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AN ARMS DEALER SHOT.
Shanghai, Oct. 16,
Pavitch, who Was ahot by a Japanese now in custody, admits dealing in arms and says the first shot was accidental. Then the Japanese got seared. Pavitch is still in a critical condition.
SHANGHAI HARBOUR.
Shanghai, Oct. 16, Saturday saw the first sitting of the International Commission of Harbour Experts. There will be a dinner Monday night to honour! them. Oficials and leading citizens! are attending.
SHANGHAI EDUCATION, Shanghai, Oct. 16, The American School is launch. ing a campaign to raise T150,000
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Belore Mr E. E. Lindsell on Saturday a coolie employed at the Public Works Department was charged on remand with the lar ceny of a gold tinger ring set with diamonds. It was stated at the previous bearing that the discovery of the ring in a pawnshop by Sub- Inspector Ingham led to the arrest of a Sanitary Board coolie Exteman who had pawned the ring for $250, Defeadsat was detained on the Ele Information of the foreman. stated that he fished" the nog from a drain is Stauntos "Streek while he was cleaning it.
Mr E. D. C. Welle, Captain Superintendent of Police, pointed out to the Magistrate that it must bave been obrious to defendant that the owner of the ring would like to retrieve such a valuable article. Defendant made no report to the police of binding the ring, which, the police presumed, must have been owned by a person passing through Hongkang. for if the owner was still in the Colony, he would have seen the advertise. Iment in the press and would bave claimed it. Mr. Wolle said be could hardly imagine that a perso who dropped a ring valued at several bucdred dollars into a drain
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The Magistrate said be satisfied with the evidence. He adjourned the case to consider the pecsity and whether the offence would have occurred to defendant 83 being serious, as it would bare done to an average Buropean.
Mr. Wolfe said the fact still re mained that it must have struck defendant that the owner would like to recover the ring. He could quite understand defendant's Filecce il it was a silver penknife or other triffe; but this was a valuable; diamond ring.
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TELEGRAMS.
THE WASHINGTON CONFERENCE.
Paris, Oct. 14. The French delegation to the Washington Conference is to be headed by M. Briand, assisted by former Premier Viviani and former Cabinet Minister Sarraut, sometime Governor-General of Indo-Chine. Philippe Berthelot is to act as Secretary General to the delega- tion, which is to sail at the end of October.
London, Oct. 15. Admiral Beatty has departed to Washington.
The Hague, Oct 15.
Sub-laspector Ingham said his information was that the foreman banded the whole amount for which
The Datch Government has requested the American Minister the ring was pawned to defendant.
to inform Washington of Holland's "wholehearted acceptance of He did not take a cent.
President Harding's invitation to the Conference, to which it at- The Magistrate said that that taches the highest importance. was improbable.
Scheme for Furthering Anglo-American Friendship.
London, Oct. 15. The Magistrale, (to defendant):
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Hows: Team Race (Sie Paul Chater's Government servant, is increased It is proposed as a prelude thereto to raise £50,000 in Britain im-
sion.
AMBULANCE SPORTS.
Aquatic Events At V.R.C. The competition for the St. John Ambulance Brigade trophies was It is the duty of any person who Coincident with the Washington Conference, the Sulgrave held at the .R.C. on Sunday finds a valuable article to try to Institution of Britain and the United States is forming a most repre- The results are as fol-discover the owner before he apsentative International Board. An appeal for an Endowment Fund propriates it. Your duty, as in America of two million dollars is to be launched on Armistice Day, Shield,.-1st, Saiyingpun Divi-You go to prison with hard labour mediately. Amongst the objects of the Ford is the provision of
for ten days.
scholarships in America for British boys, and rice versa, the en- 2.-Life Saving Sir R. Ho Tung's
The C. B. P. requested his Wor-couragement of the knowledge of the British Empire in American Cup.-Lst, Chan Chi-fat: 2ad, ship to warn the Yuen Loong schools as well as the extension of the movement. for the further- Chan Chung-saog; 3rd, Chan pawnshop which accepted the ring ance of Anglo-American friendship in the United States and British Hiu-i.
in pawn, because he considered the Dominions. 3.-100 yards Championship (Eo pawosbop bad no right to take the
Washington, Oct. 16. Bros. Cup 1st, Leung Tit-sang; ring before they had made proper
The Labour Federation has appealed to the Labour organisations 2nd, Chan Hiu-mi; 5rd, Ko Yau-jenquiries. The occupation of the of Central and South America to join in the movement for the Jcbeong.
pawner must have aroused suspi- reduction of armaments by holding demonstrations on Armistice 4-50 yards on 'Back (Nam cion. It was bis Tule to cancel a Yeung Bros. Cup: -Ist. Chan pawoshop's licence if warnings had Biu-mi; 2ad, Leung Tit-sang; 3rd, been given several times. Ko Yau-cheong.
The accountant of the Yuen 5.-100 yards Breast Stroke Loong pawnshop was called.
He (Chan Chan nam Cup),-1st, Leung said the sanitary foreman told him Tit-saog; 2nd. Bo Tai-keung: 3rd, that the ring was his own and that
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A MOMENTOUS WEEK.
London, Oct. 16. Rarely in modern political history has the Government. been Champion oo Points.-Leung his statement as true because he faced with such a momentous task as in the forthcoming week. Tit-sang.
believed the foreman, being a Parliament reassembles on Oct. 18, when Mr. Lloyd George.will All/Chemlite and Biore well shem • Division Championship. Sai-Government servant, knew the law.
immediately submit the Cabinet's considered plans for alleviating The Magistrate, (to the account anemployment, whcih, it is understood, are most comprehensive Mr. E. Balpha briefly addressed the competitors and gave away the st. You are severely censured. covering not only the relief of distress and provision of employment If anything of this sort happens on works of utility but also the revival of trade. Coincidently #. prizes. Messrs. Hamilton, My- cock, Fox and Morris Ware respon-gain the C. 8. P. will cancel your is expected the Irish Conference will enter on a very délicate
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London, 04. 15.
The Government is arranging a celebration on Armistice Day on similar lices to last year. The principal ceremony will be at the Cenotaph at Whitehall, where wreaths will be laid on behalf.
Two of the King. the Government, the Dominions and India. minutes silence will be observed at eleven o'clock in the morning throughout the United Kingdom.
Details of the arrangements heing made in the United King- dom to observe Armistice Day will be forwarded to all parts of the Empire. It is hoped that there will be general cooperation in the observance in such manner as will best correspond with the conditions of each country and locality.
INDEMNITY PAYMENTS.
Paris, Oct. 15.
It is reported from Berlin that the Committee of Guarantees has reached an agreement with the German representatives regard. ing the payment of instalments of the indemnity. Steps will be taken to prevent any action encouraging speculation on the fall of mark.
BRITISH UNEMPLOYMENT.
British unemployment returns for the week ended October 7th show a total of 1,375,000 wholly unemployed, a decrease of thirty thousand, compared with the previous week.
WIRELESS TELEGRAPHY."
Paris, Oct. 15.
The Bordeaux University announces the opening of a course of higher studies in wireless telegraphy in connexion with the Lafayette wireless station near Bordeaux, the most powerful in the world.
ASIA'S 'OLD CIVILISATIONS.
·Paris, Ott ta Answering the invitation of several universities in India, the noted French scholar, M. Sylvain Levi, Director of the Oriental section of Strasbourg University, is to sail about the middle of October, for India to organize in Bengal a centre for researches Into Asia's antique civilisations...
e (Continued on pages 3 and 6.)