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SEPTEMBER 24,
1923
七四十八
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DEATH OF VISCOUNT MORLEY,
"RECONDITIONED CARS."
Dealers all over the country keep talk. ing about the "Used Car" problem. They seem to regard it as a sort of nightmare. There was a time when we felt about the same way. But re have learned that the biggest part of the problem consists of getting people to realise that all Used Cars and all Used Car dealers aren't alike. It isn't mach of a problem with us any more.
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GERMANS TO DISCUSS RUHR PROBLEMS.
France Demands Unconditional Surrender.
(Reuter's Service
Berlin, September 23.
M. Poincare's Warning
THE OTHER SIDE.
Ugly Aspects of Japan Disaster.
WHEN THE CRIMINALS WERE LET LOOSE.
In addition to the horrors
prisons arms.
Others had secured dancers and still others had old. Jehannsej peats with curving blade. IS inches and two feet long.
I saw only one revolver but
These youths had constituted themselves into police and hari! wound around their right arms. { strips of white cotton..
Famous Journalist and Statesman.
TO-DAY.
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The "Keswick" Polo Cup will be competed for on the 29th. inst.
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It is semi-officially stated that representatives of the occupied territory, particularly the Ruhr, will meet in Berlin in the begin- ning of the week in order to participate in discussions with the
With thousands of burning dead i Imperial Government and presidents of the German States, with regard to the question of a cessation of passive resistance in the brought about by the destruction all over Yokohama a few more Ruhr, The Imperial Government will then give its decision as a due to earthquake shocks, fire, corpses were as raindrops in the result of these discussions. Authoritative quarters are convinced and tload, Yokohama and parts of seas
People Arm Themselves. that responsible circles in France must realise that without the Tokyo witnessed sights which, if restoration of German sovereignty and normal conditions for free the reports of correspondents be
As tales of the alleged Korean were evidence of what atrocities dom of labour, a full return of early productive activities in the true,
grew, multiplying Ruby will be impossible a thus the tiovernment's decision won't human
nature can be when rapidly as the day progressed, the j under any circumstances imply capitulation, whereby the Rhine-degraded to the level of savage nervousness of the Japanese land and Ruhr will be given up.
animals. Unfortunately, the refugees increased and there! criminals, some of thera men of were expeditions made into the Paris, September 23. the most debased type, had their ruined city for more and better L'avelling a war monument at Champenoux M. Poincare ex-freedom: directly the pressed astonishnarat that Germany had forgotten the generosity of collapsed, and what resulted must
These were found under thei the victors in 1918 in signing the Armistice when they were about naturally be as greatly deplored ashes of the curio shops and soon tes invade Germany and destroy the last German divisions. There by the Japanese authorities them the young Japanese began to were still people across the Rhine who had neither eyes to see nor selve as by any outside observers. stent through the crowds with ears to hear with, and who led the country into fresh catastrophes. We give the following extracts ancient Japanese swords, stillį. foolishly expending, in revolt against the treaty they had signed.from a dispatch published in the keen and dearly, in handy if the Gierinan resources which might be employed in carrying it out. Manila Bulletin of September, and it seemed to resemble the methods of suicidal maniacs. "They 18th. without comment say, "What's to be done, let's wait," when they are on the very edge Osaka, Japan. September 12 of the precipice. They can still, thank God, save themselves from frelayed by J. B. Powell, Teben falling. They have only to recognise the vanity of their resistance.correspondent at Shanghai. from to prove to us that they are determined to keep their promises. But Roderick (. Matheson). One of every man and boy, not otherwis let them beware. The slope is steep, an fit is not we who are slipping the extraordinary features of the armed, had fashioned for himself
Paris. September 23,
great earthquake in Japan, a spear of bamboo, a fost dea Uy Unveiling a war tutument at Toul, M. Pincare emphasised feature which officials took the weapon against any one not carry-
CU prevent being fing firearının, that the present crisis in Germany had merely suspended Germany-tmost care capacity to pay reparations without diminishing them in future.reported abroad. was the savage German only lacked the desire to pay. France had already paid outbreak of rare ingling between Japanese popülive and over a hundred milliards in Germany's stead and cold no longer the continue the payments, which were ruining her. for interrupt the Korean resident in Tokyo and
As long as lier Yugnaama districts. work of reconstruction of the devastated regions.
"They had no leadets so far as Before the fires of Tukye had could be noted, each being the many delayed payment the French would remain where they were.!
Paris. September 23. attained even their maximum faw unto himself and to all others A Reuter cable from London, dated September 23rd. announces M. Poincare made three speeches today, in which he did not fury, mob-of unrestrained Japan-whom he could intimidate.
the death of Viscount Morley of Blackburn, M., at the age of 84 were searching out and refer to the meeting with Mr. Baldwin or to Anti-French relations, p
No violence. whatever, was of-The late Lord Morley was a famous journalist and statesman in his probably owing to his speeches having been prepared in advance-laughtering every Korean found, ferred to any white person but day. He went from the editorial chair of the Pull Mall Guzelle to Speaking at Boi-i-Pretre this afternoon, he emphasised that Ger while Koreans in bands of 18, 20 Filipinos hard a had time proving the Cabinet as Chief Secretary for Ireland. He was a much-criticised "many's surrender in the Ruhr must be une aditional.
and 30 were roaming through their right to live.
Secretary for India (1905 to 1910, when he resigned). He published the countryside, murdering lone Altogether in Yokohama and this Recollections in 1917; and also wrote a number of biographies. Japanese and tooding deserted environs, some 69 Koreans were his most famous being the Life of Gladstone" in 1933.
killed on the night of Sunday,created a Viscount in 1998, but leaves no heir. According to rumours that flew |September - 2. after they had Held Up by Post Office Demands.
A later telegram states that Lord Morley's last illness was for Confirming the Poly Tel Neoph announcement that the Empire thick and fast through the refugee armed themselves with sword
Korean only a few hours. He had enjoyed good health until the morning, wireless service had reached a deadlock, the errer's wireless crowd of Yokohami where I and finding a more
τη cut when he was suddenly taken ill at his London residence, and died expert says it appears the Post Office insists on securing for itself witnessed the killing of a Japanese wars the exclusive monopols of the wireless services to Canada. Southters, aid to be Koreans, down some of the young Japan-peacefully in the evening Africa and Egypt, or a pooling arrangement under which, Marconis thousand or released convicts e-a, apparently crazed with fear. would give the Post Office free use of the whole of its patents, the from Nagishi penitentiary were excitement and loss they had
"Although there were far more servire to be run by the Post Office, by Government officials, with terrorizing the still unburned undergone began to try the edges:
of suburbs
the city. as of their weapons apon the bedies Japanese ships in the harbour out Marconis having any power of control over the working service,
than fordign ones, they did and the company to place at the disposal of the Post Office the saulting Japanese and foreign of the dead,
The next day foreigners, search-practically nothing in the way of stations which it will erect in the Dominions. The Dominion women, pouring crude oil into the Premiers are certain to insist on a searching inquiry into the matter well and setting the torch toling for the remains of loved ones.putting our beats to save life.
buildings out of the path of the [found some with ghastly gashes while some of them even kept] Hames
in throat or body and from this their gangways up. One of the The Negishi penitentiary held discovers ran the ugly rumour first to put out a life-boat, itris - as fine a collection of cut threats through the crowds of white true was the Timor-maru, who j We will give a prize of $50 to the reader who sends in the correct a were ever gathered together. refugies ashore and on the ships sent to rescue three men who goal scores of three Hongkong Football League Matches to be the worst of the Japanese of the in the harbour that many, for-were in the sea as the result of played on Saturday next. September 29th, as detailed in the coupon It is semi-officially stated that, in connection with threats from port city, a number of Japanese cigners had been murdered.
the sudden sinking of the to be found below. sothe rabil Japanese different quarters against the German Governinent a conference yes- pirates,
Hongkong Bank Wan breakwater. These were success-
Murdered. terday between Presiden: Ebert, Chancellor and the Minister of the communists and a large number)
fully picked up. but a quarter- interior and of Defence and the Commander-in-Chief, General Von of Korean lawbreakers,
These men escaped in all direc-
With the exception of one. Memaster fell overboard and the
lifeboat left him to his fate Seeckt, it has been decided to take measures to nip all such attempts in the bud. Government eireles fully agreed that necessarytions when the prison walls came Morrison of the Hongkong and
perhaps necessarily. Anyhow. measures should be taken immediately to oppose any possible at crashing down and naturally their Shanghai bank, who was
mur the Tisalak lowered were to enter the dered as he lay with his leg boat, and picked up the quarter. tempt to upset the power of the State and secure for the Government first moves
unburned houses to secure cloth broken and his pockets cut out master, who was eventually re all the resources it may require
ing to take the place of the convict of his clothing, no white person turned
ship. kimonos they were wearing. was the victim of human violence
Captain F. C. van grateful. When the Convicts Appeared. before the death but some were Schermbeek of the Tisalak sent.
mutilated along with hundreds of
the motor-bout When the convicts appeared Japanese after death.
to do farther
EMPIRE WIRELESS SCHEME.
MENACE TO GERMAN SOVEREIGNTY.
Government Decides on Counter Measures.
Berlin, September 23.
THE JAPAN DISASTER.
How Church Property Suffered.
Tokyo, September 23.
TRAGIC BALLOON RACE.
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terror arose and frantic appeals The same reports of a Korean rescue work, and she presently The Anglican and American Episcopal Mission of Greater Tokyo for help reached the large refugee uprising that stirred Yokohama and between them they picked up officially report that eleven churches, including the Trinity Cathedral centres where word spread that were in circulation among the over three hundred people, the and eight institutions, including the Tsukin Boys and Girls School the Koreans had risen in revolt refugees from Tokyo at the same
greater number Japanese. and St. Luke's Hospital, were burnt down and fourteen churches and and were murdering and pillag early hour on Sunday and these nine institutions damaged by the earthquake. The foregoing does ling
rumours grew as time passed until true, they did reject some who not include private residences of missionaries and native workers of The first intimation had of the residents of the unburned attempted to get on board. Some young men, in a frenzy to save which several are known to be destroyed, nor places outside Tokyo, this fresh horror to come was suburbs became terrorized and theirown lives were attempting
when there arose a shout from & women were hidden away during where the losses are also considerable.
mob of young Japanese armed Sunday, Monday and Tuesday to drag women and children out with iron bars and
of the lifeboat, and were thrust man nights while the men organized Their me. whom I took to be a themselves into defending forces,off with fists and boathooks. For Japanese, sprang to his feet and carrying bamboo spears, knives work. But the British and Dutch Ja time there was pretty rough began to run. Immediately the and swords." mob was at his heels.
that the Japanese authorities at children, and invalids first was The dispatch goes on to declare engaged in the work saw that the
old rule of the Yokohama, and some of the faithfully observed.“ Japanese boats in harbour, did Į very little at first to help refugees. Similar allegations were made to us by a passenger on the J.C.J.L. vessel Tjisdlak. who was an eyewitness of the Yokohama' tragedy.
Brussels, September 23. In the Gordon-Bennett Cup race, a Spanish balloon caught fire near Malines, the pilot being killed. A Swiss balloon caught fire over Antwerp province, both the occupants being killed.
RESULT OF INTERNATIONAL, MOTOR CONTEST. Le Manse, September 23. The International Cup at Voiturettes over a course of 604 kilometres 170 metres, was won by Divot on a Talbot, in 216 minutes, one and two-fifths seconds.
ENGLISHWOMEŃ LEAD IN ATHLETICS,.
Paris, September 23.
At the women's athletic meeting, England beat France by seven events to two, securing 60 points to Fratice's 37.
STILL ANOTHER QUAKE RECORDED,
Cairo September 23.
The Helonan observatory yesterday evening recorded a big earthquake about 1,500 miles distant.
FATAL EXPLOSION IN A MINF.
Warsaw, September 23.
A total of 36 miners were killed by an explosion due to firedamp In the Reden mine, at Kattowitz.
(Other Telegrams on. Paige 23
He ran, ran, dodged, and duck Ted through the gauntlet with everyone striking at him. Finally ane blow got home and he pitch led to the ground and was sure rounded in an instant. His head was smashed to a pulp by savage blows,
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PEKING ELECTION.
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Shanghai. Sept. 24.
Then there bezen a combing out of the crowd, composed of It might be recalled that when will Not be Recognised. several hundred Chinese, half a refugees arriving in Shanghai dozen "whites; two or three related some of their experiences Filipinos and 200 or so Japanese, to the papers there. the Japanese the latter all мед and the Consul wrote. asking that these The Tuchun of Chekiang, Lu majority young men from 18 to stories be taken cum gelis, Yong-hsiung,has issued a circular 25 years old, all-armed with iron as due to the excitement of the telegram denouncing the Pre- * experiences the,refugees had beenisidential election in Peking and Whenever someone unable to through. One lady retorted that stating that he will not recognise give a good account of himself was they had had plenty of time in Tsao Kun as President, even if he found-smash, he went to the which to get over their excitement. is elected. ground under a shower of blows
Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the Tuchun of and his head was beaten in.
Yunnan (Tang Chi-yad). Chang
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Another Report.
It was a gruesome sight but The Japan Chronicle published Tso-Lin, the Kuomintang leader one's nervesalready stunned by an the following a few days after the Tan Tan-kai and the Szechuan afternoon and night of horror, disaster, in refutation of ill con- General Hsiung Hen-wu have it curiously mede little sidered statements made by a jointly circularised similar impression.
vernacular paper in Kobe-
message.-Reuter.
He was
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Lady Help and Companion re- quired.-Page 4
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