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MONDAY, JANUARY
THE POSITION IN EUROPE.
Waiting for Something to `Happen.
AMERICAN INTERVENTION HOPED FOR
(Fruter's Service.)
London, January 2.
The week-end following the failure of the Paris conference Bads the British Government in a dilemms, awaiting French action. Paris
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THE DRAGON MOTOR CAN'CO.,
BLACK MONDAY,
"Symps" In Session.
Bonar Law's sincerity and candour enabling the French to realise 10 very soon. Fifty of the 1919 at noor, when Mr. Caraiboi Sıd. Army which entered twolf off.” added another.
ROOSEVELT HUNTING
PARTY.
Coming South Very Soon.
Peking. January 7-Mr. Ker
the
Kary.
PULO.
Symp
"People are complaining of headaches, and I sympathise with them," said the thin one.
"Well are we going to inflict any more and can wo find a uitable subject?” asked the Chief of Staff.
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FOOTBALL COMPETITION.
None This Week.
In view of the intones popularity of our Football Competition, we regret do announce that none> will be hall this wook: This is due to the fact that, ewing to the Interpo Trial Matob, there: will
next
Saturday, whilet some of the saven žudi Division matches on` the' fxture card may not be fulfilled.
The result of last week'a competition will be, an- rannced in Our ise of to-morrow.
LAND SALE.
The frant caufaétion of al H. Ringe Aimone Ro-mistaks greatly pallistes its com- DARING AFFAIR IN berto, Doks of paleta, is on mittal, apd, because we realise aro going to be CONDUIT ROAD.
Bourd the Italian gunboat that we Bebastiano Caboto, which is dos frank enough to confess that A desperate struggle with arrive-bere on or about the Saturday'a Bymposium was not a Shanghai, January 8-Sun
10th instant. He is travelling access. There wis a very solema Yat-sen, interviewed by the North armed robbers, whom he
usocially. H. RH. was born (conclave, among the "Symby=" Conduit Road, is hesitant. The Germans are perplexed, hoping for some form of China Daily News, was jubilant resulted in a young Portogusse, the second son of H. R. EL. Erinceto
on the 3rd. March, 1900. He is this morning when they mat "consider" next - Saturday's American intervention, and the United States Government is intense over the Kuomintang prope Mr. Arturs Carvalho, of Messrs. the sold onesia, Buke of subject, with the result that "there Is interested, and sympathetic towards France, but apprehensive of success. He said he expH. A. Castro and Company, being art cousia to the King of ain't going to be any Symposium." the economic and financial consequenres for France, and has not yet that they would enter Canton in L
wounded in the wrist whạn ha
and Italy.
Elena d'Orang The post-mortem on last Satur advanced beyond the stage of cautious enquiry. Nevertheless, in all fortnight.
Jendeavoured to ward off a blow four countries there is persistent hope that a solation of the crisis Sun Yat-sen was unable to 833 aimed at his back by one of the Prince Aimone is an officer in day's went somewhat like this: "Too long and too stodgy, when he would be leasing for may still be found.
the Italian Navy. desperadoes. The French press is friendly towards Britain, owing to Mr.¡Canton, but he would probably do
During the war, H. R. H. the said the Junior Symp. This happened on Saturday Duke of Aosta commanded the "It symp-ly frightened readers -the British standpoint. The British press in manifestly anxious, and Parliamentarians bad already
was passing * rather lat-
*There was nothing orginal or with glory on the difficult Cano will not say anything to exasperate or bamper France. The failure tefs for Hongkong, and more were spot in
coup of front, and he is still ons of the funny or even very interesting of the conference has cleared the atmosphere, and in the event of following.-Beuter.
a walk.
He had notice most eminent personalities in the about it," grumbled the Senior three men following him, batman army, just as his brother, the French plans being less fruitful than the French anticipate is is | felt the Allies may again co-operate with a view to saving the peace
bad thought nothing unusual of the Duke of Abruzzi, is of the treaties and averting anarchy in Europe, with greatar prospects of
this circumstance until success than hitherto. Marshal Foch's plan is to send 43,000 troops
received a blow on the head?” He to the Rubr to draw a Customs cordon round the Ruhr and. Rhine-
immediately turned round" and land, distraining on the micee, forests, exports and importa believing;
retaliated with such good Rest Germany will shortly sak for mercy.
that two of the three assailants According to the Observer, France's ultimate object is a huge
were got under, but tha Franco-German economic combination under French supremacy.
man was left free to pull d
There were corrugated fore- Stinnes and other German industrialista suggested this scheme, be-
dagger and to stab Mr. CasualA
bende, a deadly silence. Some- lieving it would be the shortest way to restore German supremacy.
with it. The blow was indi
oce sighed. Then up pake but the sullen resistance of the German people may result in the mit Roosevelt and party arrived on for the victim's back, but he We are informed that the first the author of the ides: "Lookį Kowloon Inland Lot No. 419, collapse of Germany by the spring, rendering United States inter- Friday, after a hunting expedition raised his left aro and caught round of the K.O.Y.L.I. Polo here, you chaps we somehow situated at Samabuipo, measur vention inevitable. There are influences in France working against in Manchuris.
Kermit the point of the weapon with his Cup will be played on Tuesday missed it It may have ing 49,500 square foot was, precipitate action, the Radical, Labour and Socialist parties organis Roosevelt to-day took part in the wrist an artery was setered,[(to morrow), batween teams rep-been a rotten subject, it may bought by a group of Chinese ing meetings to protest against any provocative policy. The danger Peking bunt, riding Ray Chap- and from loss of blood Mr.resenting the Navy and the have been that we were all too business men at to-day's-sale et of the sitnation is French sensitiveness with regard to nations) men Andrews' pony Squire, faish-Carvalho fell forward and Army.
The winding team will long, or it may have been that we the P.WD. ofice for $15),500. digcity. he Journal says: "The whole world is awaiting a Frenching second. He won the Heavy-swooned.
moet the civilian team in the are not cut out for that kind of Bidding was very low. The forward move. What a roar of laughter there will be if the more weight Cup The Roosevelt party About half an hour afterwards, [final on Saturday nexL The stuff, but I'm certain that those syndicate is headed by the is only a hesitating gesture." Commenting on the obstreperous at-leave for the South in about ten an Indian constable, coming along teams to-morrow are:-
five-and-a-quarter columns fell contractor, Kwok To tai, who is titude of the Turks at Lausanne, which is considers evidence of a days' time, probably reaching on his beat, noticed the apparently Navy.-No. 1. Lieut. Hat I vote we cut it out Let's doing the reclamation works at French attempt to isolate Britain in the Near East, the Obserter 987a Manila on February 2nd.—Reuter, lifeless form of the victim lying in Kammis, R.N.; No. 2, Lieut. Col torn in something 'chippy-say, Samahzipo. The upset price was if France persists in this policy Britain will be free to make her own
the roadway and summoned aid R. H. Darwall, RMLL, Na 3, each man does what he likes, $99,000 settlements with Russia and-Turkey.
from the nearest boose: Inta| Lieut. J. R._H. D'aetb.. R... perhaps a local joke or two or this place Mr. Carralbê, was] Back, Capt. R. Neville, R.M.LI.
paragraph that's going carried and his wrist was tempor- Army.--No. 1, Lieut E. LE to be read—and then let one of) arily bandaged to stop the flow of Davies, R.GA; No, & Capt. C. Silas edit, the stuff and soft the blood. Latar it was pose de to Fisher, R.G.&.; No. 3. Lieut. C.P. wheat from the chaff; it would be remove him to the Goverment Moore, 2nd. Po. King's Regt.: much better."
The P., and G. and B. L. Com- King of Siam's Sister,
Civil Hospital for more #yongh Back, Major-General Sir John Approvals were listlessly nodd-¦panies have issued. * . striking (Our Own Correspondent)
treatment Though stiff raak, Fowler, K.Q.M.O, C.B., D.S,O. ed, no subject for next Saturday coloured wall calendar, showing Mr. Carvalho is now doing well, The civilian team will probably was ventured, and the group dis- the P. and O. as. Moolian and Singapore, Jan. 8. and expects to be discharged from be-No. 1. Mr. W. H. S. Dent; persed feeling that there remains the B. I. na. Domala at Aden.. The possibility of America's entry into the European reparations
Princess Suddhadib, elder sister the hospital in a faw days. The No. 2. Mr. C. C. Boyd; No. 3, Mr. a reputation to be retrieved. probism has been measurably lessened by the Seneta's vote propos nz of H.M. the King of Siam, died on ouly valuable stolen from him by J. G. Lyon: Back, Mr. J. the withdrawal of the American troops on the Rhine. The official the 2nd. instant. There will be the robbers was a wrist weich. Batholomew. attitude towards the present situation is described as that of a Court mourning for two months. The potion hats been informed sympathetic spectator, friendly to all parties in the crisis, withi America's good offices and economic strength always available when There is no the road bas been made clear for American help.
A pessimistic view of the situation in Europe is taken in Nitti's latest book, "The Decadence of Europe," in which he contends that the Treaty of Versailles is the chief cause of Europe's troubles and severely criticises the French policy of extreme nationalism, which ha says is ruining Europe, which is becoming a larger Balkans, with 73 States, all impoverished, compared with 57 in 1914. He concludes by stating that the United States Government is bound eventually to intervene.
Washington, January 1.
Mr.
ROYAL DEATH.
indication as to whether President Harding will take action under THE RUBBER MARKET. the Reeds resolution, in view of the fact that the withdrawal of American troops is not made mandatory upon the President. In the. meantime it is believed in some quarters that the agreement which
of the affalist to arrests have
yet been made. Pasy
MORE ARMED ROBBERIES.
may be reached with the British mission regarding the funding debt America Reported Buying Shopkeeper and Cyclist
will have a far-reaching effect on the entire European economic position.
A VEILED RUSSIAN THREAT.
Lausanne, January 7. The Russian delegation has addressed to the president of thei Conference & verbal note complaining that Russia was not invited to participate in the elaboration of the draft convention regarding the Straits, which it understands is proceeding, and renewing the request for participation. The delegation repudiates any responsibility for the check which it says the labours of the Straits commission will otherwise suffer..
SOVIET WELL SNUBBED.
A
NAVAL VISITORS.
Entertainments for Japanese.
The K.O.Y.LI. Cup
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Editor of the "Hangkong
Telegraph.""}
ten were Warrant Officers.
Is this a record 7
WAY BY DAY.
The Indo-China Steam Kavign- tion Company's vessel Ting Shing, which went ashorn ai Swatow during the big typhoon [lo August, last year, has besa refloated and arrived in Hong- kong this morning. She will go into Kowloon Dock for repairs,
News in To-day's New Advertisements.
The personal effects of the lale
"The Carnival Child" is: the feature at the World Theatre.-- Paze 12.
A Record? Bir, I beg your indulzance to Clever as the faker of old furni-publish the following, thinking it ture is, he is a mere child in bis may be of interest to your Service
readers. Suffer. (Our Own Correspondent)
inglorious art compared with the
A few days ago there gathered faker of old violins. A large sec- Singapore, Jan. 8.
The occurrence of an armed tion of the musical or music-lot-in Sergeants' Mese in this Gar It was observed Rubber is steady at 1s. 3d. It robbery at West Point, in which ing. public is firmly convinced, rison, ten men. is reported that America is buying the usual ruse for obtaining entry firstly, that an old violin must be that the whole of the ten met Mr. E. A. Hewett, G.M.G; will strongly. Shares are firm. by pretending to be customerH WES
a good violin, and, secondly, that are in possession of the medal be sold by public auction by resorted to, is reported by a shop aless a violin be old it cannot ribbon of the Long Service and Mesars. Hughes and Hough.→ keeper as resulting in a loss of be good. The one proposition is Good Conduct Medal. This led to Page 4.
William Duncan is appearing $500 for the shop, in addition about as true as the other. Plenty discussion and the following
the Kowloon Theatre in 1. That between them the ten Steelbeart."-Pages 7 and 12. to a gold watch and ring being of old violins are very bad; facts were brought to light- stolen from one of the foki.plenty of new ones are very good.
Lammert Brothers are holding Completely thrown off his gaard But your devotee of the old will could muster a total of 220 years"
have nothing to say to the Dew: Service, z ving an average of 22 public suction sales of mis- by the innocent-looking ap...] pearance of a man who came in on the other band. he is usually years each, the majority of which cellaneous goods and household farniture on the 9th, and 12tb. to purchase teo cents' worth of liable to be hopelessly taken in has been served abroad.
2. That the total weight winst-Page 4. rice, the shopkeeper we in- where anything "old" is con
Attention iv drawn to The Japanese training equad-mediately made aware of the real cerned. In every part and in 125 stones, or an average of 121⁄2
| "Lechtenfelda” shorthand system Paris, January 7,
3. That between them they on page 4. ron, consisting of H. L. J. M. S. circumstances by the production almost every respect, so far as stones per men. The Matin states that the Soviet Government requested the Asams. Imate and Idzamo, under of a dagger. With the and tward appearances go, the old
Lane Crawford, Ltd. have received a shipment of Sports French Government to send to Russia a military mission beaded by the command of Vice Admiral menaces, the shopkeeper and his violin can be copied. Labels are urtered 48 medale, giving an
With one exception only, the Wear.—Page 6. Marshal Joffre to reorganise the Rad Army. The French Govern. Tanagnchi, owing to had weather, fokis were bundled into the rear forged, varnish is rubbed, artful average of almost five each. ment replied to the effect that it was indisposed at present to send will not arrive in Hongkong portion of the shop, where they damage is introduced and skil
fully
rapsired," tha wood is the victor of the Marne among the signatories of the treaties of Brest until 8 o'clock on Wednesday were kept bound and gagged dur-
cunningly "aged" with chemicals Litavek and Rapallo.
morning. On Wednesday 190 ing the half-hour that ở gangi
It is pointed out that the mest- cadets will be entertained to a took to clear up the valuables of until even the expert may be tiffin at the City Hall by the the place. The sale was opened deceived unless he makes a very ing of these ten men was quite a casual" one, and was not by Chamber of Commerce. In the with the key taken from the close examination.
arrangement. afternoon there will be an athletic shopkeeper. In this robbery no
Yours ete meeting at Sookuupoo, and at less than ten men participated. On the night when the results
"OLD SOLDIERS. A Costly Ride. night Mr. 8. Takabashi, the
of the American elections were!
NEVER DIE." Japanese Consul General, is to His whole attention engaged declared, the mambers of clubs
"Hongkong Jan. 8, 1923. give a dinner at the Hongkċng(în endeavouring to master the and patrons of hotels in American Drawing Big Crowds.
Hotel
Ivehicle, a would be cyclist named cities found on the writing-tables
® Regrest. There was only standing room On Thursday, the Japanese Chung Kwong-pone did not notice of those institution labour.sav. Sir-1 trust Lat you will the ones that hurt. The Hon. Secretary of the left at Barmston's Circus on Admiral and the officers are to that he was being watched by ing leaflet issued by the Western insert these few lines in the Special Hongkong Football Association Saturday, something like 2,000 be entertained to dinner by H.E.four men until they came up and Union Telegraph Company. It columns of your paper, in the
feirios bave, been
(Mr. F. F. James) notifies un that people assembling to see what the Governor.
demanded his money and valus-contained thirty-one varieties of hope that they will catch the arranged for after every perform- he has received a cable to the proved to be an extremely clever On Friday, Vice-Admiral bles, under pain of being given a congratulatory message suitable eye of at least one or two of the ance of Harmston's Circus. effect that the Shanghai interport and entertaining show. It can Tanaguchi and his officers will good biding. The #iotin, who is for sending to successful candid- gentlemen who leave a cheery Page 4. Association footballers will leave honestly be said that the circun is be the guests of the
Sheriff Brothers give a list of locsa schoolboy, had to part with his atos. “A message of congratula-social gathering in the neighbour- for Hongkong on February 12th. one of the best ever seen in this Japanese community at a dinner ring valued at only $3. This haption when sent by telegraph," said hood of Mody Boad, Kowloon, in birth-stones on Page 5
"The Storm" is being screened The first interport trial game is to Colony. Highly trained ponies and at Wast Point. In the afternoon,pened at Kennedy Town yester- foreword, "gains a certain hour or two after midnight several |
horses doreally remarkable things, the cadets will be entertained to day afternoon, whilst the youth warmth and a ring of sincerity not times eRCD work.
at the Star Theatre. Page 12. whilst the acrobats and trapeza tiffo at the City Hall and will was near the Jubiles Lookout.
attained by any other form of I feel sore that when these Consignees are notified of the artists are clever and thrilling. afterwards witness a cinema per-
communication." In Hope of gentlemen realise that their arrival of the es. “Bawas Castle.” With regard to the Ruzby in- The trapeze work was especially formance.
the thirty-one formulae was there shouts down the road for "Rick-Page 10. "25. terport, we hear that some little daring, the four mes engaged Or Saturday, 400 Japanese
anything out of the common isbal inavs awakened for hours- Entries are invited the for difficulty is being experienced in being given a tremendous ovation. semen are to be entertained to Mr. Robert Smillie, speaking at either in ideas or phrasing. What afterwards, perhaps for the whole Billard-Championships of the getting together a team to sead la
performing tiffin in the City Hall After meeting of the Executies of the one really wants on sucb night, a lady who is lying dsaget Colony-Page 4. to Bbangbai in response to the elephants and an set in which awards they are to be conveyed Scottish Miners'. Federalon, at occasions is suggestions for ously ill in Kody Road, they will invitation from that quarter. lion, a tiger, two cheetabs and a in special trams to Happy Valley | Glasgow, remarked that need friendly, and sympathetic mes-obtain their rioksbas and take There is a doubt whatbar enough bear all perform together, there to witness the football matches. not look for the millennina sages to candidates who have their departure in se quiet a mea can get leave from their was the humour of "Moe," the It is probable that during the few months, but with frizing bean unsuccessful at the polls. Amanner as possible. offices to make the trip, but it is clown, and other things to intervisit of the squadron the officers members in the House and Fabour leaflet that would help one ofer Harmston's will be entertained to dinner so strong a great impro” ant in that difficulty might being « tele- sincerely to be-hoped that a repest and amuse..
H.M.S. resentative. team will be got should continue to do big business aboard
Hawkins by the life of the workers a^it be, graph company some additional together.
during their stay.
looked for. | Admiral Sir Arthur Leveson.
(Other Telegrame on Panr 2.j
THE CIRCUS.
INTERPORT FOOTBALL.
Shanghai Team Coming Next Month.
be played on the Club ground, Happy Valley, on Saturday next. The Rugby Interport
addition to
MR. SMILLIE'S HOPE
I encloss my card.
Yours etc",
Kowloon, Jan. 8.1923
AVOCAT
For the programme at the Coronet Theatre refer to Page 12. The statutory meeting of the Hongkong Engineering and Con struction Company, Ed; will÷bek: held on the 18th. Inst.-Page 4.
LISTEN! The idle hours "of the day are
To-Day's Exchange. The closing rate of the dotter en and to-day was %437/16d7
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