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FRIDAY, OCTOBER 29, 1926.
CANTON'S PICKETS.
(Continued from page 1.)
The duty, principally, will be tö ensure the collection of the spec:
SINISTER.
SMALL INCREASE.
BOLSHEVISTS AND CHINA.
MINERS INFLUENCED BY
BAN ON MEETINGS,
London, Oct. 28.
THE CHINA MAIL.
London, October 28, lal, taxes and to prevent smuggi- | A telegram to the Times" from An official report states that Constantinople states that Mr. Monday, November 1, has been Alfred Sze, the Chiness Amonsendor chosen as the date on which the Washington, has spent a fort Service will begin operations pro-night In Turkey, and that he hases, which are attributed to the per and it will remain to be seen gone to Angora to open reintioris whether foreign carge will also with the Turkish Government. come within the scope..
The correspondent learna from
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· OUTPORT CONDITIONS,
262,000 miners are, working to-day. The smallness of the not increa o due to appreciable local de celing engendered by the banning of Mr. Cook's meetings-Renter.
A Final Chance.
H.K.V.D.C. CAMP.
ATTENDANCE DETAILS FOR
FANLING
POINTS TO BE NOTED.
In connection with the manual Volunteer Camp at Fanling between November 6 dnd December 19, the following is issued in surrent
.K.V.D.C. orders
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U.S. VETERANS.
MORE THAN $3,560,000,000 GIVEN.
Philadelphia,
Oct. 11.-The United States has dispensed more: than $8,560,000,000 in the care of i dianbied veterans of the world war. Director Frank T. Haines of the Veterans' Bureau told the American
Legion eonvention to-day. Death Attendance at the Camp is a con- and dianbility compensation dition for efficiency in the case of amounted to $922,000,000, „voca- Londen, Oct. 28. a well-informed source that the
the Engineer, Mounted Infantry, tional and education to $643,000,000, Speaking at, a meeting in his cop-Armoured Car. Infantry and Scot-term insurance disbursements to Bolshevista are interested, in Mr. Sze's 'vlait. which may not be un Churchill indicated that the Gov
stituency (Epping Mr. Winston bish Companies.
$345,000,000, and veterans' `depen- connected with a scheme of formernment was ready
It is hoped that members will bedants more than $300,000,000. Ing a League of Oriental Nations, miners a final chance,
to give the able to get out by the evening Members of the American It is anounced that steamboats China, Afghanistan, Persia, Tur-that if the miners were prepared count as a full day's training, as many thousands captured this city Ho said trains on Fridays, for Saturday to Legion and their ladies numbering from Hong Kong to Kongmonkey. and Soviet Dominions. It.de- to make a proposal touching the members mast, arrive before 8 a.m.to-day preparatory to the opening will be carrying cargo as from clares that it is known that nego real problems and difculties, then that day. next week, when the Chinese tlations have recently been carried Government was bound to consider Time Table for Trains: authorities at Pakkal will be on at Moscow betweer Sun Fao Chi how it could help to carry it of ready to collect surtaxes on ship-and the Turkish Ambassador to
On the first trip from Hong China
It la now, believed that The question was not whether and Turkey propose Kong, cargo was returned because open diplomatic relations, and that but whether the miners would make to the ownere could be got to agree, landing of goods was forbidden. Turkish mission will proceed to proposals and suggestions which the
Strikers are not imevidence now China-Reuter."..
ments
at Pakkai.
The situation at Wuehow
is
also improving and the quantity
Persin.
of downward cargo is increasing. COTTON MARKET.
At Swatow agitators have also
moderated considerably in their
success.
Government could endorse and carry forward irrespective of the opinions of the owners.
The Government offered an Arbitration Court which could override the owners. The offer was refused, and the Government bad
attitude towards British residents.WAITING FOR CONDITIONS TO nothing more to say, Reuter.
THE WEATHER.
IMPROVE,
Oklahoma City, Oct. 28.
Ti
PROSECUTION
of the eighth annual convention of the organisation:
President From Kowloon to Fanling. Coolidge sent a message to the con Friday evenings—436, p.m. 5.29|vention praising the legion's efforts ipan., and: 7.21 p.m.
to have all qualifted citizens vote. The president's message says: Sunday evenings-5.61 p.m. and be condemned
From Fanling to Kowloon.
"Shirkers in peace time are to as severely ns 0.19 p.m.
slackers during war. We can not Monday mornings:-7.31 a.m. and retain our liberties under cur. re- 8.17" a.m.
presentative form of government Railway Warrants: Arrange-if we do keep it representative." menta, are being made with the Railway do issue second elias ro tarm tickets to Fanling for other ranka.
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The Senior N.C.O.'s or men pre- sent will be responsible that the ERRS.mes are ticked off on the list t the booking office as the tickets are Asued.
JUDGE REFUSES TO ORDER KE-TRIAL.
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Baggage:Members wishing tol have their baggage sent to the Camp at Fanling must deliver H. clearly labelled with owners named ut Headquarters by 2:30. p.m. 02% Pridays.
Rifles and bayonets are not on
Shadows Before.
COMING EVENTS ANNOUNCED:
IN THE "MAIL":
Entertainments.
October 29-Queen's Theatre; "Partners Again."
October 20-World Theatre- "Dorothy Vernon of Haddon Hall" October 29-Star Theatre': The Rat."
A ronference, attended by thá Chairman of the Federal Cotton The ofleial weather forecnss, for Relief Committee, approved: of Hong Kong, coast and a Formosa plan for withholding 400,000 balas Chandel til noon to-morrow far of cotton from the Oklahoma mur. Singapore, October 19. The east winds, moderate; generally ket "until conditions. Improve"-Chief Justice (Sir William Murison) xave judgment this morning in, j Earlier cables relating to the petition heard yesterday in wildly frame subject appear in our Com-the Crown asked for re-trial of a
October 29-Police Fancy Dress con-mercial Section on page 2.] police court case in which Many account to be luft in Camp dur-Dunce at Police Headquarters,
[Georgina Howe, was acquitted on
ng mid-week.
Bedding-WH be drawn frem October 30-Repulse Bay Hotel
cloudy.
At 11.15 mm. the Observatory. reported:-
Pressure has decreased siderably at Tokyo and slightly over the Visayas. It has increased moderately' at Shanghai. and slightly over S.W. Japan and the Pelew Islands,
The antieyelone over China is moving eastward.
The typhoon, now about 500 miles north of Pelew, is moving northward.
Moderate mensbon may be ex- pected along the S.E.
coast
of
Reuter's American Service.
11
CLERICAL IDEA.
L.
[p.m.
a charge of recklessly driving the store tent by members sleeping Carnival.
Moser car,
4
TO SETTLE INTERNATIONAL cided the case, that he had sincebe drawn from Headquarters, be-
DISPUTES.
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Washington, October 28,
The only ground for the petition,bers leave on the Sunday evenings,Lane. Crawford Restaurant with in Camp, and returned before mam- October 30-Dinner Dance at his Lordship said, was a statement by the magistrate, after he had de or Monday mornings,
Lyric Orchestra in attendance, and concert at Volunteer Headquar Arms: Rifles and bayonets may October 30-"Hallow'een" dinner!
ters, under the auspices of the Secttish Co., H.K.V.D.C., 3 pm.
October 30--Interports Tenni Dance at CR.C, 8:45 p.m.
November 18-Pianoforte Recital at Helena May Institute.
discovered that he had been mix- led by the prosecution wrongly re- constructing the case by means,
diagram in court.
k
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Sports. October 30-Fanling Hunt RaceS; Kwanti Race Course, Fanting.
October 30-Annual swimming
tween the following hours --~. to 12 noon, 2. p.m. to 4 p.p, and 5. Mondays to Thursdays:- a.m.
In the course of a manifesto set it appeared that the, prosecution
pm to 6 pm, and, on China and over the N. China Sen. ciples of national policy, the Federal the position of a lamp post was Dress-Marching, order, Le
ting forth the fundamental prin put up to the court a map on which noon only...
Fridays-Between 9 a.m. and 12 Meteorological observations at Council of the Churches orges the wrongly marked, and the error was heimets, rifes, bayonets, belts and am to-day---barometer 30.01; tem-Government, to utilise a permanens oecovered after the case had been sidearms, perature 71% humidity 83; wind court of international justice for decided. N.N.E.. force 1; weather overenst.
braces, haversacks, every dispute capable of judicial His Lordship said he had grave carried folded on the shoulders or sports of the local branch of the
water-bottles, great coats to be settlement, Festor's American doubts whether the power to order if preferred they may he sent out Boy Scouts Association at the ¡Service.
are-trial was intended to be exer-with Baggage, Shorts will be worn V.R.C., 3 p.m. eled in eases where the prosec by all Infantry and the Machine tion, entirely through their ow Gun Sections. fault, had failed to present their lease properly.
TIENTSIN WARNING.
The Harbour Master of Tientsin notifies mariners sailing for that port that the s.a. "Isshin Maru"!
has reported having sighted
de relist pontoon or capsized junk)
in a position from which Tsao-fe Lien light bears N. 45 W. about 10 miles.
SINGAPORE. MORTALITY
STATISTICS.
INCOME TAX.
REDUCTION PROPOSED IN
HOLLAND,
F
The Rule.
If he complied with the petitio: ho would be ordering that an Earquitted person' ahould be tried a second time for the reason that the prosecution had not launched ali their available, armoury at the firri
NAVAL CRICKET.
"SHIPS" BEAT THE YARD
AT K.C.C.
The Hague, Oct. 28. The Second Chamber has passed Bills providing for 20 per cent. re-prosecution.
The Royal Navy beat the Naval duction in the Income-tax from The civil rule was that a re-trial Yard at Cricket yesterday, on the January 1, also a reduction in the euld only be ordered if evidence Kowloon C.C. ground, by 97 runs. death and donation duties.Reuter, was available, which was not avail- Lt. Sturges, for the winners; Jable at the time of the first pro-made 53 and took 6 wickets for 8
recution.
BACK BAY COMMITTEE'S REPORT
October 30-Tennis Interport af C.R.C, 3.80 p.m...
October 20-Yacht Club second [championship race.
October' 80-Annual sport of the Scottish Company, Hong Kong Volunteer Defence Corps, on Hong Kong Football Club ground, Happy Valley, 2 p.m.
November Sixth b-annuall race for "Trevesas Trophy" from Channel Rocks, 4 p.m.
November 6-Fifth Race Meeting
of the Hong Kong Jockey Club, Happy Valley,
November --First boxing tourna ment of the season under H.K. Box- ing Asen. at Theatre Roygli,
Auctions.
runs. Scores :----
The rule was presumably much stricter in criminal cases, and with-Lt. dut such a rule there would be no finality to, Htigation.
b
Royal Navy. Sillitoc, R.M., c.Ursell, Ross Lt. Sparks, c Guest,
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31
Lyal
9
53
Flight Officer Bremeston, c
Guest, b Lyal
His Lordship dismissed the peti-Lt. Sturges, e Gillingham, b
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AN OLD KOREAN CUSTOM.
17
Guest.....
Flight Officer Newall, not out
Extrag
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October, 80-Miscellaneous goodr will be auctioned by Messrs. Lammert Bros'. at their Saleal Room, 11 a.m.
November 8-Valuable household 29 Lammert Bron' at the Sales Room, furniture will be sold by Messrs. 21 Daddell Street, 2:30 p.m.
Meetings.
The Singapore Municipal health) statement for the week ending! October 9, gives the total number of deaths as male 176, female 77. This represents. "a death rate of 32.22 per mille par annum com- Simla September 23. The Gov-tion. pared with 30.82 in the preceding ernment of India Bombay Back Bay, week and 31,67 in the correspond Inquiry Committee have, at the in- ing week last year. The chiefstance of the Bombay Government, causes of mortality were: Beri-telegraphed from London an interim
Tokyo, Oct. 9-The quaint old beri 13, phthisia 26. malaria 29 report to ensure work on the Bank pneumonia 45, convulsions 18. Bay Reclamation scheme, unani-Korean custom of carving a design
Total (for 4 wkts., dec.) 150 Among the nationalities death mously recommending the reclama on the neck of a girl who has jilted
Pay Com. Coomber, Lt.-Comton Ice Manufacturing Co., Ltd. November 2-Hong Kong & Can- tion of blocke one, two and eight her sweetheart was frowned upon occurred as follows: Europeans 2, Eurasians 8, Chinese 208, Malays ever is economical.
by dredging or dry filling, which by the Tokyo Appeal Court when Grant, Capt. Cornish, Lt. Norris, hold 5th annual meeting at 2, Lower
it sentenced Lyu Tetsufuku to 18 Surg. Lt.-Com. Aubrey, Lt.-Com. Albert Road, noon... 24, Indians 16. Twenty persona died who had been less than three of the seventh block is 654,000 derous assault on a girl in Moki,
The Committee note that the area months' imprisonment for mur Beattie did not bat.
BOWLING ANALYSIS. months resident in Singapore.quare yards, and the quantity Korea. Deducting these the death rate dredged and being filled with the
Lyu's defence, was that he had Lyal was. 29.67 per 1,000. The infan-exclusive murum topping required been engaged to the girl, but that Brown tile. rate was 227.2 per mille peris 2,050,000 cubic yards.
she has found. a handsomer man Ross annum compared with 221.8 in
It is for the Local Government in and. "given him the gate."
He Ursell the preceding week and with decide upon action in respect of produced witnesses to prove that Gillingham 177.4, in the corresponding week this block pending the decisions of ancient Korean custome permitted Guest of last year,
the Government on the final ro-him, ünder the circumstances, to
Naval Yard.," port.
shave off her eyebrows or to cut F. C. Lyal, e Grant, b Beattie The Committee emphasise the a slice of skin from her neck. The F. H. Harper, ran out, necessity of taking immediate steps Appeal Court ruled, however, that W. G. Guest, not out.. to find new and nearer quarries of the carving custom, while undoubt S. B. Spillet, c. Sillitoe, b murum, and arrange definitely for edly most effective, had no stand- Beattie If a woman cannot wear Oxford more abundant and speedier auning in law and. consequently, Lyu bags on the street this autumn,plies at cheaper rates than at pre-was committed to prison. writes a woman corresponent to o
OXFORD BAGS FOR WOMEN.
Home
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sent contemporary, che eun The Committee'a interim report gratify her imitative faculty by thus rules out the question of the
wearing them In her house, for absolute
some of the French "emokinga
koma.
abandonment of the
AID FOR LARGE FAMILJES.
ITALIAN MILITIA.
Roma,
October
November 5-Meeting of credi tors of the Oriental Commarcial 0. M. R. W. Bank Ltd., 2.30 pm.
16.
3 49. 2
November 6-Third annual meet
6 1 14 0ing of the H.K. Realty & Trust Co.,||
0 27 1 Ltd., at Exchange Building, 113
5
8
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3.
4.4 0 18
0 160 November 6-Fourth
J. S. Gillingham, e Norris, b
Sturges
Gell, b Sturges
Beattle, b
Ursell b Sturges Ross, b Sturges..
C. 18-General McQueen, Roberto Bencivenga, military -Sturges eritor of Mondo," a deputy of Phillips, c Beattie, b Sturges Farliament, must face the dis Brown, c.Sulitoe, b Cornish jelplinary tribunal of the Italian
army for Insults to the militia.” Cencivenga is well known in
made with, trousers of a bagginese no Oxford student would despino
Pyjamas also are smartly bagKY, with bolaros or long overblousas, tying with a wide sashi at one side. But quaintest of all are the new pantalet pyjamas with ruffles round has introduced a family allowance a member of the general staff dura the armholes and round the trouser leg. just where it is gathered in a bill, providing aid for large familles Ing the war In a search of his Beattie the ankle.
with small incomes.
The Government of New Zealand America through his activities as
home, certain documente werd Norris-
It la proposed to pay two shillings found which contained instrue: Sturges weekly from State funds for each tiena to imembers of his party for Cornish child, exceeding two, under 15 years opposition to the regime especially
A Reuter telegram from Sydneyf age, where the family income against the militie. Action cal states that the "Makura took from all sources is less than 24 a culated to mak 1,000,000 sovereigns on board des week. The amounts are to be pay popular is alleged. tined for San. Francisco,!
able to mathors and the money must cons
Extras.
Total
BOWLING ANALYSIS.
annual
1 meeting of the Sandakan Light & Power Co. Ltd. at St. George's Building, 11.80 m
.0
:: November 6-Twenty-third an-
23 nual meeting of shareholders of the Grand Hotel des Wagons-Lits, Ltd.,
0 Exchange Building (2nd floor),]
Des Voeux Road, "noon."
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Miscellaneous.
· November 1-Entries close for 6 the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club's 0 Jasper Clarke Cup: competition.
Noyember 19- Children's after- noon, at Helens May Institute.
November 5-Reception at Lee
-9.
0 Garden (East Pt.) by Sir Shou-son
12 and Lady Chow and the Hon. Dr. and Mr. R. H. Kötewall, ta ro-
68 celve H. E the Governor and Lady
Clementi, 8.80 p.m.
0. MRW November 20-Annual Fete, or
422 sanised by HEW.G. & M.C.L in the
6
26 2 160grounds of Government House, from
4 0 8 6 2.30 .
2.3.0 15.
COMFORT FOR THE AGED.
the militis R The following will represent the
University (at home) in a friend- OLD people. tes callly tied out and ly match against the Royal Navy DE to-morr
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The Minister, of Pensions states a
Among the 24 competitors for the town criers' championship it Few- that about fifty-five thousand child-| Ramad sey was, Mir. James Cox, of Burn- ren will be bezented at a cont of ham, who la reputed to have a spproximately a quarter,
million pounds annually,
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