anger against men who however mistakenly, unwisely, and wrongly, were risking their own livelihood to help their comrades' desperate pliku."
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י,
THE GENEVA CONFERENCE.
(Reuter's Service.);
Gangva, May 26. The preparatory Disarmament Its Arst
He had favoured getting back ́to- the stubs and strongly up- Conference concluded
(Reuver's, Servicë.)
Budapest, May 26, Sentences of Ave years? penal servitude have been passed an the ex-Chief of Police Nadosey, and Prince Louis Windisch- Gracts, and two years in the case of Geroe, the Adviser to the Cartographical Institute in con- nection with the forged franc note. affair.
FRENCH..
PRISONERS RETURNED.
(Havne Service)
Fez, May 26: Abd-el-Krim is going to the French lines in order to surren
der.
He has sent back all the French.
Prisoners to Tarquist
Under French Protection.
(Router'a Service)
Paris, May 26.
k-
PUBLIC AUCTIONS.
By Order of the Mortgagen. PARTICULARS AND CÖNDI- TIONS OF SALE of the
«Valuable Leasehold Froperty,
Situate at
Victoria in the Colony
of Hongkong and known a
No. 49. Bonham Road,
to be sold boy, in PUBLIC AUCTION,
on
WEDNESDAY,
the 2äd of June, 1926, at 3 o'clock pin). >
by
Messrs. LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers,
At their Silesroom No. 8A). Duddall Street.
Particulars.
Two other members of the "Cartographical Institute,. Windisch-Graetz's Secretary,
An official report says that. Abdu. Raba, and the other accused have el-Kriin has surrendered and will been sentenced to terms of imbe taken to Taza. He has put prisonment ranging from one to himself and his family under the 18 months.
Inland Lot. No. 753 and covers. protection of France.
Abd-el-Krim before entering an area of 1.41392 square feet and the French lines, sent back all the is situate in a busy locality. The French and Spanish native pripremises are held for a term of 999
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M. Baross, Director of the Savings Bank, and M. Szoertove Vice-Director of the National Union, were acquitted..
Appeals Lodged.
Budapest, later. Appeals have been lodged by
tences and by the accused for mitigation." Meanwhile all except. Prince Windisch-Graetz, and M. Nudossy have been liberated.
ported the "gacious and states-stion with the adoption of & rethe prosecution for severer sen- manike proposal contained in the Archli hopp of Canterbury's appeal port of the Drafting Sub-Com- on May 7 Therefore he advocated conciliation, supported the Samuel Report, and urged the Government
to, legislate over the hands of the miners and mine owners, and thaw shorten the conflict.
Rebuked by Lord Oxford..
London May 26.
mittee.
An Hungarian and Greek memor. nuda on general disarmament was referred to the Technical Sab
Committees.
·
soners..
WAR SERVICE.
ALIENS PRIVILEGES IN AMERICA.
NO RESTRICTIONS..
(Reuter's American Service.)
Washington, May 26, President Coolidge as signed
PUBLIC AUCTION.
[A Budapest. report of January An Interesting feature of to- 27 stated-The Fester Lloyd day's disqussions was the unanimity to-day publishes an article con- of views of the Little Entente retaining information regarding the the proceedings presentatives on the voluminous initiation of
against the forgers of the French A definitie Brenk Between the Hungarian: memorundum.. Libernd lenders is marked by the The Yugo-Slav delegate disputed bank notes, of which information the Bill permitting allens: who publleation correspondence be the statement that the Yugo-Slavit guarantees the importance. It served with the American forces: tween the Earl of Oxford and Nr. Army constituted: 幾 menaces to states that as the result of parting the Great War to enter the Lloyd George. The former regrets Hungary. He declared that Yugo culars which were supplied to the United States regardless of quota.
restrictions the course pursued by Ms. Lloyd Slavin, which did not hate Hua-Hungarian authorities from The George when the Liberal Party gary, was ready at any moment sc. Hague and Paris, suspicion was united against the "anti-social contade a pact of non-aggression directed solely against the valet campaign and general strike" He with Hungary and her other neigh Kovacs and the secretary Raba rebuker Nhu kloyd George for the bours
of Prince Windsch-Graetz." Only Jatter's declaration of disagree- The Roumanian and Czecho-these two persons were arrested ment with the statements of the Slovakian delegates supported the as the result of information sup- Part of Oxford. Earl Grey of Yago-Slavian..
plied from sources abroad. Fallodion, and Sir John Simon. Viscount Cecil said that the the other arrests, including parti-
· published in the “British Gazette," || Hungarian memorandung was re-cularly those of Prince: Windisch- He deplores Mr. Lloyd floor'sferred to a Sub-Committee on the Graetz and M. Nadossy, the Chief contributions. to the American understanding that no modification of Police, were carried out exclu Presa "containing `n despunting of existing Treaties was involvedi. sively on the initiative of the though highly coloured picture of Viscount Cecil added with refer-Hungarian authorties, at the in- our national strada.""
ence to the dare of the next meet-stance of Count Bethlen himself, Nos. Mr. Lloyd George, in his reply.ing of the Conference, which the without any assistance from couched in moderate terms, defends United States was anxious to have abroad, and as a result of informa Me nttitude during the General sealed that the work of the Sub-tion supplied and arranged by the Strike, and declares his American Committees must be thorough and newspaper arrlele on the strike had onmpleto. They would begin their been misrepresented in Britain. work immediately in order not to although
Viscount Cecil Interviewed:
he admits he mis-waste time.. calculated the course of events, and concludda by offering to meet i Ma Aagnith and other liberal
·leaders uo discuss the position.
Geneva, May 26..
Viscount Cecil, interviewed by Reuter, anid he did not anticipate that the Disarmament Conference CANADA DEFRAUDED could be assembled before the end
REPORT OF "CUSTOMS PROBE COMMITTEE."
EXCISE DUTY NOT PAĮD.
(Reuter's American Service,)
of 1927.
Summarising the work of the Preparatory Committee he said that two positive decisions taken were that only peace armaments could be limited, and when the Conference- mel each State should submit a scheme showing what armaments it needed, both in personnel and material, together with the support-. According to the interim reporting statement from the Committee. of the auditors engaged by the
It added two other schemes to the
Ottawa, May 26.
N
„Bouse of Commous "Customs Probe programme, namely, the contrall Committeo investigate quor and supervision of armuments and smuggling in connection with the the investigation of the question of business of certain Montreal com-chemical warfare.. panies engaged presumably in the. export of por to the United
Hungarian officials themselves. The Hungarian detective who was sent to Amsterdam returned to Budapest, after it had been agreed that the collected material under investigation in Amsterdam and Paris should be sent on to
Hungary by mail, but it did not come to hand. Days elapsed, and it was only after three requests that the information reached Budapest.)
FRENCH ACES. ·
A LAUDABLE INTENTION
FRUSTRATED.
(Reuter's Service.)
Paris, May 25; D'Osy's ultimate destination Tokyo He intends on this ocen- sion to rival the Trans-Siberian Railway, necessitating a daily.
hitherto not achieved by aeroplanes over vast distances.
A Mishap..
States: the Dominion has been de BRILLIANT BANQUET | average flight of 500 to 600 miles,
frauded of huge sums in exċiae Boxes.
The auditors found that the in- simplete records of one Company showed sale values of over $7,000,- 000 worth, mostly for export "to Mexien" via Detroit. The auditors are of opinion that at least part of the liquor never left Canada, und the Dominion was defrauded possibly of a million dollars in un-. paid excise taxes.
EIGHT AMBASSADORS GUESTS. OF BRITAIN
PRINCE OF WALES PRESENT.
(Reuter's Agency.)
London, May 26. The Delegates to the Interna- tional Parliamentary and. Caminer. the guests
The flouse of Commons Commit-cial Conference, were dee is probing further.
MISS DORIS WOODS.
JOINS MRSALISBURY'S
"QUAINTS."
LEAVES ON SATURDAY,
Miss Doris Woods, the well- known and popular teacher of ball-room dancing, has joined Mr. Salisbury's Company "The "Quaints." She will leave Hong- kong, with the Company, on Saturday By the s.a. "Malwa,"
• She has been engaged to All the place of Miss Sylvia Lennox who was married in Shanghai on May
8.
and
at a brilliant Government banquet in the Royal Gallery of the House of Lords.
H.R.H. the Prince of Wales, who was the chief guest in the assembly, which included the Japaness and seven other Ambassadors, proposed the toast of the Sovereigns of the Kingdoms and the Presidents the Republics represented.
of
Mr. Winston Churchill presided.
JOB FOR BORAH..
TO INVESTIGATE NICARAGUAN-
·REVOLT.
SENATOR'S ALLEGATIONS.
(Reuter's American Service.)
Miss Woods should prove an added attraction to this clever. Company, her ability as a singer
Washington, May 26." a dancar being very well The Senate Foreign Relationa known as she and her sister Committee directed Senator Borah Aileon
gave successful cabaret Informally to investigate the Nica entertainments throughout the | raguan revolution after Committes- East during the war.
man Moses had declared ho was The Company opens in Singa- | informed that an American marine pore after they leave Hongkong closed the Customs Office, there.⠀⠀ and then proceeds through the Mr. Moses wanted to know what FM.5. to India. Miss Woods ex- | happened to the Customs receipts.. pecta to be back in Elongkong in He also understood that a gun-run- tire for Winter season with all ting expedition recently left-Now the latest in ballroom dancing. Orleans for Nicaragua.
Paris, May 26. D'Osy's acroplane, on attempt- ing to take off in the rain in Warsaw aerodrome, overturned in: the mud and is unfit to continue. D'Oisy was not injured..
Confirmatory Report.
(Hovas Agency)
Warsaw, May 26, The aeroplane of D'Oisy cap sized when he was hopping off for Moscow. The airmen were unhurt, but the machine was smashed.
FLYING VISIT.".
ARGENTINE AVIATOR REACHES CHARLESTON.
(Reuter's American Service))
New York, May 25,
A mesauge from Charleston says that the Argentine aviator, Bernardo Duggan, has arrived.
DANISH FLIGHT.
"ARRIVAL" REPORTED AT PEKING.
(Router's Servico.)
Peking,MMay
The Danish airmen have arrit
By Order of the Mortgageo. PARTICULARS AND CONDT- TIONS OF SALE of the Valuable Leasehold Property,
Situate at Victoria in the Colony
of Hongkong,
and known.5"
21, 22. 23 and 24 HI Road,
to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION,
WEDNESDAY,
the 2nd day of June, 1926,
at & o'clock p.m."
by
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Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers, At their Salegroom No. 8A, Duddell Street,
Particulars.
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The property is situate on piece or parcel of ground register- ed in the Land Office as Section C of Subsection 5 of Section A of Inland Lot No. 795 and covers an area of 5,758 square feet, and is altuate in a busy locality. The premises are held for a term of 999 years created therein by a Crown Lease, dated 6th January, 1898, and made between Her late Majesty Queen Victoria of the one part and' Granville Sharp of the other part and are subject to the payment of the Sum of $23 being the propor- tion of the annual Crown rent,
For further particulars and Con-" ditions of Sale apply to
Messrs. HASTINGS DENNYS: & BOWLEY, Solicitors, 8, Dea Vaux Road, Central or to. Messrs. LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctionen's No. 8A, Duddell Street, Hongkong, May 26, 1925.
or parcel of ground registered in The property is situate on a piece the Land Office as Section: C. of
years from the 7th day of January, 1862, created therein by a Crown | Leise, dated 14th June, 1861, and made between Hor-late Majesty Queen Victoria of the one part and Henry Arnold of the other part. and are subject to the payment of the sum of $65.75 being, the propor. tion of the annual Crowe rent.
For further particulars and Con- dilons of Sale apply to `- Messrs HASTINGS, DENNYS & BOWLEY, Solicitors, 8. Des Voeux Road, Central
or to
Mesra. LAMMERT BROS,
Auctioneers.
No. 8A, Duddell Street. Hongkong, May 26th, 1926.-
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of the Valuable Leasehold Property, Situate at Shaukiwan Road in the Colony of Hongkong. and known as
"The: Ming Yusa' Gardens, to be sold by PUBLIC AUCTION,
on.
WEDNESDAY,
the 2nd day at June, 1926.
at 3 o'clock p.m, «
by Mozirs, LAMMERT BROS.,
Auctioneers.
At their Salesroom No. 8A,
Dud Street..
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