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THE “EGYFT" DISASTER. CANTON_AFFAIRS.
POLICY OF THE NEW CIVIL GOVERNOR
ASSISTANCE IN FOG. Messrs. Alfred Hol; & Co. wrote to the Times recently as follows:
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THE KOWLOON BURGLARIES. SHERLOCK HOLMES AT WORK. Sub-Inspector Shanwon made an inter!
the Magistracy, The seals of the Civil Chaterno and esting statement at On Wednesday, May 4th, Mr. J. E. Potiers of appointment have livensseng to yesterday morning, when the youth who Mills, Labour member for Dartford, is Me Chan's native village in Hengshan, was charged before Mr. Lindsell on the reported to have asked it somewhat in General Chen Châucg Ming" telegraphed previous day, with being wrogue and a
again brought up. WIM coherent supplementary question in his congratulations to Mr. Chan on his vagabond connection with the loss of the Egypt, þbeing elected. Me. Phan has aatiounced commnd.
Prisoner was arystod pu Suzulay night We at once wrote...
to Mr. Mills as that, although reluctant la enter palie
[right he, he will form to the desires in' an alley-way at the rear of Armand follows:-
“In the Fimen of to-day's dute you are of Gowral Phen atat the Provincial Buildings and in his possession was found as other sicknesses sad guarant to CRIX-
$1,000 REWARD. reported to shave asked the following Assembly. He hopes that his tenure of screwdriver and a ins of matchs., At supplementary question in the House of the allies will lead to a real gerument the previous hearing the Inspector" stated "anatament and in will do that the tirglaries at Arwand 'Builitugs
and ar dh houses an Observatory Hill paid to any person who is able to cure tin Thy th "3[2. Mis.-Will the right honfali ho can tá further its attainment, 1 had lacome so frequent that it was neves above mentioned diseases, within minut
picket providing he dews net make use of my gentleman make clase inquiry into the is his intentum he says. folow thesary tu?plare six detectives on
medicine
The medicine is my own preparation. statement made regarding the stenrnship Titan, the only qualifed operator of wishes of the people and he, dièrefore, duy to protect the neighborhood. The receiving strong | books By gurdance from the members of youth accounted for his possession of a
„Consulting change. which said he was
Visiting Fes to fix ulotk which had been forced open signals from the Egypt before he went the Provincial Assembly as they are the screwdriver "by saying that he had it off watch, d when he returned to dotseteetest representatives of the people. He by burglars, He did this at the request two hours after the accident, then came for the first time knowledge of some interils to assume duty on September 1st, of an amah,
Yesterday the house by aid the, amah! thing which would have, ben available His strong pobu will be to strenghten No. 2, Armand Buildings disproved
The beanse les to the watcher for the whole perinde the tangled finies of Kaaugtang. The the defendant's, tale. he had hal scientific, katowledge, aival under these cireunustaners will sofadal Bank will re-open with a loan huwerer, admitted that the youth had fresh investigation be made into the of on, which will be an un-steps in his quarters at No. 2, Arman men being allowed to take dating formed reserve for the notes issued. Buildings for one night, some days be The Think has been cliped since the before he was arrested, and that he had which they are not competent!"
gining of the trade and earetakers had food with him on several occasions. "As it appears that this question can have already commenced ricanin the Mr. Tindsell told the boy to be mere | hardly refer to any Titan exces our premises. The sit and st0 netes have refatin e futive as on this occasion ateauzer of that name, we shall be obliget risen from 42 per cent, to 670 per cent, he had been harbouring a thief.
result of Chan's, annoünextent. Inspector Shampon, said prisoner was! if you will infarm, as 2-(1) Whether the late change is anticipated in the given eight strokes on the 18th inst. for.
When the police investigated report des refer to nate steamed Titan! Civil Governor's staff, inteither Channeeery. (2) whether the report in the 2 in) Kwok Man or Kan Cheng will be ap the recent robbery at Major Lloyd's re-
salmer on Clervation H. when a ne accurate and in the event of the answer pointed Chief of the Civil Departinget.
Font a footprint close to where the to these questions being in the affirmative, GENERAL CHES CHUNG MING.her of tenis trophies were stolen, they what is your authority for any of the „tienen Chei Chung Ming has declared trophies, were standing. This foot print statements of fact of which you have made that as the question of the Civil Livermore was compared with that of the accused ship has, iwen settiril, he will co-operate and found to be very much like it. bus yourself the mouthpier and theory
I'm the Government of the Province by unfortunately, the foprint was not clear doubt, and as they had no further vis carropard répensibility for the reassuring the position of Commtade eugh to establish the connection beyond
"And as we received rs reply, in-Chief of the Kwangtung Army as frondence they could not charge the youth,
September. His military subordinates
The Magistrate ordered the youth to be Ion June 16th, we sent to Mr. Mit by have been making piths" for au_official yegisterial pst the following further reception when he returns, General jant to prison for three months with hard
Chen will use his old beulqumartfrs
Tin labour. letter: “Đà May 25th we unde for a ping Street and will devote immediate, letter of which we enclose a eupy, and yo aftension to reducing the sumber fow gret that up to the preslut date you have prope in the Provitates
or favoured as with ply. As th matter is incertant, please reply before the end of next week."
To this, although it has been delizar'.
nu reply has born receivel.
POLISH ORPHANS FROM SIBERIA.
Me Mills has inaccurately stated that there was only one qualified operator upon | SENT HONE BY N.Y.K. STEAMERS, the Titan whereas there were two, the senior operatur made no statement, when as the junior operator appears to have made a statement to the representative of the Association of Wireless and Calls Telegraphists materially different from that published by Mr. Mills. Mr. Mills has also ingeeneately stated that the watcher was incompetent,
CLOTHES ARE STOLEN FROM VERANDAHS. ACCUSED MAKES A
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A novel seny of stealing clothes from first for verandahs was explained to Mr. Limisell at the Magisteney, yesterday, Wandering in the wilderness of Siberia when a Chinese was charged with having away from their native land, without in his pussession an instrument suited for parents, without friends and even without an unlawful puspuse,.
"The accused was arrestedl·late on Tues- supplies, so many Polish orphans have
He had in his SHANGHAI OFFICE- bad to endure hardship and privation for day night in Yaunati.
bamboo pole, into which
DA PEKING BOAD. such a long time as a result of the Great I posscasión European Wat that the Japan Red Cross were telescoped two king sticks, an in- Society has again stretched out its handsfrument shaped like chisel and a piece AGENTS for Hongkong:
The slicks when fastened to alleviate their suffering. In Etel, the of As acquaiter of fnus, at the time of the Jagan Id Crows had to take 370 lish together could be used for lifting clothes
children into its detached Institute in from the verandahs.
The man made a full confession and accident to the Eggja the Tilen was off Tokyo for more than a year and to send Dungeness, alunit 3 miles away and them to America in 1915 to be transferred said the implements belonged to a friend with the constant jamming of messages into the Polish Relief Swiety established in who had since been convicted for larceny of clothes. As he was out of work, owing the English Channel it is not surprising Seattle, Washington, USA. that she did not receive"a communication
WHERE THE TITAN WAS.
her muvonents.
wire.
11
1. Bit issues are raised far wire Tuperioow on the way to Japan from "Silería. ¿ previous night to try his luck, but be- |
WAS
This Society has frit obliged to decline to the rain of the past few days, and in which could have no possible effect on jook after another group of Polish view of the easy way in which his friend! children numbering 400, with 10 attendants obtained the clothes he wey out in the ant than the inaccuracies of Mr. Mills.
and the Japan Red Cross has therefore, fore, he actually got to wurk he
arrested...
The Magistrate ordered the man to be Supposing the Titum had been in the arranged to recélve them at Osaka, when neighbourledil of the Lizard instead of they arrive in Tarugs from Vladivo went to prison for six werks. Dungeness, ought she Lo have gone to the stock and to send them to Dantzig on. assistancy of the Bygpt? In our opinion board, the S.Y. K. ships-Katuri Mari and the answer in this question is most decid
Abarth Meru sailing from Kobe on thi edly "No"
August 2nd and September 5th respe The instructions which we have given to tively. The steamship Company, in sup- the pusters of all our ships direct the part of and in fall sympathy with the when homeward bound from the Mediter-mar project of the Red Criss Society, rawan to the English Chann, te pros seed from a position off Finisterre, for the Lizard on a cire which at the ear est point is forty miles distant from Usham. Thes instructide-are' qualified as follows: dhoo
*
If you have had a gond observation north of 47 deg. 20 min. N. Lat, and the weather is fine and clear, you may hul in off the Lizard course before you have made the 250 miles, but do not pass either by night or day within twenty miles of
Ushant,
From this it is quite fear, that no
master in our employ could have taken his ship anywhere far the Egypt with our flagrant disobedience" to instructions most carefully considered with the sole object of procuring the safety of his ship. passengers, cargo, and reew,
TRUCK ACCIDENT.
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O LET-NEW EUROPEAN FLATS 11, 13 m 1 an Origust Baibling- Coronation Road, Mongkoktai Apply to of accident which Mr. TSANG KWAI BANG of No. 3, Chine Road.
E passages, beside making specini provision occurred some days ago when an employé Phone. No, 917. in the way of cablus for their actia of the P.W.. had his funt crushed by Ja tenek, the truck enolie was charged, an tion.
had made considerable allowances on their
It is said that 1.M. the Empress was remand, as the ngistracy, yesterday seeks position as eye-specialist or Teena
so deeply moved on hearing of the plight ring with rausing injury to
P.W.1), employé,
the
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PHTHALMIC SURGEON DO. (Oxton
Jereas from June, 1923. Pluse apply Box No of these helpless Polish children that she Inspector Caygill explained to the TY./ Daily Press Office. has graciously given them supplies and Magistrate that letter had been received many Japanese following Her Majesty's From Doctor that the injured man example have offered help to the Japan would not he discharged from hospital had Cross and extended their sympathy for some dare: I asked for a further and kindness to the orphaque in various remand. practical ways.
The Magistrate, having regard to the League of Red Cross Societies to alleviate for some tags, asked the Inspector in It is one of the chief objets of the fact that the defendant had been detained the suffering of mankind. The Jama Red could arrange for the case to be heard is Cross, adhering to the principles and early as possible,
Inspector Caygill Azreel that it was spirit of the league, has discharged on.
very eas on its daty ever since the hard lines on the defendant. He then Society was inaugurated, ---Comnianicuted, described the accident and said the in-
GOOD MONSOON IN INDIA.
13
RAINING - RUPEES."
Apart from the special dangers incurre by navigating alone to Labant, we deindr altogether to the proposition that it is Tevessarily the duty of a vessel to prncred to the assistance of another which has met with disaster in a fog. In d.case of the "« Tarang we have an instance of the would-
A Benbay report dated July 23rd le resenter actually turning a fishap into a disaster, and it is"certainly difficult to sa
Excellent rains have fallen throughout conceive anything more dangerous than several vessels proceeding on converging the greater part of the country "Bing courses in a fog with the sense that early tanks and wells, and giving agriculƐnral arrival at the scene of the disaster is a operations a very faic start. There are a matter of moment. Such an operation is few patches where more rain is necer sary, especially in the North, in Kathi-
far more likely to increase than to war, and Cutch, and parts of the Punjab
jured man was lying on the ground in Des Voeux load shovelling earth when the defendant came along with the truck, took no notice of the man on the ground, and the wheel of the truck passed over the man's foot.
see what had
The Magistrate thought that the com- plainant could not give much evidence as naturally he would not case until Saturday. happened. His Worship remanded the
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VIEUZÁL GLASSES. Out of doors there is nothing so restful diminish the loss of life and property,
but the monsoon is one of excellent pró Aud, finally if in response to an 8.0.5. message the master of a ship elects to take mise. Indeed, Bombay, which has had and comfortable for the eyes as the light grase risk to the safety of his ship and nearly fifty inches of rain in some Deccan reflected from green fields and trees, the the persing and property on board, and districts, where the sun, bas scarcely be absorption of the altra-violet and orange seen for weeks, would welcome a change unfortunately in so doing ineurs disaster, weather to dre up the universal rays by the chlorophyll of the leaves; who is to pay for, this?
No persons are more anxious than we mouldiness which always follows very hence the introduction of Ficuzal Glass,
rain. The Presidency finds are to segare safety of life and propertypensation in the thought that if blue yellowish green in colour, which is pro- at sea, or have many people taken mere effective steps to attain this result, which, mould is compu, it has been raining duced in several shades, and lenses made
rapons!
in our deliberate and considered opinion,
of this may be worn as a protection by over sensitive eyes where it is desirable ia Diost likely to be accomplished when
to tone down excessive light and glare. shipowners, and shipmasters direct their
The Straits papers report the death of attention to cứng, that the ships for which they are individually responsible Mr. H. Reynell, second son of Mr. Fieuzal lenses of any prescription în are properly constructed, found, and H. E. Reynell of Kobe, one of the oldest either regular or Torte forms are man navigated.
foreign residents in Japan. Mr. Reynell,factured by the Hongkong Optical Co., jun, who was manager of the Bukit necessors to Clark & Co., Manufacturing Darah Estate, died from heart failure,
It is to the prevention of disaster and not the palliation of its consequences that attention and expenditure can be most profitably directed.
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