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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS TUESDAY AUGUST
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LATEST CABLES.
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AMERICAN OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP.
WON BY AN ENGLISHMAN.
Tocado (Ohio), August 14th. The Englishmaa Ray has won the Ameri. en Open Golf Championsbly by 296.
Americans" Burke and Diegel, and the British players. Hutchinson and Vardon were bracketed with 995. GE
GROWING UNEMPLOYMENT
LABOUR SITUATION IN
FAR FA
ABEE
[LY COURTESY OF THE A CRINA
Laspar August 13. the Weakly Despatch condi the fears of growing
NK NEAR SUMATRA,
PERSONS DROWNED.
August 16th.
The steamer
from
outlook is very gloomy, dockers and electrical trades are already badly ffected. Thousands are
Similar reports have bewn rooni from Hull, Burnley, and South Wales.
The
Lordor, August 14th.
loss we ba
IRISH MAYOR HUNGER
STRIKIN
Kis Majesty the Kingh received. Bic Bailb
British
through the
The Naval Communient
agusi Jeth Service begins private prma
The Lord Mayo
him with the order of
B1 Michael and 51-
AMERICAN WIRELESS,
PRESS RATE OF 10 CENT A WORD.
to France by wireless,
The commercial rate will be the same as
the cable rate.
The Prom ruse will be 10 cents per word.
Messages will also be acceptable for other
THE ENTENTE.
MR. GARVIN'S VIEWS.
LONDON, August 15th
Mr. Garvin, writing in the Observer,
for Great Britain to go to actual war on WORLD'S PRESENTTROUBLES any issue connected with Poland and has almost thrown the whole of the East SEEKING HELP FROM QUAKERS.
European -game into M. Lenin's hands. The Entente must be revised; there must LONDON, August 13th. Representatives of China and Japan, in- be unjen, freedom and goodwill. The
fitsberthe
Friends
of the League of Nations, and representa tives of European countries have commen
conference with the Quakers' Society in London today. with the object of considering the nature of the basis
fettera
SOCIALIST UNBELIEVER IN
**DIRECT ACTION
notic
SIR BEILBY: ALSTON RECEIVED BY fore we
THE KING
vrested
SELLING A FLEET.
THE LAST CHAPTER OF INCHCAPE
DEALS
Zaub
WHAT IS THE
JON LET
the
had rond the Ben and camng to grou
ORE
THE HOUR.
DINNER
SUMMER EVENING IN LONDON:
ug tha A little
teht of the
ta. [eet ready
swoop of Piccadilly, the char öt of was piloted across the North the arch challenging St. George's Hospi
with | tały shimmering in an almost Itajan light,
Juling inan like St. Michael aver seneusly, any notice in the Press: Ket throwing Lucifer leaps out of a lari ta batable event. For one thing fetch a girl standing on the steps of ana the surrender of Lii was more galling to of the houses in Belgrave-squaru Sha German pride than even the handing over sunset, ale the colour of the Fuchaa [hân 'n vjoist dress and a cloak like a last
of the High Seas Fleet in 1918,
that grow in high hedges on the banks of The Gert Navy was the Kaiser's the Shannon." She has cool, bare arma preation
On the other hand
tuberosen. How many ecial pride of the idleness, how much ignorance of a Zeppelin's invenition enabled. has it taken to turn out this mastarpiños 1 the mastery of the air is They are going to dime at the Rit war broke out, and although they are very roung; dinner
very little difference to them. their aeroplane pilots were no match for huge car is rolling south. our men, it is trua shat we did not produce ; and, wife sit as far apart in it an effective dirigible until after the Arous to sit on the same seat. It would tica
marked and more decent were one of to sit a far off as the chauffeur. They do not feel that way. She has a rampart of white curl and a black ribbou reqad well-preserved neck his corpulence, ta triumphantly controlled " by jewelled buttons of his white:
igove sympathy ren in the great, loss
the time.
his death
3 * the death of Mr. Gordon, Mr. Gordon's Arm, Hemrx Gordon & Co, were under the
the Association General
Lord Ischerpe has completed the achiere | puñy. Mesars Garde ment of disposing of the 188 steamships wound up, and as a Government, says the Morning Post of July
The fact is that Great Britain never has gers the Com- had faith in the giant airship. The Co. is now being scepticists us to their ultimate value still consequence it has exists and is likely to continued 1 hear
now that we have it safely housed on the
snow gue the
three
It has been represented to me by in-under his arm. With him is a lady ohl portant interests that it would be a very ition | ustrable thing if something are done t ing arrange a scheme for the training Tot these new large number of Chinese students in th
-Country-Bumething) is "dare¬ng
direction, but it falls far short of what
like,
European countries. vid the Lyons radio states that the French action in regard which last year he took over from the become necessary to vest the management the question asked what a the good of Le They are apparently going to dine in S----
to General Wrangel has made it impost Theom involved was £5,000,000 in Directors For the porpoze the Con Norfolk Broads 1A convincing answer Gardens. There will be an sew pudding' Not only is the magnitude of the transse sulting Committee have caused entirely new not easy to Brd. From a commercial point like a fairy castles, and the joint will not tion marvellous, but what is almost equally Articles to be drafted, and this draft has of view there is little doubt that these craft be omitted from the ment If possible, surprising is that the charges incurred in
digm cannot be made to pay. From the mile they will be a little more torpid after carrying it through amount to the relatively been opened to the inspection of members, tary standpaint they are expensive, and dinner than they were before, t meagre sum of £860. Not a penny of proft as is expressed in the notice calling this their usefulness is strictly limited. “
A reedy young man in a Tyrolean hat hat socrued to Lord Iseboaps or to any meeting.
Articles are drawn to an
CHIȘISE STUDENTRIES of the firms with which ho is Bociated.
and & butterfly stio; is crowing Sloege Square...... He has manuscripts and books In a letter which he has just communicat" to date.
and are as brief and simple home "ed, to the various parchasers of this huge, AK
enough to be his mother if she is one of Thus been union of feet of vessels Roca Inchcape writes: -kr
sets out in the notice call
thow. Indly wonten who married at vores * The charges incurred for clerics) help, printing, passages, telegrams, etc., în con-
teen She has pink check, not out of nection with the purchase and sale of 1881.Aruples in the place of the old.
box, but because honestly she feels glorion. ly well. Is her fair hair going white, or steamers, involving £35,000,000, bave The CHAIRMAN then propose the follow-uught to be easily possible.
was her white hair fair}-Vitality, amounted to £850; equivalent ja one $12ting resolution
Its obvious to anybody who gives charity, covers a multitude of shortcomings, part of £1 per cent,
That the regulations con- thought to the subject that nothing could if not sins without it she might have No gain has been made by my firs, my tained in the printed document submitted be better calculated to promote true run to flesh, but it has just saved the lines Companies, or myself through any of the to the meeting, and for
ose of understanding between the two countries of her vigorous figure. They are evidently, transactions, ne commission of any deserip identification subsc
thin the education of young, Chinese în going to dine at the Chanticleer. After have, in every issance, been made to the Motion has been taken or paid, and the sales
trian England. Other countries are alive to too; dinner he will rend his poems, and she are hereby advantages of thus kind of personal rela will turn the hatening expression to his highest bidder. Where more offers than one
tionship The Americans are encouraging face while she is really glowning the very the same price were received the after of
Chinesa Muukute to enter their schools. As intimate conversation going on, between, the would be purchaser who had the better
les in well known the balance of the Boxer the interesting couple at the next table. claim to replenish hit fees owing to war
indemnity still outstanding so far as the casualty was #ccepted.
United States is concerned as being devoted to the training of young men from Chias; but as the British Government are not at all disposed to ear-mark any money due to them from this soures some other means of Ending the necessary funds would have to be discovered. The question is whether he money could be provided by people on your side looking at the outlay as business Proposition,
`BERLIN, August 15thë
socialist "named"". Hi: «Kendman
of the Friends Peace Testimony and its { Hyndman), speaking at a meeting of application to the needs of the world at the Nations! Socialist Party said he did present
not believe in direct action" because people who would not go to a ballot would not go to a barricade,
CROWN PRINCE OF RUMANIA.
ARRIVAL AT SAN FRANCISCO,
SAN FRANCISCO, August 13th. The Crown Prince of Romanis. has seriy- ed here from Honolulu,
EARLIER CABLES,
THE POLISH SITUATION
PEACE AFTER CAPTURE OF
MOSTARSAWA?-?
ASHES OF NIKOLAIEVSK VICTIMS.
thereof, be and approved, and that
are hereby of the Cor
exclusion of and in Kas paulatitution, for all the
ing articles thereof.
KISTORY OF THE TRANSACTION
This is the concluding chapter in a great transaction. Ita beginnings go back to the war and the month which followed the RELATIVES REFUSE TO ACCEPT Armistice. The terrible inroads which the
THEM
German submarine campaign-made on Bri tish mercantile tonnage forced the Govern↑ ment to embark on a large piperamos of merchant shipbuilding on
Ling of the organizatir
ways in which the Japanese atmy moves
Mr. Hough seconded, and it was carried unanimously
The CHAIRMAN intimated that a coo matory meeting would be held on 8th Beptember next st
JAPANE
EXPLANATION BY THE
AUTHORITIES
ing
Twenty years ago they read her their poema: twenty years henew they will still be doing it. She has never heard one of them. Happy, happy young men.
Another car turns up Sloane-street Inside, a big, furrowed man with a sheaf. of papers, and his hand on his stick. The plough of life is gode deep over his 1 deeper on the right side than on the left. With him, a thin, noticeable woman, in long gentle, black sad, a triscene hat.
At the moment there, are 8000 ChaneNe
in France undergoing their train that a tired thy they be
Maccount. The principle of the standart NEW-INCOME TAX FLAW - Government There ought surely to be Cafe Royal; and somehow we havO A rom the unfailing te ship was adopted in order to hasten con
there
at the expense of the French intelligent. They must be going to city with which the remains of those struction. The work was pushed on with
double that number here, having regard to sympatheti hope that they will feel Berlin," "Angusat 14th. who are killed in the field-no matter how all the speed zad energy which the resourers The Commander of the Fourth Bolshevist low may be their position in the armyre mit. Accordingly, when the Armistice patentate of the shipyards and of labour would per
the immensity of British Interests – in | brighter after the soap China for it is reasonable to suppose that In the Kings-road, it the kerb antside has informed a German Pressman sent to their relatives either in the form arrived the Governmen, found themselves
students, returning home would spread a Chelson Town Hall, a slight girl stands Inowledge of British modes at thought and in trodden white shoes, and a blac muslin that a Polish Soviet, was formed at Bisles of cremated shes or hair of the head, says the owners of a vast mermentile fleste
With reference to the new Taxation Law action of British history and tradition, dress. Her lovely, painted, triangular face pon the fapan Advertiser.
In March, 1919, the position as regarded paned by the Diet in the extraordinary Empire Mid C There are instances
and of the ideals represented by the British is lifted to number 10 bus. She dangles tock on July 30th, and will proceed to War-
parents of those who fall-
standard ships was that 206 had been de
n black satin reticule, apronting a magenta saw after the captare of the capital, and Arthur where their remains failed to reach under Government charter, and 59 had been authorities make the following statement
the siege of Port livered, and of these 146 were working session just closed, the Taxation Office WORRIES OF AS K.P.
handkerchief and jingling pence. God from there they will conclude peace with the their relatives but these casos no more an sold to private owners. In addition, 203 concerning the features of the new law
dine at all. knows where she will dine or if she REDARE scooption than rule. Of course there were under construction, having been order- Soviet on the basis of self-determination have been some who were inclined to casted before the Armistice, but not completed.
The minimum individual incomes POLES RESTORING EX-GERMAN
suspicion as to the genuineness of the Frankly, the possession of these and other ject to taxation were formerly Y.500, but alleged remains but as long as the relatives commercial vessels, invaluable as they were the limit FORTRESES,
of the deceased, who are, after all, the most to meet the terrible stringency of the war,
The Lotal Anzeiger reports that the Folos are restoring the est-German for treases of Grandens and Thorn and are organising resistance on the Vistuls, line,
POLES EVACUATE BOLDAU.
BERLIN August 15th. The Pales have evacuated. Soldat POLISH DELEGATES, LEAVE FOR MINSK
LONDON," August 15th.
The Weekly Despatch correspondent at Ans wired to the effect that the Polish Delegaten left for Mink yesterday
norning.
BUBONIC PLAGUE IN PARIS
FOUR CASES ONE DEATH.
Pazis, August 14th. Four cases of bubonic plague (one death) have been reported. It is hoped to pre vent the spread of the disensa.
TO IMPROVE CONDITION OF GERMAN MINERS.
ALLIED COMMISSION MEETING
AT ESSEN
interested parties in such matters, are will ing to accept them in good faith there would be no
no necessity to go deeper into
the maiter
s
SURVIVEÐNAR GR
was bound in time to become an embarr
went to any Government. Shipowning.
highly specialised business, walking for
RELIEVING THE GOVERNMENT.
turbed over a new method of worrying them Members of Parliament are much per
are daily using. Uf Inte it has become the which certain classes of their constituents custom ror persons and organisations en- nded to Y.800 according | gaged in agitation for one thing or another to make their appeal in the news- tem, with the following papers. They state their facts and argu-
Old Ente Revued
Annum Rate
30-06
2,000
[5,000
70 31 9830
$171
2,000
341 10,450 14,968
should also be noted that in the irers and salaried meri
V in the Observer,
JAPANESE SHIPOWNERS EMPLOY CHINESE
KOBE SEAMEN WILL APPEAL TO GOVERNMENT
Some seamen, in Koba
contemplata
ments just how they like, and pay for the A knowledge, experience, and watchfitness of pa
| publicity, needless to say, at full advertise- RONG SURVIVE of hundred and one factors in the com-
ment rates. At the bottom of these bold. sanouncements bidding for popular up The Nikolaievsk affair appears to have mervial conditions of the world. No do.
purt a little coupon is generally to be given rise to a rather awkward incilent partment of bureaucrats can possess the
found with the instruction Cut this out appealing to the Government for the oving to the manufacture" of remains alertness of mind and swifmess of decision at decensed people. The relatives of some that are required to control a fleet of cargo
and sig it, and then post it to your restriction of allen marine labour in Member naval officers, for instance, were quite steamers,
is propaganda pure and Japan, owing to the fact that some ship pazzled at the circumstantial accounts,
owners are trying to supersede Chinese for fcally given of the way in which these
This has been done in respect of quite a certain class of seemed employed on their large number of objects of public.com wwn steamers. The attempt in due to the men died at Nikolajevsk though so far an
troversy in recent months over the Pussy depression of the shipping market which they are aware there were none who sur Government and the nation from this pro
Lord Jochcape's notion relieved the incor
foot campaign, for instance, the treatment Impressing on Japanese vived the disaster to tell the tale. The speciis embarrasement Taking counsel less 10 per cent, were subject to taxation Turkey and at the moment with regard to accept lower wages than of Armenia ander the Pesce Treaty with necessity of cutting down relatives were further surprised when they with leaders in the shipping world, in which under received in due course, what purported to he himself is a outstanding Egure, he offer tem specifies the reduction of 90 per cent. In the result Members of Parliament are employed thirty-two Chinese
the old system, but the revised 15 the Excess Profits Duty, and some of them have openly used their from the Government, acepting the san- This means that no
the Kokua Eisen Kaisha be the mortal remains of their kinanien ed to take over grent blocks of shipping doubts as to the genuineness of the alleged ist risk. I was courageous move in short of 1,000 yen per konum
becoming annoyed. I learn of one member Kofukn falling who received 300 coupony by the first post each on that be taxed, free for mornings ago. He considered it his Mars Yalos Maru, and the unpection "pired by the firm convictio
that State The new system also specifies that for duty as a matter of courtesy to acknow dismissing. The corresponding numbers de lite wership was a shackle on initiative, and those with incomes below 3,000 yen, if the
wenty one Ob that by private enterprise alone could the family includes persons above 60 years. (menin fature of Britisk shipping be secured. Higs, cripples or children below 18 year brought offer was accepted. The transaction has of age the taxable amount will be fixed dhe | now-besa successfully carried through to abstracing from the satnal incomes at "Division
the finish. The vessels have been distribub the following rates was held over the ed among the shipowner of this country, 74 remains were brought to Mite to be distriboon naturally, absorbed.
litary Club there.The A vast amount of mercantile tonnage, has
Actual Subtraction *Incomes per hest:
Yen buted among the relatives
100
kord similar tro
with the 310; Tegiment) who
„over from NIES)
headquarters of the
the
BEARDS FOR ACTION)
The
tement, which gain, Lord
so far as salaried man sre
pon received from each of his and apart from the labour have also been employ the postage on 300 postcards furrof the Yamashita that this is obviously manufactured agita Kone Maru, both of the Nippon Yu
ted to 20 The galling part of it is 'gad fifty each on the Vasal tin, but most members are afraid that if Kaisha Company they ignored such communications altoge
ther at would cost them votes at the next created a panic among Japa
This practice of the calzin cction And they are being swamped and they are earnest with these hated coupons practically ev week!
and means of meeti LA
STUPENDOUS FIGUREN ESIRE,
A great deal of interest has been aroused which Mr. Chamberlain has laid before by the publication of the concise summary,
rions or young children to support the House of Commons to explain the fine the old system companies were, ancină position of the country at the pre-
dividends bat Le revised est time.
In carrying out this brought him no Bas
Up to 2,000 565 DAYS Inchcape has received in full measte the The rumour us to the denbtful nature of good-will, and confidence of the shipping
M3, 000 the alleged remains had preceded their community. In the past few months very | adfast
those salaried men with arrival and some of the relatives of the little has been teard in public of what, wat ed from, the income taxer, when they have
tcomes of Y 1,500 will be exempt deceased especially those of Lieutenant known, as the Inchespa deal, but, Colonel Ishikawa, refused to take the retransaction has required mains offered them saying that no remains detailed adjustment can exist without first discovering the body it, the more ans is imp of which no notice hra beer receive ating to the existence of a similar
that the means among the Mito relatives the commander
*£850, of the Utannomiya Division sent his edjut ant to Mito and in the presence of the relatives and newspaper min he made an explanation to the follow effect. Of the 310 officers and men kil
PARIS, August 14th
The Allied Commission
Essen, forw
Lione in
Protocol
LAMBETH
Spa Coal
OVERSEAS BISHOPS LEAVE
LowDon August 13th:
WBger arrived at Mik mated after players had Buddhist, priestTE BAŐ BA these contained the bodie fed men their relatives &T
A number of overseas. shops are re them as those of their kinsm
turging from the Lambeth
of good faith If they
rence by the said the mijulant,
be buried in the common milit
ital charge came only
ENS
shows that: QUT ==£314,958,000
on the ind
This statement which ends. The amount sub, ↑ mand Paper jon will be Arød by sub- debt stood in
the actual it. Han reached the tow
beat to
And
LATES CORPS