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The
Hongkong Telegraph
JANUARY 27, 1923. H+A+
FOUMORD 1881
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六拜禮
七廿 正本森 SATURDAY,
RUBBER RESTRICTION TO REMAIN.
EXPULSIONS FROM THE RUHR, ́
Another Default Declared.
MINERS RESUMING WORK.
The position in the mines is quiet.
Darmstadt.
Berlin, January 26.
Safeguards of the System.
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London, January 26.
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Teddy Arnold Passes Away.
CHINA OFFICIALS.
Distinguished Arrivals This Morning.
Two
new
Two Farcical Events. Our Own Currespondent.)
Canton, Jan. 26th.
It is our sorrowful duty to
distinguished British There is little, if any, improve-
in la a letter to the Pross, Mr. James Davenport, member of the
the situation. The record the death of Mastor Teddy officials who are proceeding to Council of the Rubber Growers' Association, dealing with the ment American manufacturers' objection to restriction, says he has good Kwangsi troops in the City are Arnold, son of Mr. and Mrs.ake up posts in China arrived Rose Terrace, this morning on board the P. & D. reasons for saying that the Colonis! Office decision will na: weaken.rurning every available building G. H. Arnold, Essen, January 25,
and the scheme is irrevocable, and on the contrary there is every into a gambling house, and, if Kowloon, who was on Monday. Morea. They ate Sir Ronald The strikers have resuma
baen after the matinee performance of British Minister to Chine, who our. There have
The licle is
his on
WAY to Peking. work. Well-informed persons are of opinion, that s general strike in indication that the scheme if necessars will be tightened up. The necessary, turning the inhabit evening last mauled by a cheetah Maciens, K.C.M.Ge Site
the American manufacturera, and will not commit the Association to numerous cases of robbery, and Harmston's Circus.
with fellow passed away shortly after and Sir Ernest Wilton, K.C.M.G.,
Chiel new
Inspector the mines is unlikely. The strike on the railways in West Ruhr Association's delegates to America will simply hear the views of ants continues. The strikers declare they will remain out as long as
Gen. Sum Hung ring con- Civil Hospital in the presence of of the Salt Gabelle, who is also troops occupy any portion of the station premises. The telephonists malification of the scheme. The Association will loyally support several European firms
going to Peking, via Shangbai. increase his hold, both his parents. manufacturers for the purchase of their estimated requirementsi at Bachum and other lawns have struck. Schlutius and Reiffeisu.the car out of the scheme. Ans proposal by the American branches in the city have suffered midnight at the Gorerament the
During their stay in port Sir sentenced at Magence to be expelled from the Ruhr, have strived aturing the next few years at a fair price, giving a proper return to inues to
and has now sent his brother,
It will be recalled that the de-Ronald Macleay will be the guest to the rubber investor, would be sympathetically considerad.
take Shum Wing-woog. to London. January 26.
saivals after the Circus show of Stubbs, and Sir Ernest Wilton Replying to the M. P., Sir E. Stockton, with regard to rubber charge of the North River disceased lad was passing a cage of of H.E. the Governor, Sir Edward
one of the Monday, when
will be the guest of Admiral Str restriction, Mr. Onusby Gore said the system whereby the amount trier, with headquarters at Shiu- In this way he gets
Arthur Leveson, of rubber to be exported on a minimun duty increases with the rise chow.
An interesting fact about the price is felt to be a sufficient safeguard against the price rising to control of the Cantoa-Hankow cheetahs burst open the door and ali excessive ficure: oreover the highest export duties of Ceylon Railway, which is a useful source sprang at him. indicting a nasty and Malaya, which will have a prohibitive effect as long as rubber of incane. The Canton-Samshui wound in the throat. From the
condition was serious, &, in al-Gabelle is that he had already left London when be W&5 is at a Togsonable, lavel, will cease to act as a deterrent if rubber Railway is similarly being used first it was realised that the lad's new Chief Inspector of the Salt reaches an excessive price, at which it would be profitable to the by the Yuananese troops. estates to pay higher duties over the whole of their exports, and not Canton-Kowloon Railway is still dition to suffering from severe knighted at the New Year, and
the little fellow never
been conferred on him was deat contine coemelves to exporting anly the limited amount permissible at through to Hongkong, but shock, blood poisoning sat in the reas of this honour baving
completely regained conscious-
to him on board the ship by wire- Everything possible was
less. safeguard. which, though it can only operate in the inconceivable of Ewangu troops were
the minimum duty. This constitutes the second sutomatic yesterday a number of trains full and
at the bit
has- event of the first failing to work sufficiently rapidly, would prevent down the line from Canton, and ess.
pital, and last night another an excessive rise of price and would immediately antiafy all inquiries it is possible that in the near futura the service may he run.
doctor was called in, but, ia spite for rubber which hat worked up the price.
hing again.
of all efforts, he passed away
"Eight hundred youth arrived last night and said they were The Red miners from the Ruhr and wished to pin the Reichswehr Cross and police are caring for the men, whose wish to join the army cannot be gratified. Forsports suggests the men are victims of some irresponsible Nationalist agency, especially as their fares to Berlir were paid.
Essen, January 26.
A French authorizative statement says there are ten divisions in the Ruhr area. tulalling one hundred, and twenty thousand inen. besides cavalry,
Paris, January 2
The Reparations Commission bas refused to grant a muratorium to Germany, and has declared a general detault by Germany to wards France and Belgium, by three votes, with one abstention. Paris, January 26.
Essen, January 26 Thera has been a series of arrests and expulsions from the towns of Speyer, Hornuekel, and Auchen, besides the chief at the insace office at Cologne and three principal officials at Trevis, including the Regierung Sprachident, who has been expelled
Trouble in Bavaria.
Berlin, January 26. German reports state that the Ruhr railway strike is extending to the left bank of the Rhine. French railwaymen have bien install-
IRISH REBELS ACTIVE South-West Isolated.
London. January 26.
INTER-EMPIRE TENDERS.
The
sent
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for
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Sir Ronald Macleay, who is 80+ companied by his wife, succeeds Sir Beilby Alston, and has had a distinguished career. He was born in 1570. and educated a Charterhouse and He became an Attache Ser. Diplomatic 1895. and has
in
vice
the
in
Legation at Peking in 1914.
was
The Reparations Commission state that the schedule of pay-
The new Civil Governor sp- ments from May 3, 1921, will henceforward b- enfareed because of
ponted by Dr. Sus Yat-sen, the cause of death being septic the German default. It is understood that Sir John Bradbury has
Wa Hon-min, was formally in-preomosis. He bore his suffer- Auzurated yesterday. Toe-ceres very bravely, never once agreed that it will be useless to discuss the moratorium question in Belgium France and of relations the present
mony was a very quiet one, and complaining, and his end was view of with Germany. Sir John Bradbury abstained from voting the gene- ral default. In accordance with the polics followed on the occasion
The Irregulars in Ireland are carrying out a campaign of burn-it was perhaps signicant that most peaceful. A circumstance
ail the sadder is that the whole served in different capacities in various Europese capitals and any of the Kwangsio: Yunnanese family had booked their pass in North and South America. He of the two previous declarations of default, the French moratorium
among the buildings destroyed.
Military Commanders present
for dome and were due to leave plan remains before the Commission for possible consideration ifings. The Civic Guards barracks at Danrum and Morlough are there do not appear to have been that makes the little lad's death
was Counsellor of Embasag to London: January 26. favourable circumst
stances should later arise.
Practically the who's of South-West Ireland is telegraphically Amongst the notable people pres- Hongkong for good on February
Sir Ernest Wiltoa succeeds The affected area is served by a railway which at ware Gan. Ngai Bang ping 10
Commander-in-Chief of all the
The news of the lad's death late Mr. Strickland, who: 3л accident cut off from Dublin.
of drowned iä expressions recently suffered intensely, and parts are now accessible by rail. (who has just been appointed The cutting of the telegraphs has increased alarm.
Cantonsse troops by Dr. Sus! evoked many Lordon. Januar 26.
intense regret this morning, and Canada, and has also had in. Three men have been executed in Birr, Ireland. for po-assion afes. Li Fook-lum (who arrived
from Hongkong yesterday morn- we should like to join with the ber of years' experience in the Ha was ing). Mr. Chau La. M.P.. (per-whole Colony in expressing our Diplomatic Service.
for the born in 1870, and in 1890 was a sonal representative of Dr. Sun) sincerest sympathy arms and entering houses and stealing.
Student Interpreter in China, and And Mr. Sun Fo. There bereaved parents and family.
among other posts he has held #23 A sms parade of the
The funeral takes place this
Vice Consul are-Acting various Labour Unions dating
afternoon the cortege passing Macan, 1897-1828. British Com- The British Empire Producers' organisation have sent a letter the day, but the attendance was It is reported that the Bavarian Fascisti, so-called National
We bave been requested by Socialists, are planning a decisive coup for to-morrow. The Bavarian to the President of the Board of Trade requesting him to receive anot very large. Both events were the Monument at 9 p.m.
There is still no siga of Dr. the parents to express their at Government, according to the Top fitt, has resolved to oppose it by deputation early in February to ask for a definite assurance that more or less farcical. all means. It has prohibited the announced meetings, but the leader, preference will be given in all public bády contracts to firms em-
was received in audience, by the and also to enquiries made, Hitler, is determined to persist, and proclaims he will not shrink playing British Empire labour and using British Empire materials. Sun Yat-sen arriving, and the from saything. He has challenged the Government to a war to the Thes urge the Imperial Government to set an example to the other latest reports seem to indicate 1*ppreciation of the numerous at Hankow in 1918-1920.
Gavarniments and municipal and public bodies of the Empire, by that he will not return just yet.
thank Dr. Smalley, who rendered King at Buckingham Palace on His Majesty's Boothby, the English first-aid just after the occurrence. No. 30 upon relinquishing bis establishing definita Empire preference in calling for tenders. It is su grated that an Empire tenderer using Empire-produced material Manager of the Chinese section as well as Dr. McKenny, the appointment as to at least to per cent. of the total used and employing only British of the Canton-Ron loon Railway. sisters and cursing staff at the Envoy Extraordinary and Minis- Empire labour, should rank for purposes of acceptance as a tender was held up by bandits, when on Government Civil Hospital for ter Plenipotentiary to the Re- below any foreign tendered one or one not fully complying with his way to Sheklung the other unremitting attentios and dero. publics of Esthonis and Latvia these conditions, unless the foraizn competitor quoted & price at day to collect the rolling stock tion since the decessed Isd was
which was beld up down there admisted to hospital. least 15 per cent. below the price of the British tender.
The bandits apparently demand- ed $5 from all the first-class and 50 cents from the third-c.assi Passengers before letting them go. Other News.
ed at almost all tstions where the Germans have struck. A state of siege has been proclaimed at Aix-la-Chapelle and in the Kreuznach tistrict, a result of yesterday's demonstrations.
knife.
Foreign exchange is dull.
London, January 26. French francs closed at 73624. Belgian at 80.95, the lire at 97%, and marks at 105.000 to 110.000, Sterling is at 4651. The Stock Exchange shows a weaker tendency. Rubber shares are easier on the price of the commodity receding to
tal.
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Paris, January 20
Ten Most furnances have closed in Lorraine, three in the Longwy-Nancy basin and five at Luxembourg, owing to the stoppage of coke deliveries from Germany.
AMERICAN VIEW OF EUROPE.
Washington, January 24 Mr. Chalmers in the House of Representatives moved a reaolu. tion that a committee interview President Harding to urge the sum- mening of & World Peace Conference in view of the fact that the European nations seem to be drifting into war, saying that the United States would be inevitably drawn into the threatened conflict.
ANOTHER TURKISH OUTRAGE.
Constantinople, January 26.
A Turk fired on two North Staffordshire sergeants while they were in a hired carriage returning to barracks in the evening. One has died. The outrage was entirely unprovoked. The Turk escaped The Turkish authorities have apologised to General Harington, and the cab-driver has been arrested.
FRENCH TRADE IN 1922
Paris, January 25. Imports into France in 1922 totailed 23.900 million francs, and exports 20,642 million, compared with 22.068 million and 19,772 million, respectively, in 1921. The imports include raw materials to to the value of 14.048 millions, and exports include manufactures to the value of 11.880 millions.
Melbourne, January 26.
AUSTRALIA TO SELL HER SUBMARINES. Some concern is felt over the decision by the Government to dispose of all the andersea craft of the Australian Navy, which it proposes to sell, thus reducing the total tonnage of the Navy to about 25,000. The opinion is expressed that some submarines should be retained for training purposes.
RAIN SPOILS CRICKET.
Eshowe, January 26. The match between the M.C.C. and Zululand was not played to- day owing to rain.
GLASGOW'S ROYAL FREEMAN.
London, January 26, The Duke of York has had the freedom of Glasgow conferred on bim.
NEWS FROM PAKHOI
Success for Sun's Forces.
London, January 25.
ENGINEERS' BALL.
Mr.
TO-DAY'S MISCELLANY.
a
missioner
tione.
00 Thibetan ques Acting Consul General Canton în 1915. and
He
and Coramissioner and Consul- General in Lithuania,
News in To-day's New Advertisements.
LISTEN!
The non-mitertised buainean is
the sleepy business,
Another correspondent states A Happy Gathering. that Chu Tin-kan, who has de clared himself the newly-appoint.
The screen version of George Shot porel. "Silas Marner" is A Pakhoi correspondent writes! Always regarded as one of the ed Judge, visited the Judiciary with a number
being shown at the Kowloon Dentistry, whose practitioners Theatre-Pages and 12. year, the ball given by members of armed guards and demand. us under date of the ad, instant happiest social functions of the Dipariment as follows:-
the geais of office have adopted St. Apollonis as An expert steno-typist seeks This morning at daylight. Sun of the Institution of Engineers ed that
handed over, but owing their patron, ranks among the engagement.-Page 4. Yat-sen's forces made their and Shipbuilder of Hongkong be
Today, "Conterfeit" is being appearance in this locality. They last night was in every way into the absence of prominent oldest professions. In the Wel-1
Innocent Adven- surprised, overpowered and dis line with past traditions. The officials he was unable to secure come Historical Medical Museum screened at the Star Theatre,
there is a fine example of gold- and "An armed 100 soldiers defeating the decorations, which we described the seals.
Reports come to band from bridged teeth once worn by antoress" will be the attraction to- small town named Kotak, which in our issue of last evening, wera
admired for their various districts of attacks made Etruscan, who got thero from his morrow-Pages 4 and 12.
In dentist about three th usand years The latest Charlie Chaplin is three miles to the east of generally. Pakhoi. Between 7 and 8 sm. effectiveness, whilst the arrange- b7 bands of citizen soldiers. the attacked the Pakhol defence ments made by the various sub the Tung Kaan district the rasgis-ago. Herodotus sage that the picture is included in the ent east side committees left nothing whatever trate and staff were compelled to ancient Egyptians had special rent programme at the Coronet
flea by scaling the city wall. physicians for diseases of the Theatre.-Page 12. forces, and on the reached to within a couple of to be desired.
Shan Hot 41
the teeth; while Creere quotes The Esors were in excellent whilst baudred paces of the town. The attack was hottest on the south condition and the music supplied magistrate personally headed the passage from the Twelve Tables, side: here bath sides made free by the Hongkang Hotel's orchestra defending troops and after a stiff or Ancient Laws of Roma, repro- the bating "persons who eat with! Use of machine-guns. The was most delightful. Save for the fight lasting four hours compound walls of one foreign supper dances, when the con-attackers were dispersed, scores their teeth joined with gold." against the fashionable dames with residence in this position was gestion was somewhat relieved, being killed and many flags and Martiel darts b's shafte of satire us
whose gams Bre filed
Powell's gives a list of some of freely made use as cover by the the floors were crowded, but in rifles captured.
bought teeth made of Indian their annual sale bargains- and extras were im soldiers. Chan King-ming's forces spite of this fact the twenty-one
TO-DAY'S ARMED
hora that is, ivory.
Pago 7. gradually pressed the attackers dances back from village to village mensely enjoyed, all entering
ROBBERY. towards the east. The white thoroughly into the spirit of the A noticeable feature: flags. which were numerous, occasion. showed their positions. After was the very large number of
Another Gang Escapes,
According to Disraeli, who de
Lane Crawford's stocktaking about two hours brisk firing, it people who remained on till the
The report came, through this voted so many descriptive pages was evident that the defence small hours of the morning-an
robbery in which money, jewel- the clergy, or their families, were forces were the superior fighters, indication of the general enjoy-morning of yet another armed in bi povals to food and feeding.sale is now proceeding. Page 6 Van Houten's famous cooo1,- pressing the attackers back some ment experienced.
eastwards, where' Congratulations are due to Mr.lery and clothing of the total the pi peers of the elaborate Eng. sole agents in South China for
lish tes, which has come under Page 4 four miles
still continued G. J. Harman (President), Mr. 8. value of $526 were stolen.
gang, an official condemnation of extra Consignees are notified of the It fighting
in. Baker and Mr. W. Russell (Vice-
appears that when darkness set The attacking troops are under Presidents), whose untiring efforts variously Ermed with revolvers vagance in Germany With :be
Page 4. the command of Sun Yat-sen's were ably seconded by the various and daggers, entered No. 131 family at Hurstley Hall, it may arrival of the a a. "Lima Maro”- General, Wong Ming-tong, whilst sub-committees; as well as to Mr. Main Street at two o'clock this be remembered, tes consisted only the troops defending Pakhoi are W. E. Douglas, on whom as Hen. morning whilst the tenants of bread and butter and toast but asleep. Ад electric when they visited the rectory' those of General Tang Pan-ying, Secretary much of the work fell. were
ured in they found a much deintier meal) P. follow:-Merers. they recently arrived here from The General Committee were torch
Teearch made of the two doors, awaiting them: "The tea equi- Hoihow.
23rd. January, Farrell (Chairman), K. E. Greig which communicate with each page was a picture of abundance All the defence troops went (Vice-Chairman) J. McCubbin, J.other by an interior staircase, and refinement. Such pretty china aflost during the night and left W. Paton, J. Tully, A. Langstone, There were only three women in and such variety of delicious shartly before noon to-day. The A. Davidson, J. E. Hansen, the house. After remaining in cakes! White bread and brown place is now without soldiers. Neave, W. J. Stokes. H. 1. the place for half-an-hour the bread, plum cakes and seed cakes, Sun's men are expected to comet McTavish, E. Cock, A. Leach gang made their escape, the di- and no end of cracknels and toast,
(Treasurer).
rection of flight being not known, dry and buttered."
in soon.
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&
A Heart to Let" is the festure at the World Theatre.- Page 12.
A B Moulder & Co, are the
To-Day's Exchange.
The closing rate of the dollar un demand to-day was 2s. 3.5/16d.
Lighting Up-Time. Lighting-Up Time to-day 6.08