THE HONGKONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY, JUNE 18TH,
MOSCOW AND 'THE NORTHERN CRISIS.
SOVIET AUTHORITIES AND NEWSPAPERS
REPORTED TO BE BUSY.
ALLEGED PROPHECY BY
TROTZKY.
„According to the Bose. Prije Agency, the authorities at Moscow and the Soviet newspapers are interesting themselves deeply in the events at Shanghai and other ports of China, with special regard to the pre- railing unrest and demonstrations against foreigners.
On June 4th the following manfeste" was addressed to the Chinesé workers by the All-Union Central Council w/ Trade-Unions ; ---*
The All-Union Central Council of Trade-Unions sends its warmest Internal greetings to the Chinese workers and all those fighting for the Emancipation at the Chinese people from the poke of foreign capitalists.
With unabated attention are the workers of the Union of Soviet Hoialist Republics following the developnibut of your heroic liberative struggle with you they deplore "yone everses and rejoice over your
successes.
We firmly believe that your valiant &ght against the yoke of capital, still be aggravated by a national yoke, and the blood of your best fighters, will not have been in vain, but will lead to your final victory ami we hope that in this struggle you will not be alone, but that the sympathies of the workers of all comntries and of all those who des'oppressed and
h_Meal. exploited by imperialism, will be with y
Your struggle shall be another proof yet of the necessity to rally forers against the inqierialistic oppressors' and actually to bring alouk work unity of the international Trades-Unicu Movement."
It is interesting to note, the Moscow) In a message from Peking dated Jane', nith, the Auster Agrary states that Mr. paper remarks, that the English and 'the L. J. Kurakhan received a telegram of Japanie papers, when referring to this which is mainly directed protest uninst the Shanghai outrage. Irom the Shanghai, General Union against Britain and Japan, are actively
movement,
PARIS FASHION NOTES.
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ISABEL RAMSAY.1.
LAPKL-WATCHES..
Pants, May 19th.
The wristlet watch is such a practical as well as decorative accessory that it has remain and is likely to remain
MRS. LANGTRY'S MEMORIES. THE DUKE AND THE GIFT OF
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By Lily Langtry THE DAYS KNEW.
Lady de Bathe). (Hutelinga, 249.) Mrs. Langtry (to give her the time by which the London of her glorious youth knew her so well) provides here 'n wealth of good stories and interesting recollec in popular favour for an indefinite numtions of the great figures in the social
world. ber of years. Büt. for those who wish
Ilers is most entertaining book. for novelelties in the way of watch weare Almost from the hour of her fest ap the watch makers of the world have just pearance in England as a young bride She became the vogue and was photo- launched the quaintest and most original graphed, painted, and worshipped for A watch that is mo- her extraordinary belts. The eighth of models. This is
Duke at Devonshire, who was not un delled on the shape of a tonn's collar anally susceptible. button. The dial of the watch is, on one surface and the other is pushed through the button hole of the lapel of one's coati or jacket. We already had the ich with us, now cones this new masculine reeen- tricity. Watches of this sort are, necess arily tiny, but as they are extremely well made and carry a certain guarantee with thein, they can be considered as hing something more than mere toys. They are made of gun metal usually, or rise of gold stuckled with brilliants. E remains to be seen whether the watch
becora will boutonniere
as great a favourite with smart women as the watch
bracelet.
voGUE OF LISEX.
Linen will be worn a good deal this Fresh looking colours such as hot amethyst, lilac ettuce gr
sensen.
Teachers, which he was brauested to this spreading the legend of Moscow intrigues.geranium pak will be chosen, and neat!
association to circulate among the Heads of Legations at Peking. Consequently, Mr. Karakhan, in his capality of Bent of the Diomatic Body, addressed the following circular to all the foreign dipionistic representatives in the gapital:
June 3rd, 1923.
"The bean presents his compliments to Their Excellencies, the Ministers and Chargé d'Affaires and has the hot to inform them that he has received a telegram from the Shanghai Union of Teachers with request to convey it to the Diplontie Body and of which copies are annexed for the convenience of the Heads of the Mission.
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while the tone of the American press is amisually guarded.......
on ay adairing the lovely colmired water lilies reposing in marhir pools, drenched his clothes pulling them cut as an offerings as also the gorgeous liveries of the footmen into whose armis he Hung them, and who screwed our broughan with such quantities of the as to make the dripping blossoms latter conveyance rather moister than was evenient. Simplicity was the note di Mrs. Lang- try's life in her first senSCHO
trimming provided by handworked em The, farestia exports that the Chinese broidery. Many of the linen frocks will rpvqlutionaries will know how to profit by be trimmed with broderie anglaise, for! the conflicts of interests of the Powers there will be a return to this particular and will take stock of the hanger arising kind of work. Panels will open to re- from nefarious designs of Chinese reveal an underskie: or a strip of broderie actionary generals, who would maly be anglaise; a blous will be cut away, in to glad to profit by the present events front to show a plastron of broderie ang their own interests. A correct stock-laise or lap there will be aimply a finish of taking of these metaents, as well as the collar and cuffs of this embroidery, which solidarity of the toilers of all countries carries with, is the double virtues of with the cause of the Chinese people, being fresh looking and darable. There frocks of this kind" with Inc dyed to will help the Chinese to bring their will be a tradency to trim summer match them in colour, but this is an struggle to a favourable.ead.
idea which will have to be carefully
disaster 19 handled harmony be avoided, broderie anglaise and heavy as guipure and types of local, such filet will be chown. ox-PIRE TENNIS FROCKS,
"OUR COMMION FIGHT,”
A Berlin message, through the Roster grory, dated June 6th states
The following manifesto, bearing on the events at Shanghai, was issued yester
International By the
Workers' day Refie, a scr-partisan international.or anisation promoted by public leaders of all countries:"
*:
to
"At the same time, a telegraphic reply is being despatched to the Shanghai Union of Trichers, telling them that their request has her complied with regarding the transmission of their
Time was whau one of the greatest pro- message to the Diplomatic Body.””
blems of the ternis girl was, not that The copy of the mentioned Shanghai
of perfecting, one's back-hand stroke so telegram follows, literally translated:
To the struggling masses of Shanghai. much as preventing one's blouse from coming adrift from the skirt" and yo "For Transmission to the Diplomatic |
To the toiling people of China! Body Shanghai students were making
The Central Committee of the Inter: creating an effect of nutidiness. Such collections and speeches in view of the shooting of Chinese textile workers. Six national Workers' Relief, in the persons problem has disappeared with the students were arrested and held for many of itsestanding Executive Committee at fashion for one-piece tennis frocks, that days in prison, being cruelly ill-treated. Berlin, sends its heartfelt proletariau ar made in one straight piece so that Therefore, sympathising with those arrest
students of all schools met, on May brotherly greetings to the suffering and there can be no coming adrift or ed, 30th and June 1st, and ate speeches:ging masses of Shanghai and all tidiness. no matter how vigorous the for that they were wantonly shot in Nanking Road by English police, who killed students and several tens of passers by, while a mass of people wofe wounded and arrested.
"This cruel and hang action is a violation of all laws and one showing contempt of Chinese.
We her the Diplomatie Corps to interveys in the man of justice and wire energetic instructions to the Set:lement police force that they rease their outrages, "It is highly expedient that, to save lives of Chinese people, China shaul recover police rights in the Concession.
of
the
This message is over the signature of the General Union of Teachers Shanghai and was sent from there on endings.
WHAT TROTZKY THINKS,
A message from the same Agency dated at Moscow on June 0th, states:
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Through all this procession of opera, dinners, and balls I-wore, extraordia- nry as it may sound to members of my sex. my one black evening gown. creation of Mme. Nicolle, the the fashionable dressmaker of St. Heliers, Jersey.
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The black frock" became the rage, and so with everything she wore:
1925
One morning I twisted a piece of black velvet into a toquy stuck a quilt; through it, and went to Sandown Park. A few days later this turban appeared in every milliner's window labelled The Langtry Hat. It was very em barrassing and it had all-come about so suduenly that I was bewildered. At her Srst meeting with King Edward. then Prince of Wales, she says:
I was immensely interested in watch- ing the Prince, and soon realised that, while good-natured and pleasant to everyone. he preserved his dignity admirably in fact I decided that he would have byen a brave man who, at this little intimate supfer- party, attempted n familiarity with
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One night a donkey was hoisted to the bedroom of the son of the house as a surprise for hin proceeding in part. I believe they dressed him up and put him in bed, though how to keep him there must have puzzled thein. She tells a charming story of Disraeli: He remarked quizzically, "What can I do for you!" As it happened to be just before the Ascot Races-a meeting where women like to wear fresh, beauti- ful frocks, answered jokingly, "Four
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play. The skirt is invariably pleated in line kaile plents aë a, maximum of move On behalf of five million manual and ment is thus afforded; the blouse part intellectual workers of the White race,
it is always cut on loose, straight lines who are affiliated with the organisation can be be either plain or pleated, bat of the International Workers' Relief, we join in your protest against the infamous and generally without armholes us there murder of peaceful Chinese students and is considerable difheulty in cutting these workers by the imperialistie bandits of large enough for freedom of movement white and yellow capital We, the white and yet not so large that they have a amal and intellectual workers, have "sloppy" appearance. The best solution
Bleeve,
this nothing in common with the exploiters at the difficulty, therefore, has been short that it just turtis and begin of the Chinese people, with, the kimono those who are our exploiters and hener
These same exploiters whe over and cups the shoulder. men, as well. wish to oppress you as "ration want incut type of neck can figure, although a V cut is preferred as it Dinkes blouse of enslave us, too, as a class. Our comine Hight alone can save us, Only then shail this loose type and especially one with
An amusing "passage in these lively our freedon when the kimono sleeves sit hetter than a square we all achieve peoples of East Asia will see their or hateau one. The cut in half what metairs is where she tells of an attempt wherever the wearer to dye her hair raven black, at the ad helt is added, brothers in the workers of Europe, would otherwise be a too long line, a America, and Australia.
decides she would like her waist to vice of the Austrian Crown Prince!
Rudolph: "We express our deepfelt condolence and sympathies to
the widows ad pear, and the Summer tennis girl is dressed for any emergency. All the children of the beroes who fell in Shang; washing crêpes, crepella and a light type hai and new mourn their husbands and of silk serge are popular materials for fathers and to the affcated fathers and tennis frocks, and there is a far greater mothers mourning their fallen soos: tendency to introduce colour into them wish to arsure them of cur solidarity and shan during previous years. Up till now. brothery help. not only in words, but in there has existed
kind of tradition which insisted on white and only white "Let those who were killed n
not have being wors on a tennis court, but now designers have discovered that clothes in "Let the Chinese brothers, whose life fresh colours look every bit as attractive
Mr. Trotzky, in article on the current events in China says that the hest propagandists of Bulshevism deeds. China are foreigners themselves, who declare that the straggle of Chinese
asses or independence is Bolshevism.. fallen in vain! Henceforth, every Chinese will know that
a
It met with enthusiastic approval on the part of the artist who had achiev
the innovation. But, alas! after became yellow several washings it again. with the added glory of helio trope-zebra-like streaks. The Viennens
ye had only worked partially.
R CUSHIONS..
We live in such a luxury-loving age the struggle for the right to live and has been spared, know that over moun- and in no way detract from the wearer's for, human respect is Bolshevissa. Not tains and queans there are millions of play. So, for the future tennis frocks. legendary, Moscow agents but actions preletarian men of another race who feel will figure in almond green, nause, vieux of foreigners in Shanghai perform this like you and sympathise with you, and rose and powder blue, just as frequently that the most nocual thing to find in any explanatory work, Further poiting out wish to fight your battle. Your enemies us in white. When white is preferred, it modern drawing room these days in a that several European, Liberals and are our enemies; your fight is our fight, will be livened up with touches of colour number of fur cushions spread about. but they are none the less costly or same bright shade for example..
naments. Rabbit and the homely tabby Socialists propose, to call a conference and your victory will also be our victorya belt, hathand and shoes all of the These are made of scraps of fur, it is true, on the Chinese question, Mr. Trotzky
Long live the emancipation of the
cat figure quite a lot, likewise goat and emphasises the absence of a ready pro Chinese people from imperialistic capital! TULLE SCARY COMES BACK. gramme for this conference and proposes
"Loug live the world union of manual With scarves, of all descriptions soyed Persian lamb. The general idea, is to take any number of strips of any, num- Chinese Fa his own, which
follows: 28 house belongs to Chinese. One can enter and intellectual workers of all countries popular for day wear, it is not surprising her of different pelts and work them
to find the tulle scarf reipstated in favour into designs that rival only after having knocked at t the door and races! The master of the house has the right Every man in the world must have for evening wear. It is not only one puzzle for Intreaty. Small mats to admit only his friends and to turn out equal rights to respect and human of the most becoming of details in a strew about room against a neutral evening toilette but it also offers countless coloured carpet, or to place in the body those whom he considers as his foes."
ways-of introducing a touch of personality Such programme will undoubtedly be re-
The Central Committee of the Iater-into the simple-straight-line types of of a limousine are also among the fur nevelties of the age. Very often, in the pudiated by foreigners as "Bolshevism,
national Workers' Relief:
evening frocks. It usually figures but exactly for this reason it is upheld
pastel shade of pink, or in white, although very centre of such a mat, the coat of arms of the owner will be worked in by every oppressed Chinese and workmen
this latter is more inclined to produce narrow strips of fur. If the owner of the countries oppressing China Fol-
a bard effect unless allied to a soft shade possesses no such luxury, she can at least lowing this programme, China will be
that will act as a good foil. Tulle scarves have her monogram worked in the same victorious in a struggle for its national
can be worn to suit the fantasy of the
Comparatively inexpensive mats independence.
wearer, cituer shortish when they simply and motors rugs can he worked up out of enshroud the shoulders, or else quite long contrasting strips of black and white when they are wound round the neck and
gont, grey Persian lamb and concy seals, allowed to trail down as far as the hem which, as we all know is none other than our friend bunny clipped and dyed black. worn by elder women with their black Cushions can also he made in the same evening gowns.'
In an editorial article on the Shanghai events the Textid in its issue of June 6th, stresses the difference between the positions, on the one hand, of England ad Jupitti, who support armed interven tion in Chinese affairs, and America, on the other hand, which is against joint intervention.
dignity!
"Henri Barousse (France) "Bernard Shaw (England) "Upton Sinclair (U.S. of America) "Clara Zetkin (Germany)
Olga Kameneva (U.S.S.R.)" Purcell.(England) "Prof. Forel (Switzerland) Edo Fimmen (Holland)". The manifesto is dated Berlin, June 5th, and is over the signature of Willy Muenzenberg, for the Executive Committee of the LW.R. (International Workers' Relief),
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