SHERWIN-WILLIAMS
PAINTS & VARNISHES
Dutch Boy White : Red Lead
The
Hongkong Telegraph
日七十月九
THE NORTHERN EXPEDITION,
ANDERSEN, MEYER & CO.LTD.
FOUR DED 1881
yan No. 12.244
登拜禮 號七十月十英港春 MONDAY.
OCTOBER 17, 1921.
THE HARBOUR RACE.
THE MACAO AFFAIR,
A Keen Event Promised.
Athens, October 16.
ANDS:
SINGLE COPT: 10 CTB 130 PER ARKUM
ON THE WATERFRONT.
VOTE OF CONFIDENCE IN GREEK PREMIER.
Visit to Paris and London.
(Reuters Service, )
race.
that entries
Portuguese Reply.
A Chat To Dr. Wu Ting-fang.
Trails in Distress.
The Blue Fannel steamer
CANTON NEWS
We take the following from, bo- day's fuston Times:-
Deploring fast Thursday's
There promises to be keen The Portuguesa Consul has re-
Troilus is in distress, one day terrible fire which destroyed mars competition in the Harbour Race plied to the four demanda mada
out from Singapore, which she than 200 buildings, precautionary The Chamber, by 227 votes out of 240, rassed a vote of confidence which is to be contested on Mon-by the government in connection
During the past few weeks left on Saturday. This informa-**pa are now being taken by the in the Premier, M. Clounaria, who, with the Foreign Minister, M.day and Tuesday next, the first with the harbour incident is Baltaris, accordingly embarks on a destroyer today for Brindisi day witnessing the ladies' race Macao. His reply to the first and there has been frequent reference tion was picked up by wireless Overnment authorities and the en route to Paris and London to explain the views of Gresca in and the second day the men's second demands that the in- to the possibility of the Canton late yesterday afternoon, but different commercial bodias in the regard to Asis. Minor to the Governments of the Powers.
Mr. R. C. Witchell, cident was caused by the Chinese Government sending an expedi-nothing more has since been city against further accidents. The Chamber was packed and there were large crowds outside, the Secretary of the V.RC. ander soldiers therefore the demands tion to the north to assist Hunan received. However, the Rhesus At the next meeting of the weekly M. Gounaris" speech was frequently applauded. It is stated that whose auspices the race is for apology and punishment are and Szechuan in their, struggin of the same line, which left session of the "Canton Police Greece now occupies six times as much territory in Asia Minor as again being organised, informs unreasonable; to the third de- against Wo: Pui-foo and the Singapore at the same on Satur Betterment Society" aresolution militarists. AT day must be within touch and will be submitted by one of the provided for by the Treaty of Sevres and almost the entire railway as that there are quite a number mand, the reply is that according northern system, but despite undoubted Greek superiority, the enemy refused of entries already to hand. In- to a certain clause in the treaty, presentative of the Hongkong whatever the nature of the accid police captains which suggests no real danger need be that the different kerosene shops barbour is ander the Telegraph was in Canton over ent to submit to referring action to the self-styled Government of tending competitors are reminded the Constantinople." M. Gounaris considered that the real Turkey was
113t be in by Portuguese control for the time the week-end and he learned that apprehended. Both boats were in the city shall not be permitted to store more than 500 lbs of the Government of Angors, and said Greece held a mandate from Thursday.
being until the delimitation ques-President Sun Yat-sen made his due here on Cetober 20.
Masters Change Vessels. kerosene oil at their shopa. the three great Powers in Asia Minor, but a more complete entente For the ladies' event Miss tion is settled, and the Portuguese departure from the city on Satur
Buildings on Ching Yuen Street Captain John MoAinsb has. with these was necessary.
Ruby Young, Last year's winner, boats can go anywhere in the day on his way to visit General will again compete and among harbour; and as far as the Chan King-ming in Kwangsi. The gone master of the Yatshing ine been satirely burned to asbes. The property owners of have already in-gambling question is concerned, main street leading from the plade of Captain S. O. Mitford which have decided to widen the those who timated their participation are this is a matter which affects the Palace was decorated and several } who has gone as master of thestreet into a maloo which will Miss Vivian Young. Miss Daisy internal policy of the Macao gov-triamphal arches were erected. Tuenssng
connect the Second West Bund And therefore Witchell (who came in third las: erament
has President Sun being giren a very Overdue Steamer Safe.
and the Sap Sam Hong Street. Some little anxiety has been year), the Misses M. and G. nothing to do with the Canton (hearty sand-off.
A fire took place last Friday felt concerning the safety of the morning in Sai Rau Street, Baik- Ramsey, and Miss Thelma government.
It is President Sun's intention coasting steamer, Hong Kheng. was. The fire started from s the
younge: 1
to discuss with General Chan the for which Mossrs, P. A. Lapique May, who is aspirant for harbour honours. Further entries are expected.
M. M. Gounaris and Baltazzis will also visit Rome.
THE DISTURBANCES IN INDIA.
Drastic Methods Decided Upon.
Bombay, October 16,
A message from Malabar states that a great offensive against the rebels is expected to begin almost immediately. A martial-law ordinance bas been promulgated providing for the constitution of military courts to try certain offences in the martial-law area. including the commission of acts calculated to interfere with the success of military or police operations and communication to the rebels, of information in regard to the movaments of troops. The police-courts will consist of first-class Magistrates or Sessions Judges with powers similar to those of a summary general court inartial, but death sentences have to be confirmed by the General commanding the district.
THREATENED U.S. RAILWAY STRIKE.
COMPENSATION FOR SINN FEIN OUTRAGES.
List of Awards.
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In the men's event Johnstone will again turn cnt and Mesers. Ramsey, Busschaert, Jack, Wong Po-sbum, Marcel, F.M.R. Peirers A May ато among and those who will oppose him. May is quite a young swimmer who did some remarkably fine swim- ming at the recent gala.
·
A BROCHURE.
The Story of the Dairy Farm.
scenes of the Company's activities. "We do not want to captare or
contains a foreword which speaks
оп
mail.
general situation. In converss:1& Co. are the agents. The vessel/Stocery at 715 and lasted for. tion with Dr. Wa Ting-fang, the left Port Parseval, where she early two hours. Three build- Minister for Foreign Affairs, our had loaded & cargo of lime stone ings were burned to ashes. representative was informed that for the Groen Island Cement Co. been proposed by Mayor Son Fo A City Bank of Canton bas the Canton Government has re- Tuesday last week. The in order to facilitate banking ceived numerous telegrams from
a two day's one so transactions in the city and to voyage is the authorities of neighbouring that she should have reached handle official depository of the provinces asking for assistance in Hongkong oa Thursday last city governaient. The capital of repelling the attacks ci the Nothing having been heard of the proposed Bank bas been fixed The Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold northern militarists who are her since she left Port Parseval: $3,000,000, which will be and- Storage Company, Ltd., has just beaded by Wo Pui-foo. Before fears were 'entertained for her scribed by merchants of the city It will doubtless be interesting issued a very attractive brochure undertaking anything so big safety. These were allayed on and of the overseas. The Mayor's to learn that the first prize in the which describes itself as being northern expedition President receipt of a telegram from Macao ladies, event has been donated the story of a remarkable enter-San has decided to Во Absence of Public Sympathy.
by an admirer of their efforts.prise, the keystone of the food wangsi himself and study vessel had put into St. John's Executive Council.
this morning stating that the proposal will be submitted to the coming session of the City the second prize by Mr. McKirds supply of Hongkong and its the situation there. New York, October 15..
He will Island. It appears that she It is anticipated that if the threatened railway strike ereatuates be donated. In the gents event against adversity in mary forms with General Chan and other quantity has been despatched to the Public Recreation Ground, in
whilst the third prize is still so shipping, of its early struggle have
The athletic meet in Sbinhing a 'personal
conference merely ran short of cost and drew more than 2,000 persons to over half a militon will cease work on the 30th inst, and that two
the firs: prize has been millions will be out on November 2.
leaders from the neighbouring her from Hongkong. The men are already opposed
Shiablog City on the 13th fuit. The booklat, which is profusely provinces, and the best course of "Passengers And Cargo. to the 10 per cent. reduction of wages ordered by the Labour Board. Riven by Mr. Raptis, and the and of its ultimate triumph
(and was one of the most well-re- The China Mail Steamship membered events that ever bad, 1 subsequent notice of further ents has added fuel to the flame. The organisers of the event would like
to Coy's China which President of the Chicago Great Western Railway predicts that the to hear from any willing to illustrated with portraits of the action will be decided upon. It
enterprise to its present bigh send an expedition and it may yesterday brought 63 firs: class ents participated in the different
arrived happened in Shishing. 800 stud railways will be able to carry on, owing to the absence of public donate sither second or third men who have helped to build the may be found necessary
prizes. sympathy with the railwaymen, the Tribune explaining that the public,
tu passengers Last year's race was got off on level and also with views and jaok
Hongkong drills and games of whom were having had to submit to a reduction of incomes, does not see why October Geh. bat owing to the
second class and 442 steerage no fewer than 300 girls from the railmen's wages should be maintained &: the war level,
fact that many of the competitors
She carried 700 tons different girl schools. The Magis passengers. had been in training for short fori:self:-"This volume is intend. keep a told on any province,"
of ereats at the Interpart festival, it ed to be a review of the progress of said Dr. We Ting-fang. We of general cargo and 80 sacks of trate, the Superintendent
Public Instructions and other The M.BK. Mogami Maru prominent officers and gentry of was felt that some little time The Dairy Farm, Ice and Cold want to give all the provinces the should intervene. The days and Storage Co, Ltd. Hongkong, from same chance of self-government times have been chosen to catch its inception in 1836 to the prs which we have given to Kwangsi. brought 1650 tons of coal to the district were also present.
sent time. Mainly compiled from We cleared the military rulers longkonz. the China Naviga: The drill performed. br Last year's best time for the the minute books of the Company, out of there and placed a Kwang-on Company's Taikoo Wan-yi students of the Girls' Normal ladies was 37 min. 10.3.5 secs the facts are amplified with inter- si man in charge. These other 4,200 tons of sugar from Balik-School was particularly appre whilst Johnstone's time was 23 esting information supplied by the provinces are asking us to help papan and the E and A. Steam-risted by the spectators.
want local self.ship Company's Arafare 48 tons min. 5315 secs The record for Management, the Company oc-them.
of cargo from Japan-mainly under AD honest
match stick and cotion gants the barboor swim is held by J.C.cupies a large place in the daily government
It has been Finch, who in 1913 made the life of the community and in its central authority. very excellent time of 22 min. 16 shipping activities, sad the recent said that we in Canton are too absorption of the Hongtong Ice ambitious, but our only ambition
The N.T.K. learn from the Company as well as the addition is to secure peace in China."
Belgian Legation in Tokyo that it of Ham and Bacon Curing and)
is now unnecessary for the sub- Meat Canning Plants to the
jects of Britain, Italy, Luxemburg Company's business, marking an
and Japan, and the citizens of important spoch fa the Colony's
France and the United States to food supply problem, provide this
obtain on their passports the opportunity to place on permanent.
Belgian Consular visa to enable record the outstanding features of the Company's bistory. A con-
them to enter or pass through 10g 1,000lbs, which can be burned sideration of the past may help to
Belgium, but that it is essential on every All Souls' Day for 5,000 that they should be in possession years, is being made at New York Macy residents in the Colony fill up such gape as there are in
of praper passports, the produc as a memorial to Caruso from the tion of which may be required of inmates of an orphan home to will be pleased to learn that the local knowledge and at the same Rev. Father Leon Robert, the time convey to the ever-growing of the Company, well-known Procurator of the clientele
A strange story was told by them either on the frontier or in which the great singer contribut ed £2,000 a year for many years. the interior. Societe des Missions Etrangeres who are not resident in the Rab-lospector
Derelict Cattamaran.
It will be placed in the Church of the Madonns of Pompeii, at has had the distinguished title Colony, some ides of the vast Magistrate Li and Mr. Jacobs,
The Yuensang, from Manila, Naples, Italy. It will be som of "Chevalier de la Legion sad varied scope of the Com-in the Mixed Court. He said d'honneur conferred on him by pany's undertakings. With these that he had been instructed to reports that on her voyage thence,pleted in ten weeks. It is said the Government of the French objects this volume is presented draw attention to the case of Ong on October 9, she passed a dere-that the candle could burn con Republic, for distinguished to the reader in the hope that, Zientshing, who, in 1915, was lict caftamaran, with one mast Thousands of starving Tartars from the Volga region have services rendered in the course while it may prove to be of more convicted of murder and handed and sail, in lat 15 deg, 29 min. Xinuously for 13 years and 64VER
London, October 17. The Recorder of Cork has awarded £10,000 to the widow
of Major Compton Smith, who was captured by Sinn Feiners while on a sketching expedition to Blarney in April and subsequently
shol
Lord Castlemaine has been awarded £101,359 compensation for the destruction of Moydrum Castle on July 3. The widow of Brigadier-General Lambers, the officer who was shot while returning from a tannia party on June 20, has been awarded £9,000.
HONOURING THE UNKNOWN WARRIOR,
U.S. Commander-in-Chief Arrives in London.
London, October 6. General Pershing, accompanied by Field-Marshal Wilson, was met at Victoria Station by a distingushed company, including Lord Lee, Sir Worthington Evans, Capt. Guest, and representatives of other Ministries and Departments on their arrival from Paris. A great crowd of British and Americans vigorously cheered. The Duke of Connaught will entertain the visitor at luncheon at St.
James' Palace to-morrow.
RUSSIA'S PLIGHT.
Refugees from the Volga Passed on to Esthonia.
Reval, October 15.
Peipus. Half of the party died from starvation during two months of their wanderings. The refugees have been directed to the Esthonian frontier on the groood that foodstuffs are more easily procurable there than elsewhere.
A BUDGET OF FRENCH NEWS.
Silesia Promotes the Entente, says Paris Press.
Paris, October 15. The papers are giving prominence to a Times leader emphasizing the necessity of the English-speaking democracies and France keep ing close together.
The papers are rejoicing over the perfect harmony between France and Britain over the Upper Silesian question.
the tide at its best.
secs.
HONOUR FOR FATHER ROBERT.
Decorated by French Government.
They
A DEAD" CRIMINAL'S
RESURRECTION.
Strange Case at Shanghai.
Mackenzie to
in the Far East. Advices of the will also be a sufall tribute from execution with the usual proviso conferment were received by M. the Company to the wisdom. that, if the sentence were not Reau, the French Consul- foresight, energy and pieck of the carried out, he was to be returned General, yesterday in the form pioneers of an enterprise which to the Mixed Court authorities.
has attained dimensions and stic of a telegram.
Previous to his residence in cess far surpassing their most Hongkong, Father Robert, was sanguine anticipations."
Belgium. Passport Visa Unnecessary For
sud 119 dag 19 min. E
After Twenty-Five Years. The Daily Colomísi, (Vancouver) in a recent issue reminded ita readers that just twenty-five į years had elapsed since the first A few days ago this same man. Y. K. steamer, the Miike was arrested in the Settlement Marn of 3,225 tons gross register, for creating a disturbance and it steamed into that port. Evidently
the
1,000-LB. CANDLE AS A MEMORIAL TO CARUSO,
To Burn on Every all Souls'
Day for 5,000 Years.
A candle, 18. high and weigh-
montha.
News in To-day's New Advertisements.
M
Lane Crawford advertise the Hats-Page 3.
for many years's member of the. There is much interestings then found that, instead of her arrival was heralded as & well-known Lincoln and Bennett French Municipal Council of the reading in the 98 pages, and the being executed, he was sentenced great event. The Milke is still French Concession at Shanghai Company is to be congratulated to 14 years' imprisonment and he regarded as a famous ship in
The Kowloon Theatre, is closed. and worked hard for the develop in producing a book which not escaped from the City Gaol in Japan because of the part she until Saturday evening-Page 12. ment and organization of that only speaks highly of the March, 1920.
played in the inauguration of the
Watsons advertise Toilet Soaps settlement. While the congratu-concern it governa, but which
service Since his arrest a letter"bad trans-pacific
of the
to-day-Page 6. Ixtion of many residents will be will undoubtedly add to the
been received from the Magis Nippon Yusen Kaisha, and was
The Government calls for Top- extended to him they will learn credit of Hongkong.
trate's yamen declaring that the only recently taken out of service.ders for supply and delivery of The persistent drought is greatly hampering autumnal tillage. with regret that, owing to the
man died in the City Hospital on She is 318 feet long, 21 feet beam Stores.--Page 4. The vintage is less abundant than expected, but of quite first-rate illness of bis brother, the Rev.
September 6 this year end an and 29 feet depth of hold. She
There will be two meetings at quality. It is unofficially reported that a Franco-Japanese loan of Fr. Robert of the Missions Eiran-
inquest was held on his body. has accommodation for, 17 first the Helena May Institute to- 780 50,000,000 due mid-November has resulted in a two years' geres at Taku (Chosen), Fr. Robert
The police were mot
at all class passengers and 44 second morrow evening-Pago 4. renewal upon very favourable terms-Huras.
satisfied with this explana-class, but no steerage. Compare Lammerts have two Sales 'on tion. They considered that these figures with those relating the 18th and another on the 20th they should have been notified of to the new N. Y.-K. steamers inst--Page the death of a man supposed to be given bere on Saturday." a notorious criminal, so that they could identify the body and, in any case, the men should have After the Australians arrow been sent back in the first in-
at Eastbourne by an stance.
INTERNATIONAL WIRELESS AGREEMENT.
Co-operation between Leading Powers.
Paris, October 16,
was obliged to make a hurried in North. He left by the Em press of Russia last week.
SHANTUNG OPPOSITION. Printed slips bearing the words:
AUSTRALIAN
CRICKETORS LOSE £15,000. £1,000 Each Had They not, Lost A Match.
Butterfield & Swire announce the arrival in port of the Steam To-Day's Exchange.ships Telemachos and Machaon, **The closing rate of the dollar Consignees of cargo please note,
-Page & \-|on ́demand to-day was 28. 105%d..
The Weather. 2 p.m. Barometer: 29.93: Tem
Lighting-Up Time. Lighting up time today, 5.57
An important international agreement providing for co-opers Refuse to open direct negotis tion in the fall development of scientific and technical improvements. of wireless services throughout the world, has been reached by the tions on the Shantong question," defeat four principal wireless telegraph companies of the British Empire, and Refuse to recognize the amateur eleven, Warwick Ari- Accordingly they were desirous France, Germany and the United States. It includes su arrange delegates of the country-selling strong the Australian captain said of securing more detailed inform-perature84 Bouidity --50 ment which will prevent the wasteful use of the relatively few Government" have been widely that if the team had come through| wavelengths available for long-distance communication.
distributed in the Settlement at the four unbeaten each member Shanghai, and shopkeepers, bave would have been presented with baku naked to display them, y £1,000.
(Other Telegrams on Pages 2, 3 and 6.3.
ation:
The Assessor promised that the
fter should be inquired into pam
A General meeting of members) of the Hongkong Cricket Club will be held on October 25 lat authorise the issue of Debentures