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London, September 18 Mr. Lloyd George, Marquis Curzon, Mr. Churchill, Sir Worthing-- ton Evans, Me Chamberlain. Lord Lee, the Earl of Cavan (Chief of The Imperial General S'aff), and acting Chiet of the Admiralty Air- Marshal Trenchard were present at a conference of Ministers at Powning Suert which dealt with the problems of the defence of the neutral zones and the Straits.
their evacuation.
It transputes that the "Italian Con-clate at Smyrna and the British and French radways are not damage 1.
Gordons for Constantinople.
Malia. Septen.ber 15, The 3-1. Hattabon of the Gordons sailed for Constantinople tais morning whoard the sieghter Darity shores
Canada to Send Air Corps?
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GENERAL CHAN KING-MING politicians. The mi itarists will ¡NTI RPORT | AQUATICS.
INTERVIEWED..
HIS POLICIES OUTLINED.
THREE OBSTACLES TO REUNIFICATION.
A DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE ADVOCATED.
un-ttled
Specia!
the
Hongkong Men's Complaints.
to water
DISPUTED..
DEATH OF MR. J. LOGAN..
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Familiar Figure Passes
Away.
It is with the utmost regret
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not give up their power and itj would be foolish for ne to join! with them and sa placo. Kaane-} ftung in th› ir powerjast as are the other Provinces of the consteg.“ Obstacles to Reunification, The in-viewertben put to General Chan that if all these į DECISION IN FOLO GAME" that wa haya to chronicle the job«tseler existed what hope was
{death of Mr. James Dongles La- there for the ruandestion of the
jesu, which took place at the The Rongtong swimming team | Cosmopolitan Dock quartars this country?
Gen-ral Chan replied that so which went up to Shanghal for morning, after an illness of con- far as
duration. first obstaple wa the interport triangular contents aiderable
Br bis cancerned he hoped to make with the Northern port and Kobe demise, one of the Colony's most the position known to ru returned to the Colony on Sun-familiar figures is removed, and letizen of China. The majority day, and in conversation with amongst the older residents in « "Te egraph Interview.)
of the people lille realised that! dr. G. W. S-well, who captained particular there will be wide- they owed money to people out the team, a representative of the spread regret that a genial per The latest teleurs From Smyrns do not confirm the alarming reports from Athens in regard to il» loss of life, though there w- Pin
General Cham King-ming, the help pay back that nones. But side and ones they did know that bgmph learned some interestsonality has passed away.
The late Mr. Logan, who, wa doubtedly great losses owing to the fire, and it seems certain that Commander-in-Chief of the forces he would be quite,willing for no Government would be stronzing statements which went to
WAN & cative many Armenians were killed. The American Red Cross Society in Southern China and the mos: Kwangtung to hear 4 share if it enough to withstand their denow that considerable dissatis-believe, feeding fifteen thousand tringers daily petizing arrangements for outstanding figure so far as Can would lead to Coins haing placed minds for repaym at and non-faction is locally fal with regard Milngavie, Scotland, had long tron and the South are concerned, on an equal footing with the contencing of any tur her debts.to the awards of the judges, esneci-resided in the Colony. Hejined very contiously granted an in Estopan nation. Tas Nonsen It would be reacted to the ally in one event. Those in the the Hongkong and terview to a Telegraph represen a Government should stop con people that the counter would be Colony who had followed the Dock Co., as foreman boilermaker, tive on Saturday. General Can tracting any further igans, should bankrupt in the 13 h. Year of the results of the three days' com-so long ago as 1885, and be had bad but returned to Canton that draw up a true account of the Republic unless something were patitions will remember that until therefore been in the service of
the last event on the third day, the
company for 37 years visited country's indebtedness and set done, morning after havi g
The mezand obstacle, concern
Hongkong and Shanghai were Despite his advancing years (he -lungshan, where he saw that i afour neganising all the Pro. veteran politician. Tang Shaoyi, vine s t bear the share in the ing the establishment of rovin. vel on points. Then came the was close on 80), the dace.sed bur in spite of the synewhat sull' repayment. The second see; rial Governments, was not out water polo match, which Shang-e a man of wonderful enGINY Toronto, September 18.
was eida the stupy of the present hai won, thus claiming the inter- and activity. He war, withal, of the new of the Snancial situation >take
cbbery and jovial nature, Although the Cusornment has not considered the matter, it is gen- nelly felt that a worgent of Canadians will be sent 1- Turser, arters into which General Chan with regard to the internal dabis Parliament in the Sarth. If the port honours for the year, Kobe
has moved he recessed sur te The people had a right to know Parliament succeded in adoptingja vet having been in the picture very generous-hearted and know a
Constitution runcher of men, nearly sil seasoned vet-rars, are at prosent ready to
riving
There is a feling amongst the to it his friends as an extramely
A keen Scola offer their a ivins. It is suggested in some quarters that Canada'sentative et devoted well the true position and ways and the
jover one hour to the interview. means should be found to wis gwernment that question would m mbers of the Hongkong team hospitable man. contnheten mehr lake the form of a jere, well quipped a forceGeneral Chan impresses of everything. It woult not be solved. There was just a post: they were not treated al-man, he took the liveliest in- tha St. Andrew's hich count to raised and despatched at a week's notic»
ing a man of first-class air. until the financial problem was sibility that that would be together fairly by the juig interest
and ja all all 178 New Zealand's Support Confirmed.
He is ro'ed as a scholar and his solved that China'could" b.pe to schieve'.
plo match again-t Society
that organisa- Wellnato, September 15, İclear, decisive thinking his hon: progress.
The thirl obstacle was a bigger Shanghai Whilst making foll arranged by General Char went on torpeak one, sad would involve the real owance for the changed cantion, especially in the "Heather The Piander, Mr. Massey, in a statement says that the Govern (demonstrated in the recent rouble tuent's deri lon to send & contingent has been confirmed by the tullithrough which Cinton has passed, of the interview he had with Mr. fuction of the standing army ditions of environment ant of the Days" and fairs held during the
Feng Shan ri the day fefore 3-p:
In his more active days, by the militarists 11 water the decision of the umpires. abinet. He added: "I hope even yet that war will be averted, but, to The Break With Sun Yat-sen
the militarists tolis questioned by the Hon.kong and even when well advsoond in maintain peace, the present difbeulty must be faced firmly and Speaking of the imm dia tv President Li Yuanilang wanted was up, to
to their senses and tomne-pecialty in relation to the life, he sbowed great enthusiasm promptly. We do not want war, but duty comes first. The Empire) present situation, General Chan! Mr. Fang to take over the Pre some
of ordering Bus in the volonteer movement, being must be preserved. Citizens bath of Britain and the Dominions will seemed full of confidence the mist.bip, but General Wu P-j-fiz į realise that they should make abia iliy
A Sergeant rise to the ocrasian whatever happits. When the Empire calls, only Canton his ahead of it a peaceful had opposed bim. Is was quite way for the good of the country. Je met out of the ith when for saveral years
er his presence at a critical stage Major in the Corps. All forms das answer is possible.”
Lime. There was no ceta prab P's hard thing for Mr. Tane to: All the big men should L. o. N. to Mediate?
{lers in besolved, he said, because | ducite but so far ik nad eshross Engether at a di-armament con of the game might have recarset of sport also greatly appealed to London, September 18. they had alreads pulzenis Thereed no desistori terased to be flerenne and disensa the matter. the result which enabled Shang. Thin, and be was one of the first
A Model Province.
bai to mkukoni seren polong-tekmambers of the Kowloon Bowling The Premier, Mr Hughes, Mas cabled to the Austraban dringate •ver still many things to be done, vitation had not come to him!
Par General Chan, in response to a Honas me two. Arcording Green Cab. He also took a drepin at Genevator submit the Near East tispute to the League of Nations.nwaver. He and Dr. San bad through Parliament.
Statement. this interest in boxing, whilst he wa Before the receipt of Mr. Hughes' cable Dr. Nansen had asked the reer good friends in the past, but i lament decided that it wanted question regarding his policy in Mr. Seveda Bouncil to offer its arvions to the belligerents to safeguard the pear-lhe (General Chan) began to learn! Mr. Tang to be Premier and if Kwanztung, said it would be incident took place in the second particularly proud of the achieve of nation-
that Sun's plots and schemes there was a possibility that the extravagant to expect that they half of the game, when, with the ments of his sons in the local Indian Mohammedans Rejoicings.
would be harmful for China, and militarists would not interfere would make Kwangtung model score standing at four to une in swimming championships.
He hoped Shanghai's favour, the result of For, the past two or three he advised Dr. Sun to that effect with the Government in Peking. Proviner right away.
in years, the late Mr. Logan has The Mohammedans of India are celebrating the Kemalist He advised hira against the Mr. Tang would no doubt givejone day to see a prosperous and the match still remained
In indifferent health. Expedition and he consideration to the matter. But well-governed Provines and the doubt. A Shanghai player, it is been victories. Yesterday, at the h-hest of the Khilafat Committee, was Northern
hum against certain it would be useless for Mr. Tanggreatest thing needed in order to stated. held the ball toolnog and and recently he was admitted msde a day of prayer and thanksgiving. The Muse quarter of advisect
Processions in the political tendencies.
in go to Peking and find himself) bring that about was peace. If the decision of the umpire was to the French Convent Ho Bombay were xally beflagged and decorated.
they could have several years of jawaited for the award of a foul pital, suffering from a diseased -tracks gave cheers for Mustapha Kemal and waved Turkish flags account of their friendship that in the grip of militarists."
Three Important Points. peace, if they could clean up all for Hongkong. It was long in com- foot. He was discharged from There were brilliant illuminations at night, and the mosque were be (Gen. Chan) remained with
him for so long. "I told him that i "We here in the South." pro- the robbers and crowded with worshippers.
stop furthering and Busschaert, in order to that institution some fow works things were going wrong and that ceeded the General, "have fought fighting, they would then begin to take the ball away, was obliged to ago, bat his condition gradually London, September 18
he should break away from cer for over six years for the re-see the prosperity on which could "duck" the holder, to quit the became graver and those nearest built the foundations of a term used by the Captain of the him knew that the end was not An easier feeling prevails to-day, following statements in the tain ideas. In the end we had to establishment of the Parliament be
The umpire, far off. He leaves a widow, four evening papers. w ich agres in declaring that British official circles break away from each other ant which was illegally dissolved.modal Province. It would be his Hoogkong team. regard the situation with equanimity and are confident that war is I had to take up an opposite stand. The North has not made any aim to help in that work. There whilst apparently oblivious of the sons and two daughters, for whom The funeral will Date the mos: unlikely, while it is improbable that Mustapha Kemal, in view was better to break our friend progress in its attempts to crush had teens big over-issue of paper doubtful tactics of the Shanghai zeceral sympathy will be folk,
us. By most people it might bener by Dr. Sun, but he (Gen. [player, was quick to take note of of the blunt warning, will precipitate hostilities by cression whip then to go all wrong."
The Military Outlook. thought shat as the North has Chen) was consulting, with the Busschaert's act, and in ordering monument to day, at 5 35 p.mL the neutral zones.
( is explained that the document issued Saturday was drafted! General Chan went on to speak recently taken steps to secure the Civil Governor every day on that the latter out of the tank Hong. were deprived for # for the guidance of official spokesmen who discuss foreign politics with of the military situation outside re-establishment of the Parlia.matter in an endeavour to clearikoog
of
servic. that China is a united the situation up. They were also time pressmen and though it was not official in the sense that the Cabinet his own Province. He said he ment
beat olayer and But Chinz is far from arranging for a proper police of their ad agreed thereto it expressed the views of members of the Cabinet was most anxious to get back the country.
who had left being such because a number of systern so that no troops would of their chanes of making up the After the Council on Saturday it was approved by the Erime Minis. Cantonese men
It was not submitted previously to the Allied Governments, Canton with the Northern Ex-objections on the part of the South be required within the City of margin showing against them in
scores. Bus-chaert but it is emphasised that the Cabinet, which had not received any pedition becau-e he realised that have not been removed. These Canton. The troops would be used the
for the moment to fight and dis. I allowed to reanme after the next unfavourable comment from the Governments of France and Itale, Cacton was their rightful home. objections are:--
Firstly, the Northern Govern perse the robbers, but later the goal may base thought it necessary to give the Allies a lead.
Steps had already been taken to The opinion is expressed that a conference will be arranged in secure the return of Li Fook-ment must stop making any more troops would be taken away from the whistle went, Hongkong lost The next few days at which a nearer approach to a settlement will be lum's force of 2,000 men, which foreign loans and must reader the districts the accupied at by two gozle to saves. reached than ever before. It is likely that troops will be called constituted practically the whole true account to all the Pro-present and placed into barracks{ that each could and made more efficient Therei frora the Dominions. This would only be necessary if Kemalist of the Kwangtung men wander. ¡vinces, so segression created an intolerabl · position.
ing outside the Province. He take its share in the repayment. was no reason why the Province The Cabinet sat two hours this afternoon and adjourned till the thought it was quite possible that They must prevent Chios from should not enjoy a period of peace evening. It is expected that Marquis Curzin" will go to Paris after there would be a little trouble zoing hankrupt and being sold up. and prosperity.
The Macao Situation. the conference, in view of the urgency of discussing the situation outside the Pro ince and one day The Northern Government has
The interviewer asked General the Colony's players. It app3ervertised by Anderson's. Page there might be an attempt at in refused to do that because they with the French fiovernmen",
tervention by the North. Bat want to contract further loans. Chan what be thought of the pointed out, that no less than Preparations are Precautionary Not Aggressive.
"Prudence on Broadway" is For the time being he did not They don't want to render an Macao situation and, smilingly.three Hongkang players should Later.
the attraction
World at the account because it pays them to he answered that The uneasiness created by Saturday's semi-official statement anticipate very much and before
in the ma ch with Kobe, a-wing has evoked a statement from an authoritative source declaring that very long he hoped to see some keep the people and foreign coun- departure of Dr. Sun he took quite ordered out one after the other Theatre to-night-Fage 12.
They don't want an optimistic view with regard to that our men are well accustomed
LISTEN! there is to question of the Cabinet undertaking anything in the real tangible effort made towards tries ignorant.
the Europeans to know how badly the labour unions in the Province to the game and, like all good nature of a new war or planning new naval or military o erations. the unification of the country.
China's Debts.
they are off.
Labour Unions were not new by:
playing The store that isn't working to The ques ion is sim dy one of protecting the British, French, and Italian troops, the neutralised zunes end the Straits, nob of wakine There was one very important
(capacity is eating up money. "Secondly, they don't agree to any mesas and hshed poobjectiunportsmen, believe in
the game." concerned the our insistence on the establish to them so long as they confined' war upon anyone. If Mostapha Kemal do not violate the matter which
to legitimate 'As regards the diving event.] Was ment of self-government for the their activitios zones, there will be no fighting, but if he does, the only alternatives whole country and that
tbe state of the country's Provinces. We believe that the labour questions. But Dr.Soo Yat- Mr Sewell stated that Hongkong seem to be la give way or stand and zht.
It is now es ablished that Mustapha Kemal, shortly after his finances. It would be a terrible, Provinces should each have a Pro- sen had, unfortunately, b-iped to fost in all the contests. It hortly remove its offices to No. Arrival at Smyrna, intimated to the Brits representative that he thing, he thought, if Chins was vincial Assembly, composed of give them wrong ideas had made ficult to standardise the judg. 6 Duddell 6 reet Page 4.
Whereas here we included: The Hongkon Footbal, Club's did not regard home-lf as in state of war with Britain,
onable to pay back the loans men selected by the people and them the fols of the Kwok Ming-ing.
As far as the Macao queste mander of recover in first practice game of the season Mr. Lloyd George has telegraphed to the Premiers of Australia contracted with foreign nations. that purely provincial affairs tang. and New Zealand that their prompt response to the inquiry regard. It would seriously affect her should be conducted by that body. tion was concerned-which was the ming-up of individual akes place to morrow evening.--
their Pave 4. ing troops has been received with enthusiasm, and that the Empire international stains and cause The people in the North are afraid mainly with thelabour people e point, Shanghai based cannot consent to sacrifice the results of the gallant struggle and her to lose valued friendshipe, that if they granted surb they was confitent that with the de- judgment on the manner of entry He did not know how much the would lose their spheres of parture of D. 9 things would and distance only, leaving out Northern people had borrowed, influence and other such ad-Battle down. Chan Pine-sang, who the question of recovery. In this was so much leider in these event five jadzes summed up but it would be a good thing if vantages. a true account were.rendered "Thirdly, we believe that a shines, was man who had always the plats, one of them being Mr. and the people of Chinx told just distinct line should be drawn done what he had been told to do. Sewell
Throughout the above in- how much they owed. Every between civil affairs and military A further communication from Paris has buen received by provinca should take its suere in affairs. It is for the civil terview, in which General Chan Downing Street, and tuere is no anticipation of any serious difficulty clearing off that debt. There were authorities to ruje and Wing-son. the Director of the:
Zur.
Easier Feeling in London.
fiasi victory of its sons in the Eastern theatre.
No Serious' Obstacle to Concerted Action,
London, September 18.
i1
It is learned authoritatively that forces of various kinds in England bave already been ordered to the Dardan-llen.
in the matter of concerted action.
Keliere, of Sufferers.
It was no
with
the
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was scored.
News in To-day s New Advertisements.
Charles Ray is appearing in "Greased Lightning" at the Star When Theatre co-day-Page 12.
Another showing of Harold Llord in "a Sailor-Made Man We are told that the complaint Theatre to-night whilst at the is taking place at the Coronet now made is not actuated by any Kowloon Theatre Frank Keenan desire to save facɔ,” but that it is being starred in Midnight is impalled by an honest feeling that justice has not been accorted tuge."-Pago 12
extraordinary,
Sew-It Mr.
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The latest dance records are
The China Specie Bank will
A'screen version of "The Girl Taxi" is to be shown at the Croast to-morrow.—Page 7.
The Hongkong 8:eumi Laundry.. advertise its dry cleaning ser vior-Paze 4.
Newtle's Pure Thick Cream is advertised on page 4..
To-Day's Exchange The closing rate of the dollar on demand today was 28. 6: 13/164: The Weather,
Barometer:'-29.65. Tem--
really two aspects to the financial govero-to take care of all the Arsenal, acted as interpreter, the
There was a fre at Repulse question. With regard to the wants of the people. The troops Commander-in-Chief impressed Geneva, September 18. first, foreign loans, Kwangtung of the militarists should not belans by his confidence in the future Bayfthis mornios, e mashed on
Province the site of Mr. Montagna Ele' Dr. Nansen told the Fifth Commission of the League that 103,000 had nerer received any benefit kept to the cities; they should be brightness of his Greek and Armenisa refutes from Smyrns and 170,000 from from them. All the Kwangtung kept in barracks and should form Canton will be under a lasting house being baras dowd. The Brusen have arrived at Constantinople. The Commission decided bad received was troops from the part of a national army just the debt of gratitude to this scholarly Fire Brigade was called, and to ak the Lenzos to authorise the placing of Dr. Nansen's organ- North agginst which Kwangtung same as they are in other coun soldier, if be succeeds in his when it arrived there was a can- isation at their disposal for relief work. They also request the council had had to fight. This was how, tries. Militarists should have no sitempt to keep Canion free from siderable blaze, owing to sama Gi to make a grant to enable preliminary relief..
some of the money had been used azy in civil matters, but the Narth, the pernicious influences eitber of the trees near by, trở catchtan da
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