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"American" Bolshevist In Cairo.
CONSIDERED UNDESIRABLE.
Should Be Requested To Leave Country.
Cairo, Yesterday.
The Ministry of the Interior hus communicationed with the. Ameri-
BRITAIN'S NAVY
New Construction Programme.
FIRST LORD'S STATEMENT.
This Year's Cruiser Programme Deferred,
Rugby, Yesterday.
A TAINTED BODY,
Seamen's Opinion of T.U.C.
REPLY TO ULTIMATUM.
Protection Of Moderate And Sensible Loaders.
London, Yesterday.
The Hon. Mr. W. C. C. Bridge- The annual conference of the
can Legation pointing out that man, First Lord of the Admiral-National Union of Seamen unani Seminouk, one of the Russian ty, replying to a question in the mously approved of the Execu- cotton delegates, who is a natural-House of Commons, said that tive's reply to the T.U.C. ultima- ised American, having failed to the following vessels were under tum. carry out his undertaking to re-construction for the Navy-
frain from Bolshevist propaganda,i
is considered undesirable and should be requested to leave the country-Renter.
Soviet Ship Released.
Alexandria, Yesterday. The Mixed Court has ordered the release of the ship "Chicherine,' which is departing immediately.- Reuter.
Reuter wired from Cairo on October 30-According to the
"AI newspaper
the Ahram," Russing steamer "Chicherin" wasi seized whilst leaving Alexandria for Odessa, with £90,000 worth of cotton recently purchased by Soviet representatives in Egypt. The newspaper adds that the Egyptian Government is unware of the seizure, which was ordered by the Mixed Court at the request of the Sceiete Maritime Egyptienne, the owners of the s.s. "Inkerman," which Was seized by the Soviet early in September.}
ARMISTICE DAY.
EX-SERVICE MEN AND WOMEN.
The Secretary of the British Legion writes:
One battleship.
Twelve cruisers,
Four river gunboats.
Six submarines.
Two minsweepers.
The reply states that the T. U. C. is a tainted body. It declares that the Union is only seeking to protect the moderate and sensible miners' leaders, from dismissal. It will continue its
One submarine depot ship. policy until it has the T. U. C' One repair ship.
The following vessels
D & UNBLEWODA A T
Mr. W. C. Bridgeman.
assurance that the moderates will have full protection in the were Congress and in the House of
Commons. Reuter.
"With reference to the letter of yesterday, may I trespass on your space to inform all ex-Servico men and women that those who cannot arrange to be present at the Cathedral should collect at the Cenotaph corner near the statue to Sir Henry May before 10.45 am.
"should also like to draw at completed during the last twelve tention to Reuter's telegram of months:- November 7, which states that ex- Service women are participating for the first time at the London ceremony, and it is hoped they will attend here.
One battleship.
One minesweeper. "One submarine.
[Reuter cabled on October 26-The General Council of the Trades Union Congress has ap- proved the report of the dispute committee which investigated a jcomplaint by the Miners' Federa- tion against the Seamen's Union of "acting disloyally" in connect- ion with assistance to the non- It is political miners' Union. understood the Committee recom- mended that the Seamen's Union. be given 14 days to disclaim their intention to support non-political unions otherwise steps will be taken to sever the connection of the Seamen's Union with the IT. U. C.)
KING ALFONSO.
TO ATTEND WEDDING OF PRINCESS. ANNE.
Naples, Nov. 3.. King Alfonso, of Spain, arrived here to-day aboard a Spanish eruiser to attend the wedding of Princess Anne, of France, and the Duke of Apalia. The king ap peared to have completely re- covered from his recent fall from a horse. He presented Princess Anne with a huge cluster of white
He was asked whether the roses.-Associated Press. cruisers which were to have been ad-laid down this year had been de-
Cafe Regent Carnival. As announced In vertising columns 1 Poppy layed.
our
Day Carnival is being held Mr. Bridgeman replied that the:
BISHOP OF NAGASAKI
HONOUR.
at the Cafe Regent to-morrow cruisers in this year's programme RECEPTIONS IN PARIS IN HIS night, evening or fancy dress be had not been laid down. The ing optional. Special acrange-matter was under consideration at ments are being made for a very the present moment." British large number of patrong, who will Wireless Service.
be interested to know, that 15. per cent. of the day's takings will be donated to Eari Haig's Fund.
Tables can be booked on per sonal application or by telephone.
Mercantile Marine.
Mr. W. J. Stokes, Branch Secretary, C. C. O. G. and M. E. G. C., writes:-
OSCAR WILDE, M.S.
"DUCHESS OF PADUA" FOUND.
Paris, Nov. 9.
The French Society of the Friends of Missions is arranging receptions in honour of Mr. Hayasaka, Bishop of Nagasaki, who is due to arrive in Paris on the 27th inst-Havas.
AFTER 12 YEARS. "Please grant me a few lines
EXQUISITE HANDWRITING. to remind the members of the
LOCAL SOLICITOR RETURNS TO PRACTICE. Mercantile Marine that space is
New York, Tuesday. reserved for them and that they The long-sought manuscrit of
MR. HODGSON WELCOMED. · are cordially invited to be pre- Oscar Wilde's play, "Duchess of sent at the Cenotaph at 11 a.m. Padua," which hitherto has been
After an absence from local to-morrow, Armistice Day, to believed to be lost or destroyed,
practice of nearly twelve years, assist in laying a wreath to the has just been discovered.
It consists of 266 pages in Oscar Mr. P. M. Hodgson appeared in the memory of their comrades who wilde's exquisite handwriting. It Summary Court this morning at lost their lives in the War.
was brought from England last the usual weekly case fixing hear "Uniform optional, but desir-week by Mr. Actor, the son of ai ings.. able.
Medals and decorations Bloomsbury, printer, and is now in His Honour Mr. Justice Wood should be worn.
the possession of the President of welcomed Mr. Hodgson back into "I shall be pleased to meet all the Anderson Galleries-Refer's local practice. those who can possibly attend at American Service.
the Star Ferry Wharf, Hong Kong, at 10.30 a.m. sharp, in order that we may be in position by 10.45 a.m.”
For St. Dunstan's.
The collection at the Armistice Day service at St. John's Cathe- dral at 9.45 am. will be for St. Dunstan's Home for Blind Sol- diers and Sailors.
American Observances.
President
KING OF IRAK,
VISIT TO PORTSMOUTH DOCKYARD.
Rugby, Yesterday.
Mr. Hodgson, who joined the service of the Hong Kong Govern ment as solicitor in 1907, was Ap- pointed Assistant Crown Solicitor in 1911 and acted as Acting Crown Solicitor in 1918. He left in 1915) to join the local solicitors' firm of Ewan and Harston and later he was associated with the Union. In- aurance Society of Canton, Ltd., as their legal adviser.
In more recent years, Mr. Hodg- King Feisal of Irak and his son has been associated with the Prime Minister visited Ports- Hong Kong Sharebrokers' Associa- Washington, Nov. 2. mouth Dockyard to-day. They tion, on which he held a seat and Coolidge to-day had a. three-hours' trip to Spit of which he was Secretary. He proclaimed November 11 ahead in submarine L22. British has recently gone into practice as
a solicitor with Mr. S. W. Tso, Armistice Day, to be reverently Wireless Service. observed by the people of the United States in memory of the
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MISSING SINGLETS.
The manager of the Fah Kay Armistice Day should be com- sary of the ending of the war, Knitting Factory, Portland Street, memorated with thanksgiving for but any lessening of interest in Yaumati, has reported to the police peace, with prayers for the dead war memories which distance that he yesterday entrusted 109 and for continued peace, and with might have brought is expected to singlets worth $200 to a coolle to proper exercises designed to be more than offset by the fact deliver to the Kwong Sang shop of further the cause of peace, so that more than 30,000 veterans Queen's Road Central. The
Plans are being made in all the visited the scenes of the Allied glets were not delivered, and the large cities of the country for a victories and defeats of the coolle is alleged to have absconded. two minutes' silence period in Western front, and made pilgrim- addition to the other special ob- ages also to the mountainous A coolle was yesterday, taken to servancea of the day. Practically Italian front, in company with the Government Civil Hospital every city and town in the nation their families. Vi
from the Hon Ban, godown, West, will have some sort of parade or American Legion posts will, as Polbt, suffering from injuries re other special ceremony. So heretofore, take a prominentceived through a bag of zice: fall, The Armistice Day of 1927 will part in observance of the day, ing on him whilst he was at work commemorate the ninth anniver- United Press..."
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