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TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER· 11.

THE JAPANESE DISASTER. DEAD OR MISSING,

FEVER EPIDEMIC BREAKS OUT.

IMMEDIATE NEED FOR FUNDS. "

Washington, September 10.

Mr. Cyrus K. Woods, United States Ambassador to Tokyo, has enblod the State Department stating that fever epidemics have broken out and it is imperative that a million dollars from the Anterica Red Cross Funds be placed immediately at the disposal of the Japanese Relief Committee for the purpuse of purchasing medical. supplies and food as quickly as possible.

The League's Sympathy.

Geneva. September 10.

The Langite of Nations Assurably, on the union of us (Estonia), adjourned for the day is a sign of mourning for the Japanese calamity. Mr. Adard returned thanks in an eloquent speech. He said fi was a consolation "that the great Assembly, in "Japan's hour of trial, expressed cordial sympathy which would long remain engraved on the mind; of the Japanese people

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The Pacific Mail Steamship Co. ja tebeher employed by the Hong- has received the following telekong Edugation Department, who gram from its Shanghai Office, taught at the Ellis Kadoorie dated September 10th: School and recently went to Japan President Wilson deluged Japan Jon holiday. She sent posteards "relief steamers, will advise dater to friends from the Grand Hotel, sailing.

Yokohama, dated the day pre- News from Macion states thations to the disaster, stating that "all the agen public buildings she intended returning by the and on guaboats were half-mast-Empress of Canada, which was at that "time due here on the 7th ed on Sunday at mark of sympathy with the people of instant. The fears of her friends:

have, however, „ow been set Japan. The Government is cons sidering asking the Chinese rest, for the Education Depart- Community to join in a jointment has received a cable from

Itélief Committee: .

Miss Blair stating that she is returning as early as "Possible. The missage was despatched from Kelio

FURTHER YOKOHAMA

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NAMES.

A Lengthy List..

#ar.orm. Cogrespowicati.

Shanghai, Supt. 10, The following additional names of dead and missing at Yokohama have been forwarded here by Mr. Laval, editor, of the Shanghai Evening News

Mr. W. D. Baitch.

Mr. and Mrs: 1. P:Gesmbers, Mr. Charles Hamfelt. Mr Edward Harriss,” Mr. and Mrs. C. A. Henderson, Mrs. Elsiner Hikton. Mr. A. Liguori.

Miss Liguori: Miss. J. Martin.

Mrs. M. Mendelson and child.

A "DOUBLE EAGLE.

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Bank Sues Commission

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Agent.

Went to

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·LADY'S EXPERIENCE.

During the Earthquake in Yokohama.

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“RECONDITIONED CARS"

When people ask "you if you like your cir, they don't ask whether it a Used Car, You like it or you don't like it nod your "es" or "No" b'esmes the basis of their opinion. And wo know that the only way to maké ît a un- animous "yes" is to sell Used Cars that are really in good condition,

THE DRAGON MOTOR CAR CO,

Telephone-

LTD. -Central. 3950.

THE CHINESE "FOOTBALLERS.

Impression in

Create tralia.

The following is from the Sydney Bulletin of August 16th:

THE "LOONGSANG."

Enquiry on Thursday.

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An official enquiry into the sinking of the s.s. Loongsang in the recent big typhoon is to be held on Thursday at 10.30 am, at the Harbour Office, under the chairmanship of the Harbour Master, Commander, Beckwith.

SHEKLUNG NEWS.

Severe fighting has taken place near Pox Lo and Su Chaon, both sides suffering heavy casualties.

That he only introduced the purchaser to the bank was the defeheg put up by a commission agent, sued in the Summary

With its usual rotten sports. Court, before Mr. Justice Gom-

A thrilling story of how she pertz, this morning, by the Kam escaped serious injury during the manship, the Rugby League re- Tai Bank for $1,000, money earthquake in Yokohama was told fused to let the Soccer people alleged to be due in respect of this afternoon to a Telinuph have the Use of Sydney transactions in Double Eagles. representative by Miss Dorothy Cricket Ground for the opening Mr. H. 1. A. Webster (for plain Pepperet daughter of Mr. E match against the Chinose; tiffs) said on Feb, 24th defendant Pepperell. of Messrs. W. Galthough its own fixtures were saw a partner in the bank and Humphreys and Co., who returned unimportant. It is a monstrous Reports of Severe Fighting, instructed him to purchase on to the Colony hy the Empress of thing that one of the greatest his behalf 2,000 “Double Eagles." Canada to-day. Miss Popperell, sporting enclosures in the world A report from Sheklung states the Guild who is employed at the office of should be monopolised every that Dr. Sun's troops in the exchange. Defendant waited Messry. Deacon, Harston and winter by a greedy and churlish southern area have "slightly ad- outside, while the partner arrang-Shenton, was at the time of the professional body. As it happened, vanced to Fák. Mong Fu, but ed with the senior partner, who disaster on holiday in Japan." the League gained nothing by its Fing Shan is still in the hands was in the exchange, to put!

uncouthness for its own"games of Chan King-ming's troops, who In At the time of the disaster, Miss were poorly patronised, while have established strong defensivo through the transaction.. March defendant saw plaintiffs Pepperell was staying at 55, The 50,000 people packed the Show lines there. and the gold pieces were sold. Bluff, Yokohama, and she says Ground, vacated for the occasion. Mr. C. A. S. Russ Naid the de- the first thing "she knew that by the Rugby Union. "And then fence was that the transactions anything was amiss was that the sale of tickets had to be between defendant and the bank just before mid-day there was stopped before the game began, General Hsu Sung-chl's forces

shaking of 'the

jare still besviged in Pok Lo City. "The Chinese got a great recer-General. Lau Tsun-wan has re Mr. P. Olsen and four children,had been settled." This particular

transaction was between the bank house, and the ceilings fell in. Mrs. R. Quini. Mr. W. D. Visser Dutch Vice- und another man, whom defendant She

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had introduced and who had nowhouse and found that all the se. was ever assembled, upd proved a

sidences on the Bluff were fall-real surprise. Ably led by Leung attended to. Two children of Mr. M. Mappeared: xavier.

Judgment was given for de-jing and the paths leading down Yok-tong, fast on, their feet and to the city below had all been tough, they broka even-3 goals fendant,

carried away. A number of each with a strong N.S.W. sidə European gentlemen had nan after havingled for the greater part CONVICT LABOUR. aged to get rupes and with of the game. In Li Wai-tong they these they improvised ways of have as spry an inside left as one. getting the womenfolk down could wish to see, and their goalie, Old Days Recalled.

the sides of the Bluff, Miss Lau Bing-cheung, was" miles Pepperell slid down a rope her-above the Sydney man at the before the Government, by which the level below she saw that the commonly good, and they will In view of the new Ordinance self, and when she reached ther end. Their long, passes were it is proposed to empower the authorities to use convict labour whole town was a mass of bricks do still better when trained to the outside the pris Ts, the experi- and mortar. At that time there minute they were only five days ences of olden days are of spa was very little fire to be noticed, off the hout. As a factor in inter-" interest. In the early period of ut injured people were crying national football China bis cer

tainly arrived," out everywhere.

Mr. Vokodia (Russian).

Master Ogarkogg (aged eight Russian).

Mr. and Mrs. Rolfeit Alexander: MAJ. G. Auma. Mrs. R..K. Arnold,

flefon Barnes.

Mr. and Mrs. Nelson Bell and two daughters.

Mr. P. D. Brown (proprietor of Coronation Contectionery Co.

Mr. and Mrs, Walter Buchanan

Mr. Philip Convict...

The large number of Chinise rofugees brought in "by the Eing press of anada this afterno

"Members of the Ciuh cho Recreio lags entailed the organization of have been engaged for some time, "relief campaign, and arrange piston the forthcoming production mouts have already been marle af two Tarees and one play, which

· for distributing the number the committee Bad decided to amongst the various Hospital Stage of behalf of the re-building and child. and lienevolent, institutions of funt. In view of the recent the Colony Chinese merchantsjøslamity in Japan, the proceeds! have Conilined to pool together will now be alonated for the relief, sufficient resources to meet this of the sniffers in dois disaster. need, and this results obtained by The entertainment" will be given thole who have interested thern-in the Kowloon Theatre, Nathan selves in the work adicate that Road, on Saturday next, at 9. the wants if the sufferers will when it is hoped that the well looked after during their public will assist this worthy stay in the Caling.

ajd urgent cause. "The farces Some anxiety Jus, been felt jand, play' are to be in the Poriu." locally for the safety of Miss Blair įguese language.

NEW B. I. STEAMER.

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end of the promenade deck, and on, and under. the bridge deck. The second class dining saloon is at the after end of the bridge. For Far Eastern Service. "dock and the send class entr

ance hall and lounge on the The latest addition to the fleet promenade deck. of the British India Steam- Navi- "Phi- steamer and those to fol- gation Company, Lad, is the show" later are more elaborately Talma, recently fumched by fitted than their predecessors, the Messrs. R. and W. Hawthorn," Tanda" and the "Takuda “,, Leslie and Co. Ltd. from their special attention has been paid in Hehbarn shipbuilding yard. She the comfort of second class and *is a single screw two-funnzleiderk-passengers, while the first stoumer, with a tonnage of 8,000 salon cabins are fitted with all and will burn coal fuel. -

modern amenities calculated to The Talina is intended for theplease the most critical. Caleutta --Straits · Höngkung- Unusually spacious first and Japan Line and is due to leave second saloon promenade decks London about October 27th. ar-afford ample room for deck gamer, riving in Calentia about -Novent-dancing," and "other forms of ber 30th. and will sail on her exercise,"

emertainment. muiden voyage to the Straits. The passonger accommodation, China and Jajan towards the end generally, is characterised by of the year.

¡comfort, and coolness and is The length of the vessel is 467 specially designed for conditions feet, breadth 5916 feet and depth in the tropies, to the public 40 feet. She has spacious recom-móntsa restful schonie of interior; modation for first and second decorations has an designed élass passengers, and, in addition, which will gratify the restrained Arrangements have been made for taste of eastern voyagers, " the beething of a large number of Stoam is supplied by four deck passengers in the upper and rylindrical single-unded boilers) second 'tween fecks. This steamer working at a pressure of 215 Abs. accommodates" 60 frat eluss, 74, under Howden's latest system of second class and about 3,000 deek forcefdraught. Tompkins's steam passengers, & special feature for purifier is fitted to the main steam "The ponychicerofdeek passengers confections." The machinery is is that the 'tween cock's are fitted designed to develop a power with sleeping platforms. The sufficient for a speed of 33 knots, first and secondi classeänins,us in The steamer is fitted with the case of the other recent B. I wireless installation, with berths passenger steamers are situated for three operators, situated in a amidships on the promenade and house on the boat deck. "There bridge decks. Each cabin is are also two hospitals, one in the comfortably fitter and has necess fore end of the bridge 'tween by its own port hole or port holes decks, and an isolation Hospital to ample outside light and fresh above the peop deck. air. In the first saloon, there are rooms have been bilt. for the one. two and three-berthed purpose of carrying mails and cabins, while the second saloon specie..

Special

is fitted with three and four. The vessel is being built to barthed cabins. The first dining Lloyd's 100 A. 1 class and saloon is situated at the foro end is constructed with straight

Mr. Olla poss Margaret Dowd. Katherine Elder.

Dr. Everett Groene and daugh-Hongkong's history under the

Fanny,

British Crown a good deal of work was done by chain gangs,

Mr. E. H. Hamilton. Jessie Harrison. Ethel Hempstead, Grace Hendrick. Lehman Hisey. 'Olive Hodges.

May Jossa.

Parnice Johnson.

Clara Loomis.

Catherine MacGregor. Irene Mann.

Mr. and Mrs. Francis Prize Mr. Wester Parington.. Margaret Rogers.

Mr. and Mrs. Sansor Helen Seymour.

Mr. Paul Süenterf. ".

violent

rushod out of the tion from as sporting a crowd as turned £1 have his

Miss Pepperell made her wity the Park and when she got

hat this form of labour"was Inter there she found hundreds of

TO-DAY.

wounds

Closing Exchange 2s. 3. 7/16d. Barometer

2 p.m. 29.71. Temperature 2p.m.86 Humidity 2 p.m.

High

Tide. 9.57

Water 3.57 pm.

p.m. Low

Lighting, Up-Time 6.31 p.m.

News in To-Day's New Advertisements.

A notice concerning the Japan-

pears on Page 4.

Several important auction salos are notified on Page 4.

A notice concerning the Silt Revenue of the Chinose Gov- ernment is published on Pago 4.

| done away with. In reading up people gathered, not knowing the mother escaping unhurt. The Jose Earthquake Relief Fund ap- |old records, we find an instance, what to do or where to 30. mother was later taken on" board fin 1867, of six convicts making By- this time, it seemed moreja P. and O. vessui in harbour; their escape from a chain gang like nigh than "day. The clasping a bundle and it was not under the chargé, of a Portuguesef sun looked like a huge red ball until several hours had passed guard. This was not by any through the crumbling ruins that it was discovered that the means an insolated case; but it and woke which by this time bundle contained the body of her in no way reflected on the system had appeared. Everything was little child, who was later buried af conviet outdoor labour, as it black..

al sea." was a time, so the, records show

Miss Pepperell is still suffering us, when the supervision of the eight hours: then. owing from shock, but appears to have Colony's prisoners was scanda-the fact that there had been borne up wonderfully well after has reluent, the Fously slack, so that escapes from warning of u tidal wave, she the terrible experiences through:

She remained in the Park for

LISTEN.

Advertising is the fores that"

gamble of

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the prisons, often by dangers went with others to the water which she has gong. She was busin" to the lowrat possible felons, were of frequent occur front, making their way through met on arrival by her mother and plint.

Hannah Tanner and two nieces, | rapee.

Mr. Ezra Thatmer. Mr. James Thatmer. Polly Thatmes May Tracy.

Hemel Tumlin.

Mr. and Mrs. E. Watson. Olive Williams.

Mr. G. M. da Silva, Mr. A J. Easton......

Mr. and Mrs. Charles Markell

Mr. and Mrs. Booth. Mr. Lewis E. Murray,"

Mr. J. Chappelle and family, Miss C. Phillips. Miss Hansa Mohia. Mr. G. Blair.

Mr. H. Gibson. “

Mr. and Mrs. A. W. Graing Mr. and Mrs. H. K. Weathers, Mr. G. Woul Mr. and Mrs. G.,W. Brockhurst,

Mr. and Mr. N. Brockhurst. Mr. A.W. Burge... Mrs. H.W. Taylor. Mr. and Mrs. Simpsop. Mr. Alan Knight.

Mr. Henry Clare,

Mr. P.A. Cabeldu.

Mr. and Mrs. D, Mackeïzie.

Mr. A.K, Viran). Mr. W.H. Gil. Mr. R.EGHL Mr. R. Marlin. Mr. R.II. Gordon. Miss J. Marten. Mr. Alexander Clark. Mr. N.K..Wilson. Mr. and Mrs. L. Perret, Miss Mary Constant. Mrs. Eith Lacy. Mrs. Catherine Eddy. Miss Eleanor Robertson: Miss Dorothy Miller. Dorothy Haller. Miss Margaret' Boal. Miss Clure. Mr. Leonard St. Louis. Mr Jacob Stuchinsky. Miss Schroff...

UA-C-

WATER FOLO.

King's "A These two team had to be content with sharing points last night when the match ended one ali." Ruzavet scored for the United and Paul qualised for the King's shortly before haff time.

Oher Passengers,

Foolish Wives" is the title.

of a special attraction at the

: Coronet Theatre. --Pages 4 and

wrecked buildings and moan-father, who are naturally "deeply |ing people. " By now fire had thankful that their daughter has eprung up werywhere and the come through practically unhurt. heat was almost unbearable. Miss. -Paparell herself—gat=+lightly-

turned un-the-shoulderin getting Other passengers arriving by the 12. " through to the waterfront. On Empress of Canada, who are Lane, Crawford's "Have" no arrival there, it was found that refugees from Yokohama, are Mrs bananas," Page: 6. all the steamers in port had sent and Miss Meadows and Mrs. G. The Flirt "A Picture which ifeboats ashon, and she. with Costello. The number of Chinese has gained universal praise, will others, get into one of these and refugees brought here is one be shown at the World Theatre was taken in the Empress of hundred and fifty-seven. Australia

comencing to-morrow.--Page. 9

.

But even

when aboard the The King's has most of the Empress boat, the troubles did arse half but their shouting was not end. Burning oil was exeredingly poor, The second

run-

half was more even, buth sides ning down the harbour, and to THE HUMAN ZOO

anke matters worse it was found indulging in long throws, There that the Empress of Australia's was no scoring The game ended anchors had become fouled with by a hard shot at close quarters the Andre Lehon and an Ameri- from Paul, which diarrod placki ship known as the Steel ly saved. KGA-B V. V.R.C. B. Navigation. Things looked serious for the Empress boat, with the These two second strings met lire rushing down and the cable and played a pretty even game of the steel Navigation entangled | last night at V R.C. although with the Empress propellor. The R.G.A ran out winners. by four Andre Lebon by this time to nil R.GLA "B" scored one managed to free herself and the through Barton in the first half skipper of the Steel "Navigation. and three in the second. Veale skilful handling of the Hall (log.shot) and Collyer being boat, managed to employ the responsible. Barton (R.G.A) was entangled cable as a tow rope and the outstanding playor in the thus tow, the Empress liner"out] match. Mackenzie (V.R.C.), was towards the breakwater. It was the post on his side.

family.

a slow, but thrilling prograss, as the fire appeared to be slowly zaining on the boats from behind, Curtis Henderson, Mr. whilst there was also fear that the Scheveschowsky, MTH. Lesliearthquake might have raised Worden, Mr. Albert Worden. Dr.Lenks on the seabed. However, and Mrs. von Holet, Dr. and Mrs, the feat was safely cramplished Hartel, Mr. R. G. Weinz, Mrs. and later the Empress was able Burnett and Mrs. Campbell. The get further out under her own two last-named are from Hankow, steam, past the breakwater, only of the bridge deck, and the music' stem and cruiser stern, with

[Mr. Charles A. Henderson, who one end of which was visible, room on the promenade deck poop, bridge and forecastle.decks

is mentioned in the above list, was MISH Pepperell related one immediately above dining saloon, and. promenade and boat decks

representative of Messrs. Charles particularly pathetic incident. Both rooms are tastefully decor above bridge deck. Ten 5-ton

Morgan, of London, the woll-It was that of an English lady ated. The first class smoking, derricke are fitted on derrick

known paper dealers. He, made who was in the bodroom of her room on the promenade deck posts, ten steam winches aro will be panelled in oak and is provided for the rapid handling

yearly trips to the Far East and house with her baby in her was well-known in Japan, Shang-arms, when the floor collapsed. fitted up in the Jacobean style, of cargo, and a 25-ton derrick is

The following are known to be hai and Hongkong. He first came Mother and child were both The second class passengers will fitted at the foremast for dealing safe at Nikko Colonel and Mrs.out East in 1910 and was married shot through to the ground be accommodated on the after with special cargo.

Burnett, Captain Cotton and last year in Shanghai.] floor, the infant being killed and

Miss Andricsson.

Safe at Nikko,

Cuppright 1929 ay

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