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PRISON REVOLT.
MR D. DAVIES.
VOTE FOR STUDY LEAVE
EXPLAINED,
PREARRANGED ATTACK ON
COMPLETES 17 YEARS IN THE
WARDERS.
SERVICE.
DOOMED TO FAILURE.
SANITARY BOARD WORK.
Joliet, Yesterdaný.
be
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At a meeting of the Finance Com-
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To-day congratulationa will detaile of yesterday's offered to Mr. David Davies, Chief rioting show that the insurrection | Clerk, Colonial Secretary's Office, was the culminating point of a who, completes 17 years in Govern- week's stifled rebellion.
ment service.
mittee yesterday, votes totalling $14,591 were approved. One item of $1,091 was explained at some length by the Colonial Secretary.
In the Estimates the vote was set The trouble originated in the down as to provide fees not exceed-chair factory, where 180 convicts, ing £50 to enable Mr. L. G. Morgan, as if by a prearranged signal, at science master in the Education tacked the warders. Nearly all Department, to attend an advanced the 1,800 prisoners then joined in courae in education at the London and rushed madly about the pri Day Training College. It was add-son yard, setting fire to the work- ed that this would enhance the shops and dining halls. value of Mr. Morgan's services to the Colony. On his part, he would contribute half the leave for which he was normally eligible.
Valuable Course.
Mr. Hallifax said these courses had been strongly recommended at the Colonial Conference. He read
Mr. Davies, who is an A.R.S.I., received his first appointment with the Government on March 20, 1914, as second class Sanitary Inspector and arrived in the Colony on April 23 of the same year.
He was seconded for military service on May 6, 1917 and was The riot was doomed to failure, away with the colours until May 1, owing to the special precautions 1920. On October 15, 1020, Mr. which had been taken, but it was Davies received promotion to first not until three convicta had been class Sanitary Inspector, and the |badly wounded with rifle fire that following year, on June 13, was
the prisoners returned to the cells. appointed Storekeeper.
Four companies of the National Guard were picketed inside the
RIOTOUS SCENES.
an extract from the report of the prison all night long-Reuter's Conference. which urged that the American Service. acheme for study leave should not be confined to opportunities for special work at Home. but ahould nen provide for visiting other Colonial territories. Whilst study leave was obviously applicable to professional and technical officers, it was hoped that valuable oppor- tunities also existed under the sehems for Administrative Officers to acquire added knowledge.
Special Vote Necessary.
The Colonial Secretary added that Hong Kong had accepted the principles generally for some time.
COLOGNE "REDS" RUSH CITY HALL.
POLICE OPEN FIRIE
Riotous
Cologne, Yesterday. scenes occurred
Less than two years later, on January 1, 1923, he was appointed First Clerk and Assistant Secre- fary, Sanitary Hoard, and from May 10 of that year to October 28, 1925 he filled the post of Secretary, Sanitary Board on five occasions during the absence of the then
Secretary.
On return from leave (August 6 to October 29, 1926) Mr. Davies re- turned to his duties with the Sanitary Board until January 1,
1927, when he was appointed to in Class I of the Senior Clerical and Dusseldorf last night, when * Accounting Staff, and became crowd of Communist attacked Secretary of the Sanitary Board. the city hall and attempted to His present appointment 45 force their way in to a meeting of Chief Clerk, Colonial Secretary's the City Council.
Office, was made on January 16, 1928.
There happen- seven
civiliana
One
and It was now intended to give them a The police opened Are, wider application.
were seriously As a Freemason Mr. Davies is ed to be no vote for the present pur-wounded.
Communist has an officer of the Hong Kong and pose in the Education Department, died of his wounds. A number of South China District Grand Lodge, and so a special vote was reauired. persons were slightly hurt.
E.C. The candidate was one to whom it Four policemen were injured with was well worth while to grant the stones.-Reuter, facility.
Answering the Hon. Mr. J. J.SPANISH "MARTYR.”
Paterson the Colonial Secretary said that a candidate could be sent Anywhere
for
his particular COUNTRY ANGRY OVER HIS
SENTENCE.
| studies.
THREE STOWAWAYS,
POPULATION AGOG.
Madrid, Yesterday.
AMBULANCE BRIGADE,
In a communication from the Chancery of the Order, St. John's Gate. Clerkenwell, London, and |dated February 17, the Assistantį Commissioner has been informed that, at a meeting of the Council of the Grand Priory in the British Realm of the Venerable Order of the Hospital of St. John of Jerusa-i
In the Kowloon Police Court to- Unrestrained indignation over lam, Dr. William Brownlow Ashe dav three Filipino stowaways, the death sentence passed on Cap- Moore has been nominated for the Filimon Balancag, (16), Ruttillo tain Sediles has resulted in Cap rank of Serving Brother and Mr. Cefer (21), and Aurilio Tapia tain Domingo being clapped Into Chak Tai-kwong for the rank of (20).
remanded to Mon-guol for four or six months.
Associate Serving Brother. day pending their being taken back The Incident is symptomatic of Dr. Moore's Association datea to Cebu.
the public feeling that "somebody back to 1906, and Mrs. Chak'e to They admitted atowing away on blundtred" - In connection with the to 1916. the a.s. Invincible from that port trial and with the announcement of
were
nd remained undiscovered for two the sentence In the newspapers, Burgele and Ex-Minister Zamora, days. Two of the men hid in,the nothwithstanding the censorship. signatories to the Republican mant- magazine and one in the storeroom. There is white hot excitement festo of December, has been fixed As the officer went the rounds of everywhere and the whole popula- for the 20th inst., but may have to the ship, they moved their hidingtion is agog.
be postponed as both of the sccused General are ill-Reuter.
place in his wake.
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