CABLES.
· LATEST ́ ́ ÇABLES.
(THROUGH REITER'S AGENCY.]
TLONG-RANGE WIRELESS:
ENGLAND TO AUSTRALIA.
LONDON, Juur 4th.
Wireless telephong has heap successfully. tested between Engländ hud, Australia ig the Marconi stătims.
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- Signor Marconi, Sntervirked, said, they inpace the -new-system-hute without the #beam." He predicted that distance penuld be no obstacle with the new sys- tam, which comprises something more thin the beam,'
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BRITISH WOMEN VOTERS.
LONDON, June 4th. A starling committes of the House of Commons, discussing the representation: of the People Ainendment Bill, promoted by Mr. Adamson (Labour) voted in favour of the enfranchisement of women from the age of 2.
THE KING'S BIRTHDAY. SOVIETS REPRESENTATIVES,
Moscow, June tth.
M.M. Chicherin, Litvinoff And "Krassin representgil the Government at the lurth day celebration of the King at the British Missio
WHAT THE SQVJET. WANTS.
STRAITS AND CONSTANTINOPLE?
TROTSKY ON THE WARPATH
THE
HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 5TH, 1901
LATEST CABLES. FAR EASTERN CABLE WORLD'S EXHIBITION FOR] of the World, will pave the way to
THE WORLD'S SPORT.
HOME DERBY RESULT
COMFORTABLE WIN, FOR SAN
San SovingY St. Germans. ___]inestwood]"
second and thingh,
SOVIXO.
An varlier cable stated:-2
NEWS.
SHANGHAL
MR.
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[TROUGH PEUTER'S AGENCY.]' SINO GERMAN RELATIONS..
June 4th
Reight Kaight will be ridden by Lane, RAILWAY HONDHOLDERS PROTEST St. Germáns by Frank Bullock, "Bucks Yeoman by Smirks, Brgwaille by Wragg Camisa by Lister. Corolet by Morris, Resinato by Archibald."
Knight of the Garter, Despatch, Sand blast and Royal Sequence have been
scratched.
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HOME CRICKET.
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of shareholders and hondholders in the Chinese-Eastern Railway Co. against the violation of their rights in the Sino- soviet Agreement, which it is alleged. was signed without the knowledge of the said shareholders' nud bondholders. Copies, of the protest, have been given to the Peking representatives of the LONDON: June Bril. Middlesex es. Netts ut Lord's, Surrey | Fight Powers who signed the Washington e. Esury at the Oval, Glamorgan
Treaty. Northants as Cardiff, and Yorkshire Kat Hull, were all drawn' owing to rain,
COUNTY RESULTS,
BENA'S PROPOSAL DISCUSSED.
solution" meeting" wantmous" approval, (Applause.)
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MEMORIALS AS RESTING PLACES.
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at the Wanchai
A few
CSP AT THE CENOTAPH, FINANCING THE ENDIGITION. Mr. A. v&C Sowappy opeved a general The recently-revived agitation, against SO DEFINITE, SCHEME SUBMITTED. [Miscussion by warmly supporting the pro- the sites of our local memorials bejąg PEXIso, June 4th..
posal, dwelling upon Shanghai's favour utilised by Chinese as resting.. feeding LosDot, June 4th..
Mr. G. A. Bena's suggestion that able geographiest position, and its grow and gambling places appears to have The Cabinet has requested special |
great World's Exhibition be holdining commercial importares, and saying prompted a deal of action. First theres (Weston) I
meetings of the two Houses of Parlia Shanghai was discussed at a preliminary that it must prove of great ineft to was the clean-up (F. Bullock) 2
(V. Smyth) 3 ment to-morrow at which the Premier meeting held Magoth in the rooms importers and exporters, and shipping, Moutaient effected by a party of Britisk 919 san Sovino, 100/7 St. Germans, 10/1 will fully report on the Sino-German meres. There was an altendance of terests. He thought that Shanghai would and Anerican sailors. Second, for some
of the Shanghai General Chamber of insurance, engineering and building in- Hurstwink. Twenty seven ran.
negotiations, and if Parliament approves, at 30 and among these present were benefit commercially, eves if by any little while it has been observed that a
representatives of the British, American, chance actual cost of the scheme exceed Won by six lengths; a neck between the Sino German. Agreement will prob-italian, Russian, German, and Japanese of actual receipts, while on the intel policeman in more" or less regular Chambers of Commerce, the Shanghai lecinal side also there must be great attendance, at the Cenotaph, Although; ably be signed on Friday or Saturday.
General Chamber of Commerce, the gain both to East and West, China Association, Pate-Pacific Associa
he seems to spend most of his time SINO-RUSSIAN AGREEMENT
Mn. A. Brooks Suiru said he thought | tion, and various business heases. The most people in Shanghai would like to posing, as it were, on the top step in representative of the French Chamber of see an Exhibition here, but the enterprise front of the wreaths and flowers, not su Commerce was unable to attend,, but would be a must diealt one to eat maay coolies as hitherto use the stone wrote expressing sympathy with the pros out in a community such as that of coping around the site as a bed, and not M. Bleuler. the representative of the General. Mr. Herbert Chatley was voted He had hoped that Mr. Beun wild bave to the grass.
posal as did also the Italian Consul Shanghai, a city of many nationalities: 10 much refase as hitherto finds its wor
asso-Asiatic Bank has handed to the
to: the chair.
The third step in placed before the nesting some idea of "
the right direction" la presenting his idea to the niceting, how the scheme was to be financed, but relates to an incident which occurreit aichiaöpu
protest on behalf. Bexs said: 11r. Chainata and Gen- he had given on figure nointed to the Captain Superintendent of Police was formal
yesterday, evening Around about. 7 p m.. tlemen;-This meeting has been called, I posest that a Committee for
nt to discuss a definite plan for a World go into the ps and coax of the matter, driving his car along Chater Road: Un Exhibition, but to consider the advis. It seemed to the speaker that such com swung around there of the roadway ability of such an Exhibition and for the matter would be faced with a very great bounding the Queen Victoria Statue as purpose of appointing a Committee, y dificulty in the question of finance. An if proceeding to the Hongkong Club. Bus presenting the different interests of this exhibition of the magnitude proposed by he pulled it at the Cenotaph. city, the duty of which would be to pre-Mr. Bena would involve an expendituri Chinese were sitting on the coping. The pare a Sral technical and financial proof many millions before, any revenue CS.P. told them to "more on."
By the time this incident was reported Jet
was to hand. "How that reveliue was to It has been suggested that we should be forthcoming he did not know, and he to the lily Bris office last night, either have come before you with concrete would like Mr. Bena, to give the meeting the storm or rush of Derby=-result decided to came rather with cur sugges proposals for discussion, but we have some ideas on the question.
enquiries had put the telephone out of Me, Bass, in reply, admitted that hal action. It was not ascertainable, there ton for the undertaking. The compiin-had no inancial plan rendy. Consider for, whether this was a chance visit of tion of such a great project cannot being the financial potentialities of Shang the CSPs to the Cenotaph, or whether the work of a few men, int the collabora-hai, he thought it should be possible to he had just cleared the coolies off thes tion of all patios interested. -
* fountains " near the City Hall and was. form a syndicate to advance the neces le is primarily the great moral benefit, ry money during the five or six years on his way to see how stringe the Wan- issuing from disinterested and cordial which would be required in preparing chai Monument lacked after its toilet. collaboration between foreigners and the exhibition. A big set would be Chinese, that prompted as to make the that land needed for the exhibition would suggestion, besides the conviction that he developed for the use of greater The execution of this great project will Shanghai, and this must be done in con mask the end of all misunderstanding junction with the Settlement authorities and jealousies amongst the "different and the Chinose, while when the ground nationalities here and amongst the Chin-was ready the various nationalities ese themselves. The unification of all participating would, of course, finance factions itt China and a better under their ow exhibits and orvetion of
The exorcism of evil'spirits from per- standing between foreigners and Chinese pavilions, as was done in other great or places is still large practised ut through the dificult, but not impossible, question wouill be the easiest to solve rasely with such regie results as in a must be the vision that should guide us exhibitions. In his opinion, the financial over Italy, especially in the south, but
task of materializing our schemes -
As he viewed the position, the greater as which has occurred at the little towa Large Chinese and Foreign crowds wit.
We have not called you here in order difficulty would he to secure complete of Campagna, near Salerno. According nessed their arrival. The river was to ask for your financial support, bus international co-operation, 3. Bena to an ohl legend, the local saint, Sant' packed with launches and sampains.
for your moral sapport, for your advice added that there was a suggestion that Antoning, is said to have the power of Washisaros, June 3rd.
and for your free collaboration with the as exibition be held in Peking, and the casting out evil spirits, or as the in- At Major Martin's request, the official work of the Committee that you re Chekiang Government was also consider habitants sage he is master of the
devils. command of the American fliers has bening to appoint.
ing a similar proposition, but he had been A broad vision "of" to-day's economic informed that the latter would be pre- In the centre of the parish church, transferred to Lt. Smith.
situation will clearly show us what an jaring to co-operate with Shanghai Re dedicated to Sant Antonino, stands immense rule China, will play in thuerting to the question of fucds, Mr. broken colum about six feet high, rust A Daily Prsa representative was in-
future economic readjustment of the Bena suggested that the amusement seeing on a base of three stone steps. Sick formed at the United States Consulate world, when a mutual understanding and tion of the exhibition might be turned persons considered to be possessed General yesterday, that the itinerary of loyal collaboration will permit the deve over to a syndicate and become a per- are brought to the church in procession. by their friends and relations and tied the ninnen from Japy would he Shanglopment of the enormous resources of manent Coney Island.'"
In answer to a question by the Chair by stout rope to the column while pray- bai, Amoy, and Hongkang. Supplies if this great country. gasoline, spare parts, and other require
man, Mr BESA said that the Nankingers are said around them. Then everyone aments, it was alled, were awaiting the Shanghai, because of her geographical Exhibition was financially disastrous, the leaves the building, for the paticut munt
world fierk in Hongkong.
position and importance in Eastern reason being that $3,000,000 could not be remain alone for exactly ten minutes if
the saint is to perform the miracle..“ trade is destined to develop more accounted for f
This time-honoured exorcism, was tried rapidly than any other city in the world,
Questioned as to land for the exhibi,
Antonietta hay how prepare the plan for a greater on Mr. Bexs said possibly an area of on a middle-aged woman. Shanghai, conerztratity on the function 3,000 how would he gaired, and his Nigro, who was seized, with convulsions of this city during the next 23 Sears? It idea was that an option be obtained in after eating and drinking too freely as a neighbour wedding. The woman was would be possible to embody in it the two or three localitiem
carried to the church and roped to the plan for the World Exhibition, for the
“A CHINĖSE VIEW.
voluma by zealous hands. She was left Frection of permanent buildings and for „Me."Chang" Nim Yox (Chinese, Cham-all alone for the ritual ten-minutes, after public work indispersable to the gradual ber Commerce), speaking unofficially, which the people surged into the church, expansion of the city.
wald he thought that all the support could and were harron-struck to find that nut
Sussex at Brighton beat. Somerset ky
sixteen runs,
0.5. WORLD FLIGHT,
NEW LEADER HELD UP.
KAGOSHIMA, June 4th. Licut's Smith's "acroplane engine is being repaired prior to his departure Lauta-hire irt Manchester Jed an the for Shanghai.
SHANGHAI, June 4th. first innings against Warwickshire. The BRASIL June 4th.
latter scored 115, Parkin taking 6 for 44 arrived.'.
The other two American airmen have Accuniling to a telegram from Warsaw.
and R. Tyldesley 4, for us. And in the They made a perfect landing at 31. Trotsky in a speech at Pululek deeond innings 1. Pazhin taking a for 34315 p. They were welcome by the
- glared that the Soviet needs the Straits and Tyldesley 6. for 3 Lancashire.com-
and Constantinople. Therefore Bessed 132 for 3 and declared. tarabin was vital to them is the first step towanis Constantinople. If the Runan Inns Poles tried, to lie the way the Soviet would ht them
THE GERMAN CABINET, HERE MARX REAPPOINTED CHANCELLOR..
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·BERLIN, June 4th Herr. Marx has been reappointed Chan sellor and the Ministers who resigned from the Cabinet have been confirmed in their posts.
Herr Marx's efforts to reach an agree. ment with the Nationalists and form a big realition-failed-uwing to the latter party demanding the resignation of Herr Stresemann and refusing to guarantee the continuity of the present foreign polic
FRENCH POLITICAL
SITUATION,
M. MULLERAND REFUSES TO
RËSIGN.
Derbyshire fed on the first innings at Derby against Worcestershifle.
1.
Gloucester-hire at- Southampton le against Hampshire on the first innings,
DAVIS CUP TENNIS
KRITAIN IN THE THIRD BOUND:
Loxuns, June Frid.
At Edgbaston, Britain beat. Spain the second round of the Davis Cup by to 2 matches,
in
Manuel Alonzo (Spain) beat Wheatley, 6-3, 0-7, 2-4, 3-67 Gilbert (Britain) beat J. Alonzo, 6-0, 6-4, 6-0,
AMERICAN BASEBALL.
Ney Youx. June 4th.
NATIONAL LEGUR.
New York, 9: Brooklyn, 2. New York. 2; Brooklyn, 2. Philadephia, 6 St. Louis, 0. Buston, 1: Cincinnati, 5.
AMERICAN LEAGUE. *Chirago, #: New York, 6,
Detroit, 1; Washington, 11. St. Louis, 7: Beston, S
EARLIER CABLES. [REUTER'S AMERICAN "SERVICE TWO BALLOONISTS KILLED.
PARIS. June 4th. According to Le Matia, M. Millerand does not dream of resigning. If the politicians who the country has called to ofice decline it, M. Millerand willed suineone else to farm ministry and if this ministry is overthrown it will only
BELLWALES (Itors), June 3rd.. befter an historic debate on the ques- The Bungled "bodigy of a meteorogist tion of the President's right to appoint | named Meisinger and Lt. Neely have been
a Cabinet. After that 3. Millerand will found in a Gild north east of Senttfreld. accept whatever decisim is given. THE AUSTRIAN "CHANCELLOR
HOPES OF RECOVERY.
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"Vixxs, June sth. The actres now eactionsly express hopes of Chancellor Seipel's recovery.
A special sitting of the National Assem Ely as passed a resolution signifying its Borm at the crime..
ITALY AND SPAIN,
A' ROYAL VISIT. -
Hey, June 4th. Queen of Italy have started ler Spezia, where they will em tark of the warship finite dimri fur Valenes invisit the Spanish Savercigns
HARLIER CABLES,A
after a sprits of halloon flights to test the air conditions around storm centres..
CONGRESS ADJOURNED.
WASHINGTON, June 3rd, Cuagriss, kas adjourned until June 7th..
American Consul-General.
LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS,
The planes will descend in the las between Stonecutters island and the Standard Oil Company's installation.
The names of the Lufted States Aring
men are
1st Lieut. Erik H. Nelson.. 1st Lieut. Leigh Warle.
1st Lieut. Lewelt II. Smith. 2nd Lieut. John Harding, jun.
RESERVE
A VISION OF ORESTER HILANGĦAL
FATAL EXORCISM.. MEDIEVAL SUPERSTITION IN SOUTHERN ITALY.
CINEMA NOTES.
QUEKS'S THEATRE
Viola Dana displays her effective talents as a comedienne to considerable advantage
"I wish to dispel from the mind of our he hoped for from the Chinese Govern- only the evil spirit had left her, buk Chinese friends the idea that our sugment would possibly be a grant of land also her own spirit, and that she was 1st Licht I. P. Amold
gestion is a trap in order to maatte them for the exhibition. If Shanghai business hanging immobile by the rope with which 1st Lieut."LeC. D. Schultze,
agree to the extension of the Settlement.men organized and financed the scheme she had unwittingly strangled herself in It will not be the task of the Committee and took everything upon their shoulders, half-demented struggles. THE FRENCH FLIGHT.
to discuss the future status of Shanghai, it might be success, and he suggestives but to prepare a plak for the extention that the, various Chambers, of Commerce AIRMAN IN · KOHEAT
of the city without any preoccupation as should get together and thresh the mat to fier future political standing. TAIKU (Korea), June 4th,
ter out before taking any steps to get The hearty collaboration and recon- the Chinese nathorities to move.
Jr. Capt. Doisy has arrived.
ciliation of different interests will make Chang emphasised that he was not pre- possible political agreements of ever-sent officially as representing the Chinese THE PORTUGUESŹ FLIGHT.
lasting duration. We are couident that Chapiber of Commerce,
in Sceing's Believing," the Metre: pic- you are convinil that the moral result CALCUTTA, June 4th.
Major HILTON Joussos, speaking of ture which finish at the Queen's Theatre The Portuguese airmen have left for obtainable from this undertaking will be behalf of the China Association, said he to-night. As Linn Webster, a millionaire thought the more prudent course would orphan, her motto is "Don't believe all fully justified.
We have been told that p. World Ex-be to appoint a committee simply to ex- that you sen." Axvau, June 4th.
She is innocently involvert hibition in Shanghai would be a financialplore the possibilities of such a scheme in a compromising and attempts to prove failure, because all others World Ex-rather than appoint a committee to make to her brother's friend, who is very much hibitions were financial failures."
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arrangements as indicate. The financial attached to her, that he is not to blame. [BY COURTESY OF THE DAILY HELLT. ♬ do not wish to go into detail, because the side of the matter presented higger and others are just as likely to mamet U.S. IMMIGRATION BILL. task of preparing the technical and finan- difficulties than 31 Bena -appeared to with a similar predicament.. Her efforts eins plans must be left entirely to the think, and there were other troubles develop an interesting climax in which Committee you will appoint to-day for ahead, anal, provincial rivalries, and so her puft and charming personality this purpose. but we wish to point out on to these who are in doubt that no other city in the world has the favourable characteristics that Shanghai, has for World Exhibition
Akyab.
They have arrived.
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JAPAN'S PROTESTS,
Toxyo. June 3rd. Japan's protect is generally approve in this morning, which regard it char and eloquent, exprsion of Paking is heing invited by ever-increas Japan's views. The paper hopes, however. ing numbers of Fussina refugees. Most that America will consider it is being of then me penniless grel with little adiresan not Guly by the Government clothing for food. As usual Chinese but by the people to her people, and will officiallom says they are n' mennee to
not reply with diplomatic argument only. which would aggravate the situation... peace and good order. The The deal mys is confident that
this comment on the alleg. touch, is certainly far from the America will respond to the spirit in truth in Shanghai, which also suffer from which it is sent
The Tomaty declares that the periodical invasions of unter:fed, madly clothed victims of Red Revolution. How mang violent crimes, are committed by the fingers of one a while the petty offenders are usually arresteer suedings
A
then? They can be counted ou
HOME HOUSING POLICY ders are
only expres-es half the real feing of
prolominates.
Thi
"of Cleopatra of the Nile the
Th
Scenthth the life of Tut-ankh-m
Mr. E. M. GCL speaking on behalf
WORLD THEATRE. the Committee of the British Chamber
From time immemorial, the overllewing. of Comunerer, endorsed Major Hilton of the Nile banks, and the consequent Johnson's view. By appointing a comflooding of vast stretches of that "ha Shanghai's geographical position is wittes he thought they would be jumping been as ever, provat terror with the in- unique. The watershed served by Shinga stage. It would be more advisable for imbitnits of Egypt, who through entries. hai Harbour represents well over one these who conceived the idea, and believe of paqur super walon looked upon the tenth of the qulation of the worked it in, to put forward something: aerul that infest
The Nile This population by its unflagging ener-fitth more definite; but to appoint a gods of the river, whose writh cochle
be girs, manages to maintain in economic committee would give an impression, that appensed by human scrífic, s standard far superior to that of many the meeting approved of the idea of the rible custom of throwing young virgins
This ti other parts of the world: an intelligent exhibition, and he was not some that to those monsters, in the belief that this population open to everything new and things bad really reached that stage would conse da
supporter interesting and consequently a certain They should first Inve some conerrat from flcall, viem, in save the coniitry proposal, and on that decide whether oring the feign of the Pharaohs, Frequent Japair, which should not la judged by
It is not necessary to have lived long not to appoint a committed to the reception neend to the American in Shanghai to know how rapidly the into the scheme.
go further references are
made to it in the his and her sister Berenice, flyers and, to Mr. C. Woods, the U.S. A value of land increnses. Any large plot Mr. SOWERBY Tmt is precisely the bassaildr to Japan who has fast retired: of land, embodied in the plan of Greater idea of appointing this preliminary consuperb photodiams found on an setunt
The Fondant expresses the opinion that the protest is a preliminary to more Exhibition, is bound to increase in value scheme for consideration by the various Shughai,' beprosed for the use of the mitted to prepare "a more definite
revealed by the discovery of positive steps by the Government for and pay a great part of the cost
the prenti -Lasnox, June Bed.. An American journalist who has re-readjustment, of the situation.
Chambers of Commercs and the Chinese extraordinary documents in
tomb thac, Fer in the Luxor 3 Charles C Moore President of In the Hour of Commons deinds of cently interviewed Dr. Sun Yat Sen has
"HASH DISCRIMINATORY DECISION." the San Francisco Exhibition, has kindly ment of a Committee would rot imply | the Government's housing policy w telegraphed to the newspapers he repre-
kings, powerful climax reacheit the depicting of sent us all the records of that great Ex- that they were hound to anything, ort
one of thes outlined by Mr. Wheatley in moving the seats: His replies were clear and gave
LATER.
ition and after perusal of those in even that the meeting approved of the beautiful young daner who has incarnet financial resolution ön which the Bill will be found
Housing goret evidence of alert intelligence. He All the Tokyo and Osaka newspaper teresting documents the Committee will idea. It would not be an executive con the displeasure of Phacich darghter, is
showed too much fire and purpose to be were represented at the meeting held at be easily convinced how Shanghai can initter, and would simply to appointed the victim. He stated that the programme Almeli dianppointed leader, dring of a broken Tokyo to-night against the American made her Exhibition pay.
stirring manner in which. at, producing 2.500.000 houses during a heart. His health is not good, but his exclusion of Japanese,
to study the qucation. errolation and a
she is saved from the jaws of terror by period of 15 year, beginning with 10.000 followers feel that the past fortnight's declaring their grim termination
We suggest that "éach one present. Mr. BROOKE SMITH then proposed that tim offaating High Priest, who is her In 1926 and sing in 225,000 in 1934. He forced rest has given him new strength. not to abide permanently by Congres pledge himself to give the Committee his Mr. Bena write to the national Chainbers own father, forms, a tuation that for declared that an agreement had been complained that he was too often mis-
rash dixeriminatory decision
anoral support and his promise to render of Commerce and ask them to appoint the thing suspense has seklom bern industry, which
any help in the form of advice and in-
one representative to forma committee, ed in n motion picture! That for th
formation in order to facilitate its work and consider the matter as a whole. of the Nile, produce with an all Ameri figures The indignity of the report of his death which
U.S. AMBASSADOR TO JAPAN. We are perfectly aware of the grave, Mr. CHANG NICH YUN seconded, and
cast which tark facing the Committee, but we are the resolution. Was carried with the ad- artista a Carmel Myers, June Kividge MR. C WOODS SUCCESSOR als confident that the enthusiasm of its dition that foreign and Chinese repre and Malcolm Maelisegor, is a masterly members and the cordial support they sensation on the committee bo equal, and production with a well developed and in- TOKYO, June 3rd: will receive, from all those far-sighted that, in addition to inviting a repretensely entertaining tramatic plot, Is 2 perind of forty years ally, for attitude toward the Peking Government
"The Jiji again flaws attention to the men who see before them the great sentative of the Chinese Chamber, the is shown at the World Theater today till!!
Saturday. The other attractive pictures, would be reviewed every few years in are the only explanation of that Govern inadvisability of the selection of Dr. future of Shanghai and the great moral latter body be asked to fame suitable reare the King's BirthDay Celebration im
Schurman as successor to My, C. Woods and material benefits that such en Ex-presentatives of the leading Chinese Hongkong Captain at Shanghai, l as American Ambassador to. Japan. hition will bring to Chion and the rest financial and industrial concerns.
famous French alemian
reached in the bon of at least quoted and he is smarting under the passeit."
two
stipulated of the brick combine had agreed to fix prices has a special significance, to the Chinese
mind." Erom Dr. Sun's statements to at those prevailing in January, 1924,
the correspondent it would; appear that Jegislative steps would be taken to prevent profiteuring subsidy would be paid, he is in no measure weakening in his amounting to fo per house.
subsidy nor even to the. Powera, who, he claims,
the light of prevailing circumstancen ment's continued existence.
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Mr. BENA emphasized that the appoint ceremonies, at which Arvia,de,