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Losos. April 95th. Fundamental differèners in the London
·Conference emphasised by French gant- nent transmitted by Paris correspon
ents are summed up in a remark by Le Jurual that the situation is station
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS,
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Pisa, July 25th..
The Italian aviator, Locatelli, left this mening for Londay Marseilles, Lausanne and Butterdam god will at- tempt & trans-Atlantic Bight to New York.
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RUSSIA
AND JAPAN,
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AN OF
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EVACUATION CAP SAREALIKN,
-Tokyo, July 13th.
SATURDAY, JULY 26rk, 1924
BOGUS MILLIONAIRESS AND HER DAUGHTER IN SHANGHAL
TWO.
says
the
CHINESE MARRIAGE
CUSTOMS.
(Continued from page 5)
How much was it in that ease -- Questioned by his Lordship as to the rate of exchange in which the money was paid back," witness said very primptly that the
wis $127. (Canton) for -The total every $ (Hongkong).
aut paid back in Hongkong money
WAS 872
rate
THE KAISER AND ENGLAND. SUBDUED SPIRIT OF THE HAYFIELD.
[BY SER WILLIAM VRACH THOMAS:] Has the Kaiser in his peaceful retire: ment at Hans-Doorn quite resigned, im- perial ambitions He is wholly free, at
FALSE LETTERS OF INTRODÜC- TION.
AMAZING STORY OF
ADVENTURESSES.
any rate. From the firlalence of such Several of the most wealthy and pros,
longings. Doubtless it is not the least winear englers of Shanghai's business
they that he will ever cease, to strive for justifiention in regard to the and social cisimmunity have been made the Th enection with the proposed basis victims recently of a bogus millionairess
Both solicitors and his Lordship, then war. That desire is always with him, in of the renewal of Russo-Japanese nego and her reputed "daughter tiations, italigated in an agreement reach-N-7. Haily Seirs, The stery of the doceeded to Work out the problem set spite of iscuragement from his friends, LOCKOUT NOTICES TO OPERATE.ed after the Cabinet" meetings of the endings of these two in Shanghai reads them and found that nerveling to the who effectively prevent him making
Laul 24th inst, which presented conditions almost like a chapter from fiction. Refrate, of exchange stated y witness theateret personal efforts. But his political
extremely sum worked out at $799. Lostos Jais 24th.
presenting themselves. The building trade employers hd whereby an 'understanding was render-wealthy they gained entry to what Mr.
Russian veril of Butchling Well, borrowed several that, he did not propose to labour the vry and is Babie se te enatinies owing dreided that their lock-out notices, which fed more likely, it is understand that the fa. (). P. Bland dulls the Capinn citas Mr. torke, addressing the Churt, said apology for the Nikolajevsk massacre; the thousand of dollars and obtained several į evidence, but he thought the evidence of to the Bankers departing wag their pro hitherto had begu suspended, will operate conditions include a rince of finance and Flaiming to inter., July 26th.
RUSSIAN RYE FOR NORWAY.-term enticessions of dil. "voal, and articles of value from the people they the plaintif was extremely suspicious and forests in Northern Saghalien in be eximposed upon. The girl became engaged in additionï he relied on his assertion that
to a'wpll-known dental surgeon and ĉar the case did not come within the net ́ere in političai questions.
CHRISTIENEA, July 24th.
pluited by Japanese company sharing ried off from him two valuable engageing of the Ental Accidents' Ordinance. The Norwegian Government Food Com.
· The London corres; ordent at Le Varmissioner has contructed with the Russian its profits with the Soviet ne concement rings. To bring their stay to a That Act was never intended for wich/trait of the Kaiserin I said something says""that. M. Herriot 'caand: wait foni Legation for delivery in Angst and Sep-ons on the Silurian mainland; the re-fitting close, they were given a great sepil
PARIS, July ih..
Ing taglay Fw the elaboration of a de- inite formula of agreement. He suggests hat the experts, under the leadership of he Minister of Fisinier, should carry on „and complete the task. Then M. Berrist could enume back to London and the Feenings wink Pclude the convinsjons of the experts in a comeral agreement.
The Are Nouvelle makes a similar sag- gestion Hous
tember of 13,000 tons of tyr as 91 cmnts. cit. freni Leningrad, and 10,000 tons at
4 cents. From the Black Sea.
|
tention of the Portsmouth Treaty with an extensión of Japan's fishing rights in Siberian waters: and the question of {"delta" za "lo postponaise after recogni.} tion. “If "such "conditions are Receitable to Russia it is nuderstood that Japan is prepared to evaduate Saghalion in Deto ly'*,
BRITISH WORLD FLIGHT.
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LSON, July asth. England's captain, Mr. A. F. R. | Petropavlovsk. Gilligan, has anounced that under doctor's orders he will not play in to mustrow's Test match. He is suffering from a sveto blow over the Fragt receiv The organisator dummittee of Germany ↑ Stare railways, conseting of Sir Williautet in the fentienion-Players match at the Acworth, M. Levive and two Gernian Uival barly in the muth,
KAMILA PABLES.
ALLIED CONTROL, OF GERMAN STATE RAILWAYS.
Loxtos. July 24th.
bomprees, concluded their task of draft ng the law turning the Termah State ailways into a crapany, ander Allied the Dawes Control, as buic xlown in Report.
The compang will be the biggest in the world, with a staff san:bering 700,000 men
The draft will be sent toʻthe Bepara- tions Commission for approval:
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LONDON, July 25th. Captain 'oeil Attari atal his father were charged at the Mansion House with artempled gun runing between April sth
LEDANAETH AFRICANS.
Loxtos, July 20th.
Parharu 111 stored 12 runs without loss, when rain fell and the match had to be abandoned.
BRITISH RUGBY TOURA
!
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off on the Empress of aãòn by their un- happs vietinis, whenly discovered, the fart, that they were victims seme days niterwards.
cases,
JUDGMENT RESERVED.
he
It was intéuled to apply in cases where the wage earner was killed. The plaintif, himself had admitted that was not dependent on the devrased,
Mr. find_submitted that the death of the girl was caused by some negligent aet and that the parent had suffered peemá.
ambitions have been quelled both by the restfulness of his life and the spectaɛle of his swessors in office.
I was here that I heard aristo- cratic German talk of the beastly Germans, meaning to indier the better davarians to hoot. The tarn of fortune
Before the last por- part of the past Kaiser Berliners and. which kills the late Kaiserin has fea accepted by the Kaiser almost with com- placency. Standing
sadurss of the habon, the overwhelming
"Yes, I was told, the news wes that the Kaiser was to be handed over to the Alles killed her as with a breath of The Kaiser..on the other posneti gas
ever. From the moment of his o arrival in Holland, gave any outward sign of strong emotion.
NO MORE HATS
At the opinion of some of those who try gentleman that he is, contented. is km the Kaiser best in his rule as outin happy. S of his sons openly say they are hippier than ever they were, Sa. Ber haps, is their father. One of the more obvious temperamental changes is that he no longer hates or expresses rancour. He is subdued to the spirit of the hay- field in which he works.
.
The comple-arrived in Shanghai froth the States on May 17th this year. They mediately put up at the Astor House Thotel and registered under the names or loss in consequence of that death. He had proved that then, was permmary Mrs, and Miss MeFiney. They travelled oss and that needing to taw his chem together on a British juassport. believed
was entitled to damages. The Fridence to be forged, and Mrs McKiney gave
of the plaintiff had Jern noshaken on that she was the daughere at a Mat
Mr. Had asked his Laulship, not to Montgomery, an English millionaire. The
treat the evidence of the expert witness
He has become a calm Spectator; and aeght, however, with which they both speak certainly belled their English for the defemer as fouarriage customs his interests are wide and various. His communications from the United States. || Petropavlovsk is an inland town "un nationality. The elder-wuman appeared | 106 seriously. The witness in question letterlag is enormous, especially with to be between 48 and 30 years of age: i was only 2 years of age and tot in a
tinues its campaign fordiging the cause- the Kantshatka Peninsula (Siberia).
Jay COURTESY OF THE
DAILY BULLETIN "the swanger about 25, though she stated position to speak as to the customs of the The monthly paper from there that con- Walchow "district. He End said he came of the war on Russian and French politi- that she was only 19. THE LUNGHAI” RAILWAY,
Once the two were comfortably en- from Chun Wah village whereas they hadrians-en Poincare and Sazmoff-is read
that Dal a
proportion ever meet the Kai- TO HE "BAISER FOR NEW conseed in the Astor House, their nest been told that the customs in the villages with avility But the letters are many
more was to call on the wives of a num
The figures given by the plaintiff. ber of Shanghat's leading business and banking men armed with false letters of concluded, as to the rate of exelgung,
which the money was jäid bark ntroduction Three, were accepted pariking corroboration as to the truth suspectingly, and it was not "long" before his statements. they had the run of Shanghai soulety.
LOAN
WORKS.
of the Walchow "district varigi.
be
WIN
of
His Lordship said he would reserve judgment as he wished to go into the Ordinance as to its relation to the case. It is very urious case, concluded his Lordship.
er's eye and it is the strong, definite policy of those surrounding him that he burly el argument and justification, whe thould keep himself out of the burly.
the spoken or written
A XUROPEAN FLOTATION.
He reads a great deal, aloud and to Ar Sunderland, in dull, and sinwery
Paris, July 24th.
himself. Often of an evening he will weather. the South Africans in their
The Chen Pa says that during the
fake an English book and read it aloud in ferman to the company translating match against Burhan scored 173 runs.
Yuan Shih-k managehjet movement, a
THEY STRIKE A SNÅL,
a word or phrase. Indeed his interest or two
fluently and at sight, seldom pausing for Deane compiled3s,
There were, however, une portion of the Lunghai Railway-Chan' was
in Logish affairs is deep and continuous. He would like to be told what English their second innings, used for marchical propaganda, ngces. people who refused to be duped. Que of these was me who is among the most
books he should get. And if hy one sitating, the suspension of the construe-
aportant shipping men in town. The
wishes further to increase his post-bag's tion of the section between Slants and ladies told him they had a letter of in-
troduction from friends of his with whom people were victimized in the same way. Launchow.
he had gone to college to the States willingly lending money to a lady whose dimensions selection of the best and. One of the latest to be recommended to against an insurmountable obstacle in a Revathy, the hinese Government fie failed to recall these friends. however,father was a millionaire. She came up rucjest new books would be welcome. WIN AGAINST RHODESTA.
to look at the I decided construct this section, and on god made no hesitation about saying stain British barrister." He asked to 1 him was Simon Called Peter, Severer
was then allowed SALISBURY,' July 24th.
address on the envelope, and found it see her letter of credit before lending works than that are opened on Sunday. The British mgby team beat Rhodesin y 30th a loan agreement was signed wiressed not to his own wife but to his anything, and as she was unable to pro-t is the Kaiser's custom at nine o'clock
by the Ministry of Communications and mother, who has never been within 3.000 luce this, politely but firmly refused to a Sunday
To account for guard and the two kept out of bis path.
اوار
hy is to 2.
CARPENTIER AGAIN DEFEATED.
TECHNICAL KA BY AMERICAN,
NEW YORK, July 25th.
Choid to a orning to invite his house
a group of Chinese banks, a Belgian bank miles of Shanghai. This put him on his end her a cent their presence in Shang which he himself play the part of
participating because it, held an option over this section...
The loan is for $3,000.000, the issue prior
house up
for
America as
In 15 round comest Gene Tuuney, the 100, and the security the revenues of the obvious now that this story was intended ames of rences, and in the ease of world closely and keenly in his circle
American cruiserweight champiour, defeat. and duly god tast from the Thames fed Georges. Carpentier in, the last round Russia., Bath "wevé remanded, bajt being on a technicg) knockout. „ refused,
Counsel for the Commissiourgs of Cas | [RECTERS AMERICAN SERVICEA
BIG TEXAS FIRE.
thinsaid that the charge was made under the Arus Export (Prohibition) Order, 202). The articles concerned in this case
were "mavhine-gum parts and mountings A further charge was' prnbable.
Counsel for the defence, what was re- fuscil bil, sail the penalty under the charge was duly à quo fine,
Lunghai Railway,
to
They continued their career. however and the mother gave out that her daughter, on coming of age, would inherit the sum of 0.34,000,000. It is fairly make of the girl a brilliant matri- menial prize for Shanghai's rich but im pressionable youth. This also necounted. The group includes the Bank of Comfor the statement that she was only manications and the Bank of Chim gear of age, whereas it was fairly obvious that she was some years older. One Chincheng and the salt inilustry at Chung unfortunate gentleman sgeumbed to the woman's charms, which were not. considerable. She gave him
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RANGERS (Texas), July 24th.
block in the business district.
$1.000.000.
SACRED SECRET S'S.
ANTIQUITY.
at
en-
held in the house, at had the woman stated that they owned a preacher. It is to be regretted that on house in Monte Carls and were on their this occasion he avoids originasty, prefer way to that town in order to close the ring to select for his reading the homilien
the summer. They had then a well-tried pulpiteer. overal
The Katser follows the politics of the prominent citizens in one of Chicago's leading men they not
was ex
expectedl the British Premier. It claimed fiendship. Une gentlem there is considerable disappointment over enly
told
that he would take firm action over the in Shanghai to whom this story waLS
Ruhr; and he is now charged by the doubted it and was curinns enigh to
Doorn colony with a a new and turn- Yet the Kaiser send a cable to the gentleman in Chiang
coat affection for France. He received a prompt reply denying all
has recently uttered some curiously sym- British democracy", pathetic sentiments
Knowledge of the two.
They
left Shanghai os June 1st. hav- ng probably come to the conclusion that The actual amount of the loan is
be many questions were being asked gad 75.000.000. which will be issued in Europe came engaged and he bought her an exit would or as well to go while the going
wis pensive engagement ring to seal the con
what they had
with
pro-
it
SPIRIT IS LIFE.
reference
to
He was asked by one of his, staff if he In the course of a democratic Iden.
26
by the Banque Belge Tour Etranger tract. Time went on" and a few days good. Their stay had been owed believed in the victory of the so-called later the girl came to him with tears in obtained upon false pretences they
The Englishman Six were killed and 13 injured as the for the purpose of purchasing railway her eyes and gently broke the news that had obtained from people here at least
written constitution....
Germany, on the result of a fire which destroyed at entire material, and also $10,000,000 will be she had lost the ring. She had been way. 1,000, if not mere. Accordingle the long, reply he said "England knows no
and the ring must have fallen The damage is estimated at over issued in China to aver the cost of ng her bands while talking, se she booked a passage on the str. Empires feels that the form "kills and only the
plained. construction. These amounts will be off her linger. The song in cheered Jain for Hongkong. Even on this short snizit kergis alive.
her up for the loss and promptly bought sayage the younger woman was unable to other band. has fashioned for itself
managed to get herself engaged to one of of democracy that quile fails, to foster Issued in two equal instalments, Chinese her another, which left Shanghai with keep her mind from basiness and soon form made up of alien elements- sort variety of German After this most banks" underwriting the Chinese issue. the girl. Needless to say the store the ship's officers, enticing from him in ether the individuality or the rich
lost the ring was a pure various means the suns of some 8300.
kapient and philosophic dictum he pro ANGRY TRADESPEOPLE.
ceeded to quote a passage from "Gul- Not long after they had gone the liver's Travels to illustrate his point! simply went to swell the joint loot made by the two. Mr. Attfield, senior. repudiated ability. RELIGIOUS MYSTERY OF GREAT The interest on the loan will be eight per fabrication, and both items of jewellery
manager of the Astor House received a and had been headmaster of London.
MOTHER BUSY TOO.
stream of angry tradespeople with ur Perhaps his ambition is to imitate Fre Tailors derick the Great, that admirer and enter Seither had the mother been idle. paid bills and bogux cheques. Bebunt for" 40 years,,"
not one of his guests who decided that She meanwhile, became very friendly produced cheques for sums such as $1.002.tainer of foreign men of letters, Was it one of the great morals of life was to $55.
51 cultivate the garden.," fant cultiver with another, Shanghai lady. This latters, and $350 whilst a cheque pali over
for good, and consequently wished worthless. hoped very shortly te he leaving Shang to a shoe company was for
the two stopped for a notre jardin 17 She suggested that In Hongkong Mrs. MeKiney Kiney was enraptured and agreed. The any depredations in that Colony we are deal
a cheque was unable to state. Ther took ship to ทบ through and down as deposit. The said cheque Manila. Bere also they are stated to mid subsequently proved to be worthless. have produced a number of bugas intro
bogus:
raillion ductory letters. They were received with up at the airess noticed two fur
Captain Attfield voluntarily made -statement to bestland Trend some time ago, but heard nothing shar. He was amazed to see in the papers that a war Tant for his arrest had been issued.
OLYMPIAD CONTROVERSY. BRITISH OFFICIAL VIEW.
GAMES HOOULD BE CONTINUED.
The S.S. collar worn for several cen taries by this Chief Justice of the Court of Common Pleas, and now to be sold by Lord l'oferidge, who inherited it from his father, the Lord Chief Justice, is a religious mystery of great antiquity
they
cent. The section of the railway to be constructed is from Chengchow, Honan, to Siantu.
The agreement represents a modifica. tion of the old Belgina agrement of 1912 and the continuition of the line to an chowfu will be carried out, later, while tion near Hairhow..
All were
tradition says that the capital Butch interests will complete's short sec to sell her tight buy it. Mrs. Mc- very short time, and whether they made
ARMS SEIZURE AT SHANGHAL
HAUL UN FRENCH STEAMER,
-SHASONAL, July 23rd.
the
The Customs officials seized 50 auto her victim. She belonging to some suspicion, however, "and made noth- you come to the sang plass in West Africa
THRIVING BUSINESS.
tion for them and
day
the
pro-
letters meant Sanctus. Sanctus. Sanctus
WRONG KIND OF EDUCATION. (holy) and the love of orders" that commemorate a Roman martyr,
"It will not be many years before Sant
Simplicius. Their true meaning was knowu only to the intimates of the Holy Order found-
her admira ing. Accordingly they took the Hugo as you have reached in India. No self- ed in the East. John of Gdunt revived
to be the Order in 1377, anil worse a leather
always be satisfied with being in a state. they stated Intention of where collar with gold
esses fastened on it. is matic revolvers and 500 rounds of am LONDON. July 5th.
copied. Per-ceeding to Singapore and coming on to of subjection to another race, declare
the Rev. E. W. Thompson at the Brit An official view of the Olympiad con Mused. warth £400.
portrait wearing it is in the British munition on board the French steamer to borrow them that she might take them finnes at findenhure to Java, from respecting and no educated people wilt
IV. had an S.S. collar Angkor yesterday, which makes the sixth to her tailor to have
mission' was willingle din and the owner of seizure recently en aboard French mail
confused, Missionary Society Conference at Wem-
· movementy now becom of pure gold.
er has never seen the costs since.. Ou the
intended. Quite a bley on June 14th. «WILH probably in fact, part of an anboats. It represent al 13 which secret troversy in given by Ear Cadogan,
couple left Shanghai the owner
The meaning of the criticism that was not Chairman of the Council of the British cent
the Star-
The Acting Police Commissioner, in his of the coats did ask her what had become number of people expected them to arrive
of the articles, and was told that the in Shanghai per the str. Emprenx of education spoils the native? whose Olympic Association in a letter to the letters and numbers refer to
god Sevekh,
symbol was the figure Jane report, referring to armed robbery. taler had been given instructions to send Canada yesterday, but when the steamer that all education was bad or that no change in ruling power,
with for a yard says that the illicit armas traffic at them to her house that morning, and they was met yesterday by people anxious to education must be given, but that the «Times admitting that certain "fery, but under
Sevekh became
hai is a thriving business conducted on az
were not an board.
fast was not altogether satisfactory. It contests" should not be singed before bal, which
the dir and the large scale. He, deprecates the insignific. would be waiting, therefore, when she find them it is almost needless to say they kind of education we had given in the
The names"
was felt by the officials that the educa the top are believed to ance of the penalties, and he says that got back. Needless to say they were not.
travel under are as follow:-
tion given in West Africa was not that or 4+1+1=6.
until the punishments inflicted on foreign and have not been seen in Shaghai since. wa," and means
PICKING IT UP EVERYWHERE
Mrs. Millicent McKiney and Mins Milli-which was best adapted to the requires In some schools Six in Egyptian is
arms smugglers are made really deter that the executive of the International
rent, shooting" affrage will continue, ef
After a fortnight had elapsed the hotelcent McKiney and Miss Millicent Montments of the people.
the elder woman
English, French, Latin, and Greek were nianagement dropped discreet hints re mystic sign S. "Sea repetition of the Olympic Council is now dealing with the great virtue, which was portrayed by
Marie McKiney and Miss Marie taught and education was too little re-. Migue weret doctrine of Life and dangering the lives of the public.
garding their account. The problem was He and others(es) was
work
lated to the life of the people, and to Zegrettable incidents.
Power for those in authority to rule.
a simple one to the older female Montegomery, the younger woman simply went the The two are reputed always to Those upon whom this insignia was con. who witnessed the Games had reacted
The merchant Ead a just ground for who was victimized for the fur coats and together, and it appears highly improb their staple industry of agriculture. the conclusion that the great Olympic ferred wore a collar of broad purple
borrowed 2500, making some excuse sa table that they are in any way related. material with golden eases fastened upon meetings can, under the firm hand of the it, coblematical of the Zodiac with the
her being temporarily without funds. They are certainly not English, but very complaint when he said that the educated Internatioon! Olympic Committee, con-
With this sum abe paid her holel bill possibly Canadian and generally believed native employed by him was too oftee
webool for commercial training. At a later date the horrowed another to be American. If they care to reture lazy. We bad not inculeated the morals
with open arids. Linus, to be carried on for the physical
500 from the same, lady. Several other to Shanghai they will be welcomed here of cofamerce and we ought to set up high
(Continuand on neck column) and moral advancemeat of all nations.
temperamental audiences and statingers, represented the four heavenly
"
"
and also the gnostic name for Isis, the Great Mother.
The Egyptian judres more this collar, ando our Lords of Justice and the Lord Mayor.
SOVIET CONSULATE AT SHANGHAI.
SHANGHAI, July 23rd, Mr. J. R. Elleder the Soviet delegate, formally took possession of the former Russian Consular building this afternoon from the (Chinese) Bureau of Foreign Alaira."
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Hasies.