THE TROUBLES OF
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NEW DIFFICULTIES FOR THE GOVERNMENT.
PRESIDENT COOLIDGE AND
PROHIBITION.
HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS. PAPYRUS DECISIVELY DEFEATED BY ZEV.
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LONDON, October 20th. Zer won the race for the Championship: of the World
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The weather was brilliant The specta tons numbered vonty thousand, the greatest crowd that ever witnessed horse race in America The track was in good order and "off" was given at 1155
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THE CIZHYANG MARU, IK VIDENT
MOLAR CHUNGKING, ACCOUNT GIVEN BY THE STEAMER'S OFFICERS
-Icging, October 19th-gr The Trhyang Maen, from Chungking reports that on the 16th inst., after the first army had entered the city, four sam pans landed with soldiers were sent to search the steamer. When attempting to board, the naval guard opened fire with machine gung and some of the soldiers.
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Sra-I have just received the cabl
This cable was despatched front "Tokyo on the 16th
named Company which has been formed from the Bishop in South Tokyo principally for the purpose of building Heislets
Lost seventeen churches, bexiles housse in the Colony with a view to meat-
dwellings, hospitals, dispensary schoolz ing the great demand for housing Recom= Over fifty workers and 450 Christian nodation which exists at the present tim
time.
families homeless. About 100 killed and Negotiations have been completed with
wounded General physical mental spiritual distress great. Thanks Offer the Government for the acquisition of the money beat, Heaslett, plateau blow Jarura's Look out, ou the basis of the forty-years lease scheme
know of the very generous response explained by the Colonial Secretary ra that has been unde in this Colony and Earthquake Relief Fund. At the mume Promoters are also in treaty with the time I feel that the facts contained in but seemed to almost stop. Zer going to overturned, causing the soldiers to be Government for numerous other sites in this cable should be made public, and the front, ne he passed the Paddock thrown into the water. They numbered Papyrus reduced the American's lead at bity and all were killed of drowned good localities About 2,000 applications can only say the if there are any who the can desi would care to send a supplementary sabe, the half-mile, bus Zev regained his length Soldiers on shore thereupon, opened are have been reaived by the promoters from scription for the special purpose of help lead during the next quarter mile, ro he Tehyang which replied, one persons desiring to obtain the assistance ing Dr. Heaslett and his fellow workersy SATELLITE Both internally and externally Herr any tampering with prohibition, which taining it at the mile: Papyrus, who wasilor and two, naval guards being wonad of the Company in building house for arrangements have been made for anyt
LATEST CABLES" (THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.] WHAT NEXT IN GERMANY 2 INTERNAL AND EXTERNAL SITUA. TIONS BECOMING WORSE.
BILIN, October with.
Stresemann's Government is between the -devil and the deep sex
PROHIBITION IN AMERICAp.m
PRESIDENT COOLIDGE'S.
DETERMINATION.
WARRINGTON, October 20th." Addressing the Conference of State Governors on the subject of the enforce ment of prohibition, President Coolidge expressed his determination not to allow had been voted by the untion through Congress. He declared that the great law-abiding element in the nation is entitled to support and protection, which On the one band, Saxony is threaten-he intended to give up to the limit pro vided by the Constitution. He appealed ing open revolt unless Bavaria is brought to the Governors to assume a full share to heel, while Bavaria, which is already in the enforcement of prohibition practically independent, is threatening FRENCH RADICAL SOCIALIST similar action unless "Red" Saxony is suppressed
At the start, Papyrus led by a length, ware hit. During the fighting the sarapan,cently in the Legislative Council, and the elsewhere on behalf of the Japanese
driven hard by Donoghue, failed to get Meantime steam was raised and the up, and Zer, running under restraint,
Tehyang got away. steadily increased his advantage, win- ning by six lengths amid a great roar from the crowd.
The time was Enina 35.2-5eees. Betting 4 to 5 against Zev, even moncy Papyrus
PEKING'S INFORMATION.
themselves.
money went to the Japanese Earthquake: Disaster Hongkong Relief Fund and sar The capital of the Company is fixed at marked for Bishop Henslett to be for $10,000,000 divided into a million shares of warded to him at once-Yours faith
fully, ten dollars each. Of these shares 180,000
CAR VICTORIA HONGKONG. PIXING. October 20th.
St. Paul's College. Hongkong, have been already subscribed in cash by
October 20th, 1993 In reference to the Tchgang Mara ino Directors and their friends, and the vident, other messages from Ichang to
veninder are being offered to the public. THE Peking" state that following the Capture. of Chungking about 500 soldiers of the One dollar per share is to be paid on First Army opened fire on the Tehyung application and the balance" in "inatal PARIS, October 20th,
It is believe that Papyrus' defeat was Jar with rifles and machine-guna, then ments of our dollar per share at intervals The French Radical-Socialist Party, due to the fact that he was unable to about fifty attempted to board the ship of not less than three months between which, notwithstanding its lack of homo- brusque negative to all the German sug-geneity constitutes the main opposition run on the sloppy track as he was shod The captain of the Tebing Maru, fear: gestions for a solution of the Ruhr pro-to the Government, concluded its annual smoothly, while Zev was shod with heel-oting, replied, at the same time cach call Further details will be found
On the other hand- Premier Poincare's
blem have been a heavy blow to the Government. The situation has caused even the Radicals to despair of the pos aibility of an agreement with France "Woo to the tyrant France! The curses of the starving people he on her head says Stresemann's organ, which laments that Great Britain has forgotten her international obligations.
GENERALS DISAGREE. The Bavarian General, Von LosBOW,--- whom General Gessler last September appointed Military Commissioner of Bavaria in order to circumvent Von Kahr's dictatorship has now refused to execute General Gesaler's order to seize the offices of the newspaper Forlkischer Barbacker.
Simultaneously, he telegraphed to Gen- eralissimo Von Secekt that he will refuse
to obey any order which will bring him
PARTY'S PROGRAMME.
congress with a programme aiming at uniting all sections
SLOPPY TRACK HINDERS PAPTRUS.
NEW YORK, October 20th
caulka
Donoghue says that Papyrus was not at home in the going. This is confirmed by the trainer, Jarvis, though neither ad vances it an an excuse for the defeat of
weighed anchor and proceeded to Ichang in the advertisement, The Fiyang Maru left Fowchow, yester- day for Ichang escorted by the guaboa
Taba
Another incident is also reported from Ichang. The Tangyang Mary was in tending to sail from Ichang for Wathsien on the 16th, inst. when" äfteen Chinese soldiers with boxes, presumably contain ing ammunition, demanded passages
The programme, ateors a course between the Communists and the supporters of the Government, and supports the League of Nations, the maintenance of friendship with the Allies, a rapprochement with Russia, helping German democracy, Papyrus vided the latter helps the Allies to obtain The telegrams regarding the state of reparations The conference expresses the track are somewhat contradictory. The captain refused and finally postpon luke warm feeling towards the fuhr One message says the track was gooded the sailing indefaitely rather than German Capitalism may construe as anti-doppy."-E] occupation, but deprecates any act which while others state that it was "soft and carry ammunition. The passengers there fore returned to shore. The soldiers French Nevertheless, the conference
eventually did likewise. threatens to intervene if the French NEWS JUST PRIOR TO THE RACE. Government rejects reasonable German proposals
INTERNATIONAL CUSTOMS
FORMALITIES/
CONFERENCE FAVOURS EQUITABLE TREATMENT CONVENTION.
NEW YORK, October 20th.
TOKYO · UNIVERSITY_
PEAK TRAMWAY.
NEW REGULATIONS. New regulations made by the Governor in Council require that the Peak Tram way Co. must install the following equip ment to the satisfaction of the Director of Public Works on or before December 1st next
(1) A track indicator on the engine room starting platform to show stopping positions, with the names of stations clearly marked thereon in brass letters or (2) The marking of the reverse gear on the starting platform of the engine room to indiente clearly the direction of drive.
The track is soft, following two days' FACULTY FAVOURS SUBURBAN SITE characters in English and Chinese rainfall, and the weather forecast is
cloudy and cooller."
Although when he arrived in America shrewd racing-nen thought that Papyrus had scarcely a change of winning, he will now go to the post favourite, chiefly because his trainer, Jarvis, has trans- formed the colt--which still had sea lega when he first cantered into a perfect
TOKYO, October 20th. The President of the Imperial Univer city has presented to the Reconstruction Board a decision reached by the Faculty for the removal of the university to a suburban site.
(3) A framed list showing the detail in English and Chinese of hell signials commonly in use for operation of the ears, posted bun conspicuous position in the. engine room Made Bay Maso
The following further additions are made to the Regulation:
LIQUOR AND TOBACCO
DUTIES.
[TO THE EDITOR OF THE HONGKONG"
DAILY PRESS.ORG
Swn very much interested in reading the report of the Budget Meeting held last Thursday especially the sugges tion put forward by the Hon. Mr Holyoak for the reduction or abolition of the Liquor and Tobacco Tax, L
I think you will agree with me that these two articles are not necessities of life, and therefore, this matter should, not have occupied the attention of the meeting to the extent it did
Would not, the Unofficial member justify
has appointment and serve the needs of the General Public by suggesting a 16- duction in the House Tax instead
indulge in both Liquor and Tobacco, but I would for rather see a reduction in the House Tax than reduction or abolition of the other two
Thanking you for the courtesy of this insertion-Yours faithfully
ANSASTAX PAYER Hongkong, October 20th, 1023
SHORTHAND EXAMINATIONS.
LOCAL SUCCESSES.
The results of the Examinations In Pitming Shorthand held last July, have No person, not being a servant of the arrived from England and are Company shall alight from or board any follows carriage while such carnage in motion SP. MARY'S SCHOOL, KOWLOON.
or at any place or spot not being the Theory Certifimte-Missen Elsie 31
GENEVA, October 20th. The International Conference on Cus- toms Formalities discussed the article of
CHINA'S NEW CABINET the proposed General Equitable Trent ment Convention, regarding the settlercing machine How a muddy dirt track CONFERENCE OR LEADING PERSON ment of customs formalities relative to will affect Papyrus ia matter for specula-AGES TO BE CALLED verification, etc. some of his best races in England, have. It was stated semi-officially to day that proper or appointed station or stopping Wing. Maud White Hortenin Jorge, deliveries of merchandise and methods oftion, but his legion of hackere consider that he is a fine mud-lark, realising that
“PERING, October 20th." The representatives of Uruguay and into confirt with the Bavarian Govern. Jap expressed fear that discriminations been won on heavy turf Teno Kun intends to call a conference of place, or one of the proper or appointed Elith Dixon. Hetty Noronha, Helena might be produced the relations be Those anticipating an American victory leading personages, in and out of Gov-stations or stopping places for passen Jorge, Dorothy Lyon Mersedes tween states, which were members of the point out that his sire has handed down ernment, in order to discuss the new Kors, during the entire journey or run as Rosario, Elan Eta da Silva, Aleitke British Empire and other states to Zev the trick of ploughing, through Cabinet. This is said to be an indication then being made by the cart of the Hirst, Doris Puncheon, Connie Foster
The Australian and British delegates mud fetlock deep to victory,
that no immediate changes will taka No person, not being a servant Dora Arin, Betty Davidson Eileen declared they would strictly observe the The winner receives $80,000 and the Place, and agrees with the views of Dr company; or duly authorised by the com
Leonard, Gladys Rooper, Leonor M principle of equal treatment, and any International Gold Challenge Cup and Yen, who, when interviewed by pany, shall go or be upon the balls Xavier, Edith C. Wing Mrs. El G fears to the contrary were unfounded. the loser receives 20,000 Renter's to-day, said, he thought the situa tramway line or track, which shall in The article was unanimously adopted. An interesting feature of the race will tion did not justify the immediate clude, for the purpose of this regulation, all the tramway buildings, sheds, steps, be the matching of the jockership of appointment of a new Premier.
ways, embankments, bridges, viaducts, Donoghue and Sande, as both are among (BY COURTESY OF THE DAILY BULLETIN. the premier jockeys of their respective countries f
ment
Von Secekt replied that Von Lossow "no longer enjoyed his confidence. This Von Lossow ignored, upon which Gessler went to Augsburg and instructed the Bavarian General, Von Kressenstein, to proceed to Munich in order to induce Von Lossow to resign. Ven Lossow re- fused, but Von Kressenstein resigned.
The Bavarian Government has now, in formed Berlin that it refuses to have any further official relations with Gessler, SAXONY AND BAVARIA AT LOGGERHEADS.
BERLIN, October 20th. Herr Mueller has notified the Saxon, Premier, Herr Zeigner, that he has been instructed to use the troops at his dis- posal to restore order in Saxony, He hopes to receive the support of the Saxon Government in this matter.
STATE CAPITALISM-? LENIN'S DISCIPLES DRAME ASSIST
ANCE FROM FRANCE
PARTS, October 20th. M. Rakovsky, head of the Soviet Delegation to Great Britain, interviewed by the London correspondent of the Eche de Paris, said that Russia needs capital and wants French assistance, mama,
Scheinanun, a director of the Soviet State Bank, has gone to Paris in 290- nection with several financial transac tiona
AUSTRALIA'S COSTAL
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DEFENCES.
LOSS OF EFFICIENCY
DEPLORABLE:""
HOME FOOTBALL
IRELAND DEFEAT ENGLAND IS A"!
DESPERATE GAME. VORTE
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Cuttings, areas and spaces, not provided for the use of passengers,
· Every breach of either of these regula- tions shall be an offence and shall render DERING, October, 19th.
the offender liable to a penalty not ex- Reuter's correspondent learns from &cceding $10,)) rehable official source that, as a result of President Two Kun's and Kos Lingwei's — persuasion, Dr.
Wellington, Koo has con- sented to remain at the head of the Wai- chinopu till the new Cabinet is formed. nu till the new Cabin LATER Dr. Wellington Kos has not attended the Waichiaopa for four days, and it is
considered doubtful whether he will recca-
sider his resignation.
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GETTING DOWN TO BED-ROCK
Loxoox, October 20th 2 The opinion is held among the Dominion representatives that today's meeting was one of the most important discussions held at any conference,
The conferece got down to hed-rock in dealing with vital questions which do
Ozoria, a
Misses Elsie M. Wing, Henriette Noronha, 60 Forda per Minute Certificate Edith Dixon, Cissie L. M. Hast, Marjorie White, Hortencia Jorge, Aleitha A. Hirst, Scott, Doz Aris, Betty Davidson, Mand Mercedes Rosario Eileen Leonard, El Eca da Silva, Helena Jorge Edith C Wings
80 Woita per Minute Certificate
fisses Laura Gomes, Lyce Oliveira, Eileen Bliss, Maris Rosaron, Consuela Garcia, Annie Nunes, Marga Woolley, Elsie M Wing Mar Mason, Edith C. Wing Elect E. Aveline Souza, Parria Ruttonjer, Mar jorie White, Caroline Tennyson, Marjorie Scott
BELFAST, October 20th. Ireland beat England by 2 goals to 1.
In the Association football match
thousand spectators were present
The weather was fine. Twenty-five The play was very fast, England dolog
"100" Words per Minute: Certifica most of the attacking in the early stages,
THE PREMIERSHIP.
Misses Sally Judah and Diana Judah. but the Irish defence was excellent. After a quarter-of-an-hour's play Bradford wored
PERING, October, 19th
120 Words per mit Certified for England from Hegan's contro. Soan Wu Ching-lien's supporters are still
Misses Hita Xavier, Linn Choo van Langenberg, Greta L Mooney. afterwards. Gillespie equalised. The game actively working for him as Fremier, continued to be splendidly contested and bat the militarists are still opposing him
--- KT. PAUL'S INSTITUTION CAUSEWAY PATI
HONGKONGI the interval arrived with the scores at and wiring in favour of Dr. W. W. Ten. #SYDNEY, October 20th
not lend themselves to publication. Up Mr. Bowden, Minister of Defence, in a The second half was most exciting
ope allow
Theory Certificate Wissen Aguca Fer- to the present much ground has been TULL OF SHANTUNG, *** speech declared the cost defences of
cleared, but the time for decisions has 800, Hope Irving, Isabella Bell, aleem Both goaly had the narrowest cacaper. Australia were deplorable. The loss of Croft netted for Ireland from a corner
not yet been reached. Allen. Mary Soriano, Phyllis Capell „PEKING, October, 19th. efficiency in the Australian feet was after a quarter-of-an-bour's play Eng
The outstanding features of the week Betty Pearson, Louise Wilson, Calum The newly-appointed Tuli of Shantung, mined to improve the coastal defences.
but the Government have refused to regarding Naval, Military and Air De Gain, Kathleen Simmons, Ian Simeon, qualise
cept it and here urged him to take up The discussions are Dominions have
fence Aida Rose, Joyce Thornhill.jimman k
560 Fonda per Mile Certificate DUTCH MAIL AEROPLANES
his post
Bent, shown that the found, much room for improvement ns
Thornhill. Hope regards communications, but som
O'Brien, Phyllis Capell, Gertrude Jalynu, pared with previous conferences, the and Miss Aida Dominion representatives fratisled FRENCH CORRECTION OF A that mich valuable work is in course of
Mueller has issued a proclamation stat ing his intention to put down terrorism, and threatening the death penalty to staggering and the Ministry are deter and fought desperately but failed to Cheng Shit Chi, has formally resigned, have been the free interchange of views Ferguson, Caroline L, O'Keefe, Smogo
anybody forcibly opposing his dicasures.
KRESSENSTEIN SUPERSEDES VON LOSSOW.
BERLIN, October 20th. A communique announces the dis missal of Von Lossow and the provisional substitution of Yon Kressenstein, to whom President Ebert has requested the Bavarian Government to make proposals regarding the appointment of com mander of the Reichswehr in Bavaria.
VON LOKNOW-REINSTATED." - BEILLY Oetober 21st, Advices from Munich state that the Bavarian Government has issued a pro- Glumation stating that in the interests of rablie peace, pending the restoration of normal relations with the Imperial Gov- ernment, Von Lossow has been reinstated as Commandment of the Bavarind Reich-
wehr.
RHENISH REPUBLIC PROCLAIMED.
PARIS, October 20th A Rhonish Republic was proclaimed at four o'clock on Sunday morning at Aix- Ja-Chepple. All public buildings were "occupied by the Separatista and the Bhonish lag was hoisted on the Town Hall
* The German police offered no resist
The Republicans issued a proclamation forbidding resistance.
MISHAPS
PASSENGERS RESCUED: AERO- SAME PLANE, ABANDONED ON
GOODWINS.
A Dutch Mail seroplane, bound from Amsterdam to London, was forced to descend on the Goodwins at low-tide-A steamer rescued the passengers and some of the rails, but the aeroplane with its cargo and the parcel post had to he abandoned.
PRINCE OF WALES IN LONDON
BACK FROM AN ENJOYABLE HOLIDAY.
Laxnox, October th A large crowd greeted H. H. The Prince of Wales on his arrival at London from Canada. The Prince wussun bronzed and has cujoyed his holiday.
GENERAL PERSHINGS
HOLIDAY.
NEW YORK, October 20th. General John J. Pershing, G.G.B. (Commander-in-Chief of the US Army). has left for Europe on a three months private holidays
LEAGUE RESULTS.
Lospov, October 20th. Following are the results in Saturday's League matches
A FERIT LEAGUE.
Birmingham, 0; Huddersfield T1. Blackburn R., 0 ; Manchester City 1; Bolton W., 1 Argenil; 2. Cardia City. 1: Preston N.E, 1- Chelsen, West Ham U 0 Liverpool, 4; Nottingham F., 2 Middlesbro', 1; Newcastle U., 0. Notts County, 1 : Everton, 1- Sheffield U., 2 Burnley, 1 Sunderland, 1 Tottenham H., 0% West Brom A-li al Aston Villa, 05
Ayr United, 9; St Mirren, 2. Celtir, 0Raith Rovern, 0. - - Clydeback, 1 ; Hamilton 4, 0. Dandee, 3 Airdrieonians 1- Falkirk, 0; Hearts, ON Hiberninians, 1; Hangers, S. Morton, 3; Queen's Park, 1. Motherwell; 4; Kilmarnock, 0."; Partick T., 6: Clyde, 1. Third Tanar, 2; Aberdeen, 1,
CHINA DEFEATS TASMANIA
LAUNORSTON, October 20th.
In the Association footall match China v, Tamania, China won by four goals to
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GERMAN REPORT.
A SLIGHT DIFFERENCES
Paris, October 19th-
A Qual D'Orsay commanique describes the German semi-official account of the You Hoesch Poincare foterview on Octob ́r 17th an inexact and biased Tinatarman. vermon stated that M. Poincare, rejected the proposal for Franco German negotia- tions as regards the resumption of work in the occupied area and demanded the complete restoration of the state of adnite before the occupattion by the French forces, and also regarded Germany's de- elaration of inability to financo deliveries in kind as an element of rest. Lance which must be completely abandonol before the Reparations Comming: could discuss the eventual - German proposals. The chief unofficial French complaint is that M. Poincare's reply is too closely summarised. The Qusi D'Orsay communique, emedying this. furmahes vection apparently only lightly different in mersing to the Germanscourt
completion
There is not a single question on which general agreement does not exist between the overseas representatives and the Imperial Government
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IMPERIAL DEFENCEDR
AS LONDON, October 19th. The consideration of foreign relations was resumed it the Imperial Conference presided over by Mr. Baldwin, in which Lord Derby and Sir Sam Hoare each made ratemout. • A") discussion: followed regarding Imperial defence.
RUSSO-NORWEIGIAN: RECIPROCITY.
Miss Annes Ferguson, Briving
ST. JOSEPH'E BRANCH COLLEGE KOWLOOK Theory fiertificate-Terence Leonard, Peter Castilho Maya A. Cameroo Won Ying Yew, Adelino C Xavier James King. Th King, Elanteria T. Soutes, Pet Monsalto George Bond
60. Korde per Minute Terence Leonard. Peter Las Gokano, Elenteria 1. SounD Peter Pau, Thomas H.-W..
80 Wordi par l Miya A Cameroo,
The students in the above schools were coached by Mr.T Ff O'Suven
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GOLF DRIVE RECORD
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of 410 yards from the the Sandybar
reported
Boston USA trade on September 15th
terring drive Smithe
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LONDON, October 19th A Hao-Norweigan Government agree mest has been concluded regarding the the purchase of 20,000 tons of
at a price approximately 4,500,000 kroner, ofchich half has been deposited in Norwegian bank for the purchase of Norwegian goo
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