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Mr. DR. SHAW.
We regret to record the death, which took place at the Peak Hospital last night, of Mr. D. E Shaw, engineer, of the Hangteng and Whampoa Dook Co. Ltd. Toe dece sed, who was 41 years of age, had been ill for about two months. He was a native of L-ith, Seatland and was forme time Caint E giveer of the 1.8. Laerter.
The dece sed was a married, man, and his wife went Home by the Espress of Asia in May last. With her the deepact sympathy wil be felt. There are no child Fren Mr. Shaw was a k'en bar-:
ler, being a member of the Kor loon Bowling Green Club, He was also a member of "B" Com- pany of the Horgkong Defence Corps and, will be accorded a miliary funeral this evening." The cortege will pass the Mom ment at 5.30 p.m.
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MASTER ROBERT WINFIELD; city. The bulk of the land Much sympathy is falt with belongs to Turkish landlords. Mr. W. J. E. Winfield, of the Financial and commercial Commander's Department, Naval business, in spite of the efforts Dockyard, and Mrs. Winfield, of the Committee of Union and in the death of their only Progress to bring about a change son. Robert William. during the last five years by every Royal Naval Hospital yester species of interference. rang-day. The deceased, who was s ing from the boycott of Greek member of the Cadet Corps sweetstalls to the levying of huge and of the choir of St. John's blackmail on non-Moslem mer-Cathedral, entered the Hospital chants and banken,
Sunday. is still on
suffering from mainly in the hands of non-appendicitis and
... was
operati Mosler Greeks, Jews, and ted on the Same day! a lesser extent since the massacre. Hopes of his eventual recovery Armenians, not to mention the were not realised and he passed European commercial element. away at 12.05 p.m. yesterday, at Skilled labour is usually Greek the age of 14 years. or Armenian.
A Times correspondent writes from
Constantinople-Turkish Stambul is deeply depressed. Ru mours brought by newcomers from the West concerning the intentions of the Allied Powers, glowing Athenian Press Pro phecies of the rebirth of an Hellenic Empire extending from the Albanian marches to the Western shore of the Euxine, above all the recent Turco-Greet bickering in the capital itself Бата intensified the Tark's uneasiness as to the fate of Con- stantinople. Some believe that the city will fall to the Hellene more that it will be internation- alised, and not all of those who fear portion of the Turkish population
Faneral will pass the Monu It is quite true, as M. Venizelosment at 5p.m. to-day. has pointed out to the Peace Con- ference, that is considerable pro-
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internationalisation expect to see is composed of parasitic elements PROTE TION FROM HOUSE, the Star and Crescent among the-the hangers-on and poor re- flags that will float over the Citylations of officials, wealthy land- of Constantine in the days to lorda, and Court functionaries. come.
These hangers-on are mostly idlers who intrigue furiously for the sinecures which are at the the disposal of every Turkish not able who is in favour with the powers that be.. With these are to be reckoned a swarm of redund-br-been screwed ur, expeci-bir
Following on these fears come bitterness and brooding among the Moslems, notably among the literate class, which is concen trated in the capital to * degree unknown in European State. From
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Óne 21 vult. His Excelin.co the Gover or lend vedeset of R-gutipus frat Qatrol of House Age ens sy the Jerpon Chronicle. Toes regulations have been rendered necessary by the scandalous ma frin wl. ch rents
bitter ant officials of the class who is the lins the pour. The to plotting is short the French term bulgativores." ia!! wi gare the more imagrant step in the Near East; so it is not But there are other Tarks who surprising that alarmist rumours work, even though they often are as widespread as they were belong to the official class, and în pre-war days, and that when who are not so obsessed by religi- one hears that Turks. of good ous or national prejudices bat standing have said, "Well, if we their views do not deserve some leave, we shall not leave Santa consideration. Such Turks admit Sophia standing," one cannot dis- miss the ibreat altogether" as mere expression of wounded race pride.
ar je er ofthe new Reza ai ns:- Ar. V. The following persons shall not be qualifed for the house or land business: Minors and incompetents; prople who have been sentenced to more then one: year's imprisonment with hard, that since the Talaats and Envers labour (unless sincerely re- have completely demoralised the pantant); unredeemed bankrupts: public services a long period | persons who have been forbidden of Western control will be necess-within the past, three years to
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Then there is the question of in whatever Turkey is of bad behaviour and dangerous VICTORIA THEATRE. Thrace, Eastern and Western. A left by the coming Treaty of to public morality. Turkish Committee has been Peace, if the Turkish State is to Art X-The house agencies formed to combat Greek and Bol survive at all. But they urge are strictly required to observe
At the Victoria Theatre this gar claims to these regions and to that given such control, the the undermentioned rules afternoon (at 5.15) the manage- lay the claims of the "Molem Turkish State should retain Con- (a) Noraising of house rents ment is screening episodes 3, 4 majority of
the populationstantinople as its capital, even if is allowed except on instruc- and 5 of The Bull's Eye" which which majority is by no its sovereignty here be battion from the houseowners. has been drawing crowded houses. Jeans homogeneous before nominal: They argue that such (b) No unreasonable persuasion There will be another matinee to- the High Commissioners of a solution would be an act of must be used to induce bonse.morrow. The reason for this new the Allied
Powers at political wisdom and of justice owners to force up the rents.
departure is that a very fine and Constantinople. Greece has laid on the part of the Entente Powers.
stupendous serial, featuring Pearl her claims before the Peace Con- TURKISH ARGUMENTS.
White, is shortly to be released ference, and it is not to be sup Enlightened Turks say
at this Theatre, and consequently posed that the Bulgar has Leave us under any form of (d) House agencies must not The Bull's Eye" is to be hurried abstained from propaganda. Here control you will at Constantinople make profits by threatening the through to allow of this new too are roaterials for the political and we shall at least have a tenants with a rise in rents. great production being presented. agitator, who has flourished so chance of development. Banish (e) No other payment from the On Saturday at the matinee three exceedingly in the Near East of our Court, our Government, and tenants beyond the rent agreed new episodes of Bull's Eye" will late years, to employ after hisa large proportion of our educated upon shall be claimed.
be projected. woat.
For to-night a delightfully new
(c) Without good reason the agencies must not press tenants to leave.
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