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THE DEAD AND MISSING.
Further List of Foreign Casualties.
Our Own Correspondent).
Shanghai, September
A list of 70,215 namos forwarded by Mr. Laval, editor of the Shanghai Frening News from Osaka, includes the following names of foreigners, who are either dead or missing:
Mr. H.L. Fardol, of Shanghai,
Mr. C. Piquet, manager of Thos. Cook
Son.
Miss Florence Pepper of Thos: Cook and Son.
Mise Enid Clarke, of Thos Cook and Son.
Mrs. Swain,, wife of Capt. Rachard Swain, of Shanghai.
Mr. F. S. Picker and Mr. C.C.W. Mason, of Thos. Cook and Bob. Mr. and Mrs. H.R. Simpson, of J.L. Thompson and Co.
Mrs. Hingston, wife of Surgn.-Comdr. Hingston, of the British Naval Hospital.
Mr. R.B. McKinnell, director of Tane. Crawford & Co.
AUSTRALIA'S POSITION IN EMPIRE.
Prime Minister Advocates Pacific Alliance..
(Reuters Service,)
Perth, Western Australia, September 7:
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EX-PRESIDENT HARDING'S WILL.
SHEKLUNG NEWS.
NEW PRISON LAW.
Headquarters in Motor Convicts May be Employed
Boat
Outside.
Ganners Win Gascoigne Gup.
Below we give the ! League A report from Sheklung states! An Ordinance to amend tho that the Generalissimo's head Prison Ordinance, 1809, is to be table of the Garrison Water Pola Mr. Bruce, in a specah prior to leaving for London, said the future quarters have been shifted to a introduced at next Thursday's League (Gascoigne Cup). The of the Legislative League was completed on Mon- day last, whon No.88 Company of the world and the hope of civilisation depended on the maintenmotor boat, where a general most-meeting ance of Australia as an integral part of the British Empire, and the ing of military commanders has Council.
The object of this, Bill is to R.G.A. met "A" Company King's continuance of the League of Nations. An arrangenient should be been held. It is believed that the made between the Anglo-Saxon And English-speaking nations to resumption of a general attack amend the Prison Ordinance, Regt, and No. 83 Company RG.A
1899. The amendment is necessary opposed the R.A.M.C
"The former game was woll establish the League on a firm basis, as a great world alliance united was discussed.
It is reported that a large num-partly because there is now more for the peace and advancement of the world. There should be an alliance between the United States, Japan and Britain to ensure the Prof Provincial Assembly mem" than one prison in the Colonly contested and the Gunners bers have. on the invitation of and partly because certain altera- maintained their unbeaten record peace of the Pacific forever....
General Chan King-ming, left fortiens-in-the-Ordinance are con- by winning 61, thereby securing There were unlimited possibilities in inter-Empire trade re-watow, where they will hold a sidered desirable. .. ..
| the Cup two years in succeSSION. Clause. 3 amends section 9 of For the winners, Gar. McDade lations and reciprocal tariffs. He would attend the Imperial Con- ference as a representative of the Australian people, and strive to meeting.
the principal Ordinance so as to and Bdr. Wood were the out- evolve a policy which would help further to solidify the Empire.
give a wider scope for the em-standing players, though the CONVENIENT NAP ployment of prisoners outside remainder of the team did their their prison. There is much useful little bit to keep the honours. work which can be performed in Pto. Newsholme is credited with this way with beneficial results to the only goal. "A" Coy, obtained Stowaways in Trouble. the prisoners so employed, and it and is to be congratulated on his
isunderstood that this is the good judgment.
In the latter game, the medical practice at home." "A Modest Stone" for Monument,
An order for a remand was]
Clause 4 remedies a defect in men were up against a stiff pro- Marion, Ohio, September 7. given when Patrick O'Grady, 23,
s. 12 of the principal Ordinance, position, but if they had kept a Spears, 21, James The late Mr. W. G. Harding's will was filed to-day. He leaves Robort
by adding other drugs besides little cooler, perhaps the issue 3.4. and George his wife a life-time estate of a thousand dollars, also his house, Saunder, and a half interest in the building owned by the newspaper Breidegan, 21. appeared before opium to the list of articles would have been different team, however, and throughout prison. Marion Star. The ex-President's aged father receives a life estate Mr. J. Rt. Wood, at the Polica which may not be taken into any The Artillery were the better. Clause à imposes a duty on the match played with good of fifty thousand dollars, and the house where he is at present resid-Court this morning, on a charge Mr. A. Wylie Gordon, manager of the Nestle Anglo-hiwiss Milking. The will directs that on part of the estate shall be used for a of stowing away on the President Co., and brother.
monument to the testator, except for the erection of a modest Grant when that vessel left the Superintendent of Prisons to judgment and ran out winners Hongkong yesterday for Amerien. Post notices outside every prison by 20. Gnr. Reddick and Mansor Mr. J.C. Ross,
stone
It was stated that the first regarding the penalties incurred did good work during the doter for breaches of sections 11, 12 and mined rushes of the R.A.M.C., three were unemployed seamen. 13. As section 14 stands at pre-but the goals are to the credit of The fourth defendant was secondį sent, it is doubtful whether this Gar. Haric, a very promising cook on the West Prospect...
Speaking, also for Spears and is compulsory in the case of player. Capt. Walker for tho Medical Corps did excellent work Saunder, O'Grady told the Court branch prisone,
Clause 5 enlarges section 17 of in goal and stopped shots from that they went on board and wire the incipal Ordinance by mak-all directions, and perhaps the invited to breakfast by the crow. They then each had a nap and ing it an offence for prison failing light accounted for his Mrs. Jennie Morrison, widow of Doctor G.E. Morrison, lefe did not wake up until the ship officers to refuse duty, etc. The mis-judgment of the ones that The presentation of the cup £3,781. Her will states that her husband's diaries, form a valuabin was moving into midstream for Prekent sub-section (1) covers beat him.
absence from duty only, and such record of the history of the Far East, and "contain much of abfher voyage.
The ex-cook of the West Pro- provision is not sufficient for and medals will take place on intimate nature, and if they fell into unscrupulous hands I fear much
the maintenance of discipline in Friday next, 14th. inst, when the Mr Francis P. Shandborg, manager of the Dentsche Asiatic harm would lie done." The diaries are now being examined by aspect said that he also took a nap, the prisons, The penalty is also Winners (88 Coy R.G.A) will play expret with a view to publication, but in the event of the expert de having been lent & blanket by increased from $100 or 3 months the Rest." A very keenly elining to undertak coditing the diaries, they will bo deposited in the one of the crew for that purpose to $350 and 6 months. Mitchell Library at Sydney and kept secret for twenty-five years,
Mr. G.H. May, of Kelly and Walsh.
Mr. J. Paterson, of Findlay, Richardson and Co.
Mrs. Holyoke Box..
Mrs. T.W. Chisholm and child.
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Mr. A. Robertson, Supt. Engineer of the Rising Sun Petroleum
Co.
Mr. M. Russell of Curiow and Company.
Mr. Tom Thomas, broker.
Miss Kupyer, Principal of the Ferrie Seminary.
Mr. A.G. Smith, dentist.
Mr. F.J.F. Cullinan, of the Rising Sun Petruleum Co.
ME. G.S. Niven, of the Rising Sun Petroleum Co.
Miss Babbitt, daughter of Mr. Fl. Babbitt. American "Com-
moreial Attache.
Mrs. Kirkland. Wilson.
Mr. 1. Skootsky.
Mrs. H.C. Burnell.
Bank.
Mr. G. Muller, of the Deutsche Asiatic Bank.
Mrs. M. Zahn, wife of the manager of Nabholz and Co.
Mr. J.J. Chalhoub; of Chalhoub Freres.
Mr. and Mrs. Leon Van de Plolder.
Mr. and Mrs. K. Van R. Smith, of the Standard Oil Company. Mr. John Grattan and daughter.
Mr. Joseph Brigel, of the General Silk Importing Company. Mr. and Mrs. Felix Ribiero, with thirteen out of a family of eighteen,
Roports indicate that few or no foreigners perished at Tokyo.. [A telegram received locally states that both Captain and Mrs. Swain are dead.. Capt. Swain was formerly commodore of the N.Y.K. and retired several years ago. He was extremely well- known and popular all over the East. The many friends of hoth Capt. Swain and wife will hear of their death with the deepest restat.]
The Embassies and Legations.
Nagasaki, September 7. Four representativen despatched to Tokyo from Nagoya and Osaka have all reached their destination." Thoy roport that the American and Fronch Embassies and the Chinese Legation were burned down. The British and other Embassies and Legations were
Atl not burned, but wore seriously damaged by the earthquake." Yokohama all the Consulates were destroyed by earthquake and fire:
France Mouras
Paris, September 7. The disuster in Japan is being publicly mourned throughout France. Flags at all pulille buildings are half-masted and the Stato theatres closed. It has been decided that other places of entertain- ment organise special performances in aid of the Japanese sufferers instead of cloxing, which, it is considered, would cause needless loss to the theatrical profession.
DR. MORRISON'S DIARIES
The Question of Publication.
London, September 7.
THE SOVIET AND PERSIA.
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Teheran, September 7.
A new Russian bank will be opening here on Saturday; the! Soviet Government holding fifty-five per cent. of the shares, with the object of interesting Persian merchants in Russian commerce.
THE ENIGMATIC "MARK.
London, September 7.. Marks. were quoted at 280 millions to the pound sterling. reason for this is obtainable.
(Other Telegrams on Payes Lund 3j
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TWENTY-TWO YEARS AGO.
A Glance At Our Piles;
Aug, 21--Sept, 6, 1901). JERRY BUILDING.
All the defendants were ro- manded until Monday.
AUGUST RAINS.
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contested game should result. The following is the team of 83 Coy:Sgt. Holloway (goal), Lt THEATRE ROYAL. Walsh & Gar. Hitchings (backs). Bdr. Wood (half-buck) and Capt Tptr. Colyer, Gnr. 'MaDade and Last Night's Great Success. Gar. Poulton (forwards).
The table is as follows:-- At the Theatre Royal last
P.. W. L D. Pts. niglit, a large audience, forego-No. 88 Co. R.G.A: 9-0 0 0 ̈18 A Hongkong Record,thered in what was undoubtedly No. 83 Co. R.G.A. 9 8 11 16.
a scoptical frame of mind, wonder-R.A.M.C.
9.6 21 13 The total rainfall, 34.31 inches,ing how two people could success-"A" Coy. King's 96 21 13 registered at the Hongkong Ob-fully present, four one-act, plays, "B" Coy. King's 944 1 9 servatory fast month was the three of which were from the pea "C" Coy, King's 9 4 4 F greatest on record for August. of the leading man" of this "D" Coy, King's 9 2 7 0. 4 No The next highest was 30.06 inches company of two l
[No. 94 Coy. R.G.A 9. 2 7 0. in 1911. The greatest fall in one Scepticism was soon brushed HQ. King's 2.. 9.2.7.0 day, 7.485 inches, was exceeded in aside, however in fact, quite H.Q. King's 1. 9: 0 9 0 0 1902, 1904 and 1911. The greatest forgotten, it being quickly realised
Owing to the non-uppearance ofj fall in one hour, 1.58 inches, has that Mr. Tom Fenwick was ex certain teams, the points have been exceeded on several occa-tremely original, as a playwright been awarded to the opponents. and possessed of much ability as
The Hongkong Water RENT ENQUIRY,
The rainfall for the month at
Polo League We note from the Government the Botanical Gardens was 35:18 Miss Tina Gerald appeared bi- Gazette that, a commission has inches on 20 days; at the Matilda fore a Hongkong audience for Only one match was played off been appointed by His Excellency Hospital, Mount Kellott, it was the first-time and deservedly won last night in connection with the the Governor to enquire into the 25.08 inches on 20 days, and at the great favour. Her acting is of Water Polo League. The K.B.8. difficulty of obtaining good chair Police Station, Taipo, it was 42.08 the charmingly natural type, and F.P.A. met and defeated the und ricksha coolies. It would inches on 14 days.
her portrayal of the various char- King's "A" by the odd goal of The average mean temperature
Rasmussen re three. certainly be very satisfactory toj
acters presente revealed the European community if the during the month was 812, the feshing talentand interpretation. sponsible for both the goals, and Commission succeeded in putting highest being 92.9, on the 4th, and "The Unusual Ending" (by Paul scored for the King's matters upon the old basis, but the lowest 73.7, on the 18th Tom Fenwick) proved a highly "An article on jerry building we have little hope of their being There was 159.3 hours of sunshine dramatic treatment of the eternal In the list of names published The American Consul at Koba
a little drawn out at the end. of British residents in Yokohama has wired to the Consul General contains the following remarks able to do so. The real fuc! Offad the rage humidity was 84 triangle problem, but is perhaps who have been killed appear in Hongkong expressing thanks The whole fuct of the matter is, the matter is prices have risen in
"Only Amateurs" (by Harold too little Hongkung. We are told that a those of Mr. G.C.W. Mason and for the remittance already sent. we think, there is
Montague) is an entertaining. Mr. C. Piguet, who were both of The mossage sags there are 2,000 supervision exercised over huild-coolic can make a good living as
little play with plenty of humour Messrs. Thos. Cook and Sons foreign refugees in Koho, and all ing operations in Hongkong. It a chair or ricksha coolie and
and wit. affige. The lock office has possible assistanĉe is required.
is not, as we have before pointed so long as he can do so and
"The Intruder" (by Tom Fen- received a cable notifying that
ont, the fault of the Inspector of remain his own master, he does
wick) shows most ingenious these two nobers of thei The local Japanese Consul Gen-Building, for no one man can do not care to enter private service.
originality and stamps the author Yokohama staff are reported to eral yesterday wrote to the Clerk- the work which he would be obliged What is really wanted is
as a distinctly out-of-the ordinary have lost their lives, whist the of Councils expressing the grali-to carry out were his office more commission to enquire into the
The plot is Lade of the Japanese community than an empty name.
type of young man. We must ront question, for we believe Vite of Mr.. Y. S. Pieken IN
bold and most dramatic, and Mr. uncertain. Mr. Weigla and Mrs. for the Hongkong Government's either have a proper Government that is primarily responsible for
donation. of $250,000,
AI next Thursday's Council Fenwick is to be congratulated on Fiquot are safé.
staff of Building Inspectors, or the increased cost of living in the Messrs. Butterfold and Swire The Canadian Pacific Steam- we must make some law by which Colony. This affects all classes
The final offering of the night, have received news liv telegraph ship Company has received the no building can be erected except most adversely, and the coolie meeting there will be introduced his cleverr treatment of an oft
Places Regulation Ordinance, of the safety of Mr. Mrs., and following cable from its Agent at under properly qualified super-more than all, and we do not an Ordinance to amend the Public discussed social problem... Miss Templeton, of the Taiko Koba
vision. The ordinary Chinese expect to see any modification, in Sugar Refinery, who are at
"Following letter report from building contractor is not a quali-prices until such time as rents 1870, and to repeal the Queen's also from the pen of the same portunity Nikko.
The Admiral Line learns that J. Rankin Empress Australia fied man. He can build a wall or have been reduced. As matters Recreation. Ground Ordinance, author, gave those present a elever one-act plays the put on a roof, but he knows now stand, we have far too little 1698, and the Recreation Grounds laughable finale to an entertain- Theatre Royal Booking is at For safe Marine Oil Engine.-- from Japanese nothing about strains and the house accommodation in the Ordinanco, 1909. The object of ment of sterling merit, and sent the Hongkong Hotel- Page 4.
this Bill is to bring the regulation the audience home with the con- their Yokohama staff is safo. A secured diver
European and Miss Varley, who landed from warship with whose assistance weight carrying capacities of Colony, both
Consignees are notified of the propeller was tho as President Jefferson on
cleared Tucs-urches and so on, and thus he Chinese, and the result is that the of all recreation grounds directly viction that Miss Tina Gerald Page
Clause 8(1) increases the demonstrated that they could most arrival of the s.s. Ixion" further cannot be expected to look after landlord can ask what he pleases under Ordinance No. 2 of 1870. and Mr. Tom Fenwick had aruply Angust 31st at Kobe, and then day afternoon;
and both eo- proceeded to Tokyo, has not been damage found
the work properly. Besides the and get it. We think that if the working satisfactorily. gines hoard of since.
The local office of the Dunlop British Goverment Tuesday after more hollow wails he can build question were gone into it would penalty for breaches of regula-cartainly hold the wrapt attention 4.
tween first and second offences There will be another perform-
LISTEN Rubber Co. learns that the noon instructed Capt. Robinson, and the less lime he puts in his be a great deal hotter than wasting tions made under the Ordinance of a critical audience an accom and so he wants looking aftor. chair and ricksha coolie question and fixing $25 as the maximum ance to-night, with new features.
Whim
tag enters the POPULAR RESIDENT. near Kobo being at work as usual. quarters for direction operations Can we not have, the Building
We recommend the public to sea Japan staff are safe, the millshold ship Yokohama as head-mortar the more profit ho makes, the time of three busy men on the by abolishing the difference be-plishment to be proud of
Mr. G. P. Lammert left for penalty for all offences. A message to Messrs. Butter for ralief British and American Ordinance amended so that the
There will also be introduced those two clever young people ring the adde are, in furour of field and Swire reports that the refugees until arrival British employment of a qualified archi- Japan to day on a holiday trip. breakwater at Yokohama has dis. warship Hawkins now en route test to supervise the erection 19 We hope that he will have a good an Ordinance to provide for the The staging was particularly clean Insek-out for business Appeared. The coastal lights have Yokohama."
all but minor buildings is impera time and will return much bene management of the area, known good; in fact, far ahead of the dogh inen destroyed, and the harbour For the time being, all west- tive? Then the architect would fitted by the trip. Goorgele as the Chinese Recreation Ground effects usually obtained by travel revenue derived therefrom, and the fact that they are well staffed And bay require re-survey. Thero bound Canadian Pacific steamers be in some measure responsible if one of those people whom we and the expenditure of the ling companies who, by virtue of is now nothing for the protection will be despatched from Vancou-a collapse from jerry building cannot do without for long. Con- to repeal the Recreation Grounds might be expected to put a show arrived with
corts and A.D,C. performances of cargo asore, and no landing ver to Koba direct, and east- occurred, and the result would be
and the Recreation Grounds to have seen some of their ropre attractio facilities. Thore is no customs bound steamers will be despatched that the erection of those death would seem very bare and blank (Amendment) Ordinance, 1914, on well, We should have like For
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RECREATION GROUNDS.
New Ordinance to be Introduced.
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