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THE IRISH CRISIS.
FOUNDED 120 六拜後 BETARE SATURDAY, AUGUST 27, 1921.
PUBLIC SESSION OF DAIL EIREANN..
De Valera's Defiance to Britain.
( Renter's Service. ).
London, August 26. There were unprecedented scenes of excitement in Doblin ati the opening of the public session of Dsil Eireann, the public anxiety to know whether Mr. De Valera's reply meant peace or war beingi intensa. The session opened without prayers. Mr. De Valera! formally submitted his own Cabinet's resignations, on the ground that the assembly was a newly-elected Dail amid enthusiasm. Mr. Da Valera was re-elected President.
In his speech Mr. De Valera refented to his colleagues in the Cabinet. He declared that they worked as a team and intended to continue to do so. The English, who thought they were going to divide Ireland, were going to be disappointed. Whatever happened, Ireland would face her epomies na a united nation. Mr. De Valera read a letter from Mr. Lloyd George, and added that he did not intend to comment on it. But declared: "We cannot change our position, because it is fundamentally sound and just. On that rock we shall stand."
Dail Eireann to Stek Loans.
London, August 28. Dail Eiream has adoped a proposal to raise a loan of $20,010,000| in America and £500,000 in Ireland.
All the members of the Cabinet have been re-elected.
Door mot Closed, say London Papers.
London, August 26
The consensus of opinion among the evening papers is that, though De Valeta's reply is unsatisfactory, i; does not close the door en further negotiations, but that these are likely to be prolonged.
GERMAN EX-MINISTER ASSASSINATED.
Herr Erzeberger Pierced with Twelve Revolver Shots.
Berlin, August 26, Herr Erzberger, the ox-Finance Minister and vice-Premier, bas teen murdered. A previous attempt was made on his life in January of last year.
The body was discovered near Griesbach, Badea, pierced with twelve revolver sbots.
REVIVAL IN SCOTTISH IRON AND STEEL INDUSTRY.
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Confidence as to Recovery of Overseas Markets.
(Reuter's Service, )
London, August 26c Scottish iron and steel works are increasing working Bindis Preparatory to a speedy reopening, as the substantial orders already received inspire confidence as to recovering overseas marketa,
LONDON-BRUSSELS AIR-MAIL EXPLODES.
No News of Survivors.
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London, August 26.3
The London-Brussela air mail exploded in mid-air off Caluiszak midday and fell into the sea. A mail-bag has been picked up. The machine is believed to be Belgian owned. There is no news of survivors.
U.S. TRADE RETURNS.
Heavy Fall in July.
巳四廿月七
TO DOG OWNERS.
New Regulations."
A number of new Regulations bai Been made by the GovŒEDGE- Ordinance, 1893. The regulations in-Connell under the Dogs which deal mainly with the importation of dogs into the Colony, contain the following provisions:-
The person having the custody control or care of any dog whinh- bias or may reasonably be suspect- ed of having rabies shall report the fact to the nearest Police 3tation without delay.
control or care of any dog that is The person having the custody or is suspected of having rabies or of having been in contact with a rabid animal shall on receipt of notice from the Colonial Veterinary Burgeon requiring him so to do forthwith take such dog to the Dogs Quarantine Station to be detained there for such périod as the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon may prescribe.
Washington, August 26. Exports to Europe in July totalled $180,000,000 compared with $341,000,000 last year. Imports from Europe were $57,000,000 com-custody control or care of any dog pared with $119,000,000.
EARLIER SPECIAL TELEGRAMS.
FATAL BOXING CONTEST.
[Herr Erzeberger belonged to the Centre Party. He was a
Singapore, August 25. ` member of the Ministry during the later stages of the war, and was!
A Eurasian named Gray, aged 18%, has died after participating associated with the early post-war regime, but was considerably in a four rounds' boxing contest. It is stated he was unit to enter criticised and went into retirement.]
the ring. He died of heart failure, following exhaustion. An inquest
Alleged Pan-German Motive of Crime.
Later.
Erzberger was journeying from Griesbach to Hoenekriebis, accompanied by a member of the Centrist Reichstag. Herr Diez, i when attacked by two men, who fired, killing Herr Erzberger and wounding Herr Diez. The crime is believed to be connected with the recent violent pan-German campaign against Herr Erzberger as the supposed real author of the present Chancellor's policy. The pan-Germans believed that Erzberger was preparparing to return to public life, whence he had disappeared since his libel action against Herr Helfferich (who had preceded him as Finance Minister and Vice-Chancellor).
CANADIAN RAILWAY SYSTEM.
Grand Trunk Director Advocates Reorganisation.
Ottawa, August 26.
will be held.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
THE DAVIS CUP.
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No owner or person having the shall allow such dog if imported to be landed in or if not imported to be brought into the Colony until he has received from the Colonial Veterinary Surgeon either a clean certificate or * quarantine permit. Provided that a dog brought into the Colony by rail may, subject to soy regulations or directions of the Railway Authorities. ber allowed to proceed as far as the terminus of the railway as Trim Sha Tsui butshall not be removed therefrom natil the owner bas obtained either a clean certificate or a quarantins permit
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HERR ERZEBERGER.
Germany's Minister of Finance in the "last Cabinet, and who has been assassinated.
THE FIGHT PICTURE
(From Our Own Correspondent)
REVISED STRAITS BUDGET.
Singapore August 28. : The Government has isaped revised estimates of revenue and expenditure for 1321. The revenus is $30,582,167, « decrease of $6,603,396 on the orginal estimate. Arefood of $3,445,611, overpay- atents of the Defence Contribution for 1917-18, bowerer, leaves a bet
there for such period as the decrease of $3.156,983. The expenditure, originally $40,545,540 in- ereased by $8,660,408, the additional provisions including a further No clean cartificate will be prescribe, de
Colonial Veterinary Surgeon way four millions forrice losses, but savingson various votes of $7,537,165 [issued except on the production ( learcs's total of $11,668,783. The deficit is $7,640,005.
The fee payable by ad the Colonial Veterinary of any dog while in the Dogs Surgeon of the following doen Quarantine Station shall be 10
cents per day or such other fee us It was only to be expected that (8.) A certificate to the watia the Governor in Council may | the-World - Thatian world be faction of the Colonial Veterinary from time to time prescribe. All packed last evening when the months before auch dog is im- of each Surgeon dated not more than two fees shall be payable at the end film showing the fight be- ported or brought into the Colony, the removal of such dog from Carpentier for the heavy-weight month and before tween Jack Dempsey and Georges from a duly qualified Veteria the Dogs Quarantine Station. Championship of the world, which At Surgeon or a Madical The Colonial Veterinary Bur-took place at Jersey City on July Officer of Health or a British geon may destroy any rog in re- 2nd, was shown in the Colony for Consular Authority that for aspect of which the fees due remain the first time. The event in still period of 6 months immediately unpaid for a period of 15 days suficientry fresh in the public prior to the date of such certificate after becoming due without pre mind to have lost little of its no case of rabies has been known judice to the recovery from the wonderful interest. to occur in any district in which owner of all fees and other sums auch dog has been; and
From the early preliminaries then doe, or asy sell such dog of training to the scenes after Newport, Aug. 26.
L. In case of an imported dog and out of the proceeds of safe the knock-out how the story of In the Davis Cup contest Kumage (Japanese) beat Hawkes a statutory declaration by the theread defray the amount of such this podously stage-managed Kumigae's atcadiness once he got into his stride. (Australasia), 3-6, 2-6, 8-6, 6-2, 6-3 The outstanding feature was
Master of the Vessel by which fees. So compensation shall be conest in fakkially told in the much dog has been imported or by payable to the owner of any dog picture. Ona sees the arrival of Shimidan owed his victory to speed of foot and extraordinary the owner if he has travelled on steadiness
so destroyed or sold. the vessel with the dog that no Every dog while in the Dogs
Carpentier in America, both Several hundreds of spectators were present, perfect weather case of rabies has occurred on Quarantine Stalion shall be as the men in their training camp and prevailed and the court was fast. The diminutive Japanese profited board the vessel during
the risk of the owner and no Hability to make themselves fit, work
at work
the exercises in the first set from the errors of his six-foot Australian opponent who steadied in the second set, making perfect sideline drives and Veterinary Surgeon may in his parson in respect of such dog.
Provided that the Colonial inary Surgeon or to any other held 90,000 people, and numerota shall attach to the Colonial Veter on the arena which eventually killing tosses at the net. Later Shimid again. foread the paced discretion, on being satisfied kept up a continous bombardment. Anderson's backhand pressure that
Any dog found without such the principals but, their managers interesting preparations. Not only unsteadied him and latterly he double-faulted several. Himas.
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rabies badge as is prescribed by section and stafe are all seen, taking a bas Hawkes at the beginning showed remarkable control. He or places where such dog has may be destroyed by order of the hand in the big game." ADGES
occurred in the place 4 of the Dogs Ordinance, 1893, took the first and second sets convincingly. Kummagse, like Shimidze, months immediately proceeding or the Colonial:Veterinary Bur- whipped the ball to all parts of the court and with irresistible pace been during the period of & Captain Superintendent of Police from the fight logether the film kept plugging along into what became an endurance contest in which such importation or that there is geon without prejudice to any
is of intense interest. : steadiness was the winning factor. In the third set he showed no reasonable fear of much dog penalty which the owner or the filmed and the patron of the The actual fight is 'olearly loss of only five points before Hawkes could check him. The Aus rabies, dispense with the certific-trol or cars thereof may be liable struggle from first to last as renewed vigour and in the fourth won four straight games with the having been in contact with person having the custody con- World Theatre a watch the tralian, however, was unable to control the ball. and Kumagse won as in (a) of this regulation to under any law or regulation. by 29 to 18 points. Kamagae developed wrist cramp at the beginning Veterinary Surgeon may in his Surgeon is of opinion that any fighting with his telling jabe to though he wers at the ring-uide. Provided also that the Colonizi of the fifth set and lost thrce games successively; then ran out with
If the Colonial Veterinary How Dampsey scored in the in- five straight games of which only one want to deace.
discretion and on suob conditions dog is suffering from rabiem it body, how Carpentier excelled he thinks fit grant cleno may be destroyed by him or by when it came to open boxing certificates in adrance in any person by his orders and no and how superior weight and respect of duly Hoensed sport compensation absll be payable to strength
1 ing dogs to allow such dogs when to the owner of such dog or any taken into Chinese Territory to be brought back therefrom. agents of say vessel which arrives The owners charterers and
in the waters of the Colony having on board say dog con- signed to or intended for any person in the Colony shall report the arrival of such dog forthwith Colonial Veterinary Surgeon giving the name and
Sir Joseph Flavelle, director of the Grand Trunk Railway, has issued an optimistic statement in regard to the eventual success of the national railway system. He suggests the formation of a national railway company with a capital of $750,000,000, of which the Government should take $300,000,000 in payment of the existing advances to the various systems acquired. Sir Joseph predicts saccess if good sense prevails in the management of the national railways and the Canadian Pacific and other companies work together to avoid unnecessary multiplication of services.
THE DISTURBANCE IN SOUTHERN INDIA.
Reassuring News.
London, August 26. The latest information of the General Staff shows the situation at Calicut to be quiet. The detachment at Malapuram has not been further attacked. A force is moving to its relief from Calicut, whence the railway to the south being cleared. Risinge continue in the Tealayanad and Ernad districts. Advanced troops sent from Podanur as far as Pattambi report that the situation is normal. The Jine is clear at Moplah. The workmen on "the bridge over the Cauvery at Erode are reported to be in a state of unrest.
COUNTY CRICKET.
London, August 26. Middlesex won by five wickets, Hampshire by five wickets, Gloucester by seven wickets, Lancashire by nine wickets, and Surrey, by 88 runs Yorkshire won on the first innings.
JOFFRES VISIT TO JAPAN POSTPONED.
Paris, August 24 (delayed.)
Marshal Joffre has postponed the start of his voyage to Japan ustil the end of the year. Havas.
BRITISH COAL FOR PETROGRAD.
Paris, Aug, 26.
It is reported from Riga that Hugo Stinnes has concluded an agreement with the Soviet to furnish and transport 40,000 tona of British coal to Petrograd.
1Other Telegrams on Payer 2 and 3)
THE THEATRE TRAGEDY.
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Accused Committed for Trial.
At the Magistracy yesterday afternoon "Mr R E. Lindsell com. mitted Yeung Ko to the criminal, sessions for trist on a charge of murdering Li· Sin-fat, a clown of the Chow Fung Nia troupe, at the Wo Piog theatre on the evening of the 16th. iant.
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News in To-day's New Advertisements.
through to vistory was followed carried Dempsey by last night's crowd with excite- ment. Carpentier's ascendancy and near victory in the second round was positively cheered, whillt Dempsey came in for his abare
How about the glare when fight was soon over but not until of appreciation. The you're golfing?-See Fage 7,
one bad clearly seen that the Monday commences the finx? match was much more even than week of Whiteaway'sSale-Page3. we were at first told by cable.
Mackintosh & Co. have a Sale
The programme for the week-
tion parades were held by the (police at which defendant was identified by three witnesses as the man who was seen running out of address. of the owner or consignee (on, commencing from to-day; end contains other attractions the theatre after the murder sad of such dog and the description Page 2 the person who west to the board of such dog. ing house.
Mr Lewis, defending, reserved bis defence. Mr Lindaell tried on Monday, September 5th remarked that defendant would be
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The Hongkong Theatre's feat besides this big film, and the The master of any vessel which are film for the week-end is entiti-World Theatre will doubtless do arrives in the waters of the ed After the War." A Mack good busine‹s.“ Colony shall not permit any dog Sewett Comedy is also on the
be removed from such tassel bill-Page 12, until there shall have been produced to him a clean certificate. or quarantine permit issued in respect of such dog.
The owner or person having the custody control or care of A company of Italian fly cog in respect of which he Evidence given fartists has arrived in England to yesterday afternoon indicated that photograph ontd or scenes for halls his own expense in defendant engaged a room at the screen version of Sir a W.
has received a quarzotime permit, Kwong Eat boarding house at Pinero's play The Becond, mediately after receiving such p.m. on the 16th. Two identifica- Tanqueray
permit take such dog to the Do Quarantine Station to be detaine
The Kowloon Theatre tas Mlie Vell'heda appearing in le Globe d'Amour to-night-Page 17.
St. Stephen's College re-opens on 19th September-Page 4,
The First Tearly Drawing of Hongkong Club Debentures will takeplace on September8-Page
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