RESULT OF SHANGHAI RIOTERS' TRIAL.
"FURNISH BOND IN GUARANTEE & OF FUTURE
'GOOD BEHAVIOUR."
GIẢNG EO LI'S GON BRINGS FENGTEN TROUFE.
{TEROTOR, UKUTÈN'S AGENCY)"
"P. AND O, COMPANY (SERENE,
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SHANGHAI, June 11th.
THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, JUNE 12TH, 1925
PENGTIEN TROOPS ARRIVING.
CABLES.-
LATEST CABLES.
» ĮTEROUGH EKUTER'S" AGENCY"). PRICE OF RUBBER
AMERICAN EDITOR'S GLOOMY PROPHECY.
VANCOUVER, June 11th. Mr. Edward Babcox. Editor of the India-rubber Review, published at Akron, Special trains are conveying to Shang-Ohio, in an interview said that strained hai upwards of a thoumnd Fengtien Anglo-American commercial relations are troops from Nanking this evening. likely to eventuate owing to the British
“FARLIER CABLES,
SECURITY PACT. STATEMENT BY BRITISH PRIME
!"
MINISTER..
Losbox, June 10th. Mr. Baldwin, in a statenient, emphasis
ed that no security pact had yet been
COUNTERACTING CHINESE
PROPAGANDA.
SHANGHAI MUNICIPAL COUNCIL'S ENERGETIC ACTION.
VIGOROUS ANTI-STRIKE.
CAMPAIGN,
NEW BUSES.
ABERDEEN KAIFONG BUS COS ENTERPRISE.
1 is reported that the Aberdeen- Kaifong Bus Co, have applied for per The Shanghai Council is how rigorous Stanley, The Company are also placing mission to extend their service, ¿to- signed or would be concluded until they conducting an anti-strike propaganda four new Dennis buses on the Hongkong House were enabled to fully discuss it. campaign. Each morning squads of Aberdeen run. These buses are comfort. The position was that the British and coolies leave the various police stations able and up-to-date and have recommo French" Governments. after considering bearing hage armfuls of posters and pails (dation for 22 passengers ench the German proposals, "were completely of paste....
Aberdeen was formerly connected with agreed ou certain basic principles for a These posters are dispinged at every Hongkong by launch only. It is inter- The P. and (). Company do not appr" Chang Hauch Liang, Chang Tso Lin's restriction of the rubber export which has past, between the Allies interested in the convenient spot, particular care being esting to weall that one such vessel was non commands these troops whose mis resulted in the price of rubber, rising Rhineland and Cermany on a footing of taken to paste then up wherever strike ran by the villagers, but failed owing sion is ostensibly to maintain order on during the past three years from 11 to 78 equality. It was expected that Belgium/Propaganda is in evidence.
to competition, When the new trans- The Shanghai Mercury states that a porters, put up the rates, the Knifongs crowd of eager renders usually gathers came along with bus service but this company did not prove, a success, and it will reach a dollar. The result will be
even before the pasting has been cen-their capital dwindled, now company contemplated settlement was strictly pleted, and it is reported that the Mani- is now hring flouted with a capital of respondener, and forcing United States bilateral. It was proposed to obtain the eipat Authorities now, regard. this iden$200,000, with shares of 81 ench, so 'that also believed that Chang Tso Lin is takinterests into the rubber production busi. French sanction to communicate the test of giving the Chinese the other side
the situation to ness.'.
to Parliament immediately the polythe question as one of the best which has ing advantage "of strengthen his grip, onthe Shanghai re-
as despatched to Berlin. gion.
hend any difficulties.
All the Chinn shipping is held up
Bezo.
The trial of the rioters is dragging on,
the borders of the of the Setlement
cents per pound, with the prospect that
The movement, derives an extra import
the evidence again mainly dealing with ance from the identity of the commander,
the origin of the trouble and the eir-who will doubtless personally`report, the cumstances of the shooting.
Shanghai situation to his father.
The desire both sides to secure records thereupon for Peking, is overshadowing the question of the guilt, or innocence
of the accus
The defence is showing that "sorts of
the vinters-were shot in the back.
The situation in the French Conees- dion to-day' is distinctly ensier.
PEKING SENDS. MONEY,
PexiNG, June 11th.
The Cabinet havy decided to agree to the application of the demonstrators yesterday to send $100,000 to Shanghai for the relief of the, unemployed,
ET OFF LIGHTLY.
SHANDA June 11th. The students trial was concluded; to" day, the accused wom being ordered to furnish a boud guaranteeing their good behaviour.
The American «Assessor, "Mr.. Jacobs," said that be deeply regretted the casa which had much embittered the Size
Foreign relations.
There was no demonstration by the big crowd. The Court was heavily guarded by polier and an armoured car.
It is
It is reported that 600 students led by Peking agitators demonstrated ut Mukden, whereupon the Education Bureau warned the students not to Farm foreigners or cause disorders.
The students' efforts to cause a gener- al strike failed owing to official pre cautions.
1.LP'S VALUABLE VIEW..
A special meeting of the Independent) Labour Party to deal with the Shanghai situation passed a resolution that the strike at the beginning was a general | and justifiable revolt against the hidedus-conditions of foreign capitalism
introduced into the Far East. ́ ́
"BUSINESS HAND HIT."* The Secretary of the Chinese Cham- ber of Commerce, interviewed by Reuter stated that a committee of twentyone
n situation necessitating international cor
EAST INDIES SQUADRON.
"CHATHAM" TO BE RELIEVED
AS FLAGSHIP.
would adhere.
The Prime Minister confirmed that the
been put into practice,
of
nearly every inhabitant of the village. can become a shareholder having a reduction of 10 cents in t Shareholders will pay special rates,
frst class fare and 3 cents in the second Special buses will be run for pupils at- tending the Eriglish Schools in Aberdeen and they will pay 22 for a monthly, The following is a translation of the ticket. The sisters at the Convens near Aberdeen and" afl. police "officers will travel free.
THE PROCLAMATION.
Replying to Com. Kenworthy (L, Hull! Central), Mr., Baldwin declined to be drawn in regard to the question of Ger- LONDON, June 11th..
munny's vastern frontiers pending a full-Council's proclamation: The now cruiser Afingham which will dress discussion and publication of the
The International Settleraient was set!
It may be remembered that the Kail be finally completed on July 8th, be
document and Mr.
apart by the Chinese Government as a long Co. placed its vehicles at the dis Chamberlain's return,
posal of the police free of charge when, comes the flagship of the East Indies which was not likely before June 18th:
place where foreigners could live and the strike was in progress. They extend- Squadron »relieving the Chalbani; which
trade, with Chinese on terms of fricaded the same privileges to the Volunteers. on that occasion. The new company will has been ordered home.
ship.
apply for a piece of land on which to efect a workshop and when the concern Pays, it is going to establish a free Eng- lish school in Aberdeen.
The new buses have pneumatic tyres.
EARLIER CABLES.
GERMAN INDUSTRY,
"COLOGNE EVACUATION, Replying to several questions in the
For many years past the Municipal House of Commons, Mr. Ronald MeNeill, Council e governed the Settlement Under Secretary of State for Foreign justly and well protecting both foreig HEAVY ALL-ROUND SLUMPA, stated that the Allies would ners and Chinese alike, so that from order the evacuation of the Cologne zone being a small place it, has now become as soon as Germany carried out the inili-the largest town in China. tary requirements set forth in the Note
of June 4th."
SECURITIES.
BERLIN, June 10th.. The financial difficulties o the Gernian industrialists are reflected by an all-round slump in industrial securities.
It is reported that several concerns are
faced with a position similar to that of was appointed yesterday afternoon to the Stianes Trust, and have been forced assist the chamber in mediating between to throw their holdings on the market. the Municipal Council and the strikers The offerings are so heavy that the This officia: body is to be known as the securities are not being absorbed, even ht General Union of Education, Labour, low prices. A typical case is provided by the Reibersteig Shipyards, Hamburg,
and Commerce.
The Chamber was anxious for an ear-
WAICHIAOPU'S · NOTE.
·PEKING,- June 11th.. The Waichino's third note has not ly settlement, a Chinese business had closing down, in spite of big, orders, on been hard hit by the strike. The Cham-account of lack of funds with which to yet been presented to the Powers. It is ber was receiving tens of thousands of officially stated that the note will not be dollars from Peking, Tientsin,
the carry on ...South Sens and Mexico, for the pur wade
pow of. feeding the hungry workers.
PEKING STUDENTS'
public, before to-morrow,
FRACAS AT HANKOW.
HANKOW, June 11th, Following 'n voolie dispute last night of. Messrs. Batterfield and, Swire's upper wharf in which a good deal of stone throwing took place, a squad of. Chinese Police fired over the crowd, which seat tered. A Jozen" arrests were made.
The trouble apparently was purely Chinese, but this morning, when the upper wharf coolias attempted to resume - work, they were mobbed and prevented
from doing so.
A strike, has been declared, and stud- Are present haranguing the coolies.
ex
FAR EASTERN
CABLE
NEWS.
(FHROUGH RETTER'S AGENCY.]
BRITAIN'S COTION TRADE. JAPAN HA
'MOST DANGEROUS”
RIVAL:
LONDON, June 11th.
DEPUTATION.
TEKING, June 10. The students, on reaching the Wai- chiaopu, sent in a deputation.
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LATEST CABLES. HORS, AND SUGAR.
LONDON," June 11th.
The House of Commons adopted the customs duty on hops and Imperial Proference for sugar.
EARLIER CABLES.
BRITISH SILK DUTIES. ADOPTED BY A SUBSTANTIAL
di
MAJORITY.
LONDON, June 10th. The House of Commons substantially rejected number of amendents mostly designed to delay the operation of the silk
tax
LATEST CABLES. STINNES FIRM'S POSITIÓN.
BERLIN, June 11th. Mr. Winston Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, declared that he felt con- The obligations of the Stinnes concerned that the duties would considerably is reported to amount to value to simulate the British natural silk industry, 155,000,000 Marks of which 110,000,000 is The duties were adopted by 260 votes
Ley 135. due in June. Forty per cent of this amount is covered by goods, etc., so there
FLIGHT ROUNDERMANY,"
WINNERS IN THE VARIOUS
1'
GROUPS.
It is realiably reported that the putation demanded the despatch ́ of ] troops to Shanghai, and similar steps.
Not being satisfied with the Minis- is roughly a balance of 90,000,000 Marks. ter's replies, the students on his de-
Banking arms which attended the re- partare, smashed a large mirror and several windows, and did other damage cent conference are prepared to trivanda before leaving the building.
30,000,000 Marks, while the remaining 40,000,000 Marks may be guaranteed by
banking concern headed by the Darm
The students make the same demands to Tuan Chi Jui, who saw the deputa tian personally, and he promissed to bring up the demands at Cabinet meeting to be held to-morrow.
As far as can be ascertained. no at- Irmpt was made, to molest any for eigner throughout the demonstration.
He was of opinion that the competi tive power of Japan had been increased by the infation, of the yen god the cheapness of Indian cotton last year, and! this advantage might be only temporary.
Sir Edward Rhodes, who has just returned from the Far East, said that he was convinced that Japan' was a coun
stadter Bank.
The Reichs Bank is ready to give all assistance for bills of change issued by the Stinnes concern in agreement, with that body.
EARLIER CABLES. FIGHTING IN MOROCCO.
WEZZAN EVACUATED BY THE
'CIVILIAN. POPULATION.
PARIS, June 10th,
A message from Wezzan state that
In an address before the Manchester of Japan even in regard to the goods civilian pogulation of Wezzan to the
Chamber of Commerce Sir Maneckji Dadabhoy, a member of the Council of Stats for India and a prominent ID-
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Because the government is good "and the place is safe for all people, over a million Chipère Save come to live in the Settlement, and when there is a war out
·Colu into the side, thousands more Settlement and receive protection. This
occurred only last Autumia and you know that it is true.
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DIET TOMFOOLERY.
FAMOUS SURGEON'S SARCASM.
Sir James Cantlig known to Hung song and the Far East as Dr. Cantle, is always frank and refreshing in es pressing his views on heilth topics Im the Weekly Dispatch of April 10th he
described some "rules for attaining cit
Aumaut...
nge" haid down by Dr. Charles Thomson in a recent speech at the Nations' Found Exhibition at Olympia as "abeer" tomh- foolery." Dr. Thomson's rules wes The government and protection of all read out one by one to Sir James, who them with characteristic. these people is a very heavy responsibility criticised for the Municipal Council and therofgrond meme cour the dentin they are obliged to arrest people who try ir mintha if he wants to fire they
“Why six months, I ask you?" (mul to stir up trouble..
Sir, James, Why pot wait 'till he's Recently young students and agitators got something wrong with this teeth from outside, who do not understand He must be pretty poor fellow if he can't tell when they need attention that the Settlement was set apart for without consulting the calendar. If sz foreigners by the Chinese Government, why shouldn't be go and live at the months, why not six weeks? In fact, have tried to arouse the people to make dentist's ? disturbances. They made inflammatory "WHAT'S THE USEI speeches in the streets and collected dis-{ ̧ PA mám of forty shaaid neper drinda orderly crowds, so that confusion" and beer, because it amikre him cucpatent.
"Hm said Sir James. "Do you danger to the public reauited. When the, believe that? Suppose beer la fation- Polien asked them to go away they re-ing. It seems to me I've met a good
many pretty healthy men who d fuard and incited thousands of people their share of beer and they aren't all
under forty either." tontack the Police Station.
Beer drinkers are among the healthiest men in the king- "Every not of forty who would live to party must become a food specialist.”
Sir James chuckled. ""That's good,!” was his comment on this ruli, “Y only like to know how he's going to do it.""
"He should Jäst für three days frons. time to time, drinking lots of alkaline fuld such as Vichy "water"
This rule thoroughly roused Sir James. Tomfoolery he cried, "What If the Police but not stopped, the riot, Here French waters were crested especi I don't be shall we be up to next? it would have spread and many more ally for Englishmen to drink. What's the use of all these rules? Life wouldn't. lives would have herin lost.
be worth living if we adopted, all-the Since then, misunderstanding has in doctrines of food, specialists. Vichy creased and angry passions have been water 1. I've nothing against Vichy
water, but really aroused, which is very regrestable.
The station was only guarded by a few The following are the awards for the Police who in order to save their lives round ermany fight: First group, up and maintain order were obliged to open to 40h-p., Loerzer. on a fercedes-Arc.
onderflugzeugbau, and third, 80-100
Daimler: sucend, 1080 h.-P., Hochmuth, Unfortunately, some studeo Es were
h-p., Ritter, on a Kaspartheiss, Wenke killed. It is very sad, and the foreign on a Junker, and Schnaehele on a Junker community are equally sorry with the
TRAIN OUTRAGE ATTEMPT.
RINGLEADERS SENT TO GAOL
HENDAYE (Pyrences) June 10th.,
It appears that the young students attending the School of Engineering were responsible for the attempt to wreck the train on which the King and Queen of Spain were travelling on June sth.
The Court-Martial sentenced the ring lender to 20 years' imprisonment and nine others to terms ranging from four to tea yetrs", imprisonment.
WON BY BELGIAN BALIOONIST
BETSSELS, June 10th.
Chinese that such a thing should have occurred.
dom.
main of forty-fer or fifty should Surely all will with to live in the teacher afterňany" "Jea." - Foreign Settlement "on" friendly terma "And," added Sir James, "I presume All are welcome to live in the Foreign that he should also not go to church oo Settlement so long as they are peaceable Sundays. What's the next?" citizens and obey the Regulation
The next warn
The Municipal Council is determined | 4. brain wurker phould not fake. to maintain ponet and order so that heavy Lunch at ane d'eincks C people can attend to their business in Sir James's sole comment on this re safety, and will punish those who stir was "I expect the man who said that is. up strife and upset existing institutions. a very heavy brain worker himself. Ang
piloted by Veenstra, won the substitute Agitators and bad characters are now more !
The Belgian halloon Prince Leopold,
try that was making the most rapid and owing to enemy pressure, which resulted GORDON BENNETT RACE. dangerous progress against us in India in many penetrations of the French line and among the traders of the Far East: along Wadist, the French command de including Chion He was most afraid
rideda a precaution of remove the
south, and the evacuation was carried out quite calmly.”
LATEST GÄRLES SPAIN TO TAKE A BEST.
PARIS, June 11th. • A message from Madrid states that all movements of Spanish troops
SAGHALIEN CONCESSIONS.
Tokyo, June 11th, Jian industrialist, declared that Japan A Japanese business delegation is to ess cotton trade competition was going preceed to Moscow with Ambassador to be a menace to the world unless steps Tanaka on about June 20th, to negotiate were taken in time by, both England the details of the Saghalien concessions,
according to the treaty.
and. India
Great Britain must cheapen the c2055 of production and the
the suggested. Indian import duty of 11 per cent, might be in creused to 20 or 25 per
per cent against foreign manufactures and reduced to any 5 per cent. in the case of England
Mr J, H. Redier, chairman of the India section of the Chamber, - declared
SINGAPORE BABE,
QUESTION OF COST AGAIN fut FORWARD.
LONDON, June 10th
are suspend
LATEST CABLES. BEUTER'S AMERICAN SERVICEN
TILDEN CAN PLAY
BIN REMOVED
SIR JAMES'S OWN RULE,
Gordon Bennett Cup, given by the trying to persuade people to strike and i Belgian Aero Club, replacing the original cause disorder. Do not be led away by cup, which was won outright by a. Bel-¦ such evil. advice, but help to move the Never take, dieuhof before might, 'gian last year.
situation by carrying on, your ordinary take very little corn; their Veenstra landed at Cap Toucinan in business.
Mike "Ah! Now we're getting to its mil Spain to day.
The Council will protect all persons Sir James Now I'm going to give who work in the Settlement.
you one of my rules. And that CHINESE CHAMBER OF COMMERCE Never on any secsant take alcohol a
hour before going to bed. 'It's the very SAPFFAL
worst thing a man can do. And yet The following is a translation of the hundreds do it. They get into the habit Chamber of Commerce of Shanghai, you realise that hundreds sad, notice issued by the Chinese General of it; maybe they think it makes them
slcep which appeared in all the Chinese xew thousands of men all over the country New Tonk, June 11th
papers: born released from his
** With reference to the Nanking Radare going to bed every night hal
drunk I They mayn't realise But Britain will support the contemplated newspader, contract, lo sport champion-affair, the Government has lodged strong it is a fact. And it ja auch a regret- Franco-Spanish measures for the blockinches and is thus eligible for the protests and has also sent High Che table fact that in my own houshold
Davis Cup games...
missioners to Shanghai to unite will the ade of the Rift coasta
never allow any alcohol to be served local officials and authorities in taking within so hour of bedtime. It is reported that M. Painleve who ABANLIDE CABEER.
up and making representa
But as for these general dieting rules BELGIAN LOAN IN^US,
tions and conducting negotiation you and the most of them are
During these negotiations all member
156an. less, and a good many of them NEW YORK, June 10th ed mort uzgently to maintain the tua are the balderdash Anybody can nake
ed until the end of June. In the meani while negotiations are to be held with 4: Abd el Krim from Geneva under il
the netod kelnery of Algeciras
To the Hours of Commons, at quesreached Rabat after a twelve hours
if in order to cheapen production the tion-time, it was stated that, excluding fight from Toulguse will break his re
'the matter
of this Chamber and others -ürarinstruct
andard of living of the workers of the cost of the preliminary survey and turn journey at Malaga for a conver-Messis, Morgan & Comaany are, offering tion as strictly as possible so far up a string of rules a yard long it be of Japan, Britain would prefer to lose had so far expended £73,000 at Bings the subject of Franco-Spanish co-opt an issue price of 18, redeemable in every effort may, be made to bring about fame when I've got nothing better." England must be reduced to the standard engineering expenses, the Governmentation with the Spanish Government on $50,000,000 of the Belgian'; Government peace may not be broken, and 30 ili 1806 the inclination. I do it mysif
her preponderance in the cotton trade pare
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an, amicable settlement ag soon, me posi
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