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MALAYA'S GREETING TO THE PRINCE.
Tuesday: Malays clearly has bat
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Kuala Lumpur, March 29,
thought to-
And
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(From Our Own Correspondent)" SHANGHAI KORBAN
ASSASSINS."
Shanghai. Mach 29.
The Police of both Concessions |
believe that they have cleaned out
the
or
Pré-Octu}9 –
is LO make Kala 10. bonour
MR.IL the rest of Kuvan revolutionists as the Prince of Wales.
What though
the gigantic rubber the outcome of a series of rails. A forest3 MIU pouring forth прод 20. idle market large datachment of Sikhs and that tin is only mentioned as a mournful reminisence. Thema are Horeign police guarded the jetty as troublas of yesterday and to-morrow. To-day General Baron Tayaka embarked on, is the Prince Kuala Lumpur, cf coarse, broke loose in con- an the tender bound for the 5.8.tagious of loyalty at six o'clock laat night when the Prince of Pine Tree State. Mr. H. A. Wales motored into her radiant heart. At ten, the Chinese, form- Thompson, the jounalist who was ang half the population, treated the Prince to a torchlight proces- shot, is expected to die. Thumpeanlon two miles long, which he witnessed from was on the pier and was dangerous verandah of the Selangor Club. Many wonderous devices moved
the illuminate ly wounded when the attempt was lowly past to monotonous music, in which clashing symbals made on the life of Baron Tanska dominated. These included ministure joss houses, tiny tea pari- Cunsul General Funatsu called ons occupied by smiling damsels and groups of animal representatives, on the American Consulate and amongst which was a dragon 200 feet long, the transparent interior Mr. Sayder officially expressing blaze with Chinese lanterns. Every type and age stalked-sing gret and condolences for the shoot- ag. Police raids are being made to
in vivid coloured national colours, all bearing aloft white sliken link up the Koreans with the day-transparencies with messages of welcome illuminated from within light robbery on Monday. The immense banners poised on lofty bamboo by single staggering police have found a numbered. The background of variegated festoons and the illuminations cloth which evidently covered a of the streets greatly enhanced the Antastic. picture. But mich more wonderful than the spectacle itself was the warmth of lysity given to demonstration,
motor car license.
The Police also arrested men expressed. The Chinamaz, not much concerned in the murder of the showed a remarkable understanding of the art of cheering on this Koreas Balsharist who stole money occasion. The boys and girls of the schools, marshalled by long- Tirom the gang. The body was tobed teachers, sang quaint songs of welcome specially composed. found in the Chiame city. Mrs. Grave looking elders in gaudy canopied cars kowtowed profound- Spyder's funeral will take place ly when passing the Prince, who stood half an tomuarrus Generi Baron Tabaks the fascinating pageant. He then returned to the ballroom at the bear watching and the Japanese Consul are send-Salanger Club. fing wreaths.
public welcome
Zave
This morning Kuala Lumpur extended a
to the Prince of Wales, an address being presented on behalf of all U.S. MINISTER'S SPEECH. ces and communities in the Federated Malay States. For the past
Shangani. March 2 The Chinese press praises dias into the capital. As a result, a crowd of 25,000, about half of 24 hours the inhabitants of remote districts have been Howing ter Shurtuan's speech, pointing out which were Malayans, assembled upon the richly decorated padang, that the American Minister, while sping nothing new. agais
beautiful with its lofty background of tropical foliage. Triumphal them much to think over alisarches erected along the Japan Rajz claimed special interni, ter Sharan will in the guest of that put up by the Sultan of Perak, being of gold reprosee topped Chinese heals at a dinner on by two huge greep dragons. The arch Negri Sembilan, supported Fo lay upon his inter from Hangamidst dense palm leaves, was representative of all the Malay States with four Jakim tribesmen perched to represent their custom of barbaric attire, armed with their original weapons. The Prince and High Commissioner took seats in the Sultan's bulen cr recep tion pavilion and with them were Rulers of the Federated States. Singapore, March 29. The usual ceremonies of presentation over, the Prince proceeded Enthusiastic scenes marked the slowly through a long lane formed by Cadets, Scouts and Guides loading of H.B.fl. Prince of to the Royal dias, when the Hin. Kesion Read presented an address Walat Fort Swettenbau After to which the Prince of Wales replied. The whole ceremony
chow.
nfs
THE PRINCE IN RUBBERLAND.
the
20 001.
the of St.
Honorary Michael
a formal greeting ng band FL.M.S. occupied 45 minutes. When the Prince left the padang to return. Renown by High Commissioner to Government House the great coloured sea of humanity roared Sir Iarence Guillemard, the itself coarse. The weather was intensely hot with great golden Rulers of the Malay States, who clouds sailing slowly across from the mile-high mountains, occa- were attired reremonial costume.sionally shedding light showers. were presented, also some Goveru. ment notables. His Royal Higb.
then matred to
Kuala Lumpur. there being demonstra tions at various points un twenty-eight miles route by the estates stals. A great receptina took placent Klang, whilst the pro- eessional rate between Kuala Lumpur and Denselk was crowded. The Prince pecceded, to Gorera. ment House and in the evening attended a ball at Selangor Club nod witnessed thrchlight pro- cession.
The Prince later in the morning held an audience of Malay Bulers in his private fitting room and following this an investituic in the drawing
conferring Pabang.
Pos the Sultan bed upon the Honourable Lionel Woodward
Knight Order
Commandership of tte and St. Gearge and a kaight- After lanch, the Prince reviewed ex-service officers and men of all nationalities on the tennis lawn fronting Government House and later took part in a match between his own and the Sultan of Perak's teams on Selangor Club polo ground. In the evening be attended the High Commissioner's banquet and State ball in the Town Hall.
Station Hotel, the Prince of Wales leaves by train for Port Swetten- To-morrow, after lanching with the Reception Committee at the
5ingapore, arriving early on Thursday morning. ham and embarks on H.MS. Renown, which then proceeds to
RUSSIA'S TERRIBLE PLIGHT.
A buge erand, attended the re- ception and presentation of adfess to H. R.H. the Prince of Wales at Kuala Lumpur. Replying to the address His Royal Highness enn. gratulated the Enters aid people nii the Federated Malay States on the
The immediate danger to the whole of Earope through the in
London, March 29. astonishing progress and developing prevalence and extension of cholera in the Ukraine and the stricken areas, was stressed in a resolution to the League of Nations mass migration north-westwards thence and from from the Sanitary Conference. The resolation urged greater efforts other famine
to cope with diseases of which the difficulties were accentuated by lack of medical men and nurses and partly through mortality and disablement among those who had hitherte devoted themselves to the campaigo.
urest that was chilent on every sile. The present severe depre sing in the un sal mbber indus. iries was only a beal symptom of weldwide complaint. He felt confident that the great in lustres roak zecover and prosperity would return to Malaya, for which he telk friendship at first sight.
PEKING BRIBERY CHARGE
Shanghai, March 20. The Dah Tong News Bureau reports that Chang Hu is returning to Peking guarded by a detachment E Chang Tsa-lin's troops. Chang Fu is accused of bribery by Tung Kaak. the Minister Justice.
THE SHANGHAI EXPLOSION.
of
Shanghai, March 29. There are two more deaths as a result of the explosion on the 8.5. Eastern Sailor.
THE NORTHERN EXPEDITION.
A message from Baranovichi estimates that a million and a half have left the famine areas of Russia in the past year. Three thou- and dirt. In one case thirteen hundred of a party of twỏ thousand sand arrive at Baranovichi daily in a terrible state of destitution 170 contracted disease in the past few weeks. refugees died en route. Out of four hundred workers in Baranovichi
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ATTEMPTED ASSASINATION, An unsuccessful attempt to
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TEX RICKARD'S "HAPPIEST DAY."
New York, March 29. Tex Rickard, who was charged with abduction, has been found not guilty,
The jury deliberated for ninety minates before returning their Information from Kweilia is to verdich Rickard embraced his counsel declaring, "This is the effert that the Northern Exhappiest day of my life." The Judge stated that Rickard would be the pedition Army under Dr. Sun Yat-allowed bail pending the disposal of other charges.
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Awangtung Afoy- divisions and 2 brigades.
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chu-2 division, and 2 brigadier.
RUSSIAN GENOA DELEGATION
Riga, March 20.
Special precautions have been taken to protect the Russian Arty under General Koo Ching-arrived to-day from Moscow. With the exception of the heads who delegation to Genoa numbering fifty, including M. Chicherin, who
lun-1 division and 2 brigades.
Human Army divisions and brigades.
Szechuan Army-5 divisions and 2 brigades,
Kwelchow Army--3 divisions." Yunnan Army-divisions and 2 brigades.
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OIL COMPANY'S EMPLOYEES.
Bombay, March 29, Kwangsi Army-2 divisions and 1,
Persian Golf telegrams report a serious strike at Abadan brigade,
ameng.four thousand Indian employees of the Anglo-Persian Oil Army under General Chen Shu- Company, who are demanding enhanced pay as s preliminary to fen, Bluesi-8 divisions and discussing alleged grievances. About two thousand who declined to brigades,
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ENGINEERING LOCKOUT.
London, March 29. The engineering employers have decided to post lock-out, dotices at engineering shops federated to the Engineering Union, thus affect- ing a further half million workers.
THE NAVAL TREATY.
Washington March 29. treaty. The last named scouted his opponents suggestion that
Senators Underwood Hitchcock and Lodge supported the disparity of twenty hir cent. In Beet strength existed in favour of Britain