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LOCAL AND GENERAL
NEWS.
Lightning-up time to-day is Amsterdam, September 22--
Serious disorders are reported: from Ede. In the Province of Cold Dow (Hanyu) falla to-Gelderland, but no fatalities havo morrow according to the oll Chioccurred. The War Office state- nese calendar.
ment confirms the reports and says that complete order has now been re-established.
Groton, Massi, October 2—Â Provolver and rifle battle between at 6:05 pm.
the Ku Klux Klan and the Anti- kian Torces numbering more than 800 in which more than 100 shots wore fired aftor midnight was un- der investigation by the authorities to-day.
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"Madame Butterfly" will be presented at the Theatre Royal to of morrow (10 prompt) by the
Italian Grand Opera. Co.
Mrs. K. G. Robinson, Kingsclere Hotel, Kowloon, has re- ported to the police that she lost E pair of field glasses, valued at $30, on Wednesday afternoon. The article, which bears her initials, was left on a seat at the "Star" ferry wharf on the Hong Kong side.)
A Chinese who was recently arrested in Kowloon City with dagger and two pieces of wire in his possession was to have appear- ed before two magistrates at Kow. loon yesterday afternoon, but owing to the inability of Majer C Willson to sit together with Mr.
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"Mr. Star Hill. the popular cartoonist, with usher in the Reason proper Hong Kong football to-morrow when the opening league matches are down for decision.
The Peter's Pence box, dating from the Afteenth century, was stolen from Blythburgh Church, Suffolk. It is claimed that there J. H. B. Nihil the case was adis only one other of its kind. In journed until next. Tuesday.
England...
Rangoon-The Burma ruby mines are being offered for sale hs a going concern, subject to the ap- proval of the Government of India. The mines, which are at Mugh, have been operated by a London company for many years, and have produced from surface working gems to the value of three crores of rupees (about 22,000,000).
"Thure has been no legislation and no attempt at legislation in regard to flannelette," sald Dr. W.
Aylmer Lewis, holding an inquest on Anne Beridow, aged 4, wife of a market gardener, at Balmer-grove Welshampton. Shropshire, who died from burns. Nearly all the coroners
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Copenhagen. A Danish doctor named Vendel believes that he has iscovered the cause of foot-and- mouth disease in a fungus of the Mohilla family. His theory is that! this fungus acta as the primary agent of Infection and creates favourable conditions for other bacteria to become malignant. Indine proved effective against the action of the fungus at an early atage of the disease.
New York-According to a killings (Montana) message. Thomas D. Campbell known in America as the World's Whent King" is in the midst of what is believed to be the largest thraal- ing enterprise in the history of The first experiment of bread- agriculture. On the 4000 acres casting a film was made. from the he has under cultivation.om the Manchester station. A film called Crow Indian Reservation ha is The Greater Glory," a story of thrashing a wheat crop which he Vienna during the war, was chosen, catimates "will reach 500,000 and a dramatised version of it was bushels. Upwards of 200 men av given from the studio, with an employed in the actual thrashing announcer relating the story as operations.
the scenes changed. A orchestra supplied the appropriate martial Concord, New Hampshire, or peaceful atmosphere, and a med-September 30-The Democratic ley of cheering supplied the crowd state convention to-day went a effects.
record as favouring the enforce-| ment of all laws including the tempts continue in the Rhineland the Repubilean party responsible
Cologne, Trein-wrecking at- Eighteenth amendment" and held| and Westphalia. Recently a train for the failure to enforce the dry from Mayence to Coblenz wasawa. Ex-Senator Thomas P.Gore heavily stoned and two travellers of Oklahoma in the keynote address were seriously injured by glass to the convention that the farmers in England. said Dr. Lewis, were splinters. Near Plettenberg anet the west were displeased with tired of talking about the dangers electric "train was derailed and it the administration which he said of flannelette. The number of in-was found that the line had been promised everything and quests he had held on deaths: from this material was appalling. but have been received from other can
tampered with. Similar reporta nothing. assalled the Republi- to protest was like the voice of one parts of Germany and the State economy as Actitious.
claims of prosperity erying in the wilderness,
Railway authorities are offering large rewards for the apprehen- sion of the perpetrators...
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A unique display of Chinese Washington, October 2.-Pre-
freworks will be given at Lee sident Coolidge gave assurances to
Garden, East Point to-morrow and day that there would be po material No fewer than twenty-three on Sunday, beginning at 3.30 each reduction in national defence countries, including Great Britain, right. The feature of the show is appropriations for the next fiscal are represented at the conference human bonfire dance," not un- year. The synchronised with the of the Air Traffe Association which like the war gestures of the Red disclosure" that the War Depart was opened in the Federal Council Indians. As far as is known, the ment alrendy, has taken steps to Hall of the Foreign Ofee at performer is decorated with cart- lop nearly 1,000 enlisted men of Berlin. After official greetings by wheels and other explosives the regular army this year to avoid representatives of the German Gov- a defelt under the, current appro- Kernpent. Heir Wrensky, director priation in connection with the atop of the German Air Line Hanan, was order on recruiting issued Septem-voted to the chair, and the German ber 15. It was explained, however, draft for a universal aerial bill of that the cut in the enlisted strength lading was discussed. A winter is temporary and does not mean i International air service and insur. Ja permanent reduction of the army. ance questions were considered.
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he moves around in such a way aa to give an impression that a light- ed set was going round automati- cally. The necessary, articles for the displays have been brought down from Canton at considerable Hak and expense-owing to "inter- ference by strike pisketa. -
SOCIAL AND PERSONAL NEWS.
The Warrant Officers and Ser- Bob Harrod the last of the Tientsin, September 30-The geants of the East Surrey Regi- original Sandringham staff. ap-Shanghai American polo team ment are giving a farewell dance pointed by King Edward VII were to-day adjudged the win- in the RE. Theatre. Wellington when, as Prince of Wales, he took ners of the Tournament, having Barracks to-morrow evening. over the estate in 1862, has just defeated both Peking and the 16th
retired with a pension at the age Infantry. of 76. The retiring age is 70, but
King George waived the rule in
He
The forthcoming weddings are announced of Albert George
Prince Alexandre Murat died Martin, engineer in the employ of this case because Harrod was hale, Messrs. Jardine Matheson Co., an exceptionally good man in the in Paris from pneumonia.. Ltd., to Isabel Emma Louisadaity, and wanted to continue his Murat and Princess. Murat (nee]}
Was the son of Prince Joachim occupation. He is still in good. Holloway, residing at the Army health, and, having no dairy work Elchingen), and was born in 1889. Ordnance Quarters; and Hilmar to do, is pursuing his favourite Flarenz Sommers, of the Union hobby of gardening. Building, to Ethel Mary Saffold,.
of Repulse Bay Hotel
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Vice-Admiral Sir H. si Buenos Aires, September 28. Richmond, K.C.B., has “assumed The Argentine Supreme Court to the duties of Commandant of the day ruled that foreign women Imperial Defence College. As an may acquire Argentine citizen-nounced by the Prime Minister on ship by complying with the usual June 22, last, the function of the formalities. This opens the door college will be the training. of a for rich American women to ob- body of Sfficers and civilian off- tain easy divorces for the Argen-cials in the broadest aspects of tine law will now be more attrac tive than that of France,
daughter of Colonel Gillois, and leaves three children--two girls, and a boy. By profession he wan an engineer. He served in the artillery during the war, was "men- tioned several times. in despatches, and was awarded the Croix de Guerre.
He married, in 1920, Mile, Gilldis.
Mr. Robert C. Coudray, of the American Foreign Service, attached to the Consulate General, Hankow, has received a well earned promo- tion from a Secretaryship to that of Vice-Consul, taking his oath of office at 12.30 o'clock September 27 at the Consulate General. Consul General Frank P. Lockhart adminis The Bishop of London. Is still Admiral Henry H. Hough, United tered, the oath in the presence of resentful regarding, Ontario's mar-States Navy, and the Admiral's ringe law, which does not permit Ade, Lieutenant-Commander L. J. clergy outside the Province to off-Wiltse, U.S.N.
Imperial strategy. Vice-Admiral Richmond commanded the East Indies station from October; 1923, The Bishop of Truro has re
to October last year, when he was ceived from an anonymous donorenceeded in the post by Rear the sum of £7,000 towards the pro- Admiral W. M. Ellerton, C.B. vision of a new church at Carbis Day. This help comes most oppor tanely when an attempt at churth extension is being made in the many new places around the coast of Cornwall that are becoming in [ciate. Commenting on the subject creasingly popular as hullday rer at Hespeler, Ontario, where he will sorts. The gift was received ausist at the wedding of his. Field-Marshal von Mackennen's through the post in even brand nephew, the Rev. A. E. Winnington- visit to the ex-Kaleer at Doorn now £1,000 Bank of England notes. Ingram,the Bishop sald: "I has revived certain unconfirmed enclosed in a registered envelopt, find it rather amusing that but persistent rumours as to the with a tiny scrap of paper bearing the present holder of an age-latter's alleged falling health. It in little characters the words, | Jong honourable, post like that of should be remembered, however, "For Carbis Bay Church."
"the Bishopric of London and chap
Iain to his Majesty the King, is
that, unlike Field-Marshal von Hindenburg, for instance, von In memory of the late Mr. not good enough to marry someone Mackensen, Before the war, was James Oxberry, an inscribed in the Province of Ontario." very much seen at Court and was, tablet was unveiled at the
in his capacity as the erstwhile military mentor of the Grown Prince, naturally on a fairly in- timate footing with Wilhelm II.
R.A.O.B. Institute last night in The Bazaar of the Precious the presence of a large attend- Blood Convent, to be held by the ance of members. Feeling refer-Catholic Young Men's Society, ence to the work of the Father will be kindly opened by Lady. C. of Buffaloism in the Far East: Clementi to-day at 3 p.m. The Athens Owing to the discovery and the loss the Order had us American Raffle in connection of a plot to liberate General tained in his death was made by with the bazaar will be drawn on Pangalos and permit his fight Primo Jefferys, PGP of China Sunday at 8p.m. Donors towards abroad he has been removed from Among those present at the un- the bazaar Are The Oriental To the island of Agins and is to be veiling ceremony was Mrs. bacco Marufacturers (20. boxes faterned in an old Tu lsh fortress Oxberry, the widow, who was pre- ef high grade cigars), the Sincere in Crete, Apparentl the ring sented with a framed set of "in Co. (10 dozen tollet articles), Misa, lenders of, the plot: memp
iam verses, composed by Liza 8 foot finely dressed doll), Koll Alexis
Bro glan Gibb, Serretary, of | Misses Chan and Leong (a hand? Director of Military=
Institute: 1 An | dome, embroidered table cloth), of whom have
followed and "Nanys
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A WEEK'S PAPERS IN ONE.
OVERLAND CHINA MAIL.
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What better to tell people interested in Hong Kong every- thing about the latest events, than to send them a copy of the "Overland China Mail--the weekly edition of all "local" and "Chinese" news---accurately representing life out here?.
In con nient size and ready for the mails on Saturday, this week's edition. has several features worthy of notice.
All the subsequent typhoon reports from last Thursday are included, completing a terrible tale of havoc and loss of life.
The latest piracy is described.
The "Chine Mail has made it a practice of adding foot- notes and explanations to all articles, that present difficulties, to non-Chinese. Such are faithfully reproduced in the Overland. you are stumped for an answer this edition. will help you out, either as news for folks at Home or as a handy reference.
Then again, the daily developments in the boycott settlement" are recorded. Instead of writing a long letter send a copy instead and thereby get a full narrative, contain- ing all views..
You are also told about the trend of our Naval move ments on the Yangtse, about the anti-British demonstration, and about the present war-how the Cantonese met their equals for the first time and how defence is being converted into offence.
Other items are the special end of boycott scartoons: the set of photos of all Canton's celebrities: local weddings Correspondence, &c.
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