FARLIER TELEGRAMS.
LORD NORTHCLIFFE DEAD,
Lord Northelife is dead.
London, Aug. 14.
were
THE, HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH.
TUESDAY," "AUGUST 15, 1923.
EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
25 the
BRITAIN IN AVIATION.
Naples, Aug. 14. -- A tiny British machine with twenty-eight foot span, pilated by Captain Baird, won the International Flying Boat Rare and the much-coveted Schneider cup, preving that Britain possesses the fastest sea-pring as well as the fastest land machine in the world.
SUN YAT SENȚAT
SHANGHAI.
Declines to Speak.
SALE OF A GREAT
BUSINESS
thềm opiniom that within hyn years - sobames for the areating "of now milla will be putinta operation. World's Largest Machine-,
In addition to this taxtila machinista have all their work Making Works,
arranged for the next two yUKIS in Shanghai, August H---De, Sun
There is great excitement in supplying machinery for the Yatsen arrived on the Empress of town;, and, incloed throughout cotton spinning and manufactur- Russia today. He was not wilow-industrial Lancashire, over the ing industry in Americs, China, d by the police to cute up by the sale of Plast Brothers works, Japan, and on the Continent, Pordinary tender, but landed at where a large part of the textile! That expari, trade alone is for- Woosing from a special launch. | machinery of the world is made. Imidable and not at all radily
nitoring to Shanghai and thereby writes the Oldham correspondent entisfied at the present rate of isappointing a large number of of the Observer,
production by ↑ British ̈textilo Chinese organisations which awacity.
The works employ 12,000 work-machine works:- It is amcanced that the Americen relief organioth.nt at pre-him at the Customs Jetty people. The business was found- LAST YEAR'S PROFITS. sent feeding over ten millions in Krssis, will be continued during where the anhnary tender strives. the winter, but restricted to children und sick adults.
Seen by a press representativë, he said the situation was (01 Ceritical at present to make a stude
nent-Reater,
RUSSIAN FAMINE RELJEF.
OPIUM RUNNERS.
London, Aug. 14.
Marseilles. Apr. 14. ' Tw. Chinumen have been arrested in attempting to land fifty kilogrammes of opianu
SHANGHAI TENNIS
CHAMPIONSHIP."
INTERPORT CRICKET.
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Conference With Chiki Representatives.
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[Lord Northcliffe, who had a worldwide reputation leading British newspaper proprieter, was 57 years of age, the son of a barrister. He was one of the few British newsuper proprietors who had also been a verking journalist, a fact which was recently noted in connection with a pamphlet published by him, in which several of his fellow prej rietors came in for much acute criticism mingled with good razred banter. He received his peerage in 1965 after building up a great newspaper organ-
ad just over a century ago, and as Despite the fact that in their ition from small beginnings. During the war, through the
its future career is almost certain annual report, published last medium of his press, the Asquita Government was strongly criti
to eclipse its past recond-one of menth, the directora of Platt cised for its unpreparedness in regard to the output of high
uninterrupted progress—it would Brothers and Co. mentioned that explosive shells. This led to several political and 1dministrative
be foolish to suppose that the the production of the works changes, whilst the attack upon 14rd Kiebener aroused such
direnters, who are shrawd, typica) | remained below normal owing to public indignation that a pies of the Daily Mail
publicly
Lancashire business man, would difficulties with trade unions. burnt on the Stack Exchange. Hi、 great gift of organisation.
recommend a sale of the Ordinary | The year's working resulted in a nevertheless, received due recognition and he was appointed Direc-;
share capital of the concern un-net profit of £846,870, as compar- tor of Propaganda in the Enemy huntries. In this capacity he
less it had some advantage fored with £4907,800 in the previous the firta. rendered service of incalculable valve. He was always fearless
year. In addition to a reserva and independent in his criticism of public policy and although
Ninety-five per cent of the Orfund of £1,380,382, the sum of dinary shareholders have followed | £250,000 has been set asidejas Mr. Lloyd George outed A. rapid rise to power largely through
Shanghai, August 14. their advise, and agreed to sell taxes reserve fund. the influence of Lord Northrlife's purers, these did not hesitate
A Hongkong Competitor. With equit Pos Hengkong,
shares to the to attack his conduct of foreign poleg tably in regard to the
On Laar after the arrival of their Ordinary
Three times before in its career Upper Silesian and German Benontons questions. Lord North- In the Shanghai Lawa Tomas present indicitis print to Shane Sun Yatsen he went into custer.
British Shareholders" Trust Limit the firm has affected a change in tour of Babes hot mobiling strandly represented in ance with representatives of theed for 15s, por share after they fits capital construction, and on cliffe, it will be remembered, nie recently completed a
Fellowing this clay, one at the competitors is the Cly when the team visits: Chin's party at his hume. The hare received a 20 per cant, divideach occasion it immediately the Far East during which he visited 11 rgkong.
the fcntereare praises to take the end for the past year. That is twice preceded an expansion of the visit his newspapers have adopted a distinctly anti-Japanese podies W. Lerth Wes the Halgkong the Southerpers
Any Shanghai Times. whole afternoon. Sun davlicet to į their nominal value, and appar- | company's business, accompanied which not been much commented upor in certain quarters at Flyer why with N Se-tulme,
all newspaperven On secourt act, month bride with be Capt. Barrett, Dr Tara, Hay Home. H. ilges commenced me six weeks AKN
calier. | satly suly a few of the Ordinary by increased prosperity." The 1yari. Book, H. B. Mr. Sun. Mr. Eugene Chen, ani i shareholders think it inuficient. significance of the present sale of of it two libel actions brought by Mr. Walter Fish and Sir Andrewust winter. He entered in Shanthuwari.
Ollendessen, Allison. Pay and other close friend went to Woo With the ordinary shares the the ordinary gharas is to be found Caird of the Now-paper-" Propriet r Ariseration---from which
with H. R. 1 deseti, sz) 1842 Raw-thorne inse sigated theirong. Sun Yat-sen going there by † purchasers also take a portion of in the fact that, as was the case. Lord Northolife recenzi? seceded dere withdrawn. His death e inte, the thai soel, wied
Passant (willingness to make the trip, and if i tender from the Empreses of lesia the 618,360 seven per cent, cumu. in the previous changes, it is not was not unexpected as the most recent valles indicated his and 1. CASIMITA
Coekinen, Chiffoni and Quayla,can and coming in the Shanghai hylative Preference Shares, which a complete turnover of the com- serious condition. It will be much regretted, particularly in
we shall i In the set inlove to travel, newspaper neles.!
play wadtory level and the abled to Beld a holy woodle. The Empress nerived being created out of the re-pany's affairs, and that it takes.
12. Wosung yesterday afternoon
serves of the company. That place at a time when a revival in was called four gatos de ten-perbay surfest available and launch with supporters went propertios in in the rate of one showing itself in Lancashire's
down river, but the rough weather Preference share to three Ordin- grant export trade. ⠀ provented their landing. "Hundreds aty shaten purchased. awaited bir' with banners at the
RUSSIA MORE AMENABLE.
London, Apr. 14.
It is reported from Beriin taat) & eorierence of the Russian Communist party at Me-cow deviced that the Government will ne binger appese two principles laid down at the Hague, namely, recognition of private des atempersation for enfiscated
ZOEYE" Ferty.
zh
which Tswana and Camas arch igained the upper han band took the
next two gatzem.
LAN
Shanghai's Strong Team.
talect.
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and
Tire send -*? joyed tvore idees and include one good rally.
Ollendessen and und Tussaint
Versate Lock Wei won three Jamey of the taking thê next two, won the reellist the fourth and won the
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Customs jetty expecting that le would not be coming by automobile. Visan Kon and Wa Peilu Bre
known to hate had disagreements, i The confererer to day tay see Sun. attempt to secure the presidenss om te Tun ki wontrolled by
WATER POLO.
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FUTURE CONTROL:
BARBERS' POLE TAX.
A proposal has been made by the Burnley Town Council to lax barbers poles in common with other projecting signs. The trade
But the canttól of the company is not pazzing inte strange hands, With only 20 exception, the present directors will continue in ofica: consequently, the new shareholders need have be fear is how the concern will be carried
an advertisement as a traditional It has been stated by a reliable emblem. It indicates the old days authority that Plati Brothers and when the barber was also
has made a protest. It is pointed out that the pole is net so much
with, bad Toys-aist and hi-partner i La the last wet. Ten-ss.bt and de a good revers and the ore Vanavarro quickly took the upper deaths called four all, hand, in a great nature de la fue all and six all, Dienlesssa the latter's excellent volleying and ¦ Wa Perda, sad fwk Wer took the next two 'eruss-cutting at the net. They whe garden, in the last of which there four games in • SUPERIOD. the was a quid villesing rally as the fourth after four deures, said then
Company bave orders on their surgeon and the red and white tast, ami weg the wet St.
books ameunting to £10,000,000. põle showed that the process of Oilerdrasen recovered his form and In the third -t, Ollerdessen, st won the fifth
but with regard to the mere dis- ja
"bleeding cupping or taqt future of the company, along carried out there. remnering from an illness, rather canavarro was the xth on his went to pieces, though Lork Weiland Lock Wer the seventh, but The following will represent the litt be borne in mind that, played a-teady game.. Fach side Toussaint and Canavarro won the United in this League fixture during the war the mills of Lan- After on adventurous journey from Agra, Major Blake's aero- won a game. Toussaint and bis eighth, again through the latter's to-day at the V.B.C. at 5.15 pm-cashire did not, or, rather, were. place, with MacMilar and Malins. NAN arrived. Major Blake partner to the third and feworth, Del-ter placing and was the setS. R. Garrod; G. R. Pazaret, K. Anot able to renew their machinery, preceded it by train in order to test the Fairy seaplane whereon | aeri Ollerdessen and Lock We won 6-2 and theraber by three set tollason: A. A. Botelho; J. Lenard, and those renewals have yet to be De proposes to matique his journey.
Į thẹ tiếth. The wath went to four Jone.
"Laing, C. P. Legal,
MAJOR BLAXE AT CALCUTTA.
Galeutta, Aug. 14.
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