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No 12.504
壹拜雞號暨十月弍十英酒 MONDAY, DECE
CRISIS.
Conflicting Allied Views.
GERMAN SUGGESTIONS REJECT DD.
¡Renter's Service.)
London, December 10.
BEE 11, 1922. BE#A1'
DISASTROUS FIRE IN ARMS AND MOREÄRN
CANTON.
Hundred and Fifty Houses Destroyed.
Chinese Army Officer Arrested.
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FOOTBALL COMPETITION,
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To-day we announos our special Christmas Football Competition. Instead of offering once prix of $50 }for the highest number of narrest |fordonska: bent”ing we sin giving two peinem of that amount-one [for Civilians and one for Bervice 99 competitors.
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The Competition is thus divided 33-27 88 into two sections-Civilian and |Service, with a prize of $50 for [enek-It must be understood that Zooivilan ix entitled to a prize în
300 yds. T
200 yda, Rad53
In an interesting chat - this{ marsing with a local racing) wa A Chinese Army of has onthusiast, a Telegraph repreumta: Tai Although yesterday's conversations of Premiers in London were A disastrous fire has broken out been arrested on a charg" being (tive learned that the prospech technically merely an exchange of views preliminary to the Brussels in Canton, according to news in illegal possession of Mauser for next year's races are excost- Conference, they were of a very grave character, because the confer- from our correspondent there. He pistol. The arrest was the result ingly bright. Owing to the Berke ence at Brussels will be impossible unless a preliminary agreement states that at 1.40 a.m. on Satur-of a search on the afternoon ex- that Chinese New Your inb be reached. Secreog is officially maintained regarding the nature day, a fire broke out in a fruit-Press, just after passing. Shatin.late as February 16th. and that of the discussions, but well-in formed quarters declare they were of seller's shop in Tak Hing Street, The officer was found in the the Kiangwan Koating in Shang Mr. a most vigorous nature, chiefly owing to a French demand for which is in the western district abcond class compartment He hai is to be held after tha: data, Wr. Bone
mainmise or occupation of the Ruhr coalfield and cancellation of of the city, and quickly spread was wearing a badge, from which the Shanghai jookeja vu essen. Mr. Timpeon the European inter-Allied dabts in return for the grant of a into six connecting streets. It it appeared that he was a recruit tial to Hongkong's Race Week Mr. Wallace moratorium to Germany.
got a firm hold and soon involved of the Independent Brigade of the will not be able to arriveja Hong- Mr. Summers The "bserver's diplomatic correspondent says that Mr. Bonar lar.e number of houses, much Canton Army. A lloenos to carry kong as early as usual. The Mr.
arms was found in his pamension. Hengkong Jockey Club, at M Law yesterday was faced by one of the most battling problems that damage being done. has ever confronted any Premier, namely the alternative of refusing In all, some 130 houses are be-but it was made out in another recent meeting, decided that
would be impossible to have the
■ proposal which will mean & Furopean disaster or of breaking with lieved to have been destroyed, name.
meeting in February, France. The corre-pondent adds that yesterday was one of the and the damage is estimated at
The uno appeared before Mr. race thorniest days since the Armistice. Precisely because these crises fully a million dollars.
3. R. Wood, at the Magistracys usual, and thought it would have progressively grown worse during the past four years, it was The streets involved in the this morning. He told the Court be better to fix the date about the recognised that a decision could no longer be postponed. The best coflagration
were Tak Hing that he was a Chinese Army middle of March, thus giving that could be said of the discussions yesterday was that they were to Street, from which the fire officer.
He was travelling in ample time for ponies and jok continue, and therefore there is still hope. It is noteworthy in this started, Bing Lang Street, Yang Chinese territory and came on to eye to be brought down from the northern part. The data of the connection that there have been suggestions in the French Press Kwong Street, Sung Keo Street, British territory by mistake.
opening day-March 12:b-is recently that France is willing to give way to a certain extent to the Luen Hing Street, Tung Man
The case was adjourned until the latest knowo here for very
Naval Dockyard. British viewpoint at Laussons in return for a British concession to Street and Sap San Háng. the French attitude with regard to the Rubr..
Ax to the loss of life, it is not half-past two to-morrow after-many years...
Mr. McGuigan 31 28 29 yat definitely known how many
30 32 26 There are already a lot of Lar Mr. Pritchard people are missing, but according
31 31 23 There was another man charged.
20 Reuter learns from a well-informed quarter that the main pro-to report at least three lives have with illegal arme possession. Her griffins here in training, and Mr. Lamerton
there are more dus to arrive. Mr. SbarmSAIF was arrested by Mr. Neville, afhe class this year is distinctly Mr. Gill
26 29 25 posals of the German Note presented to the Allied Prime Ministers been lost.
The three whose lives were lost the Chinese Maritime, Customs, good and many of the gritties are Mr. Brock this morning are as follow:
The German Government intends to carry out the proposals con-were the daughter-in-law and two at Kowloon Railway Station, as shaping like winners.
So far, Mr. Wimble tained in its Note to the Reparations Commission on November 11, rand-daughters of the proprietor be was going through the gate Sir Paul Chater has no griffins Mr. Nicholson firstly by undertaking if necessary the stabilisation of the mark of the shop in which the fire at half-past seven yesterday here, but among his old ponies
Counted out- forthwith, utilising Germany's own resources, and secondly by rub-started.
in training are Empire Dablis stituting for current obligations under the Treaty of Versailles for
The bearing of this case also Honesty. Dahlia, Hope Dablla the next few years internal and external loans, the proceeds of which
was fixed for half-past two to- and Golden Knob, all well-known Mr. SampsoD will be paid over immediately to the Reparations Commission, except
mounts. Of Derby Griffins, Mr. Mr. Mayer that part of the internal low shall be devoted to Germany's own
H. W. Sassoon has six, Mr. Re needs, especially the stabilisation of the mark. It is suggested that the
medics foor, Mr Sourasthres, Mr. arrangement shall covarat least twoyear butrot more than five years A Belgian Fource confirms the above, and says the external loan will be for three wallizr is of marks, while the intera Ioan is not fixed. Häll of thi, np tb a milliard and a half, wil he devoted to reparations, and half to stabilisation of the mark.
London, December 10.
The German Proposals.
London, December 10.
CHINESE TEMPLE
ROBBED.
Inmates Bound and
Gagged...
The keeper of the Sam Tal Tay Temple at Semehulpo tras report
0603.
morning.
morrow.
the Barrica saction; neither can s katrica competitor win in the Civilan section.
661 Coupon, with conditions of entry, will be found on Page 4 of this issue.
'Total. 22
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A TALE OF A DOG.
Adventures of Bull Terrier.
Lient. F. Whits, of the King's Begt, had a bull twirlwe; which. be lost.” An old strent ensän. 54 80 years of age, saw it, no he saȘE, on the Praya. He copareniły had visions of dog mer ve some other such allegat dallasey. At angrats, a Chiness detective found the remalus abous nine o'alouk Total 659 yesterday at a house in Sai Street, 24.18 20. 70 ring in a basket and eat up and 21 21 24 66 The detectiva made enquiries
and the old street coolie adufted killing the dog.. 'He said it had
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bailed.
A. A. Alves que, Mr. Birkett two, NOTED TENNIS PLAYER, no collar on and the detective whilst others are also at work. ANOTHER ARMS CASE. Mr. Remedios is now the owner
Musician Gets Si nonths.
of Starland, which won a good Iraer in-8kangbai; Mr.Soares bas purefiled" Chang Tso-lin, the inner of the Manchu Stakes as
To Beet Hongkong Ciampion.
could not find out. He took, the man to the Fabien Biation, and was sent "back" is looks for the collar. He found it after a short |search, sod this gave him the
name of the OWBOY.
at the
"News in To-day's New Advertisements.
+
The Allied Fremiers in Londen studied the German Note and Allied debts and the quastigd dryping a thre
the recent Shangbai meeting: On Saturday, we published # The dog-stealer appeared before session this afternoon, and jadnably will meet again to-month priored to the police that atis quarter: ågileo M. Bison, au unemployed whilas Mr. Alen, the owner of photograph of Mr. Kashio, the Mr. R. E. Liddell to which the British Cabinet will meet to discuss than tres of to seven on Saturday night fire ship's musician, was sentenced to Colorado and Indians, well- noted - Japanese tennis player, Magistracy this morning, and negotiations. It is understood the German proposals away based men raided the Temple. Three 16 masths' imprisonment by Mr. R. known ponies, will be one of the who recently appeared in Shang-was given three months", on the report of the inter-Allied Commission. Investighani Berin. of the intraders were armed with E. Lindsell, this morning for being men from Shanghai to be racing hai. Hongkong enthusiasts
Italian Premier Intervie
revolvers. The temple-keeper and in unlawful possession of a re- here this Spring. Mr. Knoll will will bear with interest cember-10. other inmates were driven into a volver and five rounds of am-pilot his entries.
that this clever exponent of Signor Museolioi, interviewed Reuter, the Alles were cubicle, where they were bound mition.
and gagged. One of the robbers
All racing enthusiasts in Hong the game will be playing Hong- united in rejecting the German reparations Note.
Sergt. Stimson caught defendant kong will be pleased to learn that kong's champion, Mr. Ng Sas He said the Note made an entical sangative impression on the kept guard over them, whilst the conference, and mentioned that han submitted to the con-athars collected up the booty with the weapon in Nathan Road, Mr. Jobo Johnstone will be racing kwong, at 3.30 p.m. on Wedossday
here next meeting. He has bought on the C.R.C. ground.
Chefalo and Palermo present ference favoured the reduction botal reparations, "if our debta They got away with clothing, Kowloon, yesterday afternoon.
Mr. Kashio, who was Japan's their famous illusions the Defendant told the Court Social Unfou and Christmas Card, be reduced." He said there who question of repartition of debla. jewellery and money to the value
that the ravelrer belonged to a fozhigh prices, it is said, and will reserve player in the Davis Cup Theatre Royal to-night-Page 4. His proposals were for guarantees which were solely economic and of $300. productive. He was optimistic with regard to the outcome of thei
MAD on the President Jackson. be bringing them down with him. Competition, had an easy victory deliberatibus.
That man wanted him to exchange No subs. of his have yet arrived. over Mr. Wade in Shanghai, and arrived with cargo and consignees
it will be most interesting to see CHINA AND "SQUEEZE," want to make the exchange. And with a great many ponies to fare against him.
With the longer training season how Hongkong's charopion will are given the usual notification—
Page 4. Portuguese wanted to buy the choose from, next year's races revolver and defendant arranged promise to be as successful sa any to meet him and show it to him former meeting. and fix price, so that he could inform the ran on the President Jackson.
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THE TIGER'S" HAPPY THOUGHT.
Washington, December 10.
Evil.
In memory of his student days in America M. Clementera bas devoted the proceeds of his lecture tour to the American Field Service Dr. Eddy on a Well-Known Fund, which was organised at the end of the war for the purpose of| sending a number of American students to French universities equal in oumber to the French students in American universities. Hitherto only half a million dollars have been subscribed out of the three and a half million needed for the project.
THE BAVARIAN INCIDENTS.
Paris. December 10.
The German reply to the Allied note on the incidents at Pass and Ingolstact claims that the German Government is alone qualified to present the apology demanded. It is impossible to dismiss the burgomasters. The note confirms the willingness to pay the million gold marks demanded.
In the Chinese Y. M. C. A. yes- terday afternoon Dr. Sherwood Eddy delivered a very interesting lecture on some of the evils existing in China, it being the first of a series of discourses) intended for students. A large andience paid anger attention to Dr. Eddy's words,
bis suit for it. Defendant did not
SUN'S FORCES.
PEKING NEWS.
The Presidential Question.
Said to be Invading Kwangtung.
THE HOME MAIL.
"Japan" Delayed by Bad Weather,
The 6.8.Sierra Morena" has
Harold Lloyd is appeating at the Corane! Theatre la 'Graudona's Boy."-rages 7 and 12.
The Colonial Dispensary have received a shipment of well-known brands of perfumes and powdars. -Page 7.
Margaret
The feature at the World Thea- tre is "A Shocking Night": Although advertised originally Pages 4 and 12. to arrive here on Saturday, Football Competition this week.- There are special prizes for our A Peking telegram states thathe s.s. Japan, which is bringing
the more than 300 1. P. have gone up
Howe malls
Pago 4. from
Consignees are notified of the to Paoting to take part in the Singapore, will not now arrive The lecturer pointed out that
celebration of Teo Kwan'e until to-morrow at noon. A littlestival of the s.. practically every country in the
birthday.
anxiety was felt this morning Dollar."-Page 10. world was in a state of unrest
A Pakhoi correspondent writes
when there was no news of the owing mainly to racial and
Another Paking message 587 vessel, for it was known that she
LISTEN! us under date of December 4th. as industrial problems. His present follows:--
there are Swo meia parties had left the southern port on the The peace conference organised by the International Federation to ar round the globe, bis second
The remedy for slack trade. amongst those proceeding to Pao- of Trades in uns has opened under the presidency of Mr. J.Hjourney of the kind, disclosed this Raports are coming in that Sun ting. One favours forcing Pres-3rd. A wireless message was, how consists in telling the public what Thomas. The four hundred delegates represent various European universal state of affairs. It was Yat-sen's forces have already ident Li Yuan-hung to resigner received in Hongkong from fous lace- in convincing the.
the boat to-day, saying that owing
countries. invitation.
TRADES UNIONS AND PEACE.
The Hague. December 10.
BICYCLE RACING EXTRAORDINARY.
crossed
the
COMBINATION OF MICROSCOPE AND TELESCOPE.
Wagon Tracks " will be Ecreened at the Star Theatre to-night Page 12.
The Hongkong Hotel Company draw attention to their Electrical Department-Page 3.
The United States Labour Federation declined the time of reconstruction. -
Kwangsi border and appointing Tao Ewan as
existing in different countries be Kwangtung General, Wong Ming- suggests the election of Tso Kwan letters will now know that such
He indicated the conditions into Kwangtung Province. The Acting President, whilst the other to bad weather the trip had been a public that it wants what you
slow one. Those awaiting Home can supply. bad visited, referring incidentally tong, and the Kwangal General, Vice-President, the latter to New York, December 10, to the new student movement 8am Po-fan, are named as the assume the Presidency when letters will not be here until to
morrow afternoon, The Italo-American team Goulett and Bellosi, won the six-day in Japan, and wonton to speak leaders. General Chao King President Li resigns. bicycle race in Madison Square garden, covering 2,457 miles in 143) of China. He signs of hop ming's forces here have already hours.
at Peking, where the evils of the commandeered a large fleet of There are DOW past were beginning to be realised Chinese junks. Nevertheless it was a very grave signs of Boo Yat-sen's forces and critical
Pathai, and it period for marching on the country, which urgently appears that this part of the moral country will be in their bands required spiritual and regeneration. Why wag the before long. great natural wealth of Chins left untapped, why were the people allowed to remain, in general,,
įvarious evils permitted to coo-
M.C.C. v. EAST RAND.
Benoni, December 10. The East Rand eleven compiled 196, Sibley Snooke contributing 76. The M.C.C. had replied with 89 for 4 when stumps were drawn.
SIKI AND CARPENTIER AGAIN.
Paris, December 10.
Siki bas agreed to fight Carpentier, provided his boxing licence without education, and why were be restored and the meeting be held within ten weeks.
· NORTH IRELAND'S GOVERNOR.
London, December 10,
Ngai Bong-ping Against Cantón?
FIFTY-ONE RIFLES.
Found in Canton Hospital
Lane, Crawford, Lid, haya It is difficult to imagine a more stocks of "Wolsey" underwear. interesting object than that Page 6.
The attraction at the Kowloon opened up by recent develop
is. "Once nents in the micro-telescope and Theatre to-night To-day's Canton papers report the super-microscope. It offers an aboard the Lugger."-Page 12.
Wanted: A second hand motor a rather nedsational affair at the unlimited field for, observation Our Canton correspondent says
French General Hospital, Can- and relearcb. appealing alike to boat.-Page 4.
the professional man and the en To-lat in Kowloon. A well too. that an alarming rumour prevails
terprising amateur; while the furnished bed-sitting tinne? Simply because of one) to the effect that General Ngai It appears that a party of men adaptation of photography Page 4. thing " squeeze."
For Sale. Ricksba-Page 4. . Dr. Eddy gave a striking in-Bong-ping, former commander of from teneral Chan King-ming's enables records to be made of
the 3rd. Cantonese Division and headquarters, entered the hospital objects observed with either lo A Dance will be held of the It is officially sanounced that the Duke of Abercorn, has been stance of bribery and corruption Superintendent of Police, is now and searched the room of one of strument. Some startling results Falace Hotel to-morrow në appointed Governor of North Ireland.
In one province he had visited
sobiered, Page 4. recently, which was rich in coal in Esangsi and that he will be the patients. They found 51 have already been deposits, $140,000 was required for Commander-in-Chief there, certa rifles and a whole travelling bag including a photograph of a peak opening up the mines, but only in forces opposing Canton having full of cartridges. The patient, in the Himalayas some sixty together with his concubine, miles distant from the telescope $40,000 was used, the balance of promised to support bim.
showing clearly and faithfully The Foreign Minister, Narutowicz, the distinguished engineer, $100,000 finding its way into the It will be recalled that after were arrested.
Before taking this action, the details invisible to the naked eye, pockets of various officials. He the Cada coup General Ngai concluded this reference with the left for Shanghal and it is now French Consul General was com- Work of the highest value can words No one can save China said that he proceeded. from the municated with and his permis-be undertaken in forestry and but her own people, her own latter part to Haiphoog and thence sion to carry out the search agriculture, in bacteriology and
obtine
metallurgy. |leaders and her own students." want to Kwangsi
NEW POLISH PRESIDENT.
Warsaw, December 10,
has been elected President of the Republic.
AWARD TO DE. NANSEN.
Christianis, December 10. Nansen has been awarded the Nobel peace prize.
To-Day's
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Lighting Up-Time, Lighting Up Time to-day 5,40
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