THE HONG KONG DALY PRESS. SATURDAY, JANUARY 22nd,
THE STATE OF AFFAIRS JAPAN'S POLITICAL
IN CHINA.
CONVERSATIONS RESUMED AT
HANKOW.
THE KUOMINTANG'S "MOST LIBERAL
CONCESSION.”
BRITISH LABOUR" MINISTER'S VIEWS.
There does not appear to be anything particularly startling to record with regard to the crisis generally. Mr. Chen, and Mr. O'Malley have resumed their discussion at Hankow, and all that can be learned regarding it is that the friendly atmos phere still prevails.
It is reported from Shanghal that, according to infor- maties from a foreign soures," the Knomingtang's "most liberal concession relative to the Hankow question will be that the administration of the Hankow British Concession should be placed under a Chinese-British Commission with Chinese police as guardians of the peace."
The Spanish Government, aroused by the outrages upon. their nationals at Foochow and Amay, have despatched a war- ship to Shanghal to protect the Spanish Colony there, and have requested that detalls of the situation be sent to Madrid,
MR. CHEN'S "MOST LIBERAL .CONCESSION.”
[CHINESE PRESS SERVICE.),
SHANGHAI. Jan. 21st Information from a foreign source states that the Kuomintang's most liberal concession relative to the settlement of the Hankow question, according to Mr. Eugene Chen, will be the administration of the former ly Hankow British Concession under
TAMPERING WITH FOREIGN COMMUNICATIONS.
"LONDON, Jan. 8186, The Daily Telegraphic learns that Mr. Chen's telegraphic subordinates at Hankow hire extended their regilarities from Press messages to Diplomatic, and says that there have been obvious attempts to tamper by matilation or deliberate delay with the communications be tween Sir Miles Lampson and Mr. & joist Chinese-British Commission | O'Malley; also, it is believed be with Chinese police as guardians|tween Hankow, Shanghai and Lon- of the peace.
don the British Government's fresh instructions had taken an undue time to reach Mr. O'Malley; and lest they should not have reached him in their original form, rgeourse has been had to safer though more circuitocs routes. ते
BELGIUM'S TIENTSIN
CONCESSION.
[CHINESE PRESS SERVICE}o\.
PEKING, Jan. 1st. The Belgian Minister at Peking, on January 19th, instructed the Belgian Consul at Tientsin to visit Peking with data of information. regarding foreign residents, pro- perty, and other matters, in pre- paration for conversation on the rendition of the Belgian Concession
in Tientsin
{THROUGH.KAUTER'S AGENCY.) CHANG TSO LIN'S DETERMINATION.
TO FIGHT BOLSHEVISM TO THE END
LONDON, Jan. 91st"
Cháng Tao Lin has cabled to the Daily News: I will fight Bo- sherim to the end and I am willing to make all kinds of sacrifices. It is reported that his co-operation with the Cantonese is absclately. groundless PICTURES FROM HANKOW. PLENTY OF HUSTLE.
SPAIN TAKES ACTION. NEWS RECEIVED CONFIRMING FOOCHOW AND AMOY OUTRAGES.
MADRID, Jary 20th." The cruiser Don Blas Delezo has
been ordered to Shanghai to pro tect Spanish subjects.
there.
SITUATION.
OPPOSITION TO WITHDRAW ITS "NO-CONFIDENCE " RESOLUTION.
AN “UNEXPECTED CHANGE."
{THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
Tokyo, Jan. 21.
1927.
THE ELECTRICITY | VITAL STATISTICS. MEXICO AND U.S. CHINESE "COMRADES
SUPPLY ACT
CHAIRMAN APPOINTED TO THE CENTRAL ELEC. TRICITY, BOARD;
[BRITI WIRELESS SERVICE, ]
Ruaur, Jan SisL Sir Andrus Duncan, who was Coal Controller seven years ago, and who acted as Chairman of the Inquiry The Opposition has decided to into the Nova Scotia Coal Industry, withdraw its vote of no-confidence, has been appointed Chairman of the the entire political situation having | Central Electricity Board establish- undergone an unexpected change ased under the new Electricity Supply the result of the Premier's efforts Act. He was formerly Secretary of to reach an understanding. ConseShipbuilding Employers' Federa- quently, it is believed the threat of the Diet of dissolution has been averted.
[EARLIER TELEGRAMS.]
[NAVAL WIRELE83. } Attempt To Kidnap Customs Commissioner.
HANKOW, January 20th. An attempt mad to kidnap the Commissioner. of Customs avorted by the arrival of the Chinese Superintendent
French Consul Iasulted.
WAS
KIULIANG, January 20th. The situation is still serious The,, French Causal was held pri- soner by strike pickets, and he was only released on the undertaking of foreigners that he would not hava the Concession. They have also insisted that he visit Nanchang to negotiate with the Unions, who make outrageous demanda
The Anti-British Campaign), ICHANG, January 20th Virulent anti-British posters and bills are being distributed all over the district." More refugees have left for Hankow.
H.M.S.'Cockchafer". Intervenes.
SHASI, January 20th. The military endeavoured to com mandeer, a British tug to tow junks with soldiers to Ichang. E.M.S. Cockchafër intervened and secured the vessel's release. The tug has now left the district.
The Hankow Conversations..
HANKOW, January 20th."- The situation is quiet, Cenver- Mr. Eugene Chea are still going sations between Mr. O'Malley and
Still Being Kept Secret.
SHANGHAI, January 20th..
Splendid Contracta.
FALL IN ENGLISH AND WALES' BIRTH AND -DEATH RATE.
[BRIFIAN, WIRELESS 'SERVICEK.].
RUGBY, Jan Slat
Vital statistica for England and Wales last year show a fall in both death and birth rates. The death rate was 11.4 per 1,000 and is equal to the lowest on record. The birth rate was 17.8 per 1,000.
[TEROUGH RAUTKE'S AGENCY.]
BRITISH UNIONISTS AND
· THE RECENT STRIKE. -
LONDON, January 20th. The Trade Union inquest the erection of a water powere General strikes of May last station for New Zealand wero secured last month by British elec Erical engineering Brak
"Contracts batalling £20,000,000 and including railway electrification schemes for India and Brazil and
NEW SINO-JAPANESE
TREATY.
CONFERENCE OPENED
YESTERDAY.
[CHINESE PRESS SERVICE]
PEKING, Jan. 21st. The conference yesterday at the Waichiaopu, for the purpose of formally opening negotiations for a new Sine Japanese Treaty, was at- tended by a large delegation of Chinese and Japanese representa tives. Dr. Wellington Roo, Chinese Foreign Minister, was assisted by
MEXICAN GOVERNMENT WILLING TO SUBMIT TO ARBITRATION. {THROUGH AMERICAS ARAVICE ]
OF THE SOVIET.
COMMEMORATE ANNIVERSARY OF LENIN'S DEATH.
FATHER OF THE “WORLD REVOLUTION."
Mexico City, Jan. Yhat, The Foreign Office has issued "a written statement agreeing to the principle of Americo-Mexican differ[FROM OUR CHINESE CORRESPONDENT] ences being submittedi' to 'arbitrų: tion:
"AT LOGGERHEADS WITH HIS GOVERNMENT.”.
NORWEGIAN MINISTER
RECALLED.
WALKINGTON, Jan. 90th. Mr. Bryn, for the past fifteen years Norwegian Mmister at Wash known that Mr. Bryan had been at onington, has been recalled It is loggerheads with his Government for a long time past, and it is under. stood that he does not share the views of his Government regarding the pressing of Norwegian shipping claims against America
opened at the Central Hall, West minster, to-day, when 1,500 dele gates listened impatiently to the reading of reports which were al ready in their hands...
Afterwards there were speeches
fr. Herbert Smith, speeches by Thomas and Mr. Cook, which were greeted with mingled cheers and booing.
The meeting adjourned without voting until to-night
General Council's Strike Action Endorsed.
LONDON, January 1st. At the Trade Union Conference, on a card vote 2,840,000 against.
2,056,000 endorsed the action of the General Council and approved its report.
**** LONDON, January 20th. Dr. Philip Tyao, his brother, Dr. the Trade Union Congress Council A vigorous controversy between M. T. Z. Tyso, and ave other mem-and the Miners' Federation over bers of the Chinese Foreign Minis try at the opening ceremony; while Mr. E. Yoshizawa, the Japanese Minister, was amended by members of the Japanese Legation
(THROUGH SUTE'S AGENOT.),
THE LIBERAL PARTY.
MR. LLOYD GEORGE IN OPTIMISTIC MOOD.
LONDON, Jan. 21st,
the General Strike, is revealed in ference of executives of affiliated reports of both, submitted to a con- unions to-day. The TU.C. report declares that the strike was ter minated for one uficient reason only, namely that in view of the attitude of the Federation its con. tinuance would have rendered its purpose futile. The Council regrets that so great a demonstration of the loyalty of the Trade Union movement found so little practical appreciation and response on the part of those for whom the sacri
Yesterday, January 1st, being the third anniversary of the death of M. Lepin, whom the Kuomintang boncurs as the Father of the.
World Revolution," a memorial service was held at the camps of the Sun Yat Sen University at noon by the Chinese "comrades of the Soviets,"
Among those on the programme for principal speeches ware. General Li, Trai Hai, Officer Commanding the Troops of Kwangtung; Mr. Kan Nei Kuang, A member of the Kwangtung Provincial Administra tive Council; Mr. Chan Fu Mu Commissioner of Labour And Agriculture; Mr. Chen Shih Jen, Commissioner of Civil Affairs, and other local Kuomintang leaders
In the evening Chinese
com rades of the Soviets entertained the public at the auditoriums of the Sun Yat Sen University, and the Canton Educational Association. LONDON, January 20th.
The Chinese followers of the late Government trade experts have. Lenin in Canton and vicinity, just completed a survey of British under the name of Chung Ato Tai trade and industry, after the Van Hui, or Chinese Society to Relieve Poverty, number mars than 200,000, according to
AN
(THROUGE_BIUTER'S AGENCY.] BRITISH TRADE AND INDUSTRY.
"AFTER THE STRIKE"
SURVEY.
strike "
report.
14
A recent
ASSAULT ON A LADY, KNOCKED DOWN AND BAG STOLEN.
DEFENDANT SENT FOR TRIAL.
The Chinese who is under arrest", on a charge of having matched the hand bag of Mrs. Maria Barrod Maher in Nathan Bond, Kowloon, on January 5th, appeared before
loon Magistracy yesterday after- Mr. T. W. Ainsworth, of the Kaw. noor,
According to a statement made at the report of the experts is one of the Department of Oversens Trade, mild optimism, because they find that Labour has profited by the ex- for trade, and perience, because the world is enger because British prices are now often lower than the prices demanded by foreign Arme Attention is drawn to the large number of big contracte for abroad which have been obtained by British. firms against the fiercest foreign competition. In many cases British firms were able to promise the com- pletion of the work in one-third of the time demanded by their com Following the National Liberal
petitors. The reason for these ric tish industry is advareing in con- Lloyd George's offer to provide Federation's acceptance of 3r
tories is better organisation: Bri- The report of the Miners Fede- structional ability and. the inevit
Mrs. Barros-Maher said that on Liberal cause at the next election, clares the General Strike was the lower..
beration is strongly worded and de-able result is that the tenders are
the day in question while in Nathan Mr. Lloyd George, addressing the climax of the concerted endeavours'
The Experts report sets out Road someone made a pull at her 1920 Club of which he is the Eres of the employera for rears to solve prospects in all big industries. In handbag which was on her left arm. When she turned a handful of pep dent, referred optimistically to the their problems by wage-cutting. the engineering industry they say
that the terms of the coal settle per was thrown into her eyes The future of the Liberal Party, and The first attempt at general wages. expressed himself as satisfied that reduction in July, 1928, was defeate
ment, should make for better busi-Bas cher then knocked her down aLiberal majority would be attained-5öcause the Labour movements. The threatened engineering and forcibly took the bas away.
She, shouted out of thief?, mand. strike is of and under quoting by worked to secure it
to an end The electrical industry was in a barber's shop, rushed out,
practically assured of busy time during 1987. Most of the firms have enough orders on their books to keep them fully employed.
substantial funde towards
fice was made.
the position of Spanish subjects Foreign Ofice yesterday alterusan able in the next two years the Party was under, at that time, & strong Continental firms should soon come Sanitary. Inspector. Kerrisom, who
:
A.
British Party Leaders Confer.
and determined leadership. The TUC. Council stood by the miners Eut about publication of the Royal Chinese Conditions, from Canton, in the conversations
Commission's Report the Council According to Chinese reports
hésitated to reaffirm the position to LONDON, January 20th which it had committed the whole hetween Mr. Eugene Chen and Mr. In accordance with the rules that movement: Thus the workers enter.. O'Malley, the former put forward Opposition Leaders be kept informed the General Strike unaware that three conditions for a settlement of ed of important foreign develop the Council contemplated yielding. the Easkow incident, these being menta, Mr. Ramsay Macdonald and The statement concludes that that Britain should recognise the Mr. Lloyd George paid a lengthy longer hours and lower wages Nationalist Government. the visit to the Foreign Office where cannot bring peace in the coal Government of China, that the Sir Austen Chamberlain explained fields. Our organisation is still British Concessions at Hankow and the Government's views on Kiakinng be handed back to China situation in China
intact. We are determined to re- cover lost ground. We look con-, on compensation terms, to bé ar
Manufacturers Resolution, ranged, and that the naval rein-
fidently for the support of the whole LONDON, January 20th.
Trade Union movement."? forcements sent to the Yangtze be
The Administrative Committee of withdrawn and hereafter ng war-
the National Union of Manufac- ships be permitted on this river on the plea of protecting British turers, has passed a resolution
which will nationalk.
the
A Better Prospect.
and taking a side road intercepted prieaner and arrested him
Police evidence stated that more pepper was found in his pocket The stolen bag, also found in his possession, contained one $10 note, three notes and few ten-cent pieces.
In view of the numerous
caser
o!
LONDON, January 20th. The Chairman, Mr. F. C. Good enough, at the annual meeting of Barclays Bank, said that last year bag-snatching in the Colony, his emphasised the increasing inter-Worship committed the defendant dependents of industries and the for trial at the Criminal Sessions futility of strikes and lack-outs,
at the Supreme Court in February. and the need of constant progress in industrial organisation and equipment. If we learned these lessons then the outlook to day was A LUKONG WHO DESERTED. more promising than at any time.
HAD INTEREST IN FANTAN DUTCH DIPLOMATIC
HOUSE
on. MADRID, Jan. 91st The news of the decision to send A cruiser to Shanghai is contained
A Reuter's message from Han- in a communiqué. which states kow, dated Wednesday, atates that that the Government has carefullyMr. O'Malley had further conversa examined the situation in China and tions with Mr. Eugene Chen at the
Official information has Beyond the statement that been received confirming the pillag. friendly atmosphere continues to ing of the Spanish Orphanage and prevail, no indication of the nature churches at Foochaw, the assassina of the discussions can be obtained. tion of over. 20 children at the private residence of the Spanish Orphanage and the Jesting of the
Bishop of Purish. The communi qué also states that to representa tives interested the Government has instructed to follow the course of events very carefully and send all information likely to facilitate the task of the Government. It con- cludes by announcing that the Spanish Minister at Feking has LONDON, Jan. 21st.
secretary from his The first photographe received detached from Harlow since the outbreak Legation to Shanghai to get into the Spanish of the troubles appeared in a direct touch London evening, paper after an Colony. adventurous journey. The pictures were rushed by a Chinese coolie to the quayside, then by a fast steamer
Prime Mined to the STILL WITHOUT A CABINET. to the western coast of the United
A Chinese report from Shanghaj States, carried SCTOSE the States
states that shortly after his arrival tary and the China Association, by successive "leaps" by air, then
in Hankow, General Chang Kai expressing graje atlety at pre- shipped to New York in the cap-
Rugay, January 21st
Shek authorised Mr. Eugene Chen sent conditions in China, and hop- tain's special care. The steamer
Sir Arthur Steel Meisland, to negotiate with Mr. O'Malley on ing that the Government will take arrived at Plymouth at dawn. The Minister of Labour, last night said
more conciliatory lines, it being all practicable measures, to main- pictures were rushed ashore aboard the recent Memorandum proved stated that the. Nationalists would tain the prestige and treaty rights the Socialists, and urging that the "Dutch Minister at Teheran: Baron formation was recited which led
fast motor-best, then by car to that the British Government, appro be willing to return the Concessions of the Empire, the inviolability of British Concessions, and to safe feld, from whence they were cinted the desire for a modification at Hankow and Kiuking on cer Hown at a speed of 110 miles an of the conditions under which fortain conditions, which have not been guard the lives and property of hour to Croydon; after which a cign countries had hitherto conduct divulged. The report adds that British trade, for which the Com
British aubjects and the interests of motor-car took the pictures to Fleeted relations with China. Street..
mittee promises its wholehearted
British Government-Generally Supported.
MR. LLOYD GEORGE'S VIEWS.
LONDON," Jani 21st.
his
Mr. Lloyd George in addreas. at the 1920 Club allud-
with
BRITISH WIRELESS AERVICE.] MINISTER OF LABOUR ON
THE SITUATION.
The
Foreign Secre
Mr. O'Malley considers the con- ditions not entirely unacceptable Government had also pointed out provided they are still further support for any steps necessary. the way whereby there, could be a transition from the treaty system.
modified. Our proposals were designed to give scope to Chinese aspirations and yet at the same time to secure justice to foreign citizens there in the transtition period. In almost all causes, the ideal policy was one
GERMAN POLITICS..
BERLIN, January 20th. The failure of Dr. Marx to form a.Cabinet was due to the People's Party, to which Dr. Stresemman belongs, opposing co-operation with only way from the difficulties would before he menti Nation alists in a coalition.
President Intervenes...
BERLIN, January 20th. President Hindenburg has inter- vened in the political crisis, urging Dr. Marx: to try his speediest to "orm a Government, based on a
majority of non-socialist parties. appealed to sil parties to sink their Fatherland and to unite to form a
The "President has simultaneously
differences in the interests of the
"APPOINTMENT.
THE BADEZ, January 20th. The Government has decided to appoint Baron Van Welderen Ren gars, to the long-vacant post of
will retain the "post of
A Chinese Jukong was sentenced to four mouths' hard labour for desertion by Mr. E. E. Lindel, yesterday morning at the Central Police Court.
Captain Bloxham said that in- Minister ve Turkey and Bulgaria, to a raid on a large fan-ton house with beadquarters at Constan- at Cheung Chau, and the defendant tinople and during his absence from took part in this raid. He disap- Teheran, Herr Decker, ex-Charge peared afterwards. d'Affaires at Bangkok will act as Charge d'Affaires in Persia,
GERMAN INDUSTRY,
ITS COMPETITIVE ACTIVITIES.
Asked why he should chose this moment to disappear, defendant replied that he feared arrest, asa. he had an interest in the gambling saloon
His Worship: You had to clear out because you were in league with the fantan people Well, you are very frank about it
His Worship (to Captain Blox- squeeze and all that sort of thing? Yes He signed on the 3rd November, 1993, for his second
"ed," inter alid to his much-hich combined moderation and ploy, except at the Consulate, have cautionary and indicate no aggres: Government for the welfare of the the annual meeting of Krupps, said ham): It is clear that he was taking
avoidance of provocation with
Position Getting Worze At Uhangsha
LONDON, January 20th. PEKING, JEDUary 20th. In their comments on the China The situation at Changsha is get situation, the newspapers generally recognize that the measures taken ting worse.
Chinese servants in British em by the Government are purely pre criticised speech at Bradfordre
been on strike since January 13th, sive designs against any part of garding Chias and said that the armness. Although ideal, this was and all British offices are closed. Government had adopted & oy also the most difficult since, unless
China. There also widespread country Germans in Changaha wear, approval of the desire manifested for which Bright and Corden had
be mistaken for werknem. Our " Getman" to avoid molestation. Commons 70 years ago, namely with
to satisfy legitimate
More Retagnes, whilst doing their utmost to protect Chinese National aspirations For British lives and property to ex that reason we again showed self number of British refugees from A Chinese racssage states that a tend to Chine full recognition of restraint under provocation at Changsha have arrived at Hankow," national rights and make justice
Hankow
and our officials, instead of force the basis of our vent any conflict, evacuated the Shanghai, together with other to Pro and that they are being sent to trading arrangements there. He Concessions with onspicuous skill hoped that liberals would give the and with tact. We did not wish
Hankow refugees. Foreign Secretary their utmost help
PEKING, January 20th. against attacks of evil counsellors a liberal policy to China to be de U.8. Minister Recalled To Faking. fected by isolated acts of the mob,
A cable has been received at the He added: "When I said some however, regrettable. At the same thing about Ching two months ago, time, if auch acts should become American Legation from Washing it was treason, but now it is the general, or if they were to be ton recalling Mr. MacMurres, the Government's policy. Then I aim abetted by or committed by any American Minister, to Peking, nly urged, in specific terms, that armed forces of China, we were Mr. MacMurray left Feking on Washington proposals should alsolutely bound to protect British Tuesday evening, and is probably be put into operation. I did not subjects there.
now somewhere in -Korea. how then that the Government was
ESSEN JADULTy 20th." Krupp Von Boblen, addressing Dr. Marx's party, the Centre that German industry had succeed ed in increasing its competitive been hounded out of the House of care was taken, moderation fighting bands 'on their arms, marked by the Government not to be diss Party discussed the situation, and activities last year, although: Lar term. Otherwise he has had quite,
ed from the liberal-policy towards minimum programme policy for advance bad been made and how a good record
adjourned, pending the drafting of too slowly, Nevertheless, a big submission to the German Nationals that the difficult winter had been efforts depends. on whose reply Dr. Mary's renewed negotiated a further great leap for
ward was to be expected.
the
Chinese, their bread outlines of which have been repeatedly stated. Fukien's Anil-Foreignism Outburst.
SHANGHAI, January 20th. the anti-foreign contagion from Amoy appears to have caught
Foochow...
OPIUM COMMISSION.
AN EXCITED CHINESE DELEGATE
When the a Hatching with ten Spanish priests and twelve qu and eleven Chinese orphans aboard, arrived at Amoy en route to Bong
Grava, January 20th. Kong from Foochow an angry
There
was an unpleasant incid crowd boarded her and over-ran the ent of to-day's sitting of the vessel. They attempted to intimidate League's Oprum. Commission, when the crew and past
Mr. Chu, the Chinese delegate, ex-
[BRITISH WIRELESS SERVICE)
THE CABLE SYSTEM.
NOTABLE DEVELOPMENT.
(THROUGH REUTER'S AGENCY.]
CEYLON'S RUBBER
RE-ASSESSED - OFFICIAL. FIGURES.
Buanz, January 20th.
COLOMBO, January th It is officially announced that the Development in its, cable systein has been achieved by the Eastern standard production of rubber in Telegraph Company Demonstra Ceylon for the fifth year of the tions df it were given yesterday, restriction scheme has been re-
It-transpires that wantedly protested against the figure when messages wero orchanged be assessed at 73,839, tons... preparing a Memorandum advocat-hanghai was a great centre for White Star Liner Being Prepared | to Amoy framf Foochow to the which wai: meant to represent the weon London and Capetown, & dis- j
ing that course neither did the Tory journals.
BRITTEN VIRZES VICE]
The Conservative's " Liberal "" Policy.
Ruger, Jan. Sist
Min Lloyd George, Jast night said
external trade for an immense partidaris Troopship,
effect that thereisgees had, killed production of raw opiam in China of China, containing thousands of
LONDON, January 20th. Chinese babies prior to their deen a chart, the publication of which tance of over 8,000 miles. The operation of a new invention Britisb, and of
other Europesus
known as a regenerator dispenses The an. Megantic, lying at Liver parture, and, in order to stir up the Commission was discussing. half as many again. We had shown pool, is being fitted out as a troopindignation, "torpses of two newly-
Mr. Chu then accused the Pres with the time formerly taken in moderation, and liberality, and we ship to transport Marines to China. born babies were displayed to the dent, Sir John Campbell, of anew retran
retransmitting message at various proposed to do so all. But it She accommodates 1,600 passengerz mob as evidence of foreign deviltering partiality.
stations en route. Operators at must be equally clear that behind
The As Megantic, which was Spanish Mission premises were The latter declined to admit such intermediate stations do not now, that lay the same degree of absolute built in 1909 by Mer Herland threatened and four priests and a charge and finally, on the motion handle the message, the re-transmit firmness, in protecting the British and Welf at Belfast, was one of the Ave auns took refuge on an Ameri sish delegate, the Committee ap the acceleration obtained was shown of Sir Malcolm Delerigue, the Bri-ion, being automatic. The effect of can cashel in the harbour.
The agitation is continuing and pointed a Sub-Committee to report when only two minutes were cocupi vernacular papers are publishing on the question of the charts at ed in cabling to and receiving a re inflammatory articles
the next Bession,
nly from Capetown.
it was the business of Liberaliso to who, with the consent of the Chin largest White Star liners when first sink all partisanship and to support ene, had settled in their great city in commission. She is of 14878 the Foreign Secretary in the pursuit of Bhanghai and End helped so tons, gress,
-much to develop their country, his policy, which was liberal,
** (Continued on next Criuma).
ITISH WIRELESS.HERVICE.] THE ROYAL TOUR
ENTHUSIASTICALLY WEL COMED IN JAMAICA.
9)
الم
Reasy, January 31st. The Duke and Duchess of York
on board the Renoon arrived you terday at Kingston, Jamaica, route for Australia and were tube corded an enthusiastio welcome.