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(THROUGH NEUTER'S AGENCY.] MILITARY CONTROL IN
GERMÁNY,
REPLY TO FRANCE
PARI. Sane nth.
1st, 1924 THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, TUESDAY, JULY
LATEST CABLES, [NBUTERS AMERICAN SERVICEA DEMOCRATIC CONVENTION.
BALLYTING BEGINS,
"
New Vis, June 30th.
The Hemsenatie Fonvention 10-day be- giu habiting for the Presidential nomina- tid. Governor Smith and Mr. McAdoo Germany's reply esaseerning the cesumare still the leading champious, Senator tion of military control has arrived in Ralston 'and ex-Ambassador Davis æg- Paris and asks for a mustfi's delay, Itrine on the trail," and are waiting a makes three imporpales reservations.
possible deadlock that would swing the
LA FORRAST
Convention in their tiretion. Political experts prediction long and fierre battle, Sisteep candidates have subniitted to nomination, but delegates are nu Ened to Voting for these, and may vote for anylonly they nonsider deserving.
K.K.K. REPORT- HEJECTED.
A forecast of the Gentian reply to the Ambassadors' Note on the subject of inter Allied military entrid areepts its restuption provided “ir is deferred for ond month; secondly that the Control Commission should resule its mission by
NEW YORK, June 29th. the inspection of facturies; thirdly, that the Commission's investigations, be limit- The Convention rejected the "Ka Klus'! ed, in «rring that laws ace promulgated | Klax minority, report which provided for, prohibiting the dealing in war material, specific mentioning of the Klan platform. · the vanying out of destructive mobilisa tion plans, and the Suppression af armed forers contrary to the Versailles Treaty,
The feet stipulation is, it is sṭated, to enable the preparation of German public “epining, but is believed in Parisas merely CANADIAN POSTAL STRIKE
to cicate a postponivent until the fe- sults of the Landon Conference of July 18th become known. The Note disregards the Ambassaders' aditional claim that the Commission make an inventory of German armaments, Whick, if it turned
would result in rasingly. Incitazion of Allied attention to super. vision and the use of the police for the disposal af existing wag aaterial.
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THE EGYPTIAN PREMIER- .SHIP.
ZAGHLUL. PASHA ASKED TO REMAIN
ALEXANDRIA, June 29th. Ring Fund has refusal to accept Zagh-
But Pasha" resignation,
Cao, June t
The Convention was almost equally divided on the Ku Klux Klan issue, the single vote. majority report wiguing by a
Mr. Baker's substitute Lengue plank was deigated by 742 vates to 257,
ENDED.
FAR EASTERN CABLE
A
NEWS.
tar cotRTESY OF THE DAILY BULLETIN."İ
COL. CHEN'S RE-TRIAL..
VERMÉT DE ACQUITTAL
PEXINO, June 30th.
!
THE PROTECTION OF SHAMEES,
YESTERDAY'S RATEPAYERS'
MEETING.
From Our Own Reporter.]
SHAMERS, June with. Following upon the recent trugie oe: entrouve at the Victoria Hotel, a mesting of the ratepayers, of the Shampon as
this evening,
A FOREIGN LADY PROPOSES TO WU, PEL-FC,
THE MARSHAL "A GOOD
STRATEGIST
The following story has recently been going the rounuls of the Chinese Press of the North:-
HAND IN HAND TOGETHER. ADMIRAL WASHINGTON ON
ANGLO-AMERICANISM.",
THEIR WORK IN THE EAST, The problems facing the white man-in the Far East. particularly those of tha Anglo-Saxon Filee. were discusæd What is the use for us to marry, siner June, 20th, by Admiral Thomas Washing- I do ont speak European languages and ten, commander of the United "smuus Asiatic Fleet, before the AnglAvn clean you can not understand Chinese!"
DIL
This is what Marshal Wa Pei Fu told | Association at the Grand Horel des The following resolutious, were passed!
a goung and pretty foreign lady who Wagons Lit 4) Tralie and Police Permit Regula-called on him at Royang a few days ago.
tions the effective from July
acéording to a story which was publishes 10th.. (a) Sixteen additional Chinese pelice, in all "the leading Chinese papers "in
trained to use firearms and speak- Shanghai, ing English if possible, to ing
The Lying message says that the lady ngred (2) Funds to be raised for the pro- is a resident in Shanghai well known for vision of better telephone, facilities.j.her beauty and social activities. About of the Shameeu.
a week azo, she telegraphed, to Ļeyong A resolation to any the present police asking for a personal interview with the real differences existed between 1 ነ :
torve was not curried, and a proposal to erect a fence around the Sheen at a cost of $27,000 was dropped.
RUSSIAN PROPAGANDA IN CHINA.
THE SOVIET ENVOY'S ACTIVITIES,
W
The peculiar reluctance shown through, out to state the full facts concerning the Besset ense has had the effect of creating public satisfaction, which probably would not have been justified if much an- necessary steppey, had not been shown. For instance, the Press generally referred to the case as the retrial of Colonel Chen, whereas it now transpires that Sir 1. W. B. Macleay's request, with which the Chinese Governmen; complied, was for the Petrial of Mr. Besselis assailants. On this uction Chen Kuob-hsien and the intter's guards, L: Chaolin and Miao Yung-mao and Lu Ching-lan (deskribed as a men- ber of Colonel Chen's staff) were re-tried.
The verdict was an aequittal 'for Cal. Chengalased, on Mr. Rest's inability to identity the Colonel, and on evidenc that the latter sent his subordinates to We have already drawn attention to the fact that shice the according of formal Carrange for authshinx a special car to the recognition to Russia by the Chinese Tonton train. the Court evidently think Cavernment, Comrade Karakhan has lost to public apportunity of inflaming public ng feasible that Col. Chen himself had qision against the Powers to whom not left the queial "ear and hurriedly China owes certain obligations by virtue
of long-struding treaties. The Pricing crossed the line to perform a duty which retain Tamen, sommenting on the sub- jert says:His inflammatory speeches subordinates might carry out.
have been "delivered to large audiences, The details are not given in the push on more than one occasion have fished text of the alleged finding. but included Chinese officials. On one such the is
rrason to behëve that they arecasion at the Institure of
Image, which is under the content of tha Waichiao-after the Soviet Envoy Li Chaolin and Miao Yung-mao were had repeated his asual clastrap inciting China to follow Russia's exangle in the sentenced to three nzontas' imprisonment strenuous light acainst work! Imperial for preventing a "pubile services and also Counsellor of the Waichiaopu, 1. 1. Chu by name, actually had the 26 months imprisonment for inflicting larity to state, in a public speech, that symbolized a wechlings, and that grievous bodily harm on Mr. Ressel:"and"Red
what was being celebrated un this occa | Liu Ching-dan, to five months imprison sien was the wedding of China and "Soviet, Russia." On another occasion. 00 ment for assisting in the assunk.
which Comrade Karakhan.
good Technically the case is still sub judtee, enuugh to tell the Minister for Foreign bat the Minstry of War, after aserting Affairs that," when, and if he wishes to start the struggle to deliver China from that the Chinese regulations prorssitated the Treaties with which China is fettered- and strangled like with chains, he can angemer trial, thereby preventing turn to the peoples of the Union Df publication of the evidence, which was of Wellington thanked him for his Again, when he told tha You must great public interest. hay now seen fit to kind words,
meeting in Central Park that allow of a leakage of the judgement with- | take an oath that what the Soviet Giov- Färain got the full force of the tornadest walling for the official communication net gave you of its own free will
for it resprets the sovereignty of the which swept an area extending sixty miles of it to the British, Legation by the Wal Chinese people that, you must tube it
by pure from all the Imperialistic Powers from Cleveland... It now
cljanju. present an
Dr. T. Wang publicly expressed his Possibly the leagage was permitted in appyval appalling sight. Eyewitnesses report that bluses toppled over, ronis "were flying Border to test public opinier in advance, through the fr. and trees wens mowed and the oficial text may contain a resine down as if bp bage scythe, some walls of the evidence more satisfying than the of houses were blown uit, whilst other brief text which has been published in houses were aflame. A bridge, over the Chiness, semi-offeinl organs. river has been demolished.
TORONTO, June 30th. The postal strike has led in the strikers unanimously voting in favner of resuming work of the Minister of Labour, Mr. Murdock, had promised that a Governinent rengmittre would investi gate their grievances.
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TORNADO WRECKS CITIES. CONSIDERABLE LOSS, OF LIFE IS" OHIO.
CLEVBAND, June 9th."
The damage by tornade at Lorain is After Zagħlul Pa-ha's speech, the Chamomated at $12.000.000. Other lake Bey, unanimously passed a vote of confid-t enen, in him, and requested him to crtain front, citim also suffered severely. The the Premiership until all national aspira waterfront at Sandusky is reported to be tions e realized respecting the indepen dence of Egypt and the Soudan. Zaghuli entirely demolished and thwife has been Pasha vertheless insisted on tendering bis resignation to the King.
onte los f life.
THE WORLD'S" SPORT.
HOME CRICKET.
SECUND TEST MATCH,
Losos, June 29th.
Thr Englishmen commenced their innings at t.14 m., the opening pair f five minutes. They bad es, without Joss,, when stugers were.Argwn. Seures:
hitting freely and compiling "16 in the
SOFT AFRICA 1ST INNINGS, Taylor, b'Gilligan
Commmille, b Gilligan
Susskind, Tate, Hebrne
生
Sourse, & Woolley, ↳ Tate
Blanekenberg, b Tate...
Catterall, b Gilligan ..
12 120
Deane, b Tyldesley....
Paulkner, Fender
Wall Tyldesley
Peder. Fender, Tyldesley
„Parker,gist out
Total
Tutal
Bowling Analysis.
Giras
70
62
1.
35
*Tatr
Tyldesley
Heroe
ENGLAND.-1T INNINGS.
Fender
Hobbs, not out
Sutelife. "not out
Exteas
Total, no wickets
22
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FRENCH GRAND PRIX..
Panis, June 20th The French Grand Prix resulted as Follows:-
Transvaal
Le Grosmorne dine L ́ganda
AMERICAN BASEBALL-
3
New York, June 30th.. 'AMERICAN LEAGEE
Washington, 6; Boston. Cleveland, 7: Detroit, a -Chiengo, 6: St. Louis,
Bostan, 1: New York, 2 Washington, Philadelphia, 1. Cleveland. 3. Detroit, 5. Chicago, 12 St Louis, 13. "St Louis, 7; Cincinnati. 8.-
NATIONAL LEAGUE New York, 1; Boston, 4.
Brooklyn, 5; Philadelphia, 4. Cincinnati, 2: Chicage, B. St. Louis, 5: Pitturg, 6. New York; 5: Boston, 3. New York, 9: Boston B. Philadelphia, 1: Brooklyn, 0. Philadelphia, Brooklyn, 10: Pittsburg, 3 Chicago, C. Washington, Philadelphia, St. Louis, 2 Cincinnati, 5.
I
coreret.
was
Russian
Marshal.
ago,
Introduced by Sie Frails Aglen, who commented in the fuel that Admiral Washington had been in China sorte twenty years ago, the luter profared his. remarks with stories of the comradeship
rossed the Association in May, had which he and Admiral Lovesung who ac- enjoyed during the war when he com manded the 1.5.8. Mulle while it was attached to the British the t
Awakened from the illusion that any
British and Americans people and tha Not knowing the mission of his honour-mimical spirit of thirty years
Admiral Washington declared that th fed guest, Marshal Wa graciously complied two people were joy working together with the request and gave instinctions to and it was their plain and earnest duty lus secretaries to recrive the lady with to go hand in hand for the betterment of the human race. There should be na courtesy. When the lady arrived paration of interests hereafter and no Loyang, she called at the Marshal's differences which could not be patched yauen. It happened that the Marshal
On this object, the, speaker said that was the reviewing his troops as 12, 19 no nation has done so much for his custom every morning. When he reworld at large as the British nation and trued to his office, he felt "tifed and its branches of the Anglo-Noson rice. asked one of his secretaries to interview He believe that the two are working the distant visitor.
Sueh
toward the common idea for the better- ment of the gæld. There is in desins But the lady insisted on seeing the to oppress any castera nation and if Marshal personally. She was told to call China were to get into difficulties, neither Great Britain tior Amerien would want in the next morning. When the appointed hour came. thefto take any more territory,
As an example of the sporting ideal Marshal, was waiting in his offer, le was starprised to see a charming foreign which the two patitats have in roammon, lady who went to Lorang all alone. HisAdmiral Washington referred to the surprise was further augmented by the transporting by an American destroyer tay's proposal that, knowing the Mark of a new plane fem Hakodate to Ahyab shal's first wife had died he was looking for the British fier MacLaren, for a new life-companion, she wondered chances to help will never be passed over whether she was eligible for the Mar- and the speaker said he knew the samg
could be said about the British. shal's choice.
*We have before, nel Marshal told his weretary, abo was Admiral, "problems which perhaps done acting as interpreter during the inter-of us could have imaginal 20 years ago ew, that he would be glad to consider would arise. The white man is destined, such an international, martage were it in all probability, to develop all of the not for the difference in language which undeveloped parts of the weld, which would make happiness difficult.
are habitable. I believe we have started. [in the right way,
· In
#
very ewu PÈCOUN naboer.
SWALLOWED A LIVE
CENTIPEDE.
AS ANTI-TOXIN: CHINESE WOMAN'S ORDEAL.
thy.
said the
The people of the Anglo-Saxon races In India, Australia. the Islands of the Pacific, in Chien: the Dutch in Java, Smatra and the kindri islands and the French in Indo-China. have got be- for diem the destiny of these people and they kuw that it is this duty of mankind and they must live up tot declared tha speaker,
A sorrespondent of the X. Drity or
We must stand together concluded writing from Miechow. Szechuan the Admiral art Link that went June 9th says:
question or doubt, the destiny of the human race is better to day than it ever has been,
"A few days ago a Chinese woman in the city was extremely ill. She went to local doctor and he prescribed a centi-
Sir Francis Aglen thanked the Admiral pede, charging her three dollars, ami in Our Tientsin Contemporary says structing her to eat it was a poison for his talk and also referred to the There are, indeed. certain rules of depus variety and the idea seems to have absence of the American Minister due
The guests of the speaker's tables in cosy which are required to be observed bean that it would it as an anti-toxin to his ess
her very ill. Her face and lips swelled Edward Bell of the American Legation,. by Foreign Diplomats accredited in, and to the poison is her system. It inadecluded Flag Lieutenant Grapsoll, Jr. Freeived by, the British Government, or indeed by any self-respecting Govern- to such an extent that she ate no food for Mr. Vereker of the British Legation ment. A foreign Envoy, for instance, is five days. not permitted to interfere in the internal "This is only one of many examplesCaptain South, the American Naval affairs of the country to whose Govern- that might be given which show that the Attache and Me.' Kendrik,Chung MM, went he is neeredited. And there is ordinary Chinese is still living in a world no doubt, writes Oppenheim," that an that belongs to a far distant past."
THE EXECUTION OF Envoy must not interfere in matters in regard to which the State to which, he is
GENERAL MA, with accredited is involved
hird State, No Government that retains any
PEKING, GOVERNMENT UNEASY. self-respect would tolerate the presence in its capital of foreign Envoys or agents
A Peking news agency says the Goveri- who indulged in activities calenlated to
ment is easy regarding the summary house hostility towards flovernments or nations with which it was itself on terms A New York issue by mail to the execution of the Mohamedan General of peace and amity. If, for instance, the Asiatic News Agency (cking) states that Ma Fu Hain, commanding Mohammedan troops at Kashiga. Chinese. Turkestan, American Ambassador in Great Britain Dr. A. Sze the Chinese Minister Tuchun Yang, without the previous were to degate a part of his public utterWashington, has been instructed by the | the casualties at Lorain at as kikiled and Ta-hing authorities have not yet "inform aners to inciting the British working Peking Government to proceed, to Lon. Suortion of Peking. General" La Hung Further deaths are reparted from Sane
A Lornia message says the Incest tim ate of dead is between 150 and 300, and the loss at 220.000.000) A thousand build- ings at Lorain were unfecfed and demo- Ebed. Six hundrei troops have arrived to preserve order..
Owing to confusing following the dort, many wild and exaggerated reports have gained currenty. Revised estimates, put
11s injured, while 7.000 are homeless,
[THROUGH HECTEE'S AGENCY.]
PESINO, Jane 25th. While the Waichiaoqu has not yet com muniented the verdict to the Legations there is no doubt the Ministry of War has informed the Waichinoga that Col. Chen has been acquitted. The acquittal, prently, was based Jargets on Mr Bessel's inability to identify Chen. The
the Waichiaopu of the results of the dusky. The Red Cross and other authori-soldier 's trial, but it is semi-officially
tims "think that it will be wrral days he stated that 4 has been sentenced to four
months' imprisonment. fore tutarate figures are available.
4175.783,000. PUBLIC TRESTEE'S GROWING WORK.
The number of trusts under the ad- ministration of the British Public Trustes at the close of the year ended March 1st last was 19,ste having a value of ap- proximately 175.700.000. apart from urge quantities of settled land which had not, then been valued.
(BY COUNTRY OF THE DAILY BULLETIN."1 MR. WEATHERBE APPEALS.
PEXISC, June 30th
"Mr. Weatherlis has appended. -
[The charge was pue of assaulting an etrai official at Peking, Mr. Weatherbe was fund $ and ordered to pay 825 ha compensation to the complainant. |
GERMAN FAILURES. AN UNTENABLE FINANCIAL SITUATION
THE CHINESE LEGATION: IN LONDON.
A CHANGE IMPENDING
...
of his Sympathy if they enazed in n ton Kool the Foreign Minister, ammeted by the Government to proceed to classes against Asiaties, to assuring them don it, is reparted that as Dr. Welling Tau, Tuchun of Karma, has been instruct- bly struggle to exclude Chinese or return to his past in London, and for Turkestan for the purpose of making certain reasons, Mr. C4 Cho Hin, thorough investigations into this serions once would be brought to the attention Chinese Charge in London, desires a incident as it is feared the Mohammedans Japanese from British soil the matter at of the American Government by
change, Dr. Sze will be appointed Chinese in the three provinces, Shansi, Kanau ani Foreign Office, couple, if the offence was Minister to Great Britain after his arsinking night create disturbances under the pretext of Ma's execution dagrant come, with a request that he be rival in England in June. repliced by an Ambassador who would observe the ordinary requirements of de, cency and diplomatic etiquette. - The Patter world be taken up by the British Foreign Offee without waiting for any protest 'or: representations from any Asia the Government. It would spontaneously
prevent recognize its obligation to Furrig Envoy from abusing his position to infine the niasses against any other nation or group of uations
FOOTBALL SUBSTITUTES.
DRASTIC PROPOSAL FROM AMERICA.
Referring to the above informaron without trial. According to reliahto-in- from New York, the Karts formation, the only son of Mn Fu Hsin that owing to the recent personal attack has also been shot by order of General made by Sir James-Janson, British Yang because he tried by armed force
to prevent the arrest of his father.. Consul General at Canton, at a "semi- public dinner in London. MR, Cho feels. that a change of place is necessary, though the Chinese Government had FREE TRADE P. PROTECTION. taken no offel notice of The incident.
JAPAN'S US. BOYCOTT. In the fand of Jasio Rasbo, a million
miles away
on
The Hasbos boycotted everything that
came from the US.A. They wouldn't look at flickering flux they wouldn't drink tinned milk.
NO VIRTUE IN EITHER LABEL"
In his annual report the Public Trustee states that the result of the rear's. working of the department is a surplus of 29.273 as compared with a surplus of £74,529 for the previous year and deficit of $41,905 "for the seat 1921. The drop in the surplus is lue principally to the reduction of fees in teredit of stabilising Geyrany's "eirrency | C'ongres, which ert in Paris will see | They broke every kiube with GE on it deny and dearness cheap. Potent argu
January of last year?
Consulate new to Aciation football The Berlin correspondent of the London (børner write a month ago. : —
are not only playing but are taking a very The Marx Government, which has the real interest in the laws of the game,
The Interntional Football Federation
Lnder normal circumstances, he is, of the Exterts', Report, stores are the best 70% minutes of play
and posing for the speedy heeeptance at least one, revolutionary, iden brought
a bolt of their blooming silk.
and punctured US. tyres And wouldn't use Socony boxes to kindle
their humble firea.
At Company unreting in Londoy re- cently, Sir Lionel Phillips asked, "Do the fierce champions of Free Trade or Protection realise that there is no virtue neither lubel? Trade in the big sein is so complex that ug fixed principle can or inetallurgy are resolved by experi govern all cases. Problema in chemistry And they wouldn't sell the Yankee galsment Trade problems are susceptible of similar treatment. Cheapness may be. inents can be adduced in support of ither Free Trade or Protection, but the extreme divergence, of opinion is good the necuracy of he should have recommended 'na immed success with the nonouncement of an in
suspecting ground for inte further reduction of fees: but the provement in the salaries of the civil
sidh may wins one or tw? They wouldn't dance new-fanger streter theory," players and make, substitutions there bonus has just risen owing to recent servants on Jdhe 1st, so that this lowest-
-they wouldn't dress the hair
The truth of these remarks cannot b fore. After that period he substitutions To cover their cars, hat they'd strut denied, says the hit Telegraph, "and rises in the cost-of-living index figures, pad shall receive his pre-war pay and economic conditions generally are by again and the highest-paid came within.
round with legs quite naked and there will be a large measure of agree- made This drasie proposal i+ 80 per cent. 6f their pre-war salaries.
in the down
bare. no means stäble.
Their beggars refrained from asking ment with his statement in comicctions The aggregate value of new business; This is a factory sign of good man-name of the United States
The International Federation, may de-
alms from the heathens over the with his statement in connection with thes MeKenan duties, that the real test as to including accretions to old trusts, during acnent, while private industry, for ek
whether a hopie industry is worth ‘creat- the year was 215,483,18. as compared of ready money and credits. is getting care that a rule on these lines would be
huy timber that came wouldn't with L15,332,309 for the previous year, into a worse conditions of strangulation for the god of the game, but the pro- And they
Trem out the heart of a Western treeing or defending depends upon its scope. By, this is meant the amount of employ and the number of new ses accepted daily. Apart from the big bank failures position has not oven a faint hope of increased to 1,013 as compared with 955 airendy noted, and the difficulties in receiving the approval of the lawinker They wouldn't well Tourists curios at me it can give the amount it is abia
double or treble their worth, "...
for the previous year.
which big of world-wide reputa tion find themselves, the town Solingen alone, and the desire of
The number of cases completely die tributed during the year was 714. The ne less than sixty business houses for an rates of intake still considerably exceeds official supervisor to look after their the rate of distribution, and the total books and take responsibility for an un
tenable financial situation.
continues to grow,
may be
of the Crated Kingdom.
It' is possible to make put some sort of
yard of their sacred earth. N case for a substitute to take the pince of And wouldn't sell resident heathens
player hadly injured in the early stages
a
things, those things and that; of a game, and the ideas sened by The list was complete and included these
the British rule-makers last sunson, ⠀ It
was then decided, however, that the time But it never officially mentioned hurging was not ripe for any such alteration,
baseball bat Japan Chion dt.
price of its product in relation to the to spend in the homeland, auf the pafs
which we bone will be further elaboratel by other captains of industry who bro total working cast. These are views able to divorce business from politlen 1
formed.