STRIKE SITUATION IN AMERICA.
PRESIDENT HARDING ADDRESSES CONGRESS,
INDIGNATION
IN INDIA,
OVER A SPEECN BY THE PREMIER,
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, MONDAY, AUGUST 21AT, 1922.
BANQUE INDUSTRIELLE DE CHINF. THAT THE ADMINISTRATIVE COMPANY INTEND DOING.
LATEST CABLES, (TE20COM UTEK'S AGENCY.)
AMERICAN STRIKE
SITUATION,
PRESIDENT HARDING ON THE WARFARE ON UNIONS AND LABOUR."
WASHINGTON, August 19th. Addressing Congress on the industrial
INDIGNATION IN INDIA,
DEPUTATION WAITS ON THE
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VİCEROT.
BOMBAY, August 19th.
All shades of Indian political opinion are agitated over 3r. Lloyd George's speech regarding Indian Administration which! is being made the rallying point in an
INTERNATIONAL SPORT,
BECKETT TO FIGHT MORAN AND
CARPENTIER
LONDON, August 19th.
It is announced at Southampton that Beckett has signed articles to fight Frank Moran and Georges Carpentier in "Lon- don during the autumn.
BIG CHESS CONGRESS,
THE MASTER, CAPABLANCA, HOLDS HIS OWN.
3
AMERICAN RADIO SERVICE. FAR EASTERN CABLE
(Intercepted by the U.S.S." Trey,"
oni dugust 18th, 1943.)
BASEBALL SCORES...
NATIONAL LEAGUE Philadelphia 1, Cincinnati . New York 8, Pittsburgh 3. Boston, Chicago 7. Brooklyn 8, St Louis, 7.
two on.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
PHILADELPHIS.
Cleveland 1, Philadelphia 5. Chicago 1, Boston 3-ů, St. Louis 9, Washington 3 Detroit, 1, New York 7. LONDON, August 19th." One hundred and fifty competitors took part is the largest chess congress evertweaty-eighth off Luque of Cleveland with Tillie Walker made a home run in the held in Great Britain, which concluded at Westminster "with the following prize- winers-J. R. Capablanca (13); the Russian, Aleknine (11); the Jugo Slav, Vidmar (11); the Fole, Rabinstein (10)), the Hungarian, Boguljubov (9); sha Hungarian, Reti (1): the Ukranian, Tartakower (91); the Hungarian, Maroczi AUSTRALASIAN WIN IN DAVIS CUP (5) and the British player Yates (8),
DOUBLES.
PHILADELPHIA, August 18:
In the Davis Cup Doubles, Patterson and Degomar 6/3, 8/4, 6/4.
BOXING DUNDER DEFEATS
TRUSH.
champion, knocked
NEWS.
[TEROUGH ALDIRA'S AGENOT.] IMPORTANT BANQUE INDUS- FRIELLE MEETING.
CONTRACEPASSED WITH ADMINIS“ TRATIVE COMPANY.
PEKING POLITICAL `SITUATION TAKER.
KAO UNG HẰNG WILLING TO RESUME DUTIES.
Prxixo, August 20th... The political situation is much easier to-day. A mandate, lesned last night. appointed Lin Hü Kuang Civil Governor PARIS, August 13th.
of Kantu alter, a settlement had bean An extrasnicary meeting of the Banque reached, with the parties concerned in Industrielle de Chine" passed a contract question, while Chin Yung Yen, the Pre- with the administrative company which sident's Delegate, returned from Peitaihi, of the bank's assets," "with a view to of Communications) is willing to resume is being formed to pursue the recovery reporting that Kao Eng Hung (Ministèr settling with creditors and to continue his duties on condition that frots now oR until creditors have been paid, banking the Ministries of Finance, Education and operations on bélf of the bank, espe Communication jointly bear the respon- cially in the Far East. Three-quarters of
New Your
round bout. Frush rocked Dundee in the motion and 593 against.
Johnny Dundee, junior lightweight the bank's capital was represented at the ability of educational expenses and, that
out Danny Frusb in the ninth round of a scheduled fifteen meeting, und 37,750 votes were cast for the fourth round but thereafter Dundes floored Prush for the count of nine in the The contract provides that the adminis eighth round. The bell red him.
the teachers and education staḥ do not receive funds directly from the Ministry" of Communications, Ministry of Education itself.
but Irom the If those
tuation, President Harding upheld the attempt to unite the extremists and media and O'Hara Wood' at Mannel Alonso Dundee rushed into, him at the openingtrative company will have a capital of conditions are strictly observed Exo Eng
rates. Unofficial members of the various legislatures are giving angry interviews to the Press and tabling resolutions of condemnation in the legislatures,
right of employers and workers to con- duct their own business, but deplored what he termed the warfare on unious and labour." He declares that a national investigation into the conduct of the coal An influential deputation, comprising industry, with a view to constructive members of the State Council waited on the. recommendations, was imperative and re Viceroy (Earl Beading) and declared the commended the appointment of a Glovera speech conflicts with previous official asar ment" Commission to give advice regardances and is a negation of the basic prin- ing fair wages and conditions...
"ciple on which promises for the ultimate PRESIDENT FORESHADOWS" CON
granting of dominion status were based. KPIRACY LAWS,
President Harding announced his inten-!
THE VICEROY'S REPLY. The Viceroy replied that the Premier tion to invoke the laws forbidding con- had authorised him to state that the speech spiracies that hindered inter-Stata.com was in nowise intended to indicate a merce, and requiring the safety of the-parture from the policy announced in railway service. He drew attention 19 earlier offcial declarations; he merely the excess of mines over the country's desired to warn them against the policy of needs and the excess of 200.000 mine- wrecking by the non-cooperators at the workers over the number needed to pro next elections,"
duce the country's normal requirements, A TEMPORARY NATIONAL COAL
AGENCY.
بریم
The President urged immediate legis lation to establish a temporary national soul agency to purchase and distributy el, also legislation which would make the Railroad Labour Board decisions binding on both parties
PUBLIC-WELFARE „PARAMOUNT.
LATER.
President Barding declared that noither the limited number controlling the railways, nor the large numbers
AUSTRALASIA MEETS U.S.A.**
PHILADELPHIA, August 19th. Wood bent Degomar 6/6, 3/6, 0/0, 6/4, In the Davis Cup Competitfun O'Hara
6/1 Australasia now meets the United
AUSTRALASIA AGAIN DEBEATS SPAIN.
States.
PHILADELPHIA, August 19th Hispano-Australasian contest, Patterson In the Davis Cup final match of the beat Alonso 8/6, 6/2, 6/2. AMERICAN WOMEN'S TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIP.、
NEW YORK, August 19th.
sixteen-year-old Californian girl Helen Mrs. Mallory retained the American
Wills, B-3, 8-1. Women's Championship by defeating the
BARLIER CABLES,
COUNTY CRICKET.
LONDON, August 18th. At the Ovaly Surrey defeated Leicester by three wickets. In the winners' second
NEW MILITARY POLICY ON innings Donald Knight scored 93.
INDIAN FRONTIER. AEROPLANES TO REPLACE
TROOPS..
SIMLA. August 19th.
Vice Marshal Sir John M. Salmond, interviewed by Renter's regarding his recent visit to the north-west frontier, method of dealing with recalcitrant tribes foreshadowed a more effective and economic He declared that India would shortly be equipped with seventy-five aeroplance and machines, better work could be accom- he thought that with a hundred active plished than the whole of the military. forces had been able to do during the past
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working them, should be permitted to sixty" or seventy years, imperial public welfare. At the presenRUSSIA AND THE POWERS. Suncture he would not recommend legis) Tation dealing with the railroad, strike,
LONDON, August 20th. but the Government was resolved to exert Its power, maintain transportation and
phold the men's right to work.
"RAILWAY EXECUTIVES TO RE-MEET.
M. Chicherin in a statement published in The Observer says the principal error of western "Governments was that they thought Russia was on her knees. "This year's good. harvest has considerably im proved our situation" he says, "we need the economic collaboration of other coun- triesy but can afford to wait."
New Yoxx, August 18th. The Railway Executives have arranged. to meet again and consider the plan sub: inilted by the mediating Railway Brotherhoods regarding future employ Iment conditions, the disagreement on for which is standing in the way of a settle
ment. POLICE TO PROTEOT NOVA SCOTIA MINE PUMPMEN.
SIGNIFICANT AUSTRIAN
At Dover, Kent defeated Notts by an innings and 69. The Kent bowler Collins obtained six wickets for 18 in the loaors* first innings, while in their second hot captured all ten for 65.
This feat of obtaining 16 wickets for 83 runs, including all ten "wickets in an innings, ranks with the best performances
record.
At Portsmouth, Hants beat Worcester by Bowley scored 180 and Higgins 118. For eight wickets. In the losers' first inninga the winners Newman scored 97.
At Hastings, Sussex defeated Tancashire innings E. Tyldesley scored 128 not out. by nine wickets. In the losers second At Taunton, Essex best Somerset by fire wickets.
At Bristol, Gloucester beat Glamorgan by nine wickets.
At Leeds, Yorks led Middlesex (the champion conate) on the first innings, Rhodes scoring 105.,,
LATEST CABLES. BRITISH WORLD FLIGHT. NEW SEAPLANE FAILS TO RISE.
CALCUTTA, August 19th.
The departure of Major Blake's com- panions has been again postponed owing to the seaplane failing to rise.
MAJOR BLAKE'S OPERATION SUCCESSFUL. Major Blake has been successfully operated on. ANOTHER EXTRAORDINARY
GLIDER FEAT, ます
ANNOUNCEMENT.
LONDON, August 90th. The unpromising attitude of the Allied Conference towards the Austrian request"
farther assistance, festly responsible for
..waa
mani- A significant announcement by Chancellor Seipels ment had entered into communication yesterday that the Austrian Govern. with Berlin, Rome and Prague for SIXTY-SIX MINUTES IN THE AIE- readjustment of the Mid-European ques tion.
finances is deduccable from the fact that n The deplorable state of Austrian million crowns now cost less than three sovereigns.
HALIFAX, August 19th. A provisional police force has been organised to protect the pumpmen in nines in the Glace Bay, New Waterford, Dominion and South Cape Breton areas, where the mines are flooding and exton- SOUTH sive damage is being caused from the aconulation of gas and water. It is expected that it will be impossible to re- open some of these mines.
LABOUR'S REPLY TO THE,,
PRESIDENT.
WASHINGTON, August "2015 Mr. Gompers (the well known Labour lehder) statement says President Hard- ing's message has added difficulties to the industrial situation. The Federation of Labour would oppose any legislation to carry out the President's suggestion that the Railway Labour Board should be empowered to enforce its decisions.
DISASTROUS FOREST FIRES IN MINNESOTA,
TWELVE LIVES LOST.
of the ninth round, sank his left to the 10,000,000 francs in 2,000 shares of 3,000 stomach and knocked him out with aahes each, subscribed by a group of right to the head.
MANILA BOXER'S SUCCESS.
Hung will have no further objection to resums office. It is reliably reported that banks headed by the Banque de Paris, the President will agree to these sugges which may be increased to 15,000,000 tions. francs at the discretion of the directors,WANG CHUNG HƯÁI'S RESIGNATION
REFUSED.
New York. Pancha, Villa, the Manila boxer will fight Frankie Genaro of New York next who will number from ten to fifteen The Tuesday night at Ebert Field Villa administrative company" will receive ser- made a strong impression last Tuesday
아
Cohen. when ho completely outclassed Sammy tain commissiens, also five per cent. on the credit balance at the end of ite directional period.
STRIKE SITUATION IN NOVA ·
'SCOTIA,
Owing to eye trouble, Wang Chung Husi yesterday submitted his resignation, which the President returned, with the intimation that if leave is necessary it The bank's creditors will receive bonds will be givan, but he hoped Wang Chung SYDNEY, NOVA SCOTIA,
entitling them to a portion of the annual Huai would The third day of the coal miners' strike payment made by the bank. Far Eastern Premiership as soon as he recover's.
the duties of found the water steadily rising in the
Cape Breton, which has the largest co out of the French share in the Boxer pits. There are no grounds for hope of creditors will receive five per cent. gold LO CHIA HUNG TO BE APPOINTED an early settlement. Number two pit, bonds from the Government, provided shaft in the world is in danger of destruc- tion. Observers predict a long Eght. Indemnity. GOLF:
PLAYER REJECTED FROM
TOURNAMENT.
NEW YORK. Officials of the United States Golf) Association have confirmed reports that National Amateur Tournament has been the entry of Vonelm, of Salt Lake, in the rejected on ground of professionalism.
NEW YORK'S. GOVERNOR.
NEW YOXI.. Mr. Hearst has published a statement Cleverne but will take any other place that he would not be a candidate for
of New York is nominated for Governor. on the democratie ticket. Mayor Hylam.
ENVER FASHA -DRAD !.
Moscow.
/
UABINET CRISIS AT PRKING.
PINO, August 19th.
VICE-MINISTER OF COMMERCE.
"A mandate will abortly be issued to appoint Lo Chis Hung. Vice-Minister of Commerce, land which will · transfor Vice-Minister of Commerce Chiang Tien to the Directorship of the Conservancy Bureau.
From the mass of somewhat conflicting
certain points stand out which indicate reporta regarding the Cabinet arixi,
THE BOXER INDEMNITIES AND
„ EDUCATION. some tension in the relations of President MR. BLAND'S RETORT TO A CRITIC, Li Tuan Hung and General Wu, Pei Fa.
Sun Tan Lin's nomination of Lia Rai
Losboy, August 19th.
Lu Hain's sudden assumption of office letter of Mr. Hebert Lim, who signed. Ruang as Civil Governor of Kansu and
In a letter in tha Times replying to the.
contrary to Wa Pei Fu's wishes are cited himself Acting Chairman of the Union in Chinese semi-official circles as contri- of Chinese Students in Great Britain and buting to the strained relations while Ireland, (published on the 11th inst.) Mr. rkish Minister of War, has been found adds fuel to the firs of the reports of visit to Peking or Canter will dispel the Soviet advices say Enver Pasha, ex-Kao Eng Hung's departure for Peitaihe JD. Bland dealares that a very brief
dead on battle field in the Caucasus, clad in British uniform.
An impending fall of the Cabinet, demands for the payment of salaries by Kno's departure was due to peremptory
a delegation of teachers which visited the Do Sun Yat Sen's methods of Government,
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AUSTRALIAN IMMIGRANTS PLACED
ON PAROLE.
SAN FRANCISCO.
illusion that the methods of Government
tional antecedents of officials and asked: in China to-day depend entirely on educa
Immigration Commissioner White paro Chiaotungpu on the 17th inst, and reflect the resake of his British educa led six Australians arriving from Sydney according to a statement issued by the tion" Are not all the political activities after the July quota was filled, subject to recall at any time. They will prob-employes of the Chinotungpo rushed into of the most prominent representatives of ably be permitted to remain indefinitely the Ministry and rudely accosted the foreign education-those of C. C. Wu anti
Minister.
NOMINATIONS TOR SENATE.
Meanwhile President Li Yuan Hung JEFFERSON CITY, Missouri. official returns of democratic Senate, ohjeet of inducing Kao to return to The Secretary of State his announced has sent a delegate to Peitaihe with the nomination primary: Reed, 185,955; Long, Paking by stating that the President
190,013.
IRELAND'S CIVIL WAR. FREE-STATERS CAPTURE MORE TOWNS.
"Loxpos, "August 19th-~~ The Free State forces have captured BERLIN, August 19th," Greenore, Newmarket and Kasturk, The the Rhoen fountains, one competitor the remnants of their army have fled to During an extraordinary glider feat in Rebels no longer control a single town and maintained a consistent height for forty-the bills. three minutes and crossed the starting-
desires to share Kao's responsibilition.
BIR ALEXANDER HOSIE'S SAD
MISHAP.
Wellington Koo just as much as those of Marshal Tuan,or Tang Shao Yi→ essen-
on Chinese soil? Can anyone deny that and affect so soon as they are exercised tially and necessarily Orientul in cause
til now the education of China's intel ligentsia abroad has only served to, in- crease the confusion and unrest inevitably resulting from a rapidly changing ea vironment 1
CAUSED BY HARDSHIPS ENDURED Mr. Bland declares that howsoever good
IN CHINA.
LONDON, August 19th.
may be the intentions of those interested În incrOrsing the number of Chinese students in England there is no getting over the significant fact that the principal
foot ampulated as a result of illness tion of Young China since 1918 has been Sir Alexander Hogie has had his right object of the active propaganda of the semi-official, and chiefly Cantonese, co-
caused by hardships endured whilst in to secure the remission of the Boxer in- ment which it aspires to control with in- demnities, and thus provide the. Govern creased financial resources.
HACKNEY PARLIA-point nine times. He descended after U.S.A. TARIFF BILL PASSES the Consular Service in China. He had
being sixty-six minutes in the air. MENTÁRY VACANCY.
AMERICA'S PROHIBITÍON
A CLOSE CONTEST.
LONDON, August 19th.
LAW.
WITHDRAWN
The polling at South Hackney, to 5H RIGHT OF SEARCH AMENDMENT the vacancy caused by the expulsion of Horatio Bottomley, résulted as follows:
Erskine Boist (Coalitionist). B,116 Holford Knight (Labour).... 9,044 || A recount has been demanded.
** LATER.
...
The recount resulta are:-Erskine Bolt, 9,118; Holford Kaight, 9,048.
SENATE.
GOES TO CONFERENCE OF TWO HOUSES,
WASHINGTON, August 18th. After a four monthe debate, the Senate passed the Tarif Bill by 46 votes to 25. It now goes to a conference of the two houses.
NIJNI NOVGOROD FAIR
A FAILURE.
WASHINGTON, August 19th, On the ground that Americs is negotiating with Great Britain for an agreement under which the latter will not W within a reasonable distance beyond the object to the search of British vessels, three-mile limit, Sensior Sterling with- RUSSIAN COUNTER-REVOLU-law, declaring that its provisions may be
drew his amendment to the prohibition STATE POLICY PARALYSES TRADE. TIONARY CHARGES. enforced anywhere within eighteen miles
of the American coust. SEVEN BISHOPS ACQUITTED.
GERARD BEVAN. REMANDED REVZAL, August 19th. Advices from Moscow state that the
IN CUSTODY. The troops have been mobilized to fight cases against seven Bishops who were
FALSE BALANCE SHEETS AND this forest free sweeping over Northern charged with being counter revolution-
PROSPECTUSES. Minnesota, which have already costarics have been dismissed. dozen lives.
ST. PAUL, August 19th...
TOLSTOI'S EXCOMMUNICA
TION.
CANCELLED BY SOVIET CHUROH.
Moscow, August 18th. The now Soviet Church has cancelled The excommunication of Count Tolstoy,
just completed a new map of China.
[Sir Alexander Hosie was in China as JAPAN TO BUILD TWO CRUISERS. a student interpreter as far back as 1678 and after being employed on special
TOKYO, August 19th. service was made Consul at Wuchow, The construction of two 7,500-lon 1807 From then on he held various cruisers will be commenced shortly in appointments until he retired in 1912. Japan. They will be named Kinugasa
**Throo Among this publications are:
and Furatori Years in Western China," Manchuria, its People, Resources, and Recent His tory"On the Trail of the Opium Poppy."1
THE CHINAMAN'S OPIUM”
A PLEA THAT FAILED.
LONDON, August 18th. "One might almost as well try to stop an Englishman's beer as a Chinaman's
"Reporting Dr. Sun Yat Ser's arrival að Shanghai, the N.C. Daily News says:→ There were at the Bund several hundred Chinese, representing some 54 public or Bzalix, August 19th,
ganizations," "carrying Chinese fags and It appears that the Nijni Novgorod
baunera inscribed '% Welcome to our Presi- Fair is a failure. The Investia publishes
dent," "Great President,” etc. They an interview with M. Zalmaroff, repre
attempted to affix these to the railings and seating the Trade Commissariat, who do
poste, mit in of the political clared the position generally, and the
character of the banners, the police naturally ordered them to be taken down. business done at Nijni-Novgorod, was hopeless Trade was paralysed, chiefly opium, said counsel for the defence, when They all waited patiently for the arrival owing to, the credit policy of the State
of Dr. Sun, some from seven o'clock in the LONDON, August 19th, banks and the tariff policy of the Com-two Chinamen were charged at Marl morning, but were generally most dis Gerard Lee Bevan, was charged at the munications Commissariat.
borough Street Police: Court, with being appointed when a few minutes after I Guild Hall, with fraudulent conversion
page o'clock, Mr. Chang Chi, former Speaker. and obtaining money under false pre- WAGES OF GERMAN GOVERN-authorised persons found in possession of the House of Representativce, arrived tenors by inducing people to take shares MENT SERVANTS INCREASED, cocaine and opium. Nevertheless, the in a motor car and announced that the The death is announced of the His and the City Equitable associated com in City Equitable Insurance Co.
President thanks you all. He has already torias, Professor Ernest Lavisse, of the pantes, through publishing falsa balance
Magistrate sentenced them to six months' arrived at his home. Members of Dr. Baazin, August 19th All publio officials and workers have hard labour and regretted his inability to Sun's party who arrived from Hongkong.
per cent.g
| Chiang Ching-tang, military aide to Dr.
OBITUARY.
PROFESSOR ERNEST LAVISSE.
Paris, August 19th.
Academie francaise; Professor at the sheets and prospectuses. Beran was rebeen granted an increase in wages of 38 pass a more severe sentence. He also is Were Mr. Wang Ching-wei, and Generat
Paris University and Corresponding Fel-manded in custody.." Jow of the British Academy.
(Continged at foot of next colúmn.)
(Continică en paĝo. %.}
musd certificates of deportation,