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¡Frons Our Din Correspondent.) SHANGHAI SEAMEN'S
STRIKE.
TUESDAY, AUGUST
the full effect of the shipping sizika. The crews walked off when the China Merchants Co.s steamers' arrive. The Rheinland and the Szechuan, bound for Hongkong, And due to sail to-day, were delayed [by the typhoon.
SILK WORKERS' STRIKE. Shanghai. August 7.
Shanghai, August 5, Shanghai is settling down to a
Ten thousand women workers in situation possibly leading to a serious hold up of all coastal and silk filatures in Chinese territory river trattie. The crows of 13 bara struck for better conditions Ivessels awned by five Chinese and an increase of five cents per Companies, beribed at the wharis day, -A parada ol»trikers, attempt. here, walked off yesterday, The fed to enter the Settlement, the hne crews al 20 others are expected to police turning them back. strike upea arrival. The strike woman was arrested, but was not was initiated by the crew of the detained.
Hsinkong.
The China Merchants
and four small Chinese Companies! only are affected, the others having mek the increases follawing on the Hongkong strike.
The Companies concerned are abdurate, insisting that the state of business at present prohibits an in- crease of wages. The strikers pur-f sued the methods of the Hongkong strikers, informing the Captain of i their intention to trike before) walking off, then asking that all! equipment be accounted for. One cook, one boy and three sailors are left" sboani" to "d's routine work. The strikers then reported to the Seamen's Union Headquarters to sign up.
"Hundreds of people on holulay, bound far Pontoo for the week-end)
on an excursion were disappointed
POLO ACCIDENT.
Shanghai, August 3, Mr. N. W. Hickling was badly He came hurt in a polo game. into rollision with another player and was thrown from his pony.
SHANGHAI CRICKET.
Shanghai, August 7. In a remarkably close game the Recreation Club defeated Cricket Club by six runs...
LAWN BOWLS.
Shanganj. Augus: 7.
the
At lawn bowls. Scotland defeated
as there were no bosts sailing yes The Rest by seven points on twelve terday afternoon. A temporary rinks.
arrangement was made whereby
vessels sailed at nine o'clock, but
many people bad forge their
trip. The seawen have placarded HAPPY. VALLEY GOLF the city with a statement of thei:
case.
1922.
BEADED GOWNS
aro beaded in These gowns
and other exstern Persian in co:oured and iridescen: beads. Patterns. Bright shades are used
Away The mpetition was keenly contested, there being only a differ cace of one struke between the fret) and second and thin seures Mrs. Crawfani Morgan was the winner. Scares
would-be competitor
Mrs. Crawford Morzno 56. MSE Har Mr. Milae
18.
Shanghai. August --The China Championship Won By Merchant Steam Navigation Cum-
Mr. H. R. Buckland.` pany refed to accede to the de man-food the local Seamen's L'ajou, The Bank Holiday open gəli owing to the true depression, meeting at Happy Valley conclud- firm jd yesterday. It proved to be one) The Company annives & attitude, that it will make races-ut the most survus-fai fikturat ever sions, bating. If a strike comes held on the Valley course. Plag -t matters take their course" opened on Sunday when The Caka has sent a third letter Happy Valley Course Champion. to compari who have not hithership was decided, this being easily to replied. Mediation is expected. won by Mr. H. E. Buckland who, rose of up on the Colesti." Gur sur Cortespondent.
it will be remembered, was runner. There were many good cards re-
secuad place was keen. Mr.! Shanghai, August -The crews up in the Fanling casupiozshij, tumed and the competition for of five China Merchants steamer-just year went on strike this morning, tyług At nae time during the rast week | Melville Smith being the runart my voorele due to leave to-day-it locsed as if the meeting wouldjur with up. Far from Correspondent.
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The
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be poilt on account of raid, but This was fortunately at the mase. Tue coste dried up wonderfully
Men's Bogey. Theres a large entry for th competition, which was won by Mr. Keith Valentine with the excellent
Score:
Mr. Keith Valentine, 5 pp. Mr. Melville Smith, 2 up
Mixed Foursome.
A large entry, and the scores in
The winners.
Captain's Cup.
K nut
Fis
nce
lo and then with the shipping and eres on Saturday it was playe strike the total number of vesselsling well. Sunday proved to be an most cases very good, the pervent. tied up number 19. including 11 fideal day, there was practically age of cards returned being well] thin Merchants Co' stentners. sun throghout the day at a pleasaire the average. The utmost order has been pre- sant base was blowing down the were Miss tittings and Mr. Murray.
There was van heyy Scores -20.8. served by the strikers. The follow Valley. ing demands have been drawn up by shower in the afternoon, which the Unisa which it was anounced lasted about Hr minutes, but other
During the week-end there were represented an irreducible basis for wise competitors for the Cham- votering upon negotiations: (pionship had no cause to grumble. Dentris for the qualifying round.
wages of all
The Greens Committee are to be Mr. J. Bolger Junt. was the win- be increased by 30 per cent congratulated on the erlendi conner, with a score of 838-7-15. and river
The turi was curd, was a particularly good ode steamers by 2dition of the course. per cent, as also constars: (xellent and there was no exeuse when it is taken into consiler. that be tock 7 strokes The increase to be retrospective for bad puiting. Das competitoration from the beginning of the year; informed us that it was the tearest for the 10th hole. Rodger 24
Club's most protossing! (3. No reduction of salary or im approach to Home gulf that be of the
The hung players and it is a pity position of penalties to be under-had experienced in the East.
biten more scet taken on the strikers in the event House Coutaitter, too, are to he
We learn, with of the resutaption of work: complimented. An excellent tiffial the course. No member of the Union to he diwas provided on both days and regent, that his football days are coter et account of a damaged charged from & Ship owned by the atraccipenta
without the have been bettered There was kase; he will be a great loss to the signatory company permission of the Union which will a bar at the 9th, which was great-game, but no doubt be will som exetains the ens on its merits: I apprecisted. Chief redit for devote more time to golf. 5). Each seaman to receive wages the success of the meeting, however,
Other Results. individually instead of wages being is due to Mr. H. D. Crawlori)
The results of the Ladies and paid to number one fireman or Morgan bose interest in and work | sailor-Beuter.
on behalf of the members who Men's long driving, approaching frequent the course is deversing of and putting competitions, which
were keenly contested. the highest praise.
Yesterday was fine, but a typical follows:-
Long Drive:-Ladies, won by H real scorcher. August day, However this did not affect the Mrs. Hollands; Men, woa by Mr. enthusism of the players and al!H. R. Buckland, 218 yards.
Putting- closely Approaching and the competitions, wer
Ladies, wat by Mrs. Crawford! custested.
Morgan with a score of 11, after two ties with Mrs. Redmond; men, muting. The fire. luckily, was This was won by Mr H. P..won by Mr. Crawford Morgan, with stopped just before reaching foreign Buckland, who played steady a score of 7.
Mr. Buckland's drive landed property.
golf throughout the hole day.
com-really further than, the mesaur- Two thousand troops took part There in the mutiny at Kiukiang Opetitors, which does not speak ed distance but instead of runcing
standard for the
of as it would have dena na most Wednesday night and the looting well
DISASTROUS FIRE AT
KIUKIANG.
Shongbai. August 7,
A Kiukiang message states that 2,000 dwellings and shops were damaged by tire with a loss of result of a 33,000,000 15 A
The Championship.
only жете
Seven
were
1+
#
Mr. Crawford Morgan's score of is also worthy of note.
Prize Distribution.
of the cits, Foreigners are freing golf in Hongkong: however, those other courses a distance of 20 yards to the foreign settlement. H.M.S.who did eater, were keen and at or so. it fell dead sort actually Goat has been dispatched to the the end of the first holes it was came back a few inches. scene and also a Japanese gunboat expected that the result would be The Allied Voiuteers, and the close. Mr. J. B. Boss As the first British and Japanese residents as to complete 9 bules, with a score well as the British Naval party are of 41: bext came Mesers Buckland
At the conclusion of the play, giving protection. Wealthy Chinese and Melville Smith with scores of fouses have been robbed. Local 40; but at the end of the first 18 the competitors assembled on the tup of the Club, House where Smith, who troops succeeded in quelling the the result was almost a foregone Meisills mutiny.
conclusion, Mr. Buckland being was briefly introduced by Mc. the only competitor to improve on Crawford Morgen, diatributed the TYPHOON AT SHANGHAL. bis first round. He finished with a
Tittle ceremony, Mrs, pleasant 78-two under bogey-n really cre Prizes. At the conclusion of this Shanghai, August 7. ditable performance. In the after Smith was accorded three hearby The Devacha is believed to be noon Mr. Buckland was the calycheers and a similar compliment) anchored safely. Hundreds of caca competitor to stay the course; be was paid Mr. Crawford Morgan for tionert, spending the weekend at returned a score of 84. Mr. Melville the great amount of work be bad Footoo, are safe on two steamers at Smith was second with two rounds dons in Niogpo Shanghai has escaped the of A, being 8 strokes, behind the meeting- typhoon fury with but's heavy wind, winner. Scores
which blew down poles and uproot-Mr. H. B. Buckland... 78481-162
ed trees. Fone were injured. Mr. Melville Smith... 35+85-170| Waranga for elearing the river were
carried out in time: The Chinking
Ladles Medal.
and Nauking are believed to be in There were only 9 entries for this danger, The typhoon har delayed competition; no doubt the cloudy
casbection with
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