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THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 13TH, 1924
LONDON, June 11th. At Oxford, for the match between. Ox- hford University and the South Africans. || the ground was saturated, and there was
un play to day.
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REPUBLICAN PROGRAMME. THE MAIN POINTS.
CLEVELAND (OHIO), June 11th. The drawing-up of the Republication "platform" consumed more time than was anticipated, it being found advisable,
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SINO RUSSIAN AGREEMENT
JAPAN, CHANG-AND-PEKING......
PERINO, June 19th The Harbin report regarding Chang
in the interests of harmony, to devote these Lin's attitude wards the Since Russian agreement has interested Peking. whole day to smoothing out disputed
Inofficial reports, from Makden state planks.
The decnment, as submitted to the Con. I that Chang insists on getting control of cans completed their second innings forvention, begins with a tribute to the late Outer Mongolia, and urges the Soviet to f 170. Mayer taking 3 for 1 Cambruge president Harding, and vclares that there to acept the Roumanoff notes, repliest with 197, White scoring 33 not out
country was fortunate because another, which he acquired before their depre- and Carter taking 3 for. 84.
fully equipped to be bis successor, stood ciation, at the gold value.
death. The docuras furth on his favours the adherence of the United States
The Haser, June teth A new banking colterra, cstablished at Amsterdam under the naine of the Vander- Hegde Bank, is partly a continitation rol
Lasnos, June 10th. the frm of Vanderheydi and Cojany,
The match between Cambridg. "Univer- Zandvoort, with a capital of 811,000,000ity and the South Africans was won by of which 20 per cento is "paid up. The
the latter by 135 runs. The South Afri- } new firm is "closely associated with the Barmen Bankverein' and Hugó Stiques
HOME RAIL DISPUTE. NO MATERIAL #HANGE.
Lošus, June 12th.
At Leicester, Northants, was beaten by The seesires of the Ungl-ground Raif
Leicestershire qu'the first innings, Leices ways showed as matoidal chuige yester- day and the public contigo experid 195 and 96. Well, taking 5 to quer much discorafuit through overcrowd 24, and Northants 154 and 89 for 3. ing. There was a breakdown for thirty
„Notts"drew with Surrey at Nottingham, Surrey sed for 4 and declared, Hobbs contributed 203, not cut. Notts replied with 257 for 5. Carr compiling 112
minutes uring the busiest hour this zorning owing to overloading at the
pawer station
Thirty-five stations are
still closed.ar out,
The prospect of improvement is far from bright, as the Electrical Trades i last night decided, as the demands for increased wages, were not conceded, to' extend the strike in order to effect a sperly settlement.
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COUNTY GAMES.
ArDerby, Derbyshire spew with War wick. The latter compiled 317 for and declared. W. Quaife word så and Cal thorpe so. Derby replied with na top 2
Gloucester at Thanton beat Somerset
YAHIKO MARU.""
Tris BOW
JAPAN AND HER PROBLEMS.
Toxve, June 17th THREE SURVIVORS LANDED IN
BONGKONG.. Baron Shidehara, Foreign Minister, in a statement to the Press, admitted that
-gestain that three men sure very difficult problems confronted theme Lvived fin, the wreck of the Faliku and more difficult problenis perhaps were Mars in the Hainan Straits, reparted in coming, but their policy was not Machias| the Paily · Prvas Yesterday, d yellian and was not aggressive, but along || "All three have been brought to Hong- the path of justice and pace. They kong, twa by the Teeing Board ones were not afraid in seeking to realise they the 4t
| kampire's mission by observing the lofty spirit revealed in the Versailler and Washington Treaties
THE JAPANESE CABINET.-
FAVOURABLE RECEPTION.
As regards the other members of tho crew, little hope, is oftertained of theres being any further survivors,
Ships entering the harbour from the |Hainan area risport that they have semi- no truce of the Yukiko duga on her boats. The worst is feared"
The Yamashita Kisen" Kogan Kaisha sent, the following oficial röpers to thes Harbour Office on Wednesday:
Tokyo, June 11th The Cabinet, which is to be instilled The situation, though, is likely to in
at the Palace this afternoon, is being crease the tension between Wn Pei Freetel with satisfaction by every shade to the Permanent Court of International and Chang Tao Lin, as well as weakening of political and Quancial spision, though | One chartered Takko Mari Justice and endorses the Government's rethe Sino-Russian agreement-which is occasionally the customaryjection to foundered in the Straits of Hainn, at fusal to join thw Leagar of Nations and certainly not, strengthened by the Notes a Coalition is raised, assume pbligations under the Covenant of which the Japanese Legation sent to M. the League. The "platform" (howry Karakhan and the Hatebing insisting holds, as illustrations of what is possibis that Japan's acquired privileges and in the direction of co-operative humani interests in the Chinese Eastern Railway tarian efforts, the unofficial representation should not be affected by the Agreement. of the United States by General Dawer The rest of these Notes has not been on the Reparations Commission and the divulged, bat it is "understood that the convocation of the Washington Naval acquired privileges relate to through Tran-it between the Chinese Eastern Rail way and the South Manchuria Railway,
Conference...
After referring to the peace menacing
Especially welcome is the inclusion of Mr. Taukai and Mr. Takahashi, the latter of whom is nail a notable tribute for abandoning claims due to shine as Lex-l'remier and Recepting a less imports
ant post.
the Minister reflects the solidarity of The Jiji statest If the formation of
the three parties, there is reason to hupe that the spirit of co-operation manifest. el will enable the carrying out with re
I on the first inning loucester "-coryd increase in land and air forges aboard, while the interests include the Y.10,000,000 solution of the domestic and foreignTM!
292, Dipper 157 and Flammond 120 Somerset compiled 215. Parker Baking S for 71. and followed on, with 75. for 4
At Leyton, Essex brat. Worcestershire
The London Undergrouni Railways ultimatum, mentioned, blow was signed by Lord Ashfield, and says that under no. circumstaings will the companies pect || by five wickets: the réparseatatives of the strikers.
Mr. Crann, secretary of the National Inion of Bailwaymen, Who has just re- turned dream the Contiura, issued a strongly vardesi sinterät. He takes, the law that "this is a fight between order "kind"nob kew, and declines to placate or tenguerize the fences of anarchy. He drelares he will not compromise with the unofficial strike leaders, and calls. for courage to deal with "all these disruptive
elements.” He defines (refu-al to go to as blacklegging."
KÄRLIER CABLES.
WARNING TO "STRIKERS.
Losons, June 11th. The London Underground' Railways buy warngd the «Cikers to return before June"
1th caherwise they will be dismis
ed and stop be taken against them. For atpiking without proper notier. .... FRENCH POLITICAL
SITUATION. PREPARATIONS FOR M. HERRIOT'S
CABINET....
PARIS, Jn 11th. M. Ajillerand has sent a better to the President of the Senate and the Chara- ber announcing his resignation
The
hamber and Seite wil met Jointly as Ver-uille, at two o'clock on Friday afternoon to elect a new-President,
1. Hirit is not losing time in settling
YONKS OUT FOR 33, Lancashire beat Yorkshire at Lewds by { FOR
It was a wonderful finish, Lan- cashire scored 113, with Macaulay taking
17
platform advocates the enlling of
a Conference on the limitation of land fores and the use of submarines and
poison
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which the Chinese Eastern Railway overs for materials supplied.
GERMANY IN CHINA. ·
Losbus, June 12th.
リ
QUESTION OF CONTROL.. ̈
as propound by. President Coolidge when the through adoption of a
It is understood from Berlin that the permanent reparation plan and conditions
Government has reached an agement in Europe makes negutations and co- operation opportune and possible. The with the German East Asiatic Associa for 4 and in the pond innings cared platform contains the usual Republican¦tion under which the losses of the Ger- 74. Macaulay taking + for 19 and Kilner declarations in favour of a tariff on ini man nationals in China will he compen ports for the protection of labour, and sated at an average rate of 20 per cent. for 13 Yorkshire's first innings pro- duerd 130. Parkin taking a "for 46 and also indorses the elastic provisions of the By COURTESY OF THE ** DAILY BULLETIN."] Yorkshire were in latest, ta. I daw. It promises to place RUSSIAN LEGATION AT PEKING. Tyldesley 4 fre 119. their rond innings que run up this morn, firmers on an equality with other United" ing without the liss of a wicket, and States industries and specifically needed only 5 for victory, but R.nounces in favour of a Federal syṣurm. Tyldodey took & wickets for 18 and Bark the co operativo marketing of foreign pro- in 3 for 15, and dismissed Yorkshire for ducts 11 declares for the creation of a 93. The only lower totals are 26, against Canmission to study the subject of bax Siffrey at the Oca) in 199. and against reduction, with a view to an intelig
reformation of stems of taxation," in con-¡ formity with sound sevnámic principles.
Regarding foreign debts to the United states, it upholds as a model Britain's delt settlement, and declares that the great nations, cunos recognise or admit the principle of repudiation. The docu-
Notts in 1978,
DAVIS CUP TENNIS
BRITAIN DEFENTS SOUTH AFRICA.
LONDON, June 11th,
In the third round of the Davis Cup, -Britain defeated South Africa by four
matches to or.
Gilbert beat Spence, 4-6, 6-3, 6-4, 6-1. Britain eured the winning advantage with Wheatley defeating Richardson, 8-3, 6-4, 6-4,
INTER-VARSITY TEÝNIS.
Loxbox, June 10th. Oxford defeated, Cambridge at lawn tennis by eleven matches to ten."
HOME GOLF
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Loxpox. June 13th.
AMERICAN BASEBALL.
The I.S golfer, Jun Barnes, was one down to his task and is already preparing of the thirty-two te qualify for the Thon. fa ̈new Cabinet for annoùnéznent immedi-
sand Guinea tournament at "Üeugagles, entely the new President be elected, plan- ning to adjourn the Chambers after, a very brief debate in order to enable him. to get into contact with the Allied Gov- Cernments. He is hoping to go to London. to see Mr. MacDonald at the beginning of next week.
HOME RULE FOR INDIA. LEADERS IN LONDON
LONDON, June 11th. Me, Sustri, Mrs. Annie Beant, Mr. Rangachariar and other Indian leaders, are at present in Londen
They are presenting a memorandum to
NEW YORK, June 12th. NATIONAL LEAGUE,
New York, 2p Pittsburg, 4. Boston. 3: St. Louis, 7. Brocklyn. 9: Chicago, 7,8 Philadelphia, 7: Cincinnati, 5.
„AMERICAN LEAGUE: Detroit T New York, 2. Cleveland, b: "Boston. 4. Chicago, 2, Philadelphia, 2. St. Louis, 1; Washington, 19.
“TIPS" FROM WEMBLEY,
'a" "Lospos, 'June 11th Prince Parachates of Siam visited
די.
polices.!!
The Kemi declares that no fariner Ministry ever so well represented the will of the people, and the paper loaks to the future with confidence.
The Migake expects much from Vis count Kato's diplomatic experienrò..
Dan, on the 7th inst. in a positioni which is supposed to be the Raksha Bank, about fifteen miles. West of Hainan, Head. Will you kindly gequest masters of all vessels bound for the Haina Straits to keep a goal look out for the, sunken ship, als her missing, cres.".
ASSAULT ON THE POLICE. SHOEMAKER | SMARTHY - FINET), "
Before Mr. R. E. Lindwell, sitting at the Kowloon Mugistency yesterday. twohinese were charged with assault- ing the police.
An Indian, constable said that on Wed- nesday afternoon he saw four or five wen fighting in the street. They would not disperse, so be arrested three of them The Arab points out the tremendous and took them to the station. The In- power wielded by a Cabinet with spector let them go with a cantion. At. majority is the Diet, and hopes that the about 7.13 p... witness was back on his power will be exercised with discretion.beat at the enginer of Newchwanz Street. "Viscount Goto-drclares that the Chi- when the first of the two defendants in is "ideal. The "prompthes with Court came up and asked witness to go which it was formal testify to thalong with him." Witness thought that unity and harmony pervading the three
the defendant needed his assistance, so he went with him to his shop, a shoe maker's in Tainan Street. Here the de fendnut said " Why have you arrested my foki!" Witnesswered 1 did my duty."
inct
parties. The men selected are of the highest type of statesmanship. 'Japan is to be congratulated upon her new Gov
erament,
Continuing, the constable, said defend, ant became abusive, so witness took his arm and led him towards the police station. On the way, defendant called..
PERING, June 11th Replying to the Taichiampy' « Note of June 9th, M. Ondrudjik, Netherlands Minister, askowledges the receipt thereof, and quotes it as saying that, JACK TAR WHO CAME FROM THE out unething to the crowd." and the necording to the diplomatic Note of Omtaler 4th, 1920, the diplomats entrusted
custody of the Russian Legation to Prince Koniacheff, while the Note of January 11th, 1921, said that in view of Prine Koudscheff's departure from Pek- ing the custody of the Eigation was
SUPERSTITIONS.
CLOUDS.
second defendant threw a stone at the witness. The constable blew his whistle and fred one revolvýr shut in the air, Almost inaumerable are the supersti and the crowd dispersed. A Chinese tion-rough, quaint, tender, poetical,coustable arrested the second defendant. The Chinese constable alluded to stated away the minds of those who sail in great in reply to the Magistrate riut the and gross which hang round the sex and waters, write, Elinor Mordaunt in 7.P's second defendant did not attempt to two
At this point. His Worship dis larged the second man,
Remarking that it was perfectly clear
with the police, the, Magistrate fiued hing
and Cassell's Weekly.
Waterspouts were oner regarded with much superstition, though also with
carried with him on his first voyage
away.
inent then discusses, the recent Congres handed over to the Netherlands Minister I fear, and we read that the crew Columiling that the first défendant had interfered
sional investigations, frankly saying. We demand a speedy, fearless and impartiale arrival at Peking of a repre- Passian prosecution of all wrongdoers without regard to political' affiliations, but we declare no greater wrong can be còm.
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went nearly wild with terror at the first 25 and ordered him to sign a personal they encountered "though afterwards bond in $100 to keep the peace for six
•sentative preognised by the
finding, as they thought, an unfailing months. | Government..
charm ngainst its powers, they "rested The Puchhaum remarks that these secure this charm being the constant repetition of passages of St. John the
TERRITORIAL TROUBLES. mitted against the people than to attempt. | Notes were, duly acknowledgril, and as | Evangelist.
THREE ROBBERIES THIS WEEK to destroy their trust in the great body China has now recognised the Soviet In the good old days there were jus lieved to be ships in the air as real as of public servants, thousands of whom are Government, the, Waichinap expresses those in the sea; and no less a pers Chinese soil·lerk have unade their third. earnest and conscientious men."
the opinion that ghé Russian Legation, than Gervase of Tilburg writing in the appearance this week in British Terri thirteenth century, tells how in same re-tory. Following two, reports of highway WASHINGTON, June 12th. aswell as the articles appurtenant mote, fishing village nne Sabbath more robberies by soldiers another report has Senator Borah has declined an incitas | therein, should be returned to the repra ing, as all the good folk were flocking come to hard to the effect that a Chinese out of church, they saw a ship's anchor woman was robbed by soldiers belonging. for the Vice-Presidency, tion to stand as a Republican candidate sentative of the Soviet Government in fastened to a heap of stones, its cable to Sun Yat-sen's army oraz Sha Tau Kok.
on Tuesday. accordance with the agreement which reaching up into the clairds,
The woman states that atine' Presently the rope began to tighten she noticed six soldiers following her i China recently concluded with the latter and strain as though the crew were single file. When she came to the village. The Note goes "Finally, the deavouring to ship the anchor-image they snatched a basket she was carrying, Walebinopy requests me to bring the and probably very day serpon! Still it diers then made off. She identified the
the excitement of this after a very long containing 830 in small coins. The sol matter to the attention of the interested stuck, and far above the heads of the uniform as that of Sun Yat-sen's arms. resident Ministers and to reply. I laid gaping crowd, up in the clouds, was heard
CREDIT FOR GERMANY.
NEW YORK, June 11th. American bankers have completed the negotiatipu for the grant of, à crrabă of $25,000,000 to the new eman gold bank, thux extrading the initial advane of $5,000,000 arranged on April 25th.
A GOVERNOR'S TROUBLES
MIR DUDLEY, DE CHAUL AND BIS ENGLISH. SERVANTS.
A Sydrer message to a London paper, recently said:
Admiral Sir Dudley de Chair arrived hefen few weeks ago and at once creat
a clamorous argument, which was family your Excellency's Note before, the repre-ended by a sailor sliding down the rope.
Unfortunately, the crowd, in their sentatives of the signatory Powers, to.
eagerness to see this supernatural Ink the Protocol of 1901. The said repre- Tare crowded so close round him that sentatives considered the Sote, and they he died from sheer lack of the pure air he was accustomed to, while after a time feel impelled to draw your attention to his shipments cut the ble and sailed the following two facts: (1) The Note of October 4th, 1920. stated that by virtue of the conventional status of the
ed an excellent impression. He said just Diplomatic Quarter, the representatives the right thing, he was affable and agree of the signatory Powers assumed respon bandshake attributes which go along.
LEADEN BANGLES.
At the Central Magistracy, yesterday. An Aberdeen fisherman was charged before Mr. E. W. Hamilton with falso presenting a pair of bangles to be pure gold and obtaining money on them by false pretexes.
away, leaving behind them their anchor, which was melted down as a memento of the event into clasps and hinges for Tue accountant of a jewellery's shor
the man. asked for 880 for the bangles. the church door. Or so the holy Gerret 100, Quren's Road West, stated that suid.
representing them as pure gold, They All the ancients believed that storms | were afterwards found to be gold coated
at se, sudden great winds, and high and made up of leach tider were the work of evil spirits or
The India Office, demanding the establish- Wembley to-day. He closely studied the able, has pleasant smile and a readste for guarding the Russian Legation demon
ment of Dominiou honus rule, urging the Canadian National Railways and remark. way in this couter.
patch of a commission to India, in theed there were many ideas there he would autumn with wide terms of reference in like to embody in the Sian railway order that the story of the American olonies and Island may not be repeated and the constitutional party destroyed;
system.
-ANGLO-IRAQ TREATY.
BAGHDAD, June 11th,
SAYINGS OF A": "WEEK »
The man later confessed that the bangles were not gold.
The Magistrate remarked that this wase. a worse case than the one dealt with at Kowloon on the previous day, t
The defendant was sent to prison for two months a
Now he had gat into trouble. He hasntil the re-establishment of a Russian imported an English footman, an English representative recognised by the Fowers. chauffeur, an English page boy, in Erg() That the Chinese Government, when
It is commonly imagined that in this lish housekeeper, an English chief house- maid, an English second housemaid, and informed of this measure, declared that country there is a plethora of wealthy an English kitchen innid, and report hua
men. The statistics do not show, it-S it that an English parlourmaid is also en it would not be responsible to any party Edwin Stockton,
The Head Office of the China Interna route; and worst of all they all came out whatsoever for safeguarding the Russian Scotland is blamed for looking closely tional Famine Relief Commission states by the P. O branch line under the Ligation. The Washing will under-after the pennies and she possibly does that from information which has been stand from the foregoing that the foreign but she often spends them wisely --Mfr. D farnished by the various provinces the nominated emigrant scheme
The Daly Cimrdian, the organ of representatives concerned can under the Cowan, P= ___|| V danger of Iannine from drought has been
There is a closer sympathy in trade averted in all the northern province planation of why domestics to fill these question of handing over the former Wales The S announces that the regard should he addressed to them by the diplomatic representative duly ac matter is to be referred to London.
"Of course, the affair is absurd, a storm credited to the Chinese Government by in a teacup, but it is indicative of the the Russian Government sentiments of a certain class here who seek to exclude English immigrants as they do English goods.""
and claiming that India should draft her The La Constituent Assembly fine own, constitution similarly to the Domin-ratified the Anglo-Iraq treaty by 30 to son, and that the Viceroy should conduct the 28 rates. The majority have forwarded a extreme Australianism, demands an ex-xisting circumstances only consider the
· Government with e Cabinet responsible to petition to the Prevident „stating that roles could not be found in New South Russian. Legation if request in that relationship within the Empire. to day except Shansi The spring rains in the Indian legislature but provisionally while many causes of the Treaty are retain responsibility for he defence of the country and for foreign affairs, insure they relied on the homur of the cluding relations with the Indian Prines British Government not to oppress the while the Provincial Governments should Iraq people, and also declaring the autonomous and adequate provision Treaty invalid if Britain fails to protect hand made to protect minorities, Iraq rights to Mosal
than has ever existed before. Kr. W. Shansi, Hongu, Shantung and Chihli were Trauers (Joseph Travers and Sous). late but arrived in time to pave a part The only people who can afford to lend of the wheat crop and to make a plant their capital to industry, taking the in- ing of the full crops possible. It is esti evitable risks, are those who have a surmated that Shansi will have a 60 per M. Oudendjik explains that the Preus income over and above the amount cent what crap and Honait from 50 per tocal representatives have designated required for everyday, needs.
cent. to 60 per cent. while Shantung will; him as their intermediary in this matter. Dudley Docker...
probably be a little better off-