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LOCAL AND GENERAL NEWS.
Yesterday afternoon 14 tram car collided with a truck near Tai Yuen Strost, Wanchal, and was badly damaged.
Tenders are being invited for the installation of two self-record ing tide gauges at Kennedy Town and Shaukiwa.
Washington, June 26-De- partment of Commerce reports published to-day say that cotton exports from the United States declined $150,000,000 during the last 11 months, compared with the corresponding period last year.
Miss Butcher has been appoint-and ed as Heutenant of the 2nd. Ków- | Icon Co. Girly Guides in place of Miss Baldwin, who has left for England.
A trant-car, proceeding to Causeway Bay yesterday about tiffin time, collided with a truck near Tal Yuen Street, Wanchai, The front of the tram-car was badly damaged, but no the was in- jured.
Washington, Junt 26.-Sen- ator Robert M. Lafollette of Wis consin, introduced a resolution in the Senate to-day barring mem bership to a senatorial candidate. who spends more than $25,000 in his election campaign.
Halifax, June 28-Twelve members of the fishing schooner which burned to the water's edge a week ago were picked up after drifting several days in a life bont and taken to Lahave Island, about 60 miles south of here.
According to the industrial Commercial Daily News" of Hongkong., a Hongkong Chineso merchant has undertaken to furnish capital of $150,000 to the Kuomin- tand in Canton in order to enablo the Kwangtung Cement Works at Honam to resume operations. The Ketchikan, Alaska, Jung 27. merchant concerned will have the
-Lieutenant Eielson, aid to Cap- privilege of managing the businesstain. George H. Wilkins, ruder of and a Portuguese engineer will be Detroit Arctic expedition, said. employed. for the Works.
to-day that flight north of Point, Barrow would be resumed next. March or April... The Wilkins ex- pedition across the North Pole has beet: abandoned for this year.
Paris, June 18-The Paris press has discovered another Mrs. Lindsay, Parochial Secre-grievance against owners of for- tury for the Church Pastorul Ald | eign exchange in that they provent Shcoety has received a letter from the French from eating chicken. the General Secretary, returning The price of chicken has reach thanks for the generous subscrip- heights that prohibit any but the tion given by St. Andrew's Church.onlthiest French housewife from Kowloon. In 1924 St. Andrew's contributed £9.10.0, but last year £13.11.2 was forwarded to heal quarters.
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A meeting of the creditors of the Hing Wah Paste Manufactur
putting it on the table, even on Sundays. A forty frane chicken is a poor little thing and even sixty fannes does not purchase anything more than a fairly decent bird.
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London, Jung 25.-Travellers from Honan province, says a dis- patch to the "Daily Mail" to-day from Peking. report that whole. villages have been destroyed by brigands. A case was cited where the villagers attempted to defend themselves against the bandits, Men, women and children were slaughtered and their bodies thrown into the river.
The vernacular papers report ing Company is to be held at the the invention of a new smoke screen offices, of Messrs. Johnson, Stokes by Professor Nakamoto of the Warsaw. June 26-A strike and Master, Prince's Bulldinga, ber
Department of Chemical Engineer involving all workers in the House Street, on Saturday next ating of the Kanasawa Higher Tech- water, light, power and street
pm.. to consider the request of aleal School. The particular" pro-railway services was called yes the Bank of China, the first mort.perties "of this new wid to armed terday and the business life of the gagees of the Company's Shanghai conflict are that the material is in eity seriously crippled. The property, that the Liquidatorliquld form before it is expelled unions are demanding a 100% should cause this property to be into the, air, and immediately it increase in pay. Parliament transferred to them. This meeting
comes into contact with the atmos- voted to-day approving a resolu- will be followed at 2.30 p.m. by a phere, it changes into a dense white tion of confidence in the Pilsudski meeting of shareholders of the mist, claimed to be far superior to dictatorship.
ing Wah Paste Manufacturing the smoke screens" used during the Company at the same place for the
War for naval purposes; purpose of considering the same request.
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The petition of the Philip- pine Chamber of Commerce urg- Washington, June 27.-Sen-ing extension of the charter. A decree absolute has been ator King of Utah announced that of the Bank of the Philippine given by His Honour Judge Peter the books of the Ku Klux Klan Islands for a reasonable period Grain in H.M. Supreme Court atin Illinois might be subpoenaed by came up at the supreme national Shanghain regard to the ivorce the Senate committee investigat- council meeting last night (June action between Bertha Maaners and ing excess campaign expenditures (28). No action was taken. The Mr. Charles Manners Mannery, che in recent primary elections. The council simply referred the peti- latter now residing in Hongkong committee has virtually completed tion to the banking committees of His Lordabip said that an applica- the taking of testimony to the the houses of the legislature for tion for a decree misi was made Pennsylvania primary and pro- study, while the committee on before Mr. King, sitting as Judge. bally will turn its attention to the national development of the coun- on December 15 last, and Mr. Illinois primary where Senatorcil was also asked to comment. King, after hearing the evidence, McKinley, the President's choice. Extension of the bank's charter granted the decree. There had not is alleged to have spent almost for another 20 or 26 years is find. been, continued his Lordship, any $3,000,000 in the course of the ing increasing support among intervention on the part of the campaign. His personal contri- legislators now as a result of a King's, Proctor or the Crown Ad-butions were small but the realisation that the bank's activi- vocate, and, therefore, he (the McKinley 'organisations alties are intimately linked", with Judge) would now make the de- through the state are said to have business development and the cree obtained on December 15, supported lavishly by various financial structure of the Phillp-. 1925, absolute,
groups, including the Klan.. pines.
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.
H.S.H. Prince Chuladis, of
Paul R. Wright; editorial writer Siam, met with a nasty accident of the "Chicago Daily News," is at the Hua Hin golf course, Siam. visiting Shanghai. He was walking over the course,
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The forthcoming wedding is an- nounced of Hugh Mandley Pegg, engineer, P.W.D., residing at No. 550, The Peak, and Frances Mary Margaret Muxtable, nursing siswhen a ball driven by Phya It is reported that Mr. F. E. tor, Government Civil Hospital, Paichayon caught him on the back Moalin, Belgian Consul at Kobe, of his head, and knocked him un-has been appointed Chargé
The death occurred at No. 25, conscious for over a couple of Jordan Road, Kowloon, on Satur-hours,
the day of Emerlinda Leonor, nine months old daughter of Mr.
London, June 15.-"His genius The and Mrs. F. A. Rosario.
was a diamond of infinite lustre funeral took place on Saturday with countless facets which reflect- afternoon at Happy Valley.
ed truth and which scorned all
d'Affaires at Bangkok, Siam, and will leave for his new post on July 12, on and after which date it is understood Mr. Henri Melchior will be in charge of the Belgian Consulate at this port.
Honolulu, June 26. The yacht that was insincere." This was "Invader," owned and captained Capt. Robert Dollar, head of the generous tribute of the Earl by Don Lee of San Francisco, the Dollar shipping interests will of Crawford, who, in the absence arrived to-day ahead of the five be the guest of honour at a tifin of
the Premier, unveiled a
to be given to-day, by the Union memorial at St. Paul's Cathedral other yachts which started last Club of China, at Shanghai. Capt.to the painter, John Sargent. Dollar is arriving as a passenger on the str. "President Grant" of the Admiral Line, the first of the ships of this service to be taken over by the Dollar Co. fol lowing the purchase from the United States Government.
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week in the race from San Pedro te Honolulu, but since the race is on a handicap basis the "Invader" Beverly Hills, California, June may not necessarily be the win- 28-Mae Murray, widely known ner. The yacht "Poinsetta" was movie actress; to-day entered her within 50 miles of the finish when fourth matrimonial venture when "Invader arrived. 'she · married David Divani. Rudolph Valentino, movie star,
Douglas, Arizona, June 26 was best man and Pola Negri The search party returned here recent meeting of the movie star, was maid of honour at late this afternoon without find- newly organized Hongkong the wedding. The bride is 37 ing the cabin where Mrs. Aimee Branch of the Chinese Mission to years of age and the bridegroom Semple McPherson claims she was Lepérs, the following officers | 27.
held by kidnappers for nearly a were elected-Chairman, Mr. Li
month. The party plunged -60 Choh-chi, of the Ho Hong Bank; Premier Wakatsuki had an miles into the desert in the State Vice-Chairman, Mr. Loo Po-yin; exciting experience on June 20 of Sonora, Mexico in its search for of the Bank of China, HongkongHe was spending the week-end 'at the cabin, Mrs. McPherson took office: Secretary, Mr. Andrew Kamakura and with his Secre- the train for Los Angeles to- Ling of St. Stephen's College for tary, Mr. Matsuda, went out fish- night. Coincident with reports Boys; and Treasurer, Mrs. Maing in a small boat off Katase, that a constable had found the Wing-chan, wife of the Hong accompanied, of course, by a cabin and footprints of Mira kong manager of the Sincere Co. policeman. At about 1 o'clock in McPherson In Sonora, the Los the afternoon, the boat struck a Angeles Examiner offered $10,000 rock and the sudden jolt threw the to policeman into the sea. The Pre- mier, who is an expert swimmer, at once jumped in and rescued the policeman.
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A tiffin was given on June 29 by the Committee of the British Chamber of Commerce at the Hankow. Club to Mr. W. W
During the general strike in England a total of two thousand two hundred undergraduates left Cambridge. The streets had just assumed that dreary and almost lifeless appearance, noticeable at the beginning and end of terms, Did Donoghue ride in the when only an occasional under Derby? It seems not. Speak Hornell Vice Chancellor of the graduate can be perceived among ing at the annual Press Club University of Hongkong, who jệ the crowd of townspeople In Derby luncheon, he said. Swift at present visiting Hankow. In fact, the novelty of the strike had and Sure was his favourite apart a speech Mr. F. C. B. Keed, chair- just worn off, and it was become from Colorado. He, said the rea-man of the Chamber voiced the ing rather boring, when its son he was not riding in the hearty welcome which they ex- dramatic termination was an- Derby was that, outside the tended to Mr. Hornell, especially nounced. Gradually the normal horses he had mentioned, he did, as Hankow had had the oppor life of the University is being re- not think he could possibly win on tunity of enjoying, visits from his sumed, undergraduates have anything else, and there was auch predecessors in office. Mr. begun to realise that examinations, a tremendous crowd of people, in Hornell in reply dwelt on the use- are still in prospect, and the cluding little people in all towns, ful sphere of influence which the noble two thousand two hundred who had sixpences and shillings University occupied, especially to- find themselves quce more at on his mount, that he would wards Chinesa in the F.M.S. who University fit for heroes to live sooner go to the stands and watch wished to obtain a modern educa- in”
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