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Latest Important News. Important news regarding the Our Canton correspondant says Banque Industrielle de Chine has that reports have reached Canton just been received in the Calony (From Our Own Correspondent)
OLTR RECONCILIATION WITH ENEMIES 18 BUT A DESIRE TO OUR CONDITION, a BETTER WEARINESS OF WAR, THE FEAR from Woohow to the affect that this afternoon. The French armiser, OF SOME UNLUCKY ACCIDENT.the Cantonese troops fighting at d'Estrees, has picked up the Lungehow were unsuccessful in following radio message" from Rochefoucauld,
their attacks on that city until | Bordeaux, which has kindly been
With German marks obtain able at the rate of nearly four hundred to the £. (we cannot say the precise number to the the quotation being "nom" there is some temptation to regard the present as an opportunity for Ja lo-day's Command Orders jumping in to buy at a favourable is notified that Captain L. level. There would be a profit of Bristow, R.G.A, has qualibed nearly 100 per cent, on a recovery
promotion. to the rate ruling four or fire! months ago. But the proposition
it
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Singapor Sept. 20.
A London cable states that the
the 13th. Then it was that things supplied to us by the French Rubber Producers Corporation dies next week, and up to the Cook a turn, victories being gain-Consul General
"Arrangements for the represent no substitute has been ed on three days as a result of which the Cantonese advanced organisation of the Banque about 20 li. Severe fighting is Industrielle include a scheme of a provided. The Singapore Market loan to the Chinese Government is steady at 2816-29; New York Mrs: Sydney Humphreys, of Row in progress.
It is said in Canton that of which would be taken the 1434, London $1. wants looking at twice, and Hongkong, left the Colony today President Sun Yat-sen, owing necessary amount to secure the a paragraph on the subject on the steamer Empress of Japan in the North China Daily News is for Vancouver on her way home to General Chan King-ming not repayment of all the Bank's being in favour, has abandoned liabilities. The following discuss- worth noting. Notwithstanding to England.
bis project for sending an ions are also taking place: that many were badly stung over
1. According to the terms of roubles. Shanghai, says our cos
During the week-end there Xpeditionary force against the the were two cases of paratyphoid north by way of Huna. He is the Transactional Settlement law temporary, entered upon
HOW said to ba turning his no creditor is to be privileged, gamble in marks with a light fever and one case of enteric attention to Kiangai and Fookien, but some of the biggest creditors, heart and much confidence, for fever reported. The sufferers hoping to relieve those provinces namely
let wa (proceeds elias) abolish the
Consortium the useless "s" for the third parson the reports of expanding trade on were Chinese.
from the control of the northern Group formed in January last singular, and say i have he have, the part of Germany made the
and the present Banking Group we have, you have.. Telegrams have reached Hong-for Reorganisation, are willing to say, "if i been (was)" "o" be the that severe fighting is now pro-in favour of purely banking liabi- (mine, she's (here). ceeding around Ichang although lities (bills, drafts, deposits, etc).
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outlook promising. By the mid- The semi-finals and final of the had fairly got into its stride, and be played at Happy Valley on for weeks thereafter the daily Friday next, at 3 pm. and 4.30
two
the neutral zone suggested by the sin order to resume business,
11
mon at Newnham.
transactions ran into five or six p.m. respectively: " millions. At first everything went
Consuls is being respected. Sum 2-The above arrangements One of Newnham's claims to swimmingly, and even when the Last week's health return shows Hung-ying, the Kwangsi com require very precise memory which ought not to be
deaths reparation crisis was in full train
fron notifiable mander who surrendered to Wu evolution of all the liabilites overlooked perhaps is its place in the mark "steadily appreciated. diseases. one being case of Pui-foo, has now placed his and their discrimination, for drama." "As far as one remembers The end of April saw it at 41.25 cholers and the other a case of forces at, the disposal of the the purpose of making no other woman's collega can to the tael, whereas a month cerebro-spinal fever. In addition conqueror. An interview has special settlements. All these equal Newnham in this respect, Correspondents are requested to observe the rule which requires later the quotation was 37. As there were two cases of diphtheris | been held between WOGE questions are now in course of for it was to Newnham that Vivia them to forward their names and addresses with communications events turned out the settle and one of paratyphoid fever. Jim-yuen (the former Tucbon examination.
Warren was sent, and it was sent addressed to the Elitor, not necessarily for publication, but as an ment of the reparations crisis Fore Chinese died from influenza. of Hapebt and Chang Jok-lin 3-The scheme will have to be from Newubam that she passed
vidence of their bona fides.
WAS the signal for the re-
in Fengtien and it is rumoured submitted to the approval of the “equal to third wrangler." Na-. All communications intended for publication should be address-trogrado movement of Germany's Bathers at the North Point bath that their attitude to the northern Chinese Government before the turally, since the author of “Mrs. ed to the Editor.
currency, which in the last week ing beach received a nasty shock government is very doubtful. loan can be issued. The negotia- Warren's Profession" is Mr. Business correspondence should be sent to the Manager. has takes an absolute plunge on Sunday afternoon when the A Peking telegram states that tions with the Chinese Govern- Bernard Shaw, Mewnham does town-ward. The end of the discovery was made of the badly the Minister for Foreign Affairs ment are favourably pursued but not escape without some itonical The rate of subscription to "The Hoogkong Telegraph" is $36 month prices lately are distinctly decomposed remains of a Chinese, and the Japanese Minister base the definite agreement cannot be criticism. "I don't even know per annum. (Payable in Advance.)
instructive, so they may be given: floating pear the enclosure. The agreed to the publication of the reached bafore the end of arithmetic well" cries Vivio. The rate per quarter and per mensem, proportional. Subscrip-April, 41.25 per tael: May 37; dead bot was immedistaly sent terms of Japan's offer regard-October.
"Outside mathematics, tions for any period lass than one month will be charged as for a June, 48.30: July, 57.25; August for sud the body was removed to ing the return of Shantung. A bank syndicate is already tennis, eating, sleeping, cycling fall month.
36. To-day they are quoted at the mortuary.
The following is from to-day's constituted in Paris to secure the and walking, I'm a more ignorant The "Hongkong Telegraph" is delivered free when the addressee 76 to the tael, so that now they
Contos Times -
irsue of that loan and anotber | barbarian than any woman could ́ is accessible to messenger. Peak subscribers can have their copies are less than half their value as For behaving in a disorderly The Canton Information Bureau syndicate is in course of possibly be who hadn't gone in delivered at their residences without any extra charge. On copies compared with May, And themsoner George Ariaga, a Peru- has been authoritatively informed formation to secure the isane of for the tripas.” But she ha sant by post an additional $1.80 per quarter is charged for postage. situation, adds the MG.DN, is vian, was this morning band that there is no truth in the the new preferential shares of acquired one accomplishment-
Single Copies, Daily, ten cents,
anything but hopeful for France over, in company with a ricksha report, emanating from Hankow the Bangae Industrielle de cigar smoking-probably not com- regards Germany as very nearly coolie. for six months, The to the effect that an entente Chine." playing for bankruptcy. Specula Peruvian blamed the coolie, who, between Wu Pui-foo, the cold- tors may be inclined to point to he said, pressed him to take his blooded militarist and Gen. Chso the fact that the post-war mark ricksha and on a refusal, struck King-wing. Commander-in-chief has been dowo 25 low of him in the chest. The coplie was of the Cantonese Armyl is a cearly as low as its present figure, also fined $5.
possibility. Gen. Chan repudiates and to argue that as it improved
the saggestion and resents as- before, so it may improve again. At the instance of Mr. Barl-sociation with one who has ap- SUTTON—At Shameen, Canton, on the 19th. inst., to Mr. and This is where our contemporary agham, A.S.P., a United Garage palled the imagination of the Ay, I had a fine quiet time of Mrs. H. Sutton, a daughter.
comes in with its caution that the driver was this morning sum-gation, sad horrified its soul by it last Sunday: as nice a day as reparations settlement instead of moned for reckless driving. It the destruction of the Yangtze I've had for a long time, fan, sending German currency up was stated that the defendant embankment causing the death think there's nothing fiber once ward has been attended by a took the corner of Lower Albert of thousands of innocent people in a while to have a right lie steady fall. It may be that our Road at its junction with Ice and devastating a vast area. back and maskre everything. contemporary attaches a little tool House Street at a fast speed and Wasbun. Kwangsi, where even meals. Eating's very largely much significance to the without sounding bis horn. A serious fighting has taken place a habit onyway. Of course quotations of the past four or five) fine of $25 was indicted.
recently, has been captured by Sunday bas it's drawbacks too. | months--that is to sap: there may
the Cantonese troops on the 12th, Ay, it has that. Our cook's one be ground for a longer view. At One thousand farls of raw | according to a report from Sham-jo these kind that's most active the same time and probably this opium and 500 laels of the drug chow. In the morning of the on the first morning o' the week. is what the Shanghai writer has in the prepared state comprised 11th, the troops under Generals Ony other morning he's got to be chiefly in
mind-the mark is the extent of a large seizure made Ngai Bong-ping and Wang Tai-rung for to bring our semic notably an illustration of the by Chief Preventive Officer Wat: wai stormed the city from the toast and half-boiled tea bus on a rule that speculation should be and his colleagues aboard the river, and the troops under Gen. Sunday be's are up wit the lark restricted to spare money. steamer Hanoi, on the arrival of Chan Chiungkwang marched and busy as a bluebottle playing the vessel bere yesterday morn towards the city by land. The dig wita decayed banans. But Indian Poet's Testimony.
ing. Ia separate quantities the enemy troops under Liu Tak-maybe the gambling school's
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A POLITICAL HERESY.
...
Between Ourselves
By Robt. MacWhirter.
2
We notice from one of the Home papers to hand that Mr. Hughes, of Australia, during his stay in England in connection with the Imperial Conference. made a speech at Bradford, in which he set before his hearers the ideal of a self-contained and self-sufficing Empire. This ideal In view of the disturbances in drug was discovered concealed in hing could not resist the com-closed down early at Yaumsti of India in connection with the the engine room. in the stoke bined attack, surrendered the a Saturday night. He'll no' try while no doubt admirable as a matter of patriotism, is open Non Co-Operation movement, it hold std in the coal bonkers city to the Cantonese and fled. on yon trick for a while though. to criticism on the ground of sound economic law. It may is of special interest to see wha: The value of the seizure is Gen. Ngai Bong-ping has been Mac. in the forenoon I bad a be true that the Empire can produce all it needs and might, the distinguished Indian (Sir) Ra-estimated at about $3,000. therefore, aim to exist as a kind of separate economic entity bindranath Tagore, has recently from the rest of the world, but it is practically impossibletion. The famous poet, it will be
said in reference to that agita-j that it could produce all its own requirements at prices remembered, so far disgreed with invariably lower than. or even equal to those which the the British authorities that he in- rest of the world can offer:
the world's ocean-borne comtherce.
timated bis desire to relinquish the
ercet
TO-MORROW'S
CONCERT.
ordered by Commander-in-chief grand look through the Home Chan King-ming to pursue the papers and was only dis:arbed defeated troops and try to capture once and that was when Junet their leader, Lin Tak-hing.
CINEMA NOTES.
Geraldine Farrar at the Coronet. Flame of the Desert" at the
my attention was a review of something Anatole France had to say on Democracy and Education. I cut out this bit
Half a century of experience of our secondary education bas demonstrated its failure. It stands condemned. After this monstrous 'war whose five years have undermined all our in- stitutions, public instruction ought to be reconstructed on a new plan, of majestic simplicity. The same education for rich and poor. All going to the primary school. Those among them who show most aptitude for study to be admitted to secondary instruction, free, and assembling on a common form the best of the young bourgeoisie and the best of the young pro- letariate. From this best the best to go on to the great science and art schools. Thus demo- cracy will be the rule of the best. Man, I think there's something to be said for this line of reason- ing. In reality it's going back to the dominie system of education in Scotland before the time of Board Schools, and compulsory education. till a boy's man-big. The dominie nster wasted his time wi' the middling brains.
were cut out to follow & plough, cart coals OT sand
sugar
asked me if I micded o "Can- more "at Kingshorn. She swore she asked me thrice before I took ony hotice but if I were you Great Britain built up her prosperity and wealth on Order of Kuighthood: yet his
wouldns' take that statement A Novel Dance. Idevotion to truth impels him to her capacity to buy and sell to all the world, and to car speak out in condemnation of the
seriously, for my wife's inclined There should be a large "house" The Empire itself is a perverted nationalism of the Non-at the Theatre Royal to-morrow Coronet shows how a good story I mind o no
|10 exaggerate a bit at times:
"Canmore" says I "no wuman, product very largely of foreign trade. There would have Co-Operation movement. In the ereoing, when a second concert!
Canmore." May been no Indian Empire bun for the efforts of English course of a letter, he says: The ill be given by Miss Anna should be told. As thus: tak be your thinking Alexander Good enough for them, if ther merchant adventurers. There would have been no British man who begins to
EL-Tour, Miss Vera Mirova and/ one proposed revolt in Egypt the Lil, him that fell ower tha against British rule, with plot and rocks yonder away and broke his Empire, as we know it at present, had not Britain by means wall to block all the doors fr. Leo Podolsky.
and windows of his house cannot
We are informed that one of counter-plot in plenty: add one flaming neck, away back in the that they had a firm grasp of the
English map, morally business created the strong industrial and commercial the bouse. On the other hand. Miss Mirova will be a Japanese spineless, who becomes attache twelve hundreds, if I mind right. three Rs. But wi' the lad o'
the dances to be presented by Young
to the High Commissioper, his position which provided her both with the incentive the
uses dance. entitled "Harusame" and the sitews of war
to grasp and hold the all possible means to get the light meaning Spring Rain. A Japaneta sister who tries to guide him trident of sea power.
We fancy that those shrewd of day into all parts of his house lady will play a Shamisen and aright and a desert chieftain who wish ye wouldns' blether on. business men of Bradford. Yorkshire, may give Mr. Hughes found in the newspapers that sing, in the national manner as few smaller bat necessary in It's's house I'm talking about, no' credit for the very best patriotic intentions, but they Mahatma Gandhi was asking our which is one of the latest learned gredients, mix well, cook and tombstone.". can hardly credit him with much business acumen or with ladies not to study the Englia by Miss Mirova during her recent should result. Here it results in the possession of even ordinary commercial commensense language I realised that the stay in that country. In maoy (1) the sister (Geraldine Famar) Bradford will buy in the cheapest market and sell in the
of free trade and the energetic cultivation of foreign be said to have say love for
house
owner who
really loves his house. When I
erection of E wall round the country had commenced. In other
an accompaniment to the dance,
was educated at Oxford. Add a
serve hot.
Fine, rich feeding
I mind seeing his monument on the Burntisland Rosd.”
"Man, Robert," says she "I
**Very well," BBYS I
what aboot it?"
***Canmore', ye mind was the
David the Second Street" says
dearest, as, indeed, it must do in order to thrive, no matter words, we have begun to believe an attractive one. Booking is talling in love with the desert(third bouse, doon from oor yin in It was this system that gove
other respects the programme is
proceeding now at Moutris's.
chieftain. Then comes the in- evitable inward struggle; may
(2) the weak youth getting into
journey to Macao
sister being left at the mercy of
she.
(E?
paints it was different. When he got older it meant a wee tasting o' Latin or maybe Greek and if his brains were at all likely to stand the strain, the chances were all in favour of the dominie approaching the lad's parents wi a view to pushing bio for- ward to the nearest University.
Scottish Education the name it had. what advice it gets from Mr. Hughes. The sale of pro- that the way of salvation lies in On Friday these celebrated labe. can she, dare she allow her “Ay, 87," says I" what about
Nowadays it's different. The ducts means the exchange of products, and therefore the our converting our own house into
pass to which our EducationTMbas" belief that it is possible to sell to a country and not to buy a prison! We have began to wor-artistes are to give a concert at self to show her love? She does;
Canton, whilst on Saturday
"Wilson, was his name," con- been brought during the past from it is simply indicrous. The self-contained Empire of the darkness of our house by evening they will appear at the the clutches of the chief of the tinued my bester half," and dye decade by ill-advised and un- which Mr: Hughes dreams cannot be created, because/excluding all the light of the out-Kowloon Cinems, subsequently revolutionaries and being forced no mind the fine tea roses right timely experiments is admittedly
sida world! We have forgotten that making & though the Empire is a political entity, it is far from those who forsake vines and where they are due to appear on
to betray & state secret; (3) bis tornenst the front door?"
very grave. The cost in many "Ay, sy, what-
parishes has become well-righ having an identity of industrial and commercial interests. resolve to remain insignificant
"Well," says she the revolutionary chief whom she
'they've got insupportable. Clay-modelling is Every part of the Empire does and must reach out for are forsaken by God exactly like
twins stabs during a struggle; (4) a pre-
often of more importance than all the trade it can get, and on the best terms it can get to become great by attacking
mature rising of the tribes; (5) "Good for them" says I "I character and parrotry is now and in the freedom of all its parts to do so lies the others. And the trouble is that mon, sad some of the riders sundry dramatic events whichever heard of flowers that way put before principle. Education
though Shaukat Ali may enjoin incline to Falstaffian proportions, lead to a happy ending. The before. Did they won a prize ?" guarantee for the stability of the Empire as a whole.
by becoming universal has settled After that I got pesce till tiffin" down to ́a level of mediocrity-.. The wisest course would be, as we have often arged, orderliness upon his followers, The Council considers that 3 st. whole story is vividly told and if
pass should be the top of the handicap Geraldine Ferrar holds
the [time.
Well, I put it to you the system mixing the good and to remove all artificial restrictions upon international trade their loosened passions
DO rid or allowed centre of the stage, and does fine that it's very annoying that sort indifferent material in one round and allow our goods and the goods of other countries to be beyond his control, hence the scale,
present disturbances.
to carry overweight." The work the other characters are in of thing when you're right in the of uncongenial drudgery. By sold freely wherever there is a demand for them. That
same kind of idea struck us a good hands. The scones towards middle of the Review of Reviews trying to get more we're no "Ned" Gains Friends.
whea long time ago when we saw one the olose means that our right to purchase in exchange must be
the storm for instance. Man, yon book's no getting as much, in the way of.
cost fair The Burubam (Essex) Urban of these races at a carnival. In threatens Cairo is about to burst, what it peed to be. Phillip Gibbs education and at a equally free. Any other policy hinders the commercial
of one mount, the are most vivid, but perhaps the might have been a good war ridiculous in proportion to its recovery of the world and therefore not only injures our Council has taken up the cudgels the case
Forced like on the selves, bat helps to perpetuate the industrial depression not in order to belabour the beach "moke" was staggering under average spectator will longer re-correspondent but I hardly think worth.
donkeys at that holiday resort, the burden of a sixteen or seven-member the beauty of the moon's
balance for a willing and unwilling I believe with its accompanying unemployment and distress. The but to bring those much-enduring teen stone bobby." Ned" will lit desert scenes. "Flame of the periodics ofthe kind. No' but it's the cause, after all, of the sooner our Imperial statesmen realise that fact, the sooner quadrupeds some relief. Im-surely feel grateful to the Desert" is at once stirring and what a lot of it waeda' interest real and increasing ignorance
ing, mind ye. "Une bit thas drew we bemann so bitterly to-day, shall we see a quickening of world-wide trade,
promptu races are rather com-Burnham councillors,
those ferocious races
who want
Sunday.
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