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ANOTHER PIRACY.
A CLEVER FRAUD.
Launch and Tow Seized:
Criminals Pase as Revenue Officers.
British Submit Counter Proposals.
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UNIFICATION.
Chan King-ming's Views,
London, August 11. We are enabled to-day to give
Renter learns that in the course of conversations between Mr.
i: admits the possibility of Germany making deliveries of timber for
It
About nine o'clock on Thurs. day morning pirates seized a
River.
Address to His Staff.
Peking. August 1.-When Dr. Specolation is rife as to the Wellington Koo armed his
THE SWATOW TYPHOON.
Latest Subscriptions."
The Hongkong General Cham-
Lloyd George, M. Poincare and M. Theunis, who breakfasted an outline of the intentions of launch and tow (formerly a small identity of the three men who office of foreign Minister on the ber of Commerce subscription list Junction Beach, Weat some bat the uniform woo hy stated that he had been so long over two thousand dollars since together at No. 10 Downing Streat, definite British proposals, drafted General Chan King-ming when Naval vessel) near Yellow Reach, dressed in clothing resembling th; addressing his staff, belhas increased to the extent of
he actively resumes control of the
Revenue Officers visited the from China that he wax out of yesterday, the amount now stand- last night, were submitted as alternatives to M. Poincare's proposals. province of Kwangtung.
In the vessel towed were some China Merchants Steam Navigatouch with Chinase affairs. In ing at nearly fifty-four thousand The additional apb- In conversation with a certain The Premiers resume discussion of them this afternoon. As regards
gentleman. General 2.00 bags of rice. The pirates tion Company's vessel Hsin Wab the gathering welcoming him at dollars the report that Britain had agreed to the seizure of the German Chinese Custome, it is authoritatively stated that the Experts Committee had Chan Kwok-man (Chan King- took 2,000 bags, leaving the reyesterday and successfully estried the Wai Chiao Pu he saw many scribers are
brother) stated that mainder. The two captured out s frand on the unsuspecting old comrades to whom he looked Already acknowledged. $51435
for co-operation, without which The Canadian Pacifo merely recommended a stricter carrying outof existing arrangements-ming's
Steamabips, Ltd.
1,000 both craft were released at se o'clock compradore. recognised W33 While the Committee was of opinion that the taking over of State forests and mines in the Ruhr district was economically impossible.
himself and General Chan that yesterday morning and, proceed A passenger left two rattan his efforts would be considerably the remedy for the disorders of ing on their way, arrived at baskets with the compradore for impaired. When he returned to Messrs. M. S. Sassoon. some five hours safe-keeping, and at about one China be had not thought of R. A. Gubbey, and R.
Howard. the country was unification, the Kong-moon
o'clock in the afternoon three obtaining the Foreign Partfolio. realisation of bich must be later. London, August 11.
based on a central administration This report was hy Capt. J. men, two of whom wore white His object was merely to take a Messrs. Pentreath & Co.
Co., Ltd. by the Chinese stationous work abroad. He also For seven hours to-day Mr. Lloyd George, M. Poincare and legally established, otherwise such Mackechine, of the . 3. Sun drill uniforms sesembling these boliday after seven years of comicssra. S. J. David and
of the Theunis together wrestled with the thorny problems on which the administration would only be Ning, which left port for Kong.
Revenue Department, wanted to study the present Messre. Ku Che Hop. aboard and expressed political conditions of China in Messrs. Caldback Mac Conference esme to a deadlock, basing their discussions on the new broken up again. The principal moon last Thursday night and
carpe
order to be better informed when a desire to lee British draft relative to the conditions for granting Germany the rause of the disorders of the returned this morning. proposed moratorium which draft is said to be absolutely based upon country was that civil administra
tents of the two rattan baskera, he resumod Lis duties abroad. These were opened and is one the raport of the Experts Committee. Sir Robert Horne was sam-tion powers which should have bean invested in localgovernments moned to the consultation at the afternoon session.
It cannot fairly be said that agreement is yet in sight, but the had been concentrates! position is that certain suggested modifications have been referred central government, whitar, on the other hand, the military forces. back to the Committee for report.
the restoration of the devastated regions.
A Seven Hour Conference..
in the
ZETLAND. HALL.
the
com.
The experts are, therefore, re-assembling at the Treasury to which should have been solely Seeking a New Ordinance.was impending Against him in night. It is hoped to be able to submit a report to the three Pre-under the control of the central authority, had been in the hands
miers to-morrow, morning.
Mr. Lloyd George this evening conferred lengthily with Signor of militarists in Schanzer...
THIRD ANNIVERSARY OF GERMAN REPUBLIC.
Premier's Appeal for Internal Co-operation.
vanoas "pro-
CANTON NEWS..
Who Shall Be Civil Governor ?
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gregor and Co, Ltd....
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Means. Gea. Grimble &
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were found two pistols. The com- pradore, who was a witness to this discovery, was given to understand that a serious charge)
Medical relief being as urgent connection with the haul of the
as financial, a party of University Notice is given in the Govern-arms, and he was asked to pay
graduates have volunteered for free service at Swarow and left vinces. General Chan King-mingment incette that Zetland Lodge $1,000 as a condition for the with of the proceedings.
for that part yesterday_by_the. is &otions to secure the adminis of Freemasons No. 535 E C. anddrawal
uncertain tration of China on lines similar the Zetland Heli Trustees intend Doubtless
what extent he was held! Our Canton correspondent Douglas bost. The group is head to those obtaining in the United at an early date to apply to the to States, where each State had its Legislative Council of Hoogkook responsible, the compradora parti writes to say that a mesting ed by Dr. Cheam. powers clearly defined and whare for Bill empowering the repeal ally complied by paying a sum of of civil and military officials
beld R
White 25
INVENTOR OF THE CABLE-.. clash between of the Zetland Hall Trusters $200 to the three men, who col
departure Berlin, August 11.
GUIDE SYSTEM. the Incorporation Ordinance No. 4 of lected the money and disappeared Bill following the and
of Sun Yat-sen when it was pro-
The Scat agunt It is now On the third anniversary of the promulgation of the Republic-the State officials
Some time Ister it transpired posed by same that Tang Shoyi claimed that the real originator Constitution, the Gorerament building and many private houses central oficial. The powers of 1915, and the appointment and ashore.
the two should be most clearls incorporation of New Trustees in
act as Civil
of the cable-guide system of lead- were beflagged.
tion with the Revenue Depart Governor, whilst others wished ing ships safely through difficult The President issued a manifesto saying that in the heavy defined. The power of appoint the place of the Zetland Hall that the men had no concec-should be ask to
report that Admiral Tong Ting-kwong channels during fog was a Mr. storms which bad swept over the young republic, unity, right, and ing the country's officials and the Trustees
DE the country's The "Objects and Reasons"mant at all.
being's sould act. The majority, how-C. A. Stevenson, who invented it liberty had been threatened, but his firm hope in the salvation of controlling
revennes should be in the hards state "Zeiland Hall and the of
the Revenue Depart-ever, insisted that General Chat and described it in a paper read diermany and the world would not be abandoned.
an identfication parads King-ming, in his capacity of to the Royal Society of Edio- The President, members of the Cabinet, officials, and members of the central authority, while property on which it stands in made to
at the Harbour Commander-in Chief, should also harzh in 1893 The Cornell, at of the military assembled in the decorated Reichstag and cheered the Civil Governor of each provested by Ordinance No. 4 of 1915, ment,
in certain Trustees all of whom arranged for the Republic, the Fatheriand, and the nation. They listened to rince should be elected by the
there
tion and urged the pursuit of the path of justice la foreign policy.
It is noteworthy that the Bavarian tate buildings were notiend flagged.
MISHAP ON ATLANTIC LINER.
Fears for her Safety Aroused.
would
was Do
Do
the transaction
Cloud
patriotic speeches by Herren Hummel and Tisden. The Premier! people of those provinces. Iflare members of, 7stland Lodze!Office at which all the Chinese «ct as Civil Governor. Eventual- the Society now state that, a warmly appealed for social co-operation in the work of reconsirac-such a scheme were properly and who are required in, that Revenue Oficers.were marsball ly it was decided to dispatch two simple act of justice, these facts carried out there would be an Ordinance to hand ovat to Zerde before the compradore. The presentatives to Walchow to hold he clearly raconised, and frbrae 193 * imposed the request Chan to return to Canton due credit should be given to Mr. to toilitarism, the Tuchun and Lodge all monete "they
be abolished and the receive from those other lolg-squeeze" were not found amongst and assume the office for the sake Stevenson, who not only invented the pilot cable, but was the first disbardment of troops could be which are permitted by land there officers, and it became of keeping the pesce.
We learn that the cruiser to demonstrate practically how it proceeded with. The question Lodge to use the premises for clear that the freud bad been per- of the legal protection of the their meetings. The members of petrated by clever criminals Wingfung is still anchored off the could be used in guiding vessels South-West" would automatic- Zetland Loize have found the Incidentally it may be added that Shameen, but that it is now under by means of electric signals from who left those the command of Admiral Wan sunk cable. So the Academy ally disappear. Such unification rost of maintaining the properties the passenger
baskate
and ho
then Fiso-tak.
It has been decided of Science in Paris, which nas Is he desired could not be brought too heavy in recent years to be London, August 10.
the other three meb remain in Canton pending the tor all the glory, has been sated to do its part in this "simple act Liverpool to New York was aroused by wireless messages received South-West alone, but there ma result of negotiations the other with
of justice." the Bill have sgreed to share the lance and his movements dogged the other provinces. Representa tives of those provinces had responsibility and to pay to Eat. by detectives as far as Bridges When the time came to already called on Chen King- land Lodge en agreed amount for Street. ming and expressed their willing the surrender of their exclusive efect his arrest, the detectives This Bill therefor entered the bouse into which he Eness to co-operate with him or control.
others to bring about the very substitutes a new Ordinance for was seen to enter, but he had
succesfully escaped. much-to-be-desired result..
No. 4 of 1915,"
Anxiety with regard to the White Star liner Adriatic, from about by the authorities in the borne by a single lodge and as a speced of being hand-in-glove that the whole squadron will baen giving a present-day foven- in Amery reporting & had xolesion in No. 3 hold, when 300 mile, iba mutual co-operation with al edges mentioned in clause was kept under Police surver-unification of the country.
of Portland, Maine. The liner is proceeding slowly and might need assistance.
Later, however, she wirelessed" Everything O.K. o ance required.”
The Casualties."
New York, August 1 Two members of the crew were killed, tive seriously injured an one is missing in the Adriatic explosion. The vessel is proceeding! at half-speed to New York, with 900 passengers.
THE GROUNDING OF THE RALEIGH.”
U. S. Navy's Offer of Assistance.
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London, August 11. The Admiralty announces that ten men missing from the Ral eigh are presumed to be dead. The crew are sailing for Liverpool to-day.
A message from Washington states that Admiral Sir William Pakenham pracefully declined the United States Navy Department's offer of assistance to the Raleigh as the personnel had been landed
safely.
A message from Halifax states that six of the crew of the Raleigh perished when the engine-room was dooded. The Raleigh has a great hole in the tanke and is resting two hundred yards from the shore. The bow water-line is submerged two feet.
COUNTY CRICKET,
Yorks Win a Good Game.
London, August 11.
At Canterbury, Kent beat Middlesex (ibe Champion county) by an innings and 30 runs, Woolley capturing thirteen wickets for 79.
At Birmingham, Notts led Warwick on the first innings, Payton scoring 108.
A Bristol, Torks beat Gloucester by six wickets. Parker, the Gloucester bowler, who was taking his benefit, took nine wickets for 36 in Yorks first innings.
At Derby, the match between the home county and Essex w2< left drawn. Perrin scored 100 not out for the visitors.
At Manchester, Lancashire led on the first innings against Hanis.
At Leicester, the home county defeated Glamorgan by 228 Tuas, Major Fawks scoring 98 for the winner.
IMPORTANT RAILWAY IMPROVEMENT.
The Dream of Engineers.
London, August 11. The dream of railway engineers-is believed to have been realised, railway coaches running on reller, bearings, which have passed tests on the. Great Eastern Railway, promising economy in weaf and tear of permanent way and the locomotives saving 25 per cent in fasi. Eitherto, experiments have failed; owing to the fa possibility of securing metal capable of standing the strain, but immovemente in the manufacture of steel since the war have solved
DEATH OF LORO HENEAGE,
peers eldest soc.}"
An ex-Gladstonian Figure.
London. August 11.
AFGHANISTAN IN DIPLOMACY.
Ministers for Europe Appointed.
AQUATIC SPORTS.
Another Jolly Evening at the V.R.C.
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
News in To-day's New Advertisements.
A rood watch-dog is wanted Page 4.
The sale at Christie's of a copyi The University of Californi of "Cocker's Arithmatick ́ ́ raises Jazz Band is at Repulse Bay again the problem whether Mr. Hotel to-night-Page. 7. Edward Cocker, "late practitioner 'Peck's Bad Boy turns up at in the arts of wriitng arithmetick the Kowloon Theatre to-day-
1922-Page 4.
The Victoria Recreation Clab and angraving." was really re- Page 12.
At the Sunday Matinee at the held mother of their night fates sponsible for the bistoric work The death has occurred of Lord Heneage.
at the Club bath mat alzht that set our proverb "according World Theatre, arguerite Clark
The crizinal form Edward Heneage, first Baron (created 1896), was born in 1849. Despite counter attractions, thereto Cocker."
appears in Little Miss Hoover." and after serving in the Life Goards, was elected for Lincoln ng a
W. J. B. Hughes is now Liberal in 1866, was Chancellor of the Dachy of Lancaster and Vice-was quite good attendance, the word of the book sent it fortb as-Page 12.
occasion being honoured by the providing "a full understar ding President of the Committee of Agricoltore. Left the Gladstoniaus presence of His Excellency the of that incomparable art as it is Manager of Wah Hing & Co., 76 over Home Rule, a later became Chairman of the Liberal Unionist
in city and
Steam launch or motor bost Council. The heir to the title is the Hon. G. E. Heneage, the deceased Officer Administering the Govern-new (1678 taught by the ables: Des Voeux Road.-Page 4.
ment (Hoo. Mr. Chaud Severa) schoolmasters
other country but it is long since wanted-Page 4 and Mrs: Severa-and-
■ Professor da Morgan set out The Consul for France aisles Government officials.
By special request, there was to prove that Cocke: we not that the final date for the receipt an ezkinition of diving from the arithmetician at all. Modern in. of landers for lighting Fort Bayard twenty-two foot platform, the per rest in Cocker is, of course and Tchekam is 30th. November,- formances of some of the lad mainly pedantic and historic being very creditable. One of the since time has improved on him most important events was the both in practies and theory, but
LISTEN! [100 yards" interport trial, which seltisment of the controversy
Advertising's ideal is to multi- |giving “ every schoolboy" rome. The Chinese mission to Kabul is returning to China, and will was won by D. Lyon in 67 2/5 would be interesting if only in
The Blue Jazz Bandgaveanum-one definite to abuse: Pepys, ply the efficiency of Truth, leave. Kabul immediately.
Sardar Tarzi, ex-Foreign-Minister of Afghanistan and father-in-ber of pissing selections and at who knew Cocker, testifies of him isw of the Amir, bas been appointed Afgbao Minister to Paris, the conclusion of the sports there "by bis discourse very ingeni whither be will proceed this month accompanied by Chulam Sadiq, was the usual dancing.
ous, and, among other things, our English The following were the results well read to all the new Afghan Minister to Berlin.
of the races ?
posts:" Four lengths handicap (boya): (1) W. Matchim (94x.); (2) A. [May (731.).
U.S. TARIFF FIGHT.
Simla, August 11.
The President Intervenes.
Washington, August 11. President Harding has intervened in the fight in the Senste over the flexible tariff provisions. He summoned number of Senators to Wits House and emphasised the destrability of elasticity in' the tariff during the present shifting world conditions.
OIL CONCESSION SIGNED.
Paris, August 11 The Standard Oil Company's concession for the exploitation of oilfields of Czecho-Slovakia has been finally signed.
(Other Early and Special
BOCS.
Two lengths handicap (girls): (1). M. Groundwater (428); (2) D. Spanten (478.).
Anderson's advertise. Naw Dance Records.--Page 3.
Lane, Crawford's advertiss Chica and Glassware.-Page 6.
Lammert's on Tuesday will Perhaps the neatest retort to an sell of 10 Bales of Cotton Yarn, importunate applicant for a step-Page 4
The J.C.J.L. advise consignees 100 yards, interpart trial: (1) in the peerage was that given by D. Lyon (622/5); (2) D. the Farl of Chesterfield to Lord of cargo of the arrival in port of Laing (668).
Lovel. It is recorded in the Diary the s,s. Sembilan.—Page 4.
biving Tha Buyo Mar of Viscount Parcival, 1230-1733
of cargo Lord Love! told the Earl of arrived, the NY.K. give Chesterfield that if he voted | consigases
Westminster Cigarettes" Two lengths handicap (open to with the Court he expected usual advice on Pegs 4.
to be paid for it by an earl- H.. Forces); (1) Bayle (875): dom. That," replied the earl, reduced in price.- Page 2, (Ž) McDade (80%),
"is impossible it a thing the Eancing beader from spring King cannot do" "Why not?" board (open)? (1) D. Laing; asked Loval, * If you will have (2) G. A. V. HAIL
it," said the earl, it is a maxim Team Race (members) 850 of our law the King can do no yards:D. Laing's team (3.468.) wrong Which said he left my Two-lengths ladies" handicap: Lord Lovel to digest it as well as DR. Kitchell (45 4/5); (2) C he could, is the diarist's com Smith (455)
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