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THE HONGKONG DAILY
POLAND INVADES
LITHUANIA
WAR SAID TO BE INEVITABLE.
MR. BALFOUR'S REPLY TO
ISOVIET
WHERE COMMUNISM HAS FAILED.
FOUR AMERICAN STRIKE.
NEW YORK'S BUDGET OF TROUBLES.
- LATEST CABLES,
ACUTE SITUATION BETWEEN POLAND AND LITHUANIA.
WAR INEVITABLE IF POLISH TROOPS ADVANCE.
And
POLAND AND RUSSIA
MR. BALFOUR'S TRENCHANT REPLY TO M. KAMENEFF.
September 2nd. Mr. Balfour replying to M. Kamenet Not's of August 25th expr
of
ON IN MESOPOTAMIA, SERIES OF ARAB ATTACKS ON STATIONS::
connuelqué regarding the
“shown that
ten, pláen in the com
the
atlaskeil, on Aug
ed by
The
where, there la
on the pars of fanatics and
of British Falitigal, Officers saved them from being mur Bamarra station was attacked op di 29th and the ferry was captured but was re-taken by local Ingles by September 30th. The tribesmen were dispersed.
MONDAY SEPTEMBER 6TH,
UNREST IN IRELAND. LULL IN ART BIOTING
September
thee and military get fire to
which dead there sh
FAR EASTERN CABLE NEWS
*THROUGH KRITERI AGENCIA
oprias) for KOREA MOST CHRISTIAN NATION
IN FAR EAST.
SOLVATIONIST COMMISSIONLE'S STATEMENT.
A VISIT TO THE FRONT. ATTEMPTS TO RETRIEVE A
DESOLATE WASTE, Y
A Kobs reader has treeived a letter froi
arade, in arms, which, whil
to those who played their
Been: "netisational reports
of arms afd
of
that only
ition
Wat
and·
part in the great struggle. CAPE TOWN, September 4th
general interest. Those who, The Salvationist Commissioner Hoggard take a philosophie raw, from Fores, now Commander of South Chronicle, will be amused Afrims, lectured on Korea which, he said, which seem to prevail
was today the most Christian nation monopolistic outlook on the winning of the the Far East. He said thab those who en- war. The following are the pisinges res and braced Christianity had given testimony and ferred ta
devotion to it daring the was by enduring persecution and death for their belief.
busily engaged in dis-
the Приг
LORD HAYOR OF CORK: AMERICAN PROTEST AGAINST AMERICAN INTERCESSION.
An
BOSTON, September 4th. ociation of American citizens, organized The Istabulat station was attacked and influences
disturbing foreigü Americ has protested to Mr. barat down, but the stack on the Sumer-Bainbridge Colby, Secretary of State, Mosul. against; any tercedalon in favour of the Lord Mayor of Cork on the ground that tacking
his starvation is self-inflicted, besides it is no concern of the United States.
OBJECTS OF NEW AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
cha station was beaten off east, The Surchi tribes mised Bi
the garrison at Rowandux The Garrison at. Kingarban has been relieved
GREAT BRITAIN AND AMERICA
DETENTION OF
IMPERATOR”
AND OTHER LINERS
BARON HAYASHr ⠀⠀⠀⠀
Before coming here (Ypres) I
week. My
the com
see the Houch wide of thề, Hii Bruge, etc.ands to see Lappor, September 2nd knocked about much, They Barom Haynahy, resobed Marseilles on surprised to find that thự September 2nd and is expected to arrive in antagonistid to us now London on September 4th.
told
TENZAN MARU!! OVERDUE.
LONDON, September th Lloyds report as much, overdue: the steamer Tanzaniaru which has not been ard of since she sailed from Monte deo for Rio de Janeiro on May Jith.
At Brpasels the Belgium won the war ind more ignorant of them seemed to think that the Britah did nothing. You will be pleased to hear that it was the Belgians that held the Ypres salient-no British being employed. I am wow thinking of
ing & trip to Portugal to find out what the Por tuguese did,
At Ypres it was different story and the inhabitants seemed glad to see us. They NO FLIES ON LONDON.
are rebuilding everywhere as fast as they are able, but ad far they have not been ablog MOSQUITOES TAKE THEIR PLACE. the debris and erect a few wooden houses to do much more than clear away some of
The Landon Daily News Baya —
which all bear the inscription- Stook," Biere, Engle Spoken. At the Menin Has the Ministry of Health wrexpectedly Gate, however there is, restaurant For its war on fiest
wooden instruc-called the Splendid, are, but not unprecedented, sequel this summer has is Dinner st the Menin Gate just where g and here we sat and had dinner. Think of membership followed the usual mysterions bibernation the hell used to fly in quickest!
walked up one of the old Prachandaul "Nothing
NEW YORK. September 2nd. The Besxiation of American citizens,
tion at the announcement that the Soviet has
renounced the demand for the creation Polish workers militin, but denier LONDON, September 2nd,
that the British Government ever recognis An sente situation bas arisen between
COMPENSE ed that the limitation of the Polish Army Poland and Lithuania owing to Polish
to 80,000 men was a just peace condition. troops, on the pretext of clearing up the
The Britis remnants of a defeated Bolshevik Army
merely declared that this cand
not be consider Being into undeniably Lithuanian
ed as suficient ground for active interven- and a telegram from Korne, the
Jon. capital of Lithuania, speaks of war being
Balfour regards the Boviet's state- inevitable if the advance continues. There MORN
WASHINGTON, September went that the proposed civic militia wag'a clasber
between Poliab and
concession to Poland as evidently a jest, examining Great Britain's claim
The Shipping Board announces that it is Lithuanian troops in which both sides
but a feat intended to disguise the true out of the detention of the Imperator soff This han
stimulated ong standing-il-feeling between
character of Soviet diplomacy and cor other liners which had been lent to re to disrupt relations with friendly natione, man's greatest enemies is in our midat, two countries. The new independent tainly requiring an explanation.
anis formed, part of the old Polish
patriate troops. It is stated that Great particularly the British Commonwealth, not in swarms, hut in enormously reduced UMS to the Soviet concealment of the Britain has not asked for any specifio sum and the annus) (nic) results of the late Aumbers ID JA VASTA száin. We Ead meant to have a look's gdom, and Poland has only reluctantly intended nature of the Polish civic militia, but is seeking to obtain demurrage whilst
The absence of flies en masse makes the and ball-beartedly recognised Lithuanian
warning picture about The Fly Dan- The towns of Grodno and
ger" which adorns the Cromwell-road entrance to the Natural History Museum look rather ridiculous. A Daily News representative who scoured London for fies are back
which concealment is now admitted, the British Parliament, which at the adjournbursement of the crew wages and the cost
the ships were tied up in America, reu
ment a most anxious about the Polish outle
of reconditioning the vessels for passenger
tion li
drawn
сатту
against all
country, int dies. Midsummer Day has passed, there After thes aspores include have been spelix of hot weather, but the artillery track
campaign common bousefly, officially described by the dreary waste and
there is chang terests which seek South Kensington scientists as one of pill boxes old trenches barbed wire, broken
THRILLING ACCIDENT TO
SUBMARINE - 857
نوم
The whole cONT
ble Shell:
rife, gas respirators, dud shell, old boots,
on with legs in them. In will be years, if ever, before the ground will be cultivas- Fremen berge
Gad or two
wever, and living
Vilna have long been a bone of contention situation, separated under the impression service. Great Britain is expected to Alef DISABLED IN PARTLY SUBLENGED and met with astonishing failure, could en Huta Orasuld "lady there tout us
and Poland has never renounced its claim to Vilna which the Peace Conference de Anitely assigned to Lithuania.
GENERAL BUDENNY'S ARMY
DESTROYED
PARIS, September 2nd.
“SUGAR BOWL" RIOT IN NEW YORK.
that Poland would neither lose national specifo claims when the United States
pendence nor her legitimate frantier, liabilities will be determined. Parliament and the country were certainly
MON deceived, and the reason for it may be ronjectured but, is has not been avowed,
Dealing with M. Tohitcherin
that the British were due to the
would
ggestion ection to the proposal that the civic militia Mr. Ballone
The objections been as strong if it were to be composed of millionaires,
Finally
AITATERS
for
nd the
And no one at South Kensington who re that the whole coudry there garded the By problem seriously) The good, too many killed. She also told me popularity of a certain music ball song there were many visitors ABHINGTON, September 3rd thrilling acedent occurred to Subman insect was perhaps responsible for this one they were
with regard to the hibernation of the com- grav
But she said marine Ba, minted by four officers and levity" among scie vo 20 men The submarine became disabled in The place o
the Central Hall of the Museum is beenpied by the housefly hood obtained a preca
the neighbour in glass case. It is one of the few places
DR MANNIX ALIENS FIGHT FOR BUGAE. In the meantime dozens of
hold on the in London where s swarm of dies is to be melseen. And these flies, being for exhibition raced, to the rescue. The transport- NEW YORK, September 4th.ed in air to the submarine
purposes are
dead, and are probably al What is described as "Sugay Bowl through a hole cut in the latter's stern, presentation of a lunch of cold ham, milk, Sheldon (Commonwealth': CommiRETOZÉNZA TREV
reports show that all but two of the crew the team's 6 exper has deliberately thus keeping the crew alive. The latest roll of bread, and a basket of plums, and have so far been taken off.
sprinkled all the food with files as a public
FRENCH DEMANDS ON GERMANY.
AS REPARATIONS FOR BRESLAU INCIDENTE.
Budenny after advan Zamice, was attacked by
army group in the rear, and find declar
riot, broke out among 760 immigrant in the himself surrounded began to retreat.
dining rooms of the aliens great inspection undertook several cavalry charger,
depot at Ellis Island. It appears that enormous losses in the endeavour to
regards MTchischerin's to-day was the first time since the war arison of conditions of the wage-earn that real sugar was served in place of passage through. In the conrad of fighting General Badenny's army wang populations of Soviet Russia and Great wartime molasses, and numbers had bot oyed with the exception of a few Britain, Mr Balfour, does not doubt that seen real sogar since 1914.
Consequently, there are inequalities in Great Britain when the nagar, boxin appeared there was a
PARIS, September 2nd.. As reparations for the Breslau incidents, which do not now exist in Russia, observing scramble for the contents, which quickly consulate a Bredau and after a solemn Con France has invited Germany to restore the that he never for a moment questioned the degenerated into freights, and the early re-opening Germany should pay ten thou- complete efficacy of Bavist - methods for
sand franes by way of
of indemniication to birds who poured the contents of the bosinthe commlar agents, and punish those making rich men poor, but he fears that into their pockets, became the objecte ascertained to be guilty of causing the
the more dificult task of making poor general attack
damage. The French hill insists, more- men richer the Soviet has failed,
rooks sad kitchen hands were rus
who insulted the ambassador during U.S. COAL MINERS ON STRIKE.ce. Eventually, order was
ceremony which took place on July 18th,
The retreat was completely, disorderly and purmit continues. The war booty is great. Among the Bolshevist kill
were two Brigade Commanders and twelve Commissaries,
warning, ga
AMERICA FAILURE OF HIS MISSION
The correspondent of the Australga Press Aunciation: intervi
asked Do you know the states do +Ke United States),
and of the High Commissioner said to
14 scientific correspondent attributes the painted by the Australian Governm remarkable scarcity of flies to the followment, to America 1150s f ing causes
Mr Sheldon replied. The ants ques- tion has been asked me by persons horas
Increasing use of petrol.
Abolition of dangerous fly-inira, auch na interested in Australian affairs. I know
stable yards, now garages,""
absolutely nothing about the report beyend Shortage of sugar.
Press despatches de la
Hecent heavy rains and thander storms.
Gaiversal spring-cleaning after five
years,
which has
egg-laying
The correspondent, asked. 'Did you scelta say instructions concerning Arch bishop Mannix's mojourn in the United States or his passports to Britain !!! that Fly" campaign,
The Commissioner replied: "No, I did Lord Montagu of Beaulieu attributed not receive any instructions concerning the former mysterious reduction of the name to be adopted
towards ebers of flies in London before the war to Mannix. ***
Succeer of
The ergency guars aver cron the punishment of the captai mitted by motor-card, cycles and buses. opinion of Ambie
LosDon, September and Polish communiqué claims that Gen- eral Budenay's army, which had been caus ing the Poles considerable trouble in TWENTY PER CENT INCREASE IN Bot before numbers of alie
Galicia, has been anuthilated..
POLISH CONFLICT WITH
LITHUANIANS.
As a result of the Poles violating the Frontier and of Polish confiets with troops, the Polish Military Mission at Kovno has been requested to deave Lithuanian territory UKRAINIAN PEASANTS IN REVOLT.
LONDON, September 3rd. telegram from Polish sources on mber 1st says that in con quence of
it when the French fag was pulled down at had
nd got Berlin and the German fing hasted,
Havas
broken ribs and athe evere injuries, necessitating their removal to hospital
MINERS'
STRIKE MENACE
STRIKE NOTICES DECISION
Lonnor, September gad. The Miners delegates conference ha decided to hand in strike notices districts so as to terminate not later than September 25th *
WAGES INSUFFICIENT. Skip
WILIES BARIES (PENNSYLVANIA),
September 4th. The biggest unauthorised strike in the history of the anthracite coal trades occur rad this orning when 100,000 miners strek as a protest against the award of the Anthracite Coal Commission of twenty per cent, increase in wages. Many miners have pledged themselves to strike until the Minority Report, which recom
ends a larger increase, is approved. STRIKE IN NEW YORK. THREE MORE STRIKE ADDED. A special meeting of the Parliamenta
-New Yoxx, Beptember 4th.
Committee of the Trader Union Congre While the Brooklyn traffic strike ties up
had been called at Portes outh fo-right to waburban travelling and the work of thecas the threatened coal strike,
STILL HOPE OF SETTLEMENTS
September 2nd. that the sion
pilisation orders, the Ukrainian have revolted, forming guerilla chments which are marching against towns which are. the beadquarters of the Bainheriks. It is stated that the provinces
Kharkoff, Khursan, Kief and Ekateri dacks is still hampered by the
Fare in the midst, of Civil War Men's strike, three more strike, have been which is extend
olhynia: and added to New York's troubles, Fifteen novemment has also thousand painters, 3,000 vanmen and 2,000 broken but in the neighbourhood of plumbers have struck for increased wage
Podolis
to
DISCOVERY OF ELECTRO- MAGNETISM-
CENTENARY CELEBRATION IN
COPEN
and less work
"OBITUARY
nirabore
LONDON, September 2nd,
The death has taken piso in Laipng the famous German psychologist Profe
PRIMATE OR SPAIN
TRADES UNION CONGRESS"
ANXIOUS
LONDON, - September 2nd.
It must not be su of the miners to s mesas that s atra potice, will „20th, and, m
Althoug
COUNTY CRICKET.
LONDON, September 2nd. Somerset hest Derby by ten wickets,
EARLIER CABLES:
GERMANY AND THE
“BOLSHEVIKS:
the refreshing and antiseptic patrol vapour. The correspondent asked : “What is your
lies cannot stand petrol or the smell of it.
atterances. I America!!
West End, restaurants, and hotels hero Mr. Sheldon replied. "No serious attes- noticed the phenomenon. There are no tin has been given to De Magniz, and if fies in my kitchen, paid a chef and his object, as was generally understood, I haven't used a trap, or paper, or
was to obtain the support of the Republican castor oil string this season."
But what London is losing on the fies it appears to be making up on the mos quitoes, which have become very annoying intely, especially in the suburbs and on the
COERTIOTA)
END OF BATTLESHIP IOWA." AS MOVING NAVAL TARGET.
s
and Democratio Conventions for cognition of the Irish republic, his missie has igualy failed. Demonstration honour of Archbishop Mannir in United States were excinaively carried by militant Anti-Britishers. Americans socustomed to sporadio butbursts from of this c
class, and do not pay any attenfion
Mr. Shddon conch
came here in an attempt to obtain licity for the recognition of the Republic. His utterances, expecta
AN ATTITUDE OF NEUTRALITY.
BERLIN, September Sud played no small part in the destruction of ridiculous, and his references to
The ones famous battleship lowe, which attacks on England, were so gr Speaking before the Foreign Affairs Covers a fleet at Bantiago, is being pre were so maningless, that Committen, the Foreign Minister (Herr von pared at the Philadelphia navy yard for would have given them greater Simons) disclosed that he had been urged what naval officers say will be a to collaborate with the Bolsheviks against larges experiment
since Dr. Mannix only lamely e than Americans attached to them, Americans the incident or the
Bydney Morning Herald
the Western Powers and thus break the Proceeding unmanned, but under Her bonds imposed by the Treaty of Versailles own steam and controlled by radio, prob After mature reflection, he had rejected sily from seaplanes, the old son fighter [It was reported the Achbishop Manni that course. In view of the defenceless will become the objective of the big guns when st Honolulu, on his way to the Kate of the country, Germany would im- of the Atlantin fleet superdreadnoughts in United States related to stand up while mediately becomes themire of war. On Chesapeake Bay late this sma or This the American Anthem was being played.
had will be the first time that make ships have used a moving era Western except in actual war. however,
hand
been made to Germa
Common Core with Powers against Russia Was Riso Lopossible and with Soviet Bui need
This
Fidan var. His secretary, afterwards, explained shah for a target the Archbishop did not know that it was
the American, antben;]
it is expected that the uniqu will give the gunpointers. feet an opportunity to
under conditions as nearly like those expected
Smoke ser
trol
would
IN USA
HIGHEST
BORZ
and the practice will old vessel sinks beneath the
dia con
aned until the
PARADISE OF LAWYERS.
JOHN SIMONS VIEWS.
yor. Bir John Bimme ofaly speech,
be added DOM 13,
ith the certain know
Eappens to him;
in his teeth