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CANTON NEWS.
A Compromise With General Chan?
COLONEL SHOT.
A Canton Execution.
Colonial Secretary Outlines
Yesterday afternoor at 50,dlook Government Policy.
A Canton correspondent states (says the Contin Dany News of have recently occurred in the tbst & rumour prevails to the Wednesday) one of the colonele The weather was unsettled today. There was a large attendance!
Interviewed by a represent Battalion, the Naval Canteen.ffect that certain members of of Shum Hung-ying's army under at Epsom, including the Prince of Wales, who inspected the horses in
The British and French Minis-stive of the Telegraph to-das Hongkong Hotel and the Astor proposed that a conditional com-Fung was shot at the prison som the King Edward Hotal, the Dr. Sun Yat-sen's party have Foo Yat Kwong, named Yui the paddock. A storm was threatening, and the light was bad.
Colanis! Secretary, the As the horses went to the post Saltash was fractious, but eventers, and the Japanese Charge the tually the barrier ascended and a good start was made. Saltash raced d'Affaires, on May 17, presented Hon. Mr. A. G. M. Fletcher, House Hotel bars are placed out promise be arranged with Chan pound at Pun Fook Maipo Ho to the front, followed by Pharos, Knockando, Town Guard. Legality formal Note to the Government C.M.G., gave an interesting out of bounds to all other ranks as a King-ming, after which steps be was condemned for baving com- taken to arrange an expedition mitted several crimes. He was sad Hurry Off. After the quarter mile Town Guard forced the pace, strongly protesting against the line of the Government's policy temporary measure."
against the North.
at a time a spy under Lang pursued by Legality, Pharos, Ellangowan, Doric and Papyrus. The infraction of the Reorganisation with regard to the problem of Sergt. James Carroll, of the
At the time Difficulty is being experienced Chai Kwong, forses then disappeared in a mist, and when the colours could again Loan Agreement of 1913 by Sun finding accommodation for ten-King's Regt. appeared before in filling the post of Provincial when Shum Hung-ying ousted be distinguished were entering the straight. Papyrus led, followed Yat-sen, in appointing Wu Jui-ants dispossessed owing to the Major P. Rashleigh, D.S.O., and Treasurer, Both Chou Lu and Chan King Ming, he was serving
of the extensive rebuilding operations other officers at a District Court Wong Tong have refused the ap-under Koo Kat Kwong 25 by Pharos and Doric. A quarter of a mile from home Pharos was headed by Papyrus, but the latter regained the lead at the distance Canton district inspectorate of in progress in the Colony, and Martial, held at Murray Bar-pointment, and now Chan Kee-un colonel and was arrested and put the salt administration, in spite generally in connection with racks this morning, charged with has been proposed. He, however, in prison when Shum turned And won comfortably. Doric came fourth.
of protests by the British, French housing matters. Town Guard was favourite at 3-1, but ran thirteenth.
neglecting to obey this order, by has declared that ba mast consult "gainst Dr. Son. He tried to The time was 2 min. 38 sec. Omit Scaliger and Skias from the and Japanese Consuls in that city.
Mr. Fletcher pointed out that entering the Naval Canteen on certain Hongkong financians be-escape from the prison on several In their Note, the Ministere the Government has always had May 25th.
occasions. state that China will be held res the welfare of the public in
fore coming to a decision. ponsible for the results of this mind, and
Under instructions from Dr. thare
The setgeant was found by intervention.-"'ourtesy: "Daily case of hardship. to
tenants Sergt. R. Smith, Garrison Provost | Sun, Wan Tak-cheong, the Super- brought to their notice, directly or Sergeant, and Bomb. Notts at a intendent of the Canton-Kowloon indirectly. which is not fully quarter past nine at night in the Railway, is trying to arrange for enquired into. As Colonial Petty Officers' room at the Cap-the resumption of traffic between Secretary, Mr. Fletcher has, in teen, drinking in company with Sheklung and Kowloon.
Dr. C. C. Wu recently called on fact been spending a great deal three patty officers. Sergt. Smith
runders.
The latter'scratched at 450 yesterday evening, wise the runners were identical with the probables.
FRANCO-BELGIAN CONFERENCE.
Decision on Reparations Requirements.
*1
Other
Brussels, Juce 5. MM. Poincare. De Lasteyrie and Letrocquer have arrived, They were received on the platform by MM. Theunis. Jaspar and| Max. and were warmly cheered by the crowd. A conferenca bagan immediately arethe Foreign Ministry.
Brassels, June 6...
A communique issued at the conclusion of the meeting of French! and Belgian Premiers states that the Ministers confirmed the previous decisions, especially the terms for the evacuation of the Ruhr, game. ly payment of reparations and cessation of passive resistance, before any proposals can be examined. It concludes with the statement that the two Governments have drawn up a programme of free measures to increase the present pressure and compel Germany speedily to fulfil her obligstions.
LEAGUE'S WAR ON DRUGS.
American Bishop's Gratification.
Geneva, June 5.
The resolution adopted by the League of Nations Opium Cam-i
LOSS OF THE S.S. TREVESSA.
Rescue Steamer Searching for Boats.
kan to take charge
| Bulletin?
LINCHENG BANDITS
QUARREL.
Release of Captives Postponed.
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TO-DAY.
Closing Exchange 28. 3. 5/160. Barometer 2 p.m. "9.69. Temperature 2 p.m. 79. Humidity 2m 87. High Tide 4.14 p.m. Law
Lighting Up-Time, 7.06 p.m.
thern and Southern Governments. | Water 10.59 pm.
One of the Judges has refused
to order & conviction of a police officer who arrested Dr. de Col- bert last year and made a search of the hospital in which the arrest by Dr. de Colbert, but the Jadge took place. Evidence was given said he could not convict merely on the evidence of one witness.
of his time, especially during the took accused's name and number the various Consuls on the Sha- past few weeks on this subject. and ordered him to leave. Sergt.meen. It is stated that the object of Our representative asked who-Carroll finished his beer and left. the visit was to ascertain interna. ther, for one thing, the author- In reply to Mr. D. H. Blake, tional opinion regarding the Nor- ities intended to introduce who appeared as counsel for (Our Din Correspondent)) any amendment to the Rent Re-accused. Smith told the Court Shanghai, June 7. atriction Ordinance, which, would that the 2.0.'s room was on the Chinese sources, dated June 6th that are comparatively new, that men's bar.
A telegram from Lincheng prevent the pulling down of houses opposite site of the passage to the says the release of the captives is, put a check on the demolition will probably be postponed for ten of any but genuinely old or the Petty Officers' room and also Sergt. Carroll admitted being in days in consequence of dissension dilapidated premises. Mr. Fletcher admitted having read the order among the bandit leaders, which replied that there was a safeguard placing the bars out of bounds. has halted the enrolment of out-against this in the amendment to But his contention was that the
the Ordinance already introduced, P. O.'s room was & 12633. laws as troops.
which made it necessary that distinct from the bar of the Naval clear proof he given of the Canteen and could only be intention to build new houses in frequented by Warrant Officers, place of old.
sergeants and equivalent naval The Colonial Secretary added ratings. His submission was that
The dispute arose because of the younger leaders challenging the claims of their elders to pre cedence in official racking.
Another report relates that Sun
outlaw.
been
mess.
It was
News in To-day's. New Advertisements.
A special attraction will be screened at the Star Theatre to- night entitled "Love, Honor and Behave"-Pago 4.
Wanted by local contracting firm an experienced quantity sur
eyor.-Page 4.
Sealed tenders are called for
THE CORONET.
"Man-Woman-Marriage."
mittee, previously cabled, recommended the convocation of an inter. Mai-yao, the bandit chieftian that the whole matter of the Gov- it was a room and not a bar, and famous masterpiece of cinema uroved if you use the famous Bat-
Those who missed seeing the
Your garden will be greatly im national conference of the Governments and States manufacturing announces his intention to send ernment introducing additional he did not know that the order tography,
Ordinance
* Man-Women-Mar- morphine, heroin, cocaine and other drugs, also the States producing his nephew and son. Sua Mei-chu, amendments to the
applied to that room. raw opium and coca leaf, also Chins, to consider the limitation of the to be educated at a college in had
The place age when it was screened at Gaano. See notice on Page 4. considered and it where he was corresponded to the Coronet a rear ago now have
William Farum is appearing production and export to an amount required for mediciaal or Shanghai. Supporting this pro- had been decided not to alter the the King's Regiment sergeants another opportunity of witnessing at the World Thestra in "The scientific purposes. The American. Bishop Brent, of the American posal, Chen Tiso yaan, Peking provisions of the kew Bill delegation, said the resolution marked the largest progress since the representative of Teso Chwang, as it at present stands. The
a presentation of this wonderful Conqueror"-Page 12. opium trafic became a matter of international responsibility. He has presented a thousand dollars authorities, however, are in no Mr. Blake did not dispute the film. Man-Woman Marriage is congratulated the United States on the happy result of its first for the tuition of the youthful way opposed to any alterations facts. There was no doubt that to be shown at the Coronet to- for the supply of fresh beef for
the troops.-Page 42 official co-operation with the League.
that might be proved necessary. Sergt. Carroll was in the Naval night and to-morrow. It is a pic- The Powers' "Efforts"
and will as usual be open to Canteen, but there was also no of our biggest buman problem. ture which goes right to the heart Defined.
receive whatever suggestions doubt that he was in the Petty
LISTEN. London, June 6. In the House members of Council might make Officers' room. Sergt. Carrol didt is the love story of the
The time to try hardest is when of Commons, replying to Lt. Col. on the Bill coming up for second not know that he was breaking age. It is a production which Howard Bury. Mr. Ronald Mc- reading.
the order, and Mr. Blake drew compares with such films as "In- business needs it most.
Hundreds of women. Perth W. A. June 6.
Neill said that according to the
Possibility of Temporary The steamer Trevean, which rushed to the rescue of the steamer latest report from the British
attention to a section in the tolerance."
riding barebacked like the Houses. Trevessa in response to the 3.0.S., has wirelessed that she crossed Minister at Peking, dated Jane!
Military Manual, to the effect
The first night fete in connect- the Trevessa's position but found no sign of ber. The Trevean is now 3rd, negotiations for the release quiry, the Colonial Secretary said from the wording of any order.
that it was a defence if there Amazans of old; the barbaric Io response to a further en-was any misapprehension arising beauties, the pagan splendoursion with the East Berch will zigzagging in the hope of picking up survivors.
and the Bacchavalian rovelozies be held on Saturday night.--- of the captives at Lincheng were The crew of 37 of the Trevessa took to the boats in the Indian being made, and they were being there was a possibility of tempor- Mr. Blake submitted that this of long ago set a new standard of Page 4, Ocean fire hundred miles from the nearest land, which was Amster made as comfortable as possibleary houses being erected, as has order was not clear.
magnificence from a spectacular The Hongkong Hotel Garage baen doce in other places, in orde
point of view. But these are only notify the arrival of new models by the despatch of supplies; and
background for the central of the “Studebaker Light Six.”— were in daily communication with to meet any pressing demand the military and consular repre- whole matter, however, hal yot for cheap accommodation. The
figure-eternal women. In the Page 8.
sentatives of the foreign Powers, who were watching the situation. to be discussed. He added that the British Minis The House of Lords has unanimously passed the third reading with the representatives of the ter at Peking, in consultation of the Indemnity Bill, coupled with & mation by Land Grey, accepted other Powers concerned, was con- by the Government, affirming the "long-established principle of the Constitution that the Executive should not without the previous sidering measures to prevent a recurrence of such outrages.-- Reuter.
dam Island. There were heavy seas at the time.
THE INDEMNITY BILL
House of Lords AmendmentTM
London. June 6,
special authority of Parliament exercise the power to arrest without bringing to trial by the due process of the law."
TWO WORLD IDEALS.
Disarmament and Opium Suppression.
Berne, June 6
CHINESE POLITICS.
The Cabinet Again Resigns. The Swiss National Council has adopted the Federal Council's report on the third assembly of the League of Nations. also two held an extraordinary meeting Peking, June 6.-The Cabinet postulates, one of which expresses satisfaction at the efforts disarma- this afternoon, after which the ment. The other asks that the Opium Convention be ratified with as members resigned en bloc, at the little delay as possible.
Mr. Fletcher pointed out in this connection that even tem-
Porazy houses nowadays cost a great deal to erect.
CHINA'S FINANCIAL
PLIGHT.
Suggested Tobacco Monopoly.
London, June 6.
Accused was found "guilty."
CANTON'S NAVY.
Marines to Resist Being
Disarmed.
Rumours have been current in!
that the
principal role Darethy Phillips The first night fats of the season is called upon to play housebok under the auspices of the V.R.C. drudge, political: worker, social] will be held on. Friday night butterfly, Queen of the Amazon8 | Dext.—Page 4. and Christiso Slave, sach char- Particulars of forthcoming ...... acter portraying the one figure auction sales are given on page 4. around which the story is written The programme at the Grand -women.
Theatre is published on page 12.
Hongkong to-day of trouble in Can- THE tod between the naval forces and the Government. It appears that the authorities, suspicious regard-| ing the attitude of certain sections) of the Navy, have decided to exert control over the Naval In the House of Commons, re- Headquarters at Dutch Folly.} Bame time circularising the coupplying to Dr. W. A. Chapple. Mr. and it is stated try stating that they had resigned Ronald McNeill said be had not disarming of the marines station- because the President refused to been approached by any British re-ed there has been contem- sign mandates appointing a few presentative in China with a sug-plated. Many of these marines, local officials, thereby interfering gestion that the reintroduction of it is said. were formerly loyal to Cairo, June 6. with the responsible Cabinet opium into China was necessary General Chan King ming, baving It is reported that the Cabinet is considering a proposal by the system. The opinion. is expressed to protect China from financial been recruited from his troops Suez Canal Company to plan a new city on the eastern bank of the in many circles that the financial collapse. There had been a rec-That there is friction between the canal called Port Said East. The Company proposes to advance ten dificulty is really one of the main rudescence of poppy-growing in naval forces and the Government million france, without interest, for tais purpose, to be refunded from reasons for the resignation.- Chiäs and the revenues is undoubted, and Intest reporta
NEW CANAL CITY PLANNED.
To Be Named Port Said East."
the sale of lands.
PETROLEUM COMPANIES DIVIDENDS.
London, June 6.
The Shelf Transport declares a dividend of half a crown, free of tax, making 221 per cent. for the year.
The Royal Dutch Petroleum dividend is 161⁄2, making 2634 per cent. for the.year.
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DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN MISSIONARY.
London, June 6. The death bas occurred at Edinburgh of Doctor James Webster, known as "Chinese Webster" on account of his long missionary experience in Manchuria,
DAVIS CUP LAWN TENNIS.
London, June 6. Rumania has scratched to Spain in the first round of the Davis Cup lawn tennis contest. Britsin thus meets Spain in the second (Other Telegrams on Pay 9.)
round.
Beuler.
CABLE RECORD..
therefrom bad been utilised say that the marines have decid-| by local military leaders. Theled to resist any attempt made to Central Government had not used disarm them. this source of revenue, oor bed
The recent cashiering of AZ- any proposal that they should do miral Wan by Dr. Sun bas so been brought to the attention caused some dissension in the Shanghai Derby Result in of His Majesty's Government. naval ranks, and it is feared
Four Minutes.
Dr. Chappie, drew attention to that matters may soon come to the possibility of establishing a head. The official reason given Shanghai, June 7-A test of tobacco monopoly ́in China for the dismissal of Admiral Wan cable possibilities by the Eastern with the object of saving was that he disobeyed Dr. San's Telegraph Co. resulted in the Baancial situation and orders, but a report which is the receipt of the Derby partly to counteract the desire for widely current states that be had result at Sbanghai four minutes opfum indulgence intended, for a monetary con- after it was announced at Epsom, Mr. McNall pointed out that sideration, to take the Naval this constituting a record for the Consortium representatives in Squadron back to the Nortb, sad London Shanghai cable of any Peking were doubtless considering that Dr. San discovered his description. It confirms the the improvement of existing sour intention before he could pat it belief that with the constant im das of revenue and also suggesting into effect. provements being made the cable new sources to the Chinese Gov.
The attitude of the Navy in can hold its own with any other ernment if they seem fexeible.—
Canton is still uncertain: transmission agency-Reuter,: Heuter,"
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