CONFERENCE.
FATAL WANCHAI EXPLOSION,
THE CHANGCHUN
The Penalty of Curiosity.
Rumours of
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Russian Obstacles.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
sensational Changchun, Sept, 10-After nature spread round the town on adjourning for three days while Saturday afternoon when it be-ths Russian delegation
and came known that a bomb had anunicated with
com-
Moscow
ASSOCIATION FOOTBALL.
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League Matches.
The following are the results of
| the matchas played on Sept. *-
Arsenal 1. Liverpool 0. Blackburn Rovers 4. Aston
Villa 2.
Birmingham 0, Chelsea 1. Bolton Wanderers 1. Preston
West Bromwich Albion Burnley 1.
MONDAY: SEPTEMBER 11," "1922,
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exploded in a street as Wanchai Chita regarding disagreement; 2. orth End 1. with disastrous consequences. over the scope of the Conference, Examination of the facts failed the Changebun Conference to corroborate the alarming resumed its sessions.on Sunday stories in circulation, but the afternoon. The Russians, acting seriousness of the stair was on instructions from Moscow and made evident from the fact that Chits, maintained their former one man was killed and seven view that the negotiations must Soviet others more or less seriously in-be conducted between jured by the explosion, which Russia and the Far Eastern Re occurred in Tai Wong Street [public on the one hand and Japan East.
on the other; and that neither This thoroughfare, situated in the negotiations nor an agreement a squalid quarter, ing up the can be limited to Far Eastern The Japanese Praya East with the exireme questions alone. eastern end of Queen's Road replied that they would give no East, and is within
dianswer at Monday's meeting.-
Ainuter. tance of the No.Police Station: so that it was not long before the police, receiving a notification of the affair, arrived on the scare with the necessary facilities for removing the victims to hospital. It soon became apparent that it; was no sensational bomb-throwing! affair, but simply an accidentali explosion produced by tampering with an odd-looking metal objec", innocent enough to ali appent- ances, which turned out to be a bomb.
for
'near
YOKOHAMA SPECIE BANK.
Half-Yearly Dividend.
SCOTTISH LEAGUE, Albion Rovers 0, Aberdeen 2. Ayr Airdrieonians 1 Cisde 0, Falkirk 1. Dundee 2, Kilmarnock 0.
Hamil:bo 3. Hearts 1. Hibernian 2. Motherwell 1. Morton 2 Third Lanark 3. GLASGOW CUP, FIRST ROUND. Rangers 3. Partick Thistle 1. Queen's Park 4, Celtic 3.
"CHINEASY" MONEY.
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An Entertaining Recipe.
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writer
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The local office of the Yokol bams Bank. Lid.. 15 int receipt of a cablegram fromi its Head Office to the effect that at the half yearly meeting off The ground floor of house No. | shareholders. ' held at the Head Next to breeding golßäsh for 15 in this street is tenanted by a Ofice of the Bank at Yokohama the market, the manufacture of dealer in marine goods and used on the 9th. instant, it was resolved Translations From the Chinese in the night as sleeping quarters to pay a dividend of 20 per centia probably the most lucrative the "Torce of thirty per annum for the half-year end-sideline in literary America to- or foste coal Coolies underea the oth. June, 1928; 10 add to day. states Lis employ. These men had ap- the reserve fund Yen 4,000,000; humorans American publication. parently picked up something and to carry forward the sum of Like collfish breeding, it can be from a heap ofepal which aroused Yen 5,900,000 to the nex: account done at home in odd moments- their curiosity. A round-locking metal object it was, with a strip of copper showing faintly at one ead. Tae coolies took the article to the doorway and #bils: OOC man looped over "it with hammer and chisel tol start operations, seven or eight other coolies clustered thickly around. Despite the fact that
DEATH OF MR. H. M.
GORTON.
An Interport Cricket Enthusiast.
[or, for that matter, even ones.
The way to go about it is very simple.
First procure a good Chinese Almost any reputable foreign mis sionary society will help you find one. If not, a good enolie will do. Coolie labour is still cheap, st-i though the consumption of rice among coolies of the better class ม small quantity of It is with regret we learn that is said to be on the increase. gunpowder trickled out on the a telegram was received here on After a brief period of collab. first blow, the man continued Saturday morning reporting that oration, you say entrust the hammering-way,-and-an-e MFHM Gortos, Tocst manager routine work to your nalive woman, the mother of one of the of the National Insurance Co.. collaborator and devote your. coolies, just had time to skip out Ld., of Copenhagen, had died at self to promotion. A well-
of the way before the bomb essea on board the R. M.S. Empress planned campaign will enable ploded. It blew off one of the of Australia, states the NV, alla you [0 gain entree into manipulator's legs and his left of the 4th. inst.
all the best publishing offices andi hand, and stretched three of his
After being on the staff of the ladies' literary clubs in America. companions almost lifeless on the Guardian Assurance Co, Ld., in No salesmanship is required, ground. Four othere were less London, the late Mr. Gorton came Your Translations from the Chiu- seriously injured. A busy street to Shanghai some 2 years ago to jese will sell themselves. All 8.9 Tai Wong Stret, is at all join the local branch of the Sun varieties are marketable. times, it was fortunate that Insurance Office. and after although preference is naturally pedestrians were injured. The period of nearly 15 years' service, given to those which mean Somb was somewhat crud-19 during the latter part of which nothing or less. (To make sure made: had it been of a better he WAR acting manager here, that your products conform to type, the building no doubt wool went Home and returned to this standard, it is good practice; have been badly damaged." As it Shanghai to take up the manager to read them alo to your war, the house was practically ship of the local Company with coalie evers morning before unaffected. It was only when an which he was connected until the breakfast. If a Translation ap inspection was made of the door time of his death. kie always pears to make sense, it should way that there was discovered took a keen interest in sport. be set aside for revision.). Father deep hollow in the slab of particularly outdoor games, and You are a regular contributor granite across the doorway and in lawn tennis be was especially to the untie the man, the some marks showing in the
prominent, both as a player and land, for all you know, the cement-faced sides where the as a very eficient un pire of Literary Review of the New York sluga contained in the bomb hadtournament matches. Forening Post may also take you spent their force. The lass lengthy period he was active inlop. frames of the faolight ware interport cricke: matches in the In almost no time, you should capacity of official scorer be able to afford another coolie. The principal victim in the Latterly he had been an earnest one that will work nights as well| case did not survive his injuries. devotee of lawn bowl..
shattered.
He died shortly after admission into
Government
the
Civil Hospital. Of the seven other!
coo.ies taken to the same institu tion, three are in a serious condi tion.
CANTON AFFAIRS.
DEATH OF MR. M. B. ANDERSON.
as Sundays and legal holidays.
Having entered the Eeld of quantity production, you will be confronted by one difficulty-the footnotes. No foar-line Transla tion from the Chinese is ever allowed at large unless accom- panied by at least 44 lines of font- notes. Hence the tendency is for the output of Translations to get; The death of Mr. M. B. Ander-ahead of the footnotes, causing recurred at the General congestion. This must be guarded Hospital, Shanghai, on the 4th. against.
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An Old China N. Co. Engineer.
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Admiral Sah's Mission. inst. after a brief illness. Mr. A good way is to prepare your Anderson, since his arrival in footnotes in advance; then write Our Canton
Was always
Beginners. correspondent Shanghai,
well-your Translations. states that Artroical Sah has de, known, chiefly through his inter- however, may had this method clared to a visitor that he has come est in Association football and his tedious.
come
Bre
all
to Canton in a private capacity, activities on the committees of For quick results perbaps the merely for the purpose
of the Marine Engineers' Institute. ready-made footnotes are most seeing by old friends, such a Mr. Anderson was at one time an useful. Ready-made footnotes' General Chan King wing and engineer on one of the ships of are most useful. Rexdy-made)
in number of naval officers. With the China Navigation Company, footnotes regard to the naval squadron, but after faithful service for lengtbe
and
guaran- Admiral Sab said it was merely a many years, he decided to take a teed to it any and all Transla- detachment belonging 10 the "share" position, ani with the tions from the Chinese. From North. These ships had a righ: to firm of Dodwell & Co. was pro the latest catalogue of one of the share in the defence of the southminent in their oil sales de part-largest mail order bouses in ern coasts and if they were not ment.
After going on
Home Chicago we select the following under the control of the North leave last year, he returned to samples:- they would not be recognised by Shanghaland took up a position
HEADY-MADE FOOTNOTES.
the foreign Powers. As the in the oil sales department of Especially Prepared for the 'se of Central Government is at present Messre. Thane & Co.
NETHERLANDS TRADING
not in a position to meet the
monthly expenses of the equadron,)
it was better that it remained in
the South for the time being.
General Chan King-ming cailed
SOCIETY.
on the new Civil Governor on the
The general balance sheet and
8th, and consulted with him for a profit and loss account of the
Literati in Making Transla- tions from the Chinese 1-Literally wascal, or sai. wen, or to'dai, the bridge of no resistance, hence, fallen arches.
2-The author is evidently jesting bere.
3-An obvious anachronism.
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