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Passengers Blame Lascars.
(Beuter's Service
London, July 27.
FRIDAY, JULY 28,
IMPRISONED IRREGULARS ESCAPE
Mine Exploded by Electric Wire.
"(Router's Service.
Londoo, July 27,
1922. 日五初月六
MILITARY FOOTBALL.
Platoon League Ends.
The Platom Longue- inished
At the Board of Trade enquiry into the loss of the F. & O. liner) Political prisoners to the number of 105 escaped from prison at on Saturday, with the defeat of
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PAINTSIOA VÄRVISHES
CARGO-BOAT MEN'S STRIKE
The Points in Dispute.
AMITTEEN MAYES
CANTON NEWS.
Arrival of Prisoners,
Egypt, Mr. Halliday, Supernumerary Third Officer, continuing bis Dundalk through a bole in the wall due to the explosion of a mine/Machine Gunners "B" Team by maine meattled. Owing to the tintes to receive all kinds of amp-“
evidence, testified that after the collision he did not see the native beadman who transmitted his orders to the Indian resmen.
Word has been received from The cargo-boat men's strikers-Canton that Sun Yat-sen paa- laid by confederates outside. The mine was connected to the No. 11 Platoon by 1 goal to all. Municipality's electric supply. Casting the wire exploded the mine. On the same afternoon, No. 16 owners are busy attending to their accentering opposition, and it
threatened Fighting enaned in the streets, where several ambushes were laid on swamped No. 10 Platon af The Secretary for Chingo looks as though he will be able to typhoon, the boat plies for his ship without Two Regular commandants were wounded. Many windows in the goals to nil. town were broken by the explosion.
The most important match was seen the employers' represants-Wing fang.
Affairs Hon. Mr.E.R. Ballas)Las remain indefinitely aboard the Irish Parliament Further Prorogued.
M. G. A "team v. No. 13 Kms, however, and with ngazd London. July 27.
Pistoon, which was played on to one of the patats in dispate, the Hockee, Hoising and Siuwo, The three big Northern cruissza,, Some of the natives would not doj It is announced that the Dublin Government has decided today afternoon. No. 13 proved has put forward a suggestion which have been anchoring off to be the winners of which the owners are prepared to Tiger Island, moved dowo stream scrappy game by 3 goals to vil thereby winning the runner-up accept
00 Wednesday, apparently en medals.
the cargo-bost owers early in
As to the nature of the dispute, roale for the North. it will be remembered that there Our Canton correspondent was tome disaalisfaction among writes as follows the year.
Mr. White, Second Engineer, said he ordered a large number of natives out of the boats and ordered them to help with the other basta. Dan boat, filled with people, which he was helping to launch, went down with the ship. He went down as well, but rose and found an oar to which he hung on for two hours. One water-tight door in the stoke bold would never close. duty, but two did not attempt to get away; they stood on deck and prorogue Parliament for a further "ortnight. rank with the ship.
Mc. Hamilton, Third Engineer, testified that his boatload of 29 natives refused to row near the liner, to take off the people, and hacked away.
Attack on Irregulars.
London, July 27. The Nationals are attacking the sternly resisting Irregulars oD
three sides. When opposition is overcome, a war will be opened for The Solicitor-General read affidavits by the passengers. The fa general advance on Cork, where heavy fighting is anticipated. first testified that there was much panic amongst the native crew. There was only one case of panic amongst the passengers. No lives would have been lost if the Egypt carried a white crew,
THE UNEMPLOYMENT PROBLEM.
who bare enjoyed the matches On the close of the League all
as spectators must congratulata
As many of Sun Yat-sen's naval Nas 14 and 13 Platoons on erived at by an agreemeat com from the cruisers have not return- A settlement was officers who have gone ashore obtaining the cup and both setaining six clauses. These were: ed. Sun has ordered that no further leave will be granted. he has probibited between
of medals for "D" Company, and also the whole of the teams on the fine sporting spirit in which the tested.
matches have been con- The results and the fins] 170 given
A pathetic affidavit by another passenger, whose wife and two young daughters were drowned, said the natives became panic-
tricken, whilst the pass ngers, officer and white crew were calm.|
A New Cabinet Committee. "The Lascars could have saved my little children, because the sea
London, July 27. Reuter learns that the Cabinet Committee on Unemployment, the was calm and at least 25 minutes elapsed between the collision and the appointment of which was announced by Mr. Lloyd George in the sinking of the ship. One little girl repeatedly called to the Lascars to House of Commons that afternoon, deals with the wider aspects of League belp her but they did not rake the slightest notice.
table A passing Las-the problem, while the old Cabinet Committee, under Sir Alfred below car tried to tear the life-jacket from my wife's back."
Another passenger referred to the heroism of the nur, Sister Mond, deals with local aspects and various palliative measures.
• Rhuda, xzo did much to calm and inspire the passengers and was praying when the ship rued turtle.
THE U.S. COAL STRIKE.
Big-Orders for Britain.
New York, July 27.
A representative of British e fiery states that orders exceed. ing 700,000 tons for delivery by mid-September had been placed. The price bas tiven from $5 $5 to $9 per ton
Roughly a million tons of coal bave been ordered in the Car- diff and Newcastle areas for shipment to America..
The Railway Strike.
Washington. July 27.
will examine the various causes of unemployment, especially those
The new Committee, of which Mr. Lloyd George is Chairman..
connected with the loss and lack of markets abroad and will alsol desote its attention to an overseas settlement scheme which it will endeavour to put into full effective operation.
ENGINEERING DISPUTE.
After a determined effort to
Results.
No. 13 Platoon, 3; M.G. ̈à‚”0. No.16 PlatooD, 7; No. 10 Platoon, O.
No. 11 Platoon, 1; M.G. "B," D.
Company League.
The Company Langue started Thursday evening, when the Machine Gunner defeated "C" Company by 5 goals to 2.
this match, and none of the goals Excellent football was seen in
(1)-Hours 6 am. to 10 p.m.. Moreover,
p.m.
with an extra 25 per cent. if secret conversations the engagement lasts after 10 more than two persons.
About a bundred wounded (3)-6 pm to 6 am also to Cantonese troops and a thousand
count as a normal day.
prisoners belonging to General (3) Half a day's pay shall be Reo Bong-cbi's army have arrived paid to every boat engaged in Canton. The former wore and simply kept waiting.
despatched to hospital and the (4)Dy part of the working latter seat back to their native
day to count as a whole day- villages.
(5). When the black syphoon- It is reported that General Hau signal is hoisted the em-Sung-ahi has collected a Dumber ployers shall tow the boats to of bandit gangs to attack the shelter.
King Tak district with a view to lessening the pressure of the
(6) All these conditions can
be ruled out by an agreement Cantonese forces in the direction between the parties concern-of Yung Yuen. A further report ed.
states that detachment of Li Employers harsbeea egaging Lieb-chuan's force has returned
No Strike Likely.
London, July 27, secure modifications from the employers, the Unions concerned with the threatened engineering of the lucky kind, all being boats under section 6 and the from Kiangsi to reinforce General strike have advised their members to accept the redactions, and the result of good play, the boat owners now contend that's left wing at Yang Yes. Tentative proposals for the settlement of the railway strike have been drawn up after a series of conferences between Presidentments of 53. 6d. each during the next three months, beginning July 31.1lessly beaten each time.
The employers propose to reduce the war bonds by three instal defending goalkeeper being hope-the first five clauses should be As a consequence, the Cantoness Harding and the labour leaders. It is anderstood that the plan. details of which are withheld, will be submited to Executives.
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THE SOVIET'S POLICY. Britain Still Willing to Co-operate.
the Railroad
London, July 27.
continue at work.
All the Gunners' forwards scored with the exception of the inside right,
"C" Company had most of the play ja the second half and their inside left obtained two goals in quick succession.
made a basis of any agreement under section 6.
The employers do not see their way clear ra igree to this. The two paints at is which the parties cannot agree upon re Nos. 1 sud 5. Vider. No. 1, if & boat is kept on for only a few played during the week are as the employer has to pay an matches minutes after 10 o'clock at night, follow:
additions 25 per cent. on the whole sum he would have paid if
Other results of
forces bava now to be streng thened from Canton instead of from Stickwa..
CHINESE STUDENTS HEXUS
FUNDS.
Owing principally to absence of funds, Chinese students in Japan have had a very bad time recently. It is not surprising,
THE GERMAN INSTALMENTS.
French Premier's Reply to Request for Reduction.
Paris, July 28, Replying to the German Ambassador, who had requested reduc tion of the instalments payable to Germany's private creditors, M. In the House of Commons, in reply to questions. Mr. Laya Poincare stated that owing to German bad faith regarding hordette, George said that if the Russian Government anoounced plainly an the Allies unanimously insisted upon the continuation of the par-D" Company's Challenge the bost had been dismissed therefore, that there has been a intention to pursue the policy foreshadowed, by the Rossi ments-namels, £2,000,0.0 monthly. delegation to The Hague, the British Government would certainly do all in its power to assist Britishers to enter into negotiations with the Russian Government and to carry them to a successful coc- clusion.
PERSIA'S FINANCE DEPARTMENT.
Proposed Appointment of American as Director-General.
Allababad. July 27. A message from Teheran states that a bill has been presented to the Mejlisa for the engagement of an American, Mr. Mills Paul, as Director-General of the Persian Finance Department with full executive power under the Minister of Finance.
Mr. Paul, with seventeen assistants, is expected to leave America shortly for Persia.
GERMANY BUILDING AIRSHIP FOR THE U.S.
Allies Authorise Excess Dimensions.
Berlin, Ja'y 27. The Ambassadors Conference has authorised the Zeppelin Company to construct an airship for the United States exceeding the dimensions prescribed by the Allies for German airship.
The new airship is to be of the rigid type, with a capacity of 70,000 cubis metres, and will have a length of 200 metres and a speed of 125 kilometres.
M. POINCARE'S VISIT TO LONDON,
Italian Ministerial Crisis Causes Portponement.
London, July 27, In the House of Commons, questioned regarding M. Poincare's visit, Mr. Lloyd George said that a difficulty had arisen in com- sequence of the Ministerial crisis in Italy. The date of the visit n.ust depend entirely upon when the crisis was solved,
Ins.
COUNTY CRICKET.
Yorka Still Going Strongly.
London, July 27," At Worcester, Notts beat Worcester by an innings and seven At Dewsbury, Yorks beaf Gloucester by an innings and 136 rang
INDIAN SEDITION CASE.
Gurdit Singh Transported.
Amritsar, July 27.
Gardit Singh, who assconded after prominently participating in the Calcatta riots in 1914 and who on the return of sixty emigrants from the Far East recently surrendered to the police, was today sentenced to fire years' transportation on a charge of sedition.
FORGED CAPTAIN'S CERTIFICATE.
A Britisher Sentenced. (From Our Own Correspondent.)
Shanghai, July
Joba Thomson was sentenced to eighteen months hard labour at the British Supreme Court for forging and altering mariner's certificate.
master
ARMS TRAFFIC.
Shanghai American Fined. (From Our Own Correspondeat.)
Shanghai. July 27. Dudley Washer, an American. was fined $100 (gold) for illegal trafficking in arms. Kindler and Oldenburg are coming up later at the French Mixed Court.
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CHINESE EDUCATION.
Cap.
No. 16 Platoon, 2; Platoon, 2.
No. 13 Platoon, 1; Platoon, 0.
at 10 o'clock or before. That somewhat rapid exit on their part
No. 14 does not seem fair to the em from the country, as many as 150 ployer. This clause cuts both having arrived in Shanghai with-
No.
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15 ways. however, for the employer in the past few days
can keep the boat on nearly another eight hours and yet pay no more than 25 per cent, so long as the boat is paid off before 6 o'clock in the morning.
Other Matches.
2nd Kings, 0.
88 Coy R. G. A, 1; "C" Coy. H.M.S. Magnolia, D.; "D"Cay. 2nd King's, 0.
No. 11 Platoon, 3: No. Platoon, 2.
League Table.
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Goals,
News in Today's
New Advertisements.
With regard to clause 6, in the past the cargo-boat owners have 9 always made their own arrange- mente with launches to tow them to shelter in the event of a typhoon threatening. The cargo-beat On Monday next Hessrs. Wm.
Eyes of the Esert" is being featured at the World Theatre to-night-Page 12.
the
man could probably make better fowell, Ltd, will commence à Finding the Funds.
terms thaD the ardployer and clearance sale of gents' boots and- Platoon. P. W. D. L. the bostman, beings sailor, knows shoes. Page 7. Feking. July 27-The Cabinet No. 14. 19 12.5 231 629 when danger is really threaten- The Hongkong Hotel Company
a meeting this momine(No. 13.
...19 12 4 3 34 10 28 ing. while the employer, being io advise shareholders that approved the allocation of $70,000 No. 9. .1999 1 28 11 27 many esses a landsman, does not second instalment on the now from Chao Tung pa monthly for No. 5. education,
...19 11 5 3 30 13 27 know and has to get launches shares is due on August 15th. monthly total to $290,000. Half Drum
which
brings the M. G. "A"...19 10 6 3 30 14 26 when it might be possible for the Page 4. the revenues of the Kirin and No. 6.
...19 10 5 4 45 20 25 boat to go on working...
Tickets for the Kau Lung Szo ....19 10 4 5 26 12 24 Keilangkiang Government For No. 11.
Mr. Halifax's suggestion is that Yeut Kai Fong ferries must be 1988 3.32 16 24 if the black typhoon signal is bought at the Company's ticket estries will be devoted to DM. G. "B".19 8 7 4 22 923 hoisted before the cargo boat is offices-Page 4. Education Foundation Find Band... ...19 11 17 29 20.23 cleared of goods it is the birer's Reuter,
No. 1. ...19 6 9 4 20 19 21 business to fow the boat to No. 8. ...19 7 5 7 25 25 19 shelter. If the black signal is No. 3. ...19 6 5 827 22 17 boisted after the boat is cleased, No. 12. ...19 5 5 9 18 2: 15 it is the boatman's responsibility: No. 10, ...19 5 2 12:21 41 12 This suggestion the employers Na. 16. ...19 4 3 12 17 33 11 are prepared to accept, but owing No. 2. ...19 3 5 11 9 2911 to the typhoon Mr. Halifax has eut prices. That's the surest road No. 15.
...19 14 14 11 39 been unable to see the bost to public confidence. ...19 1414.3 42 6 Owners to get their views. ...19 2 2 15 452 6
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No. 4
PEKING NEWS.
Failure of Mission to Canton.
LOCAL EVENTS.
To-morrow's Picture Page
"The Discarded Woman" is the title of the principal film at the Star Theatre to-night, Page 12
LISTEN!
Advertise values, instead
Shaw's are commencing & big clearance sale on Monday. Page 2.
Sincere's bargain ule is now 00.-Page.3.
Messrs. Manners and Back-
CHINESE MEDICAL- PRACTICE.
Suppressing the "Quicks. No: 7.
Peking, July 17.-The South Tungchow Medical Association has protested to President Li Yuan-bung against the Ministry (On July 22nd., Dr. Kindler, a of Interior's regulationsgoverning arrested on a charge of obtaining the grounds that the regulations Czeobo-Slovak dentist, way medical practice and surgery, on
bose advise consiquess of the $20,000 from Chinese on false are unduly severe and do not offer pretences. A German named encouragement to those qualified.
Krrival of the m.s. Jati-Page 5,... American The latter point is believed to be
Our Picture Page to morTON Oldenburg and 40
An extraordinary general meet. named Warner were later arrest intended to obscure the issue, as
will be a bamper one, containing ing of the South China Morning ed, charged, with Kindler, with the suppression of quacks would
A: Peking telegram states that The recent visitof the Califorals August 8th---Page 4
nine photographe of local interest. Post, Led, will be held on Imports Greatly Exceed Exports.
trafficking in arms. The French certainly encourage qualified men President Li Yuan-bang has re- University baseball team will be from August ist. the paliceassrched Oldenborg's house } The regulations tó question
ceived a report from the delegats put on record by group photos of Hongkong Hotel will close dawp Germany's excess of imports over exports for the first half of the and discovered serezal German provide with regard to Chinese whom he sent South stating that the Hongkong and Californian the cold store Page 4
rifles and 4,300 rounds of German practising foreign science that he can find no means of mediating teams, as well as by a striking
mmunition.]
only men possessing diplomas between Sun Yat-sen and Chan picture of the match for progress: issued by responsible Institutions King-ming-lengt be allowed to practise, and they. Another Peking message says terated in groups of the Low leon Lawn bowls players will be m make it essential that the old that Tuán Chi-joi is receiving Bowling Green Club and Ealics A fine of $50 was imposed at style practitioners be proficient in many vilitors, the Marine Court this morning on their science. These
believed testaat which met last, Satur that Imports the master of the steam tanich (qualified will not be Ohe On Tay for carrying: 3 practise thết passengers in excess of the numelosed up and bee allowed by this Hoaned, on or enfeeblen
GERMAN TRADE.
ramounted to 12.1 milliards of marks.
Berlin, July 27.
WELLKNOWN BANKER'S DEATH.
London, Jaly 27, The death is announced of the well-known banker, Mr. Artbur Fraser, who prominently participated in the raising of loans Japan during the Russo-Japanese War.
QUETRALIA AND THE WASHINGTON TREATIES.
place