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CAMPAIGN: IN MOROCCO.
FRENCH TROOPS, TAKE CAPITAL OF ZAUIADEAMJOT.
Faz September 19ths,' The French troops have occupied Zanîndeamjot, the capital of the Benizes rual tribe, 14 kilometres north-west of Tatrant
SLOW BUT SURE.
London, September 19th. Freach and Spanish messages from Morato indicate slow but certain ad- Taner with casualties mall. A Madrid
THE HONGKONG
DAILY PRESS, MONDAY.
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SHIPPING STRIKES
AFRICAN OUTLOOK SHOWING IMPROVEMENT
SYDNEY'A POLITICAL PRISONERS..
DURBAN, September The lynses from Australia, the British crew with a first large steamer. to stil from Durban since the strike, de Parted after a midnight meeting of the i
who decided by
A two-thirds majority to take the vessel to sen
POLITICAL PRISONERS.
SYDNEY, September 19th.
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Mr. Lang, Premier of New South Wales, says that the imprisoned seamen que says that Spanish troops, will be regarded as political prisoners reinforced on the western front, continued -operations and occupied positions allord- ing advantageous starting points for a further advance. The enemy has suffered heavily, casualties amounting to 800 in the Penheimur sector, near Tetuan.
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A Fry mesange to Paris reports that hitherto the sitantion is unchanged. The enemy retired swiftly and in moving
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northwards, Aircraft repost enemy concen- trations ou a number of fronts, indicat ing that the Riffs are recovering from the surprise attack. They intended to counter-attack last night; French oper. ations, however, will be continued to-day
extend the occupied area. JANTAGE POINTS OCCUPIED,
PARIS, September 19th”. To las's communique reports that the attuting groups have enlarged their eperations, which are developing excel Ient. The advanced elements have occupat villages and points of
wande.
FFS DETERMINED · ATTACK," PARIS, September 19th. Dils of the fighting, received from Fez show that the Riffs repentellly and viguously, assaulted the small garrison -em" Issual Height. They were supported Þaði 700-millimeter guns, which were direct. el at the European troops, whose white miforms were clearly distinguishable.
The Riffs reached the entanglements, but were driven hack and have now abandoned the attack...
The centre of enemy resistance is Bibano Vasif. which is defended by means of trenches, cut into the sides of the hills and cleverly camouflaged. Bat the French are likely to encircle the position. Several tribes are giving signa" of submission
The French success are attributed ta accurate gunnery and the judicious use --of tanks.
RIEFS NOW RETIRING.
Paris, September 13th-
CLASH WITH POLICE.
SYDNEY, September 11th. Strikers and police clashed at the central railway station. The strikers mobbed and rerely handled a couple of detectives who were taking a prisoner to the police station. The police drove, of the rioters with revolvers
Numerous further terms of imprison- ment have been awarded strikers at Mel- bourne and Wellington
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HOME COTTON TRADE. BOARD OF CONTROL MAY BE-
APPOINTED
Loxnox, September 19th, The Emergency Committee represent ing employers and operatives in the ent ton trade, have evolved a new scheme for the systematic control of that trade by an Advisory Board, which will be em powered to require statistics from mille, fix working hours, make provision at mills working in excess of normal, and "del" with such questions as minimum
prices and raising fumis by levies
Sir John Simon, and Mr. Cyril Atkinson, K.C., M.P., are of opinion that if a mill fails to comply with the Board's decision, inbour could legally be withdrawn from the mill, at the request of the Board.
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INDIA STATE COUNCIL.
MUDDIMAN REPORT IS UNDER DISCUSSION.
SIMLA, September 14th. The Council of State carried by 23 votes.
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FOOTBALL AT HOME.
RESULTS OF MATCHES PLAYED ON
"SATURDAY,PE
LONDON. September 19th The following are, the results of "foot- ball matches played to-day, in the Edz fish and Scottish Leagues-
FIRST DIVISION.
Arsenal, t; Liverpool, 1. Aston V., Newcastle U., 2. Blackburn B, West Brom. A. Bury, 2; Birmingham, 1... Everton, 1; Tottenham H, 1. Huddersfield, 1; Cardiff 0.1 Leicester C, 1: Leeds U., 3 Manchester C., Manchester U... 1. Nétta.C. 3; Bolton. 1, 0. ... Sunderland, 8; Sheffield, U., 1. West Ham U2; Burnley, 0
SECOND DIVISION. Blackpool, I; Derby County, 2 Chelsen, 3; Barnsley, 2 Clapton 0:9; Stockport C43- Darlington, I; Bradford C., Hull City, 3; Port Vale, 0. Oldham A., 4; Fulham, 0. Wednesday, 57 Preston N.E.. Southampton, 9; Notte F Stoke City, ; South Shields, Swansea T., 4; Middlesboro, Whampton W., 4; Portsmouth,
THIRD, DIVISION (SOUTH). B'mouth and B.A, 1; Reading, 1. Brentford, 1; Brighton and EA, Bristol C., 1; Northampton, 1.7. Charlton A., 1; Exeter Cityy 0. Crystal Eal, o'; Aberdare A'L Gillingham, 0; Swindon T., 1. Merthyr T.; Bristol R Newport C, 4: Queen's P. B., & Plymouth A, 2; Millwall of Southend U., 0; Norwich, C., L. Watford, 2; Luton To
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH), Ashburton, 2; Crewe A., 0. Harrow, 3; Lincola, C., a Bradford. 3; Accrington S, 0. Chesterfield, 2; Durham C., 0. Coventry C., Doncaster R., 0. Grimsby T., ; Halifax T., 0. Nelson, 3; Southport,
Transmere R., 3-Rochdale, 5. Walsall, Hartlepools. U., 2 Wigan B., 3. New Brighton, 1. Wrexham, 2; Rotherham C., z.
SCOTTIER LEAGUE (1ST DIV.). Aberdeen, 3; Rangers, 1. Celtic, 6 Cowdenkeath, 1 Dunder, 2; Hamilton Acads, 2. Hearts 7: Clydebank, 0. Kilmarnock, 2; Morton 0. Motherwell, 2; Hibernians, 1. Partick T., Falkirk 3 Raith R., By Airdrieoniaus, St. Johnstone, 0; Dundee U., I St Mirren, 3; Queen's Pk., 1.
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DAVIS CUP TENNIS..
SEPTEMBER 14Tm
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CRICKET AT HOME.
HOBBS EXCEEDS HIS REST PREVIOUS TOTAL
Losnos, September th The match between Torkshire, and
mazen MC.Cat Scarborough was drawne The scores wera?·
1825
SCOTTISH SPORT
COUNTY AND WESTERN UNIONS.
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SHANGHAI BOYCOTT.
MERCHANTS BADLY HIT BY BAN ON MOVING STOCKS.
Once, more – the question of rolünsing
· Episnutor, August 10th,
from the various gollowne British and In the absence of Perthshire. From the Counties Championship competition their Japanese "goods accumulated by the position as leaders could not be affected Chinese merchants prior to the Nanking by the outcome of either of the two Rond incident of May 10th has been raised. garses contester. Da result of then by the Tsen Hun Tang Cotton Goods however,
was to make Clackmannan | Guild in Shanghai, states the N... Daily County more serioas tuenace to the In Yorkshire first innings, which North Inch Club's prospects of gaining It will be recalled that the Chinese was declared, Sutcliffe made 171, Rhodes the honour than at one time seemed prob. tieneral Chamber of
or of Commerce, after con- 53 and Kilner 100, not out. Against able. With thren games still to play sultation with phe Guild, decided to issues. the M.C.C. batsman Macaulay took Perthshire could finish with 73 per cent. permits for the removal of these goocht five wickets for ze runs,
of their possible points, a figure which (but not those, ordered or arriving after. độ The match at Folkstone. between Mr. Clackmannan County cannot equal, as
Yorkshire, 430 (for six wickets), and M (for no wickets). Marylebone, 161.
Tennyson's XI and Mr. Gillingan's XI,
was drawn Scores
Mr. Tennyson's X1 418 (for
wickets).
Mr. Gilligan's XT, 384.
six
In the innings of the Arst-maned team, Hammond made 190, Bowley 120, and Mrud 88, whilst for Mr. Gilligan's team, Hobbs made 84, Sandham 68, Prach 53 and Tate 35. Parker took six wickets for 101.
they have only two games to play, at the Nanking Read affair) is order that in the event of their taking the maximum they mighs be dispose of and sold, er number of points out of them would finish that tho Chinga merchants should, note with 68.66 parentage. It will, therefore be suffer buny losses, Informatio
be seen that Perthshire's lead at the mo
ments while excedingly weful, is not a received by the Chamber was to the effect winning one. Clackmannan County's de that the goods frenmainted numbered fea of Fifeshire marked their third.in
40,000,000.
three weeks and fourth in succession, and. 115,000 articles and were valucel at some it was obtained in a style worthy of their Tis
The Students Luiunt position as champions. Stirling County opposed the issue of these permits on who opposed Aberdeenshire, put up a
much better fight in the granite city, and the ground that (1) the scheme was not were beaten by only three wickets in the submitted to the various publie organizz- By making Hobbs has surpassed closing minntes. By winning. Aberdeen-
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his highest aggregate in any one seashire change positions with Fifeshire on tions for their approval, and (3) there son, this being the 2,897 runs which he the table of merit, while the champions were underlying motives and nefarious step over Forfarshire to the position of tricks by which the merchants intended to made in 1990.
honour next Perthshire. In the West of Playing at Blackpool, the South beat Scotland Union none of the games show the North by Bo ruus Scores:
South, 7 and 194, North 216 and 110.
ed a good appearance. Watsonians proved much superior to Royal High School.
There was some expital cricket in the Grange and Brunswick game. Preston of the Premier Club took his hundredth wicket for the season. There was some capital play between Heriotorians and
In the South's Erst innings, Russell made 64 and Geary, took six wickets for 81 ans Russell had made 57 in the South's second innings when he had to retire hurt. For the North, Hallows made, 132 in the first innings Root Carlton, the latter, however, having
In the good win. Principal matches: --- taking four wickets for 70 runs. accond innings, Fender took four wickets for 43 runs and Foot three wickets for twelve runs.
ARMAMENT PROBLEM.
GENEVA, September 11th. A feature of the afternoon debate of the Assembly of the League of Nations was a long and eloquent speech by M Paul Boncour (France) in defence of the Protocol, which concluded with a pro posal for the establishment of a League organism with a view to a Reduction of Armaments Conference
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AIRMEN'S PLIGHT.
ADRIFT WITHOUT FOOD FOR FIVE DAYS.
HONOLULU, September 12th. The vicissitudes of the seaplane crew during their ten days drift are
Scottish Counties, Clackmannan, 105; Fife, 74. Aberdeen, 147 for ; Stirling, 131.
Western Unions, Uddingston, 13 for 6: Poloc. 78. Drumpellier, 112; West, 42,
Other Matches. Grange, 214 for 2; Brunswick, 911. Kelbrunic, 146 for 8: Glasgow High
School F.P., 46. Watsonians, 104: Royal High School
F.P., 63
Forfarshire, 106; Arbroath, 198 Carlton, 130 for 3: Heritorians, 144, BAST LOTHIAN GOLF TOURNEY
E.M.W.B. Torrance (Gullance Castle) the Haldane Cup in the East Lothian Golf Tournay, M.-T. P. Dobson (Dirleton Castie) being the running-up.
swindle the pufille and obtain mueeze
The Tsen Hua Tang Guild, in a strong letter to the Chinese Chamber, now says that as a result of the opposition, no permits were issued and the goods remain in godowne, rotting and deteriorating, as well as going down in value. These "the Chinese merchants and they no longer stocks, it says, are now the property of have any connexion with the two boy cotted countries. They have been paid for with Chinese money and the British or Japanese do not care in the least whe ther the goods are kept in godownik or not, or whether they are taken out and sold. The concern is of the Chinese mer- chants alone and they have paid millions of dollars for the goods which they are not permitted to remove from godowns or sall
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MERCHANTS GREATLY ALARMED.”
The Grild, continues the letter, has the most remulated goods of these two countries in stuck and the facial bear ing is of a most serious and important nature. The permits. it contends, should be issue and care bught to be exercised, to see that there is no confusion between the goods accumulated prior to and those following the May Both incident. The Chamber has promised to send delegates to conduct an investigation, but so fue these have not arrived, nor have the per inits been issued, says the Guild.
PIANO RECITAL.
We are therefore greatly alarmed over. VISIT OF SHANGHAI "ARTIST.
the matter, the writers continue," and AMERICANS WIN ALL MATCHES IN described, in a long account issued by At the residence of Mr. and Mrs. A. M. pre, at a loss to know what to do. At a
CHALLENGE ROUND.
Commander Rodgers. He says they sail Bowes-Smith, No., The Peak, on Friday aceting on June 3rd, it was decided that. ed before the wind, fifty miles a day night, a private pianoforte recital was should the 13 Demands be rejected, alt PHILADELPHIA, September 11th.
They cut the fabric of the lower wing given by Maestro Mario Paci, well known should refrain from dealing in the goOLS and rigged up a forestil They cou in the Far East as a sole pianist and as of these two countries. Those applying the Government resolution, endorsing In singles of the Davis Cup structed a little water still by burning the conductor of the Shanghai Municipal for permits, therefore, can only be granted
wood from the edges of the lower wings the conclusions of the Majority Report challenge round, Tilden (America) der and obtained 1 canteens of water after Orchestra Maestro Paci, was passing such for goods bought prior to May kh of the Muddiman Committee. The prefented La Coste (France) by 3-6, 10-12; five hours distillation. They devised through the Colony en route for Shang- and it can easily be detected if they do posal that Government should consider 5-6, 7-5; 0-2
leeboards to assist in crossing the Kauai hai, and a private recital was arranged not abide by this rule, They can dispor Channel. They encountered a heavy at very short notice there being an at- of, by sale or otherwise, the negumulated stocks, but they must order or purchase Boretrainsquad on the eighth day and caught tendance of forty people.
two gallons of water in fabric taken The programme consisted of groups if no more. The unscrupulous will and it from the plane's wings. They rigged up solos by Debussy, Chopin, Albeniz and impossible to buy or sell any more. 17 wireless transmitter, which failed to Liszt, all of which were very enthusias. there are no orders for the goods of these work, although the receiving apparatus tically received. The recital lasted two two countries, no mare stocks will arrive gave information of everything happen- hours, and at the fonclusion Maestro Fact and their business will thus stop automa
tically. This, together with the boycots received a tremendous ovation.
which must be prosecuted, will be am around tu
effective means of bringing them to realize their faults.
the Minority Report us soon as possible
Johnston (America) bat. (France) by 1; 81; 60. M *** The
Council rejected, by 29 to 10, Tilden was nearly three hours sa of the Spanish offensive at Alhucemas, the Riffs are retiring to the mountains. Air-an amendment substantially the same the match against the confident La Coster craft in continially bombing in the Adjiras that proposed by Mr. Moti Lal Nehru, who was faultless in the first two sets, district.
on September 8th, nadvocating that the after which Tilden was four times withing A Madrid message from Tetuan quotes total responsibility of the Government in a point of defeat, but recovered in communiqué from the Spanish General
invincible style. commanding in Morocco as saying that be, invested in the Legislature, with the troops yesterday advanced two transitional reservations in respect of kilőmeters and captured a village after the Army and Foreign Affairs. » very obstinate dghting. The enemy Icat sixty dead, the Spanish losses, being THE FRENCH BUDGET.
A cable to Le Journal from" Molilla | was rejected by 28 votes to 7. states that, anticipating the resumption
DEFICIT.
Another cable from Melilla states that NEW TAXES TO MAKE GOOD THE two Spanish cruisers and some transporta, without troops, feinted at landing at Wadlau on Friday Fire from the cruisers paused, heavy casualties among the Riffs, who left cover as the vessels approached the shore, www
'BARLIER CABLES, ARTILLERY PREPARATION: 4 PARIS, September 11th A message from Fez states that terrific artillery preparation of twenty-one hours preosded tho attack launched at two o'clock in the morning, two wings of the. French northern front extending-beyond Terasi on one side and Tafrant on the
A codominine states that the attocks are developing antisfactorily. A number rof posts have been occupied,”
OBJECT OF ATTACK
PAs, Septeinher 19th New taxes, to meet the Budget deficit, include an increase of the income and capital tax to 20 per cent, on commer cial and industrial profits to 15 per cent. salaries to 10 per cent."
There are two new taxes on unpro ductive real estate and “acquired wealth.
ALLEGED CONSPIRACY. FRENCH COMMUNIST ARRESTED
ATVALGIERS."-
PARIS, Beptember 13th
A message from Algiers states that Henriet Communist Deputy for the Beine, who was recently at Oran and is now at Algiers, has been arrested on charge of conspiring against the internal arrested security of the State. He was as he was about to embark for Marseilles. A
The object of the attack launched this morning was the reoccupation of the out posta north of Wergha which were abar doned earlier in the year.
The situation at noon was reported to he most favourable. The French had at- fained all the above objectives, only encountering resistance at a few points
The rebels under aeroplane and artil
THE SECURITY PACT,
INVITATION TO: GERMANS TO ATTEND.CONFERENCE. H
tery attack retreated north of Bibane. An in PARIS, September 13tah
Johnston overwhelmed Borotra under an hour, the Californian's driving and placing being superb.
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WELCOME AT HONOLULU
HONOLULU, September 12th. Commander Rodgers and his four seaplane comrades were wildly, welcomed on arrival here. All were ordered to
hospital for further examination, food and
One of them said that big black sharks followed them daily, apparently waiting for choice bits of human fest?
EARLIER CABLES: MARANCE PLANE NEARLY WRECKED.
NEW YORK, September 11th.
HONGKONG BANKNOTES.
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The Recumulated stocks prior to May 30th zra lithited. The fgures have al Following are returns of the average ready been published, thus it will be com- amount of bank notes in circulation and paratively easy to tell which goods have of specie in reserve in Hongkong, during been ordered after that date the month ended August 31st, 1995, as certified by the managers of the respec tive banks:
Specie Låverage
Amoaht. Beserve,
Barks.
In the challenge round, Williams and Richards beat La Coste and. Borotra, 6-1, 6/4, 6/3, thus retaining the Davis Cup for America. Ja Forms
The challengers were in splendid
their superiority,The occupants of the rescued seaplane Chartered Bank ot They maintained although the Frenchmen occasionally were without food for five days. They India, Australia
SHANGHAI COMMUNISTS-
"MANIFESTO TO ́ ́ EXTEND "AND" ENLARGE THE STRUGGLEM
Antistatic News Service message from,
made startling rallies. The third act drank water caught in a piece of fabric and China 12,375,203 8,760,000* Peking dated Septeraber 7th states: was marked by desperate French, corta torn from the wings They picked up Hongkong and » (e to turn the tide. All the players came wireless messages sent out by the to the net and in a series of flashing searchers, but were unable to reply owing exchanges Borotra made a brave fight to to the transmitting apparatus being the end, but the challengers were out- under water. They had drifted 480 generalled and out-stroked for most of miles when rescued. The men accepted the match. Williams shone particularly food from, the submarine, but remained for the winners and, had his opponents aboard the seaplane, which was nearly almost breaking their backs to reach his wrecked when near home owing to the dazzling volleys and sharp-angled driver breaking of the tonline.
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In spite of repressive measures, this Chinese Communist party in Shanghai, - Shanghai Banking
according to our correspondents has in Corporation 40,773,700 29,900,000 rued another manifesto urging the ex- Mercantile Bank of
tension of the present activities so that 1,428,713 550,00014 India, Lad
the struggle can be enlarged and extend ́ed to all classes of the Chinese masses. Total 1,576,885 $36,230,000
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U.S.A. AND NICARAGUA. WASHINGTON SENDE GUNBOATS TO SCENE
WASHINGTON, September 13th
The American gunboats Tilan, Bard Denver are proceeding to the ports of: Gorinto, on the Pacific, and to Bluefields on the Caribbean Ben, respectivoly, as n precautionary measure. This in consider. General Lyautey has departed to return. An invitation has been issued to Gerod necessary by the American Legation to Morocco where be will co-operate with many with a view to a meeting of the at Nicaragus as a result of the disturbed Marshal Pelain in the political exploita German and Allied Foreign Ministers in state of the country, f tion of the military operations which the Switzerland, for the claboration of the No landing operations are contemplat Jatter directa.
Security Pact.
COMMANDER IS PROMOTED
"The struggle against imperialists in Sterling securities deposited with the growing more and more. Great labour Crown Agents valued at £1,023,900,ing masses of the big industry and 4-Beegrities with the Crown Agcute transport are not yet involved in it. Now,
and Straits, Government £3,091,000,- all profetariaza in many cities nro tak Becurities with the Crown Agents part in the Äght. Bat there is no doubt.
flag the process of accumulating
HONOLULU, September 11th.: Commander Rodgere, of the rescued seaplane, has been appointed Assistant. Chief of the Navy's Bureau of Aeron£130,000 Autica
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The following statement of the scour Lignery, energy is going on in ities lodged with the Crown Agents by. It is necessary to be prepared the Mercantile Bank of Indin, Limited, future struggle althy against their notes in circulation, is pub a long time and require Listed for general information under ganisation and self-control. This Section of the Mercantile Bank Notes ought to be conducted under PRESIDENT APPOINTS BOARD OF Issue Ordinances 1911 (Ordinance No. 6a readership of a political
of 1011)
AMERICAN AIR POWER
ENQUIRY.
WASHINGTON, September 13th Security President Coolidge bas ppointed a special Board' of nine embers. It per cent, will enquire into the adequacy of Americaar power,
Amount
Bonds repayable at 100.
9030
Latest
Chinese proletarist, whic
that union of workers and other workers throughout Price, oppressed by imperialiste and
can give a fant victory to Chinese who arf struggling for national liberat £130,000 103,103 from the foreign yoke