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CABLES.
LATEST CABLES,
(THROUGH ZHUTER'S AGENCY-]
ARMISTICE. DAY.. LONDON THRONGED WITH PARTICIPANTS.
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LONDON, November 10th. London is thronged with people assembled to participate in tomorrow's historie cere. mour of unveiling the Cenotaph in White.
hall and the burial of the unknown Britian warrior, disintegred from the battle-held in the Abboy.
Trains are arriving crowded with moara- era and spectators from the uttermost parts of Britain.
Renter's Boulogne correspondent says that the body of the warrior arrived there yesterday afternoon where it was roonived by British and French officers and borna by eight representatives of the British services, through, lines of French soldiers presenting arms, to the Castle, where it was placed in a massive craket over which four Pellus mount guard until this more Ing, when the cortege will be formed and pass through decorated streets to the quay en route for England.
A mischievous suggestion having been made that the identity of the warrior is not unknown, it is emphatically stated that no living person knows who he was.
THE UNKNOWN WARRIOR OF FRANCE
TO BE BURIED UNDER ARC DE TRIOMPHE.
PARIS. November 9th. It has now been decided that the un- known French Poilu should be buried under: the Arc de Triomphe, instead of at the
LIQUOR DECISION. THOUSANDS OF QUARTS
RELEASED:
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 19TH, 1920.
WASHINGTON, November 9th. The Supreme Court has found for the plaintiff in the cha which Mr. William G. Stress brought against the Lincoln Bale Deposit Company of New York.
LORD MAYOR'S SHOW." ME. LLOYD GEORGE ATGUILDHALL BANQUETS
LONDON, November gth.
The city was thronged with spectator to witness the Lord Mayor's show, whick, however, was very simple-compared with previous pageants. The uncertainly due to the misers' strike caused an abandonment of the proposed historie story of The
Under this decision, owners of liquors lawfully acquired and stared for their on use in place other than konics, may, "reMakers of London." more the same. This is interpreted as meaning that thousands of quarts of liquors in bonded warehouse and elsewhere, wil
soon be released.
10,000.000 GALLONS OF LIQUOR TO BE SET FREE.
LATER
The Supreme Court's decision anthore ing owners of liquors, lawfully acquired and stored for their own use in places other than their homes, to remove them has filled janmerable Americans with delight, parti cularly, Club men who assert that they are specially favoured by the now ruling, as the as homes will probably mon who use Cluby
be allowed to keep applies of drinks in the labs. It is estimated thas 10,000.0 gallons of liquor now lying in warehouses,
BRITISH TRADE. LAST MONTH'S RETURN.
LONDON November 9th, The Board of Trade returns show; imporia for October totalling £149,680,000, crease compared with October last your of £3,611,000, but an increas 1913, of £7,
Exports for October this year were 115,200,000, an increase over October last year of £33,234,000 and an increase over
At the Lord Mayor's banquet, as Guild-October, 1913, of £65,672,000:
The principal increases in exports, coor hall there was the usual amemblage of
pared with Cobober Cabinet Ministers and others.
Cotton manufactures, £1,470,000; iron and steel £6,000,000.
Mr. Lloyd George, said there were still perils on the path of peace, but the world was gradually weitling down and things were coming right. There were several
FAR EASTERN CABLE NEWS WIRELESS FOR HONGKONG. GOVERNOR'S DESPATCH TO SECRETARY OF STATE
(THROUGH ZHUTER'S ADENOT.)
LIFT UP FOR UPLIFTER. WONDERFUL BOENES AT ALBERT HALL
Thousands of people led the Alberk
Hall recently to hour when the Millennium Will begin, and thousands were turned away.
It is more popular than a prize fight,” fald one of the officials se, the crowds surged round the doors. There was this differ- ande from a prize fight, however there was no charge for admission, There was no collection.
LONDOS, November 9th. In the House of Commons, replying to Colonel John Ward, Colonel Amery pointed
The date of the Millennium was ad out that the question of wireless facilities nounced by Judge Rutherford, of New York City, is lecture of about an hour for Hongkong we intimately connected and a half's duration, entitled","* Millions
with the general question of inter-Imperial now living will never die **
Bear MrMany were a Ettle disappointed to hear wireless communication. A copy of the re- that the new order of things has already begun, but Judge Rutherford proved to his own satisizotion that if you live until 1925 you need never die
in
pors of the Imperial Wireless Telegraph bellens, Committee has been sent to the Governor
of Hongkong in reply to his despatch
The value of cost exporta, deuresand by
It is quite simple, according to the judga. Requoted the Bible to show that there were urging the construction of a high-power to be seventy jubilee periods of fifty years each since the Children of Israel entered wireless station as Hongkong For commer-Canaan.,: That was in 1575 B.C. If you
reasons for unrest. Firstly, there were out £9,408,000, whilst gold and silver exported cal purposes, as say local proposals mast multiply 50 by 10 it given 3,500, and 1675
standing questions between Germany and the Allies, Germany' disarmament the real test of her sincerity towards exoqutu ing the Treaty. He had just wœeived a very satisfactory report on that subject. The German Army is already below 150,000 and on the way to 100,000 still too many rides in possession of the population, but, on the whole, the stopa taken by Germany since the Spa Conference
There were
will be released, while large quantities seizon this matter were a guarantee that her ed by the Government agents will be represent rulers were sincerely resolved to carry out the Treaty to the best of their turned to owners.
ability. As regards reparation, personally
SIR OWEN THOMAS.
LONDON, November 10th Sir Owen Thomas will retain his seat at Anglesey as an independent Labour member.
NIGHT MARCH OF THE IRISH.
AROUND THE WHITE KOUSE.
WASHINGTON, November 7th Hundreds of Irish sympathisers marched for an hour in single file around the White House, this evening, as a protest against
fin. Co
Fin. Celober "totalled £94,375,000, of which 91,778,000 went to the United States and £1,803,000 to India,
THE
VINDICTIVE.”
PRESENTED TO BELGIAN
GOVERNMENT ES
LONDON, November sta Reuter learns that the Pindictive, which is now lying in shallow water at the mouth of Ostend Harbour, has been presented to, Belgian Government, and accepted by, the
tribute from His Majesty'e Goreza- be was pleased with Germany proposals The Findictive will be formally
myvi kanded over on Armistice Day. for the forthcoming Conferences. The German Governmitt realised that it was | FIGHTING IN THE CRIMEA. their first duty to repair the devastations U.S. RED CROSS WORKER AND TWO
NURSES KILLED," which their armies had wrought said he was mest hopeful that the discussion would give
SEBASTOPOL, November 8th. tangible results,
obviously be affected by the central scheme. {BY COURTESY OF TED CHINA, MAIL"] BETROTHAL OF KING OF SIAM. SINGAPORE, November 10th, li is announced that the King of has been betrothed to his cousin, daughter of Prince Naradhip,
B.Q. plus 3,000 years equals 1995 A.D. I was like Ruckd.
NOBODY LACOHEA
Judge Rutherford is middle-sized, portly, prosperous-looking round-faced man who wesre & white waistcoat, "well- creared trousers, Gladstone collar, and black coat. He was announced. Blamas being
cuts by profession lawyers by the choice a Christian, bus no coe laughed.
ST. GEORGE'S SOCIETY LAST NIGHT'S SMOKING CONCERT
་" “ !: The smoking concert under the auspices
The judge les the spiritualists offer ing to send a book exposing them to any ona in the hal-but he came down heavily on Canon Barnes, who recently preached on the Fall of Man." The Canon has on accused of killing a dead By-with Judge Rutherford sledge hammer. tried artificial respiration magnavox.
with
chest
the Theatre last night was one of un. mual excellence, E.E. The Governor, Major-General Yeatris, and Admiral Gleaves, U.S.N., and the visiting cricket teams were among the guests of the Society. The contributors to a varied programme included Mr. A Hyde Lay Mr. W. A. Hannibal, Mr. Harold Freeborn, Lient. Ivan R. Franks, RN, Mr. B. A. Green, Judge Rutherford rambled about from H. Bymons and D. James, the Misces Calvin to Beaconsfield and Lord Allenby, and gooted Scripture at every turn. Ear of the America Red Cross, and two nursos
Aileen and Doris Woods, "Leas and ing shown that there shall be no more deat were brutally killed, General Wrangel's Tedo," and the Band of the 2nd Battalion for the righteous after 1925, he quoted troups carried out their retreat behind Wiltshire Regiment. A more detailed Job to prove that the centenarizu shall return to the days of his youth with account of the concert which was not con-
new hair and new teeth. What will become Fortified lines in uplemtid order Red attacked at midnight, is held over until to of the unrighteoue was set made clear
He tied a telephone receiver to his c in front of the table, trumpeted his words of St. George's Society which was given in and spoke into it, and a kind of megaphone for him. The audience stood this for a few minutes, but then they shouted that they could not bear, so the judge put the He suggested that Canon Barnes should receiver down and spoke in the usual way. take on the frock and quit calling him canon Barce, was that he did not believe self preacher." His.complaint against the Bible
As regards Russia, Mr. Lloyd George During a Bolshevik cavalry raid on Balkado, Mr. Kilpatrick, & representative greed of said the impossible and crazy Bolshevism could not survive, but anarchy might survive and constitute a danger to the world. Therefore they would persevere in trying to secure peace with Russia,
Pantheon, where the Thursday's ceremony will be confined to the depositing of the ara containing thin the Gambetta the death of Mr. Maeßwiney, exrrying Referring to the assassinations in Iro
Crypt.
FRENCH AMBASSADOR TO
ENGLAND.
M. CAMBON'S RETIREMENT,
LONDON, November 8th. M. Paul Camban, the French Ambas
MAKING EXTREMIST
SPEECHES.
banners inscribed Get the British out of Ireland and MacSwiney's Death shan't be in vain."
The leaders announced that the march will be repeated nightly for 73 days, the length of Mr. Machwinoy's fast-
It is stated that President Wilson had no
sleep at the time.
EARLIER CABIĪJA.
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land, the Premier declared that the Gor ernment had get murder by the throat. There could not be conciliation until mure der and raspiracy were stopped. terrorists said it was war; if so, they could not complain it some of the rules of war were applied.
Mr. Lloyd George said he invite anyone
en Perekop were repoland, heavy me being inflicted on the attacking forces.
'DUCAL DIVORCE. CHARGES AGAINST DUKE OF
"morrow.
INTERPORT CRICKET. SHANGHAI TO MEET SINGAPORE TODAY.
BY TOADS,
·MARLBOROUGH.-
London, November 9th- - - Owing to the wet weather, yesterday, the The Duchess of Marlborough has been interport cricket match between Shanghai granted a divorce on the ground of deer and Singapore was not played. The match sador to England for a period of 22 years, knowledge of the demonstration as he was competent to speak on behalf of Ireland to tion and misconduct by the Duka A will be commenced to-day at 10.30 am.
retiring in January.
come and discus, any proposals. If he had formal denial of the charges against the given Germany « similar invitation during Duke was put in, but no evidence RED HOT CHARCOAL BATEN the war he would have received a response, called. but there was no response from Ireland, because Irishmen were afraid they would have been intimidated, and this terror must be broken down before peace in Ireland was attainable. He was convinced that Irishmen wern heartily sick of murder: We were offering Ireland not subjection bus equality; not servitude, but so honour. PUNISHED FOR PARTICIPATION IN able partnership in the greatest Empire inopposed for Hemel Hempstead.
RAID ON-H.P'. HOUSE IN LONDON.
LONDOS, November 10th.
THE DISORDERS IN IRELAND
BINN FEIN AMBUSH FOILED.
LONDON, November 9th. A Sian Foin attempt to smibush & poffer patrol met with disastrous results. Of. the attackers two were killed, one was wounded
A
A foros from Scotland Yard raided the residence at Chalk Farm of Colonel Malone, M.P., who has recently been indulging in and two were arrested, whilst the police had extremist speeches. Several hundreds of no casualties. documents were seized, ARMENIANS SURRENDER TO
TURKS.
RAID
LONDON, November 9th.
In the House of Commons-the-Under- Socretary of the War Office announced that six N.COs. bare boen feduced in rank for participation in the Bolbriggan raid re-
the world.
WIFE POISONING TRIAL. BESULTS IN HUSBANDS ACQUITTAL.
SOVIET ULTIMATUM TO GEORGIA
CONSTANTINOPLE, November 10th
LONDON, NOTeraber 9th. Remnants of the Armenian Army aro
One of the most sensational murder trials reported to be retiring towards Novo
ended at Carmarthen to day, Bayazid, near Lake Gokchs, and it is ported in September. Another hay been of recent stated that the Armenian Government is reduced in rank and given 188 hours' defen when the solicitor Harold Greenwood, was suing for pads, but the Commander-in- tion for taking out a lorry without leave, acquitted of the charge of poimming kis Chief of the Kemalist forces demands as Nece of these soldiers was proved to be fret wife, Mabel, who died on June 16th,
Implicated in the damage to the town, and 1919 preliminary the surrender of all arms. The Bovint has sent an ultimatum to the expression "sacking the town" Georgia, demanding the immediate cesas gross misrepresentation, sion of negotiations with General Wrangel "and rupture of relations with the Entente Powers, also the suspension of commerce
ith the latter.
ULTIMATUM TO TURKEY. LIKELY IF TREATY 18 NOT RATIFIED.
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD. BY- ELECTION.
COALITION". - CANDIDATE RETURNED..
LONDON, November th Mr. J. Q. Davidson, the Coalition
GRABBING INSTINCT THAT DEFIES PAIN.
In the incentive to seize an objects strong with a toad that are souts pain is no deterrent 1.
* NEW HAIR AND TEZTE.
fair except that they are to have chance," but the judge said that he does not agree that they are to be fried, roasted baked, and boiled
Judge Rutherford quoted many instances to prove that prophets have been put in prison for sedition, sod, told joyfully that during the war he was sentenced in America to twenty years Imprisonment for sedition. The Appeal Court, he added. found that he had not been tried fairly and after nine months the Government let him out. hin we are in for a bad time, but after 1995 Between now and 1925 the judge thinks i will be all right. There will be plenty of houses and lots of food.
A MENAGERIE AT SEA. ELEPHANTS ADVENTURES ON
VOYAGE.
Extracts from the diary of Mr. E. W.. Harper, F.Z.S., who recently brought a large collection of animal from Calcutta to London, show thas the care of a manageris at gem is na may tank, me
Professor W. N. F. Woodland, of
During the early part of the voyage the Ma denbend, in the course of a lether to beat way terrile. The two tigers, were Unionist cadidate, has been returned un Nature, argues that this is the cam, and prostrated, but were revised by a bucketful
EX-KING OF BAVARIA DEAD.
LONDON, November 9th. A mage from Paris says that the King of Bavaria has died of Basle,
JAPAN'S NEXT BUDGET. HINANCE MINISTER INSISTS ON BE RETRENCHMENTS.
HOT STUTT
pports his theory by quoting instanon of of water dashed in their faces. A pig- toads eating red-hot charcoal tailed money, a trago-pan," and "two fy." A praonical demonstration of this Instinct catchers died from hoas apoplexy. On the was given in Professor Woodland in Cava third day at wes, the captain had a cORTÉS pore. Small fragments of charcos) heated shod erected on the upper bridge for the to a glowing red were throws on the cement small birds, which were sufering from the breese. During the night, the floor, in front of several small, toads, and abuenon of the glowing fragments were eagerly snappeddle hant mariaged to reach a bag contain up a swallowed.
wing her supply of sugar for the voyage, and The toads appeared to suffer so incon. loated the lot, and venience, writes Professor Woodland, On the fourth day the tails of six Himala since not only did they not exhibit any yan blue magpies had to be eut, as they signs of discomfort, but, on the contrary, were wrapping them round their perches. At veral toads swallowed two or even three Madras, where most of the saimad had to be shitted to allow for the discharge of fragments in sucession.
cargo, the elephant got restless because of Departmental estimates for the next fiscal
the noiss of the cranes, and stopped eating. Jear total about 1,800 million yen being "I repeated the experiment at Allahabad Groen Fodder could not be secured the 500 million yen more than the current in August, 1919, with the same reenite (the iron docks became very hot, and all the Budget. The ostural increase of revede toads even attempting to pick up glowing animals required constant watering. Three
enda), WW
bourn suffered much from the host, and the The body was exhumed en instructions will not be as large as orginally expected, the fact that some trade beized sureal eyes of the elephant began to run, because, from the Home Office on April 10th, after and the increase of surplus available for hot particles in succession would seem to according to the native koper, she was which Greenwood, who married Mine the next fiscal year will not exceed 150 imply either that the heat was not fort, le-ring Indiana
million yen Resourse may be had to in- who seems incredible, or that memory is On-her-econd day out from Colombo the Gladys James three months after his first creased taxation Meanwhile, the Finance entirely abeons in toads; bu einem "onds seal began to be rough. Both sigers refused In consequence of reported massing of wife's death, was arrested (on June 16th Minister has been "persistently urging a most portainly come to associate/a fren food and the elephant so very little, re catecas general retrenchment of the Departmental ime of day with the supply of food, sula, fed to lie down, and suffered from a Sion Fein forces in a mountainous region of this year, the anniversary of his first estimates, and is demanding that their new labter explanation ecoms to be equally in chilly trunk. In the evening heavy sna
were shipped, and the tigers were agains big military sweep has occurred in the wife's death) following a verdict of murders be curtailed by from 80 to 90 (1), per credible
cent Vegunt: Takahashi is also said to The truth" must So that the lessons of protezaizd. During the stormy weather, have explained to Admiral. Esite, Governor-General of Kares, now in Tokyo, experience out of the ordinary require to which continued for three days, the cage that the Government would not give such be burned into the toad intelligence by combining a ciyes as broke helped speelf at enormous credit to Kores as he is re sheer reptition, just as the imprisoned caped hid, by day, and at night helped itself ported by the papers to have been demand shark which repeatedly bruises its mont to me of the faror birds before it was *gainst the glass of its tank has the lesson omright. A gibbons went down to the engine. room and burns its foot on a hot plate and Japan Garatis
knocked into it in time.
apinall canke which escaped waw no badly I have recently reposted ese experi.
-injured in its recapture that it had to be ments in England, with entirely negatur destroyed. On the way to Marseilles the realto!!!
weather became cold, and the elephant The salaratoder, kind of lizard, was bo, caught a chill, but recovered after the appli
Lention of blankets and some big doses of lioved by the ancients to live on fire.
quininasmaa
BIG MILITARY SWEEP.
LONDON, November 9th
The Soviet promises in return to furnish aft the oil and gold required. The Georgian Ko'kil district north-east of Bantry, at the inquest, Government has ordered a general mobilis- Twelve residents of the district on the line Sir Marly Bameon, prosecuting for the of march wore arrested in consequence of Crown, emphasised the fact that Greenwood the discovery of quantities of explosives and bought some gallons of woedkiller from weapons on their farms. Aeroplanes co- Scotland, this containing arsenic, which it operated in rounding them up.
was allegod Greenwood, mixed with wine THE TAME OF ST. SEPULCHRE'S Get MESOPOTAMIA OPERATIONS, which his wife drank, arsenio being found
Long before the birth of st of the in her body posthumously.
composers for the harpsichord in 1670, to RATE OF EXPENDITURE.
| | be exact,Benatus Harris built an organ. Sir Marshall Hall, defending, suggested for the Church of St. Bepulchre at what
"Between Marasilien and London the ele phané plunged her trunk for half a yard that death was due to the doctor mistakenly is now Holborn Viaduct. This organ
PARIS-SAIGON BY AIR. worn out as to be uselaer, Al, schere is
into a port of white paint that had been In the House of Commons, replying to adminstering two half-grain morphis pills in hand for repairing and renovating it
which will involve a expense of £1.000. The celebrated French airman, Heart in her way. She allowed the keeper to carrying out certain obligations, especially ir. Terrell, Mr. Williams stated that the and they the preseness of arsemo in the t Sepulchre's," dating from 1120, is the Broniis, «Recompanied by one mechanic-girloom some of it off with in oily rug, but into of expenditure in Mesopotamia and body was due to glucose in manufactured largest church in the City of It is famous about to attempt fight from Faris to would not let him tough the end of her in the more picturesque annals of crime Saigon by hydroplane. The sonte proposed trunk by rubbing it against the olly surface North West Perris at present is £2,500,000 An important witness for her defence was as the building from whose steps condensed ie Paris, Naples, Athens, Alexandria, During the remainder of the voyage she monthly Ho hoped for sultantial redue Growood's daughter, who testified that highwayed beginning the journey to Baghdad, Bushire Chahbar, Karachi, behaved well except for tearing into strips sha drank two glance of the same wine, te dy burn: Tren-were-branded uid-refreaks Sambar Allahabad, Chittagong Rasmon two of her blankets and the awning which
isheltered, hor." | her mother,
and Saigon.
CONSTANTINOPLE, November 10th Financial axistance by the Allies so far granted to the Turkish Treasury is about to be restricted in consequence of the mont, Derastinatory sitibude in
Glore
cation of the Treaty of Bevre
Tâp despatch of an ultimatum will be con- södered if this does not give the desired
LONDON, NOWmber 9th.
tions during the next six months,
ment
Dat