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enjoyed. It sooms that in a case between Chinose and the Amorf cun Mothodist Mission at
DAY BY DAY.
Soocbow, the Chinese Commis 'FOO OFTEN THE STRONG sioner of Foreign Affairs holdi SILENT MAN IS SILENT ONLY BE- that he had no jurisdiction. In CAUSE HE DOES NOT KNOW WHAT
Captain P. W. N. Gainhor, R.A., has loft for the United Kingdom on sick leave.
PRIZE-GIVING: BOYCOTT.
MEDICAL STUDENTS ON
STRIKE.
Bays the Singapore Free Press
- BATHING TRAGEDY,
WARRANT OFFICER'S SAD DEATH.
John Frosor.
asmuch as only cases between
There was a sad onding to a Chinese and foreigners could SAY AND REPUTED STRONG.
ONLY BECAUSE HE HAS RE-[
bathing excursion of a party from come before him. Christlan
H. M. S. Ambroso yostorday. NAINED SILENT.-Mr. Winston) of last Thursday oburchas Aro permitted by
A passive strike-probably the
The Ambroso launch took Churchill.... Troation to hold land in the
first of its kind in the history of number of swimmers to the beach Interior, which is denied to other foreignora. Therefore, the affect
the Colony-among the majority at Stonecutters, as is the daily of this decision is that Christian
of the medical students at the practice during the earson, and King Edward the VIIth College those included Warrant Engineer ulesions are not foreign bodios,
of Medicine was roporisible for
After they had bui are subject to Chinese jurisdiction. An appoal has since Shortly after eight o'clock last yesterday morning's announco-been some time in the water, it boen brought to a Chinese higher night six armed mon entered tent of the last minute and was noticed that the Warrant indefinito postponement of the Engineer was missing, and his court, which has avcopted house in Now Market Street Annual Congregation at the col-body was found lying on the jurisdiction, thus concurring in West Point, and got away with a
lego for the conferring of diplomas He was still alivo, and was hur- bottom in about four foot of water. the validity of the Commissioner's quantity of jewellory valued at and distribution of medals on ried back to the Ambrose, the docision. A similar case, it would $854.
Tuesday evening. appear, is now pending in another
Enquiry.at the Collogo yester while artificial rospiration was province. In the past, Christian We are pleased to hear that day afternoon failed to elicit any resorted to. However, he passed churches have been recognised as Mr. William H. Gale, the United official version of the incidents way shortly afterwards. A post foreign bodies under the proto-Staton Consul General, is now out which led up to the action of the mortem will probably be held. tion of Consular officials. It is of the French Hospital, and is students, but a science class con Engineer Fraser had an unex- It is surmfaod that Warrant inconceivable that the Powers convaloscing at the Repulse Bay sisting of one teacher and three when they negotiated the Trosties Intel.
studente, where ordinarily there pected heart attack, accelerated permitting missions and churches
are forty, way an indication of the
bg-his immorsion. He had acom lin_hold—land-in-the-intefiori Yesterday afternoon New Kow-alato of affairs at presont existing.
ed in porfect health before going MUSTARD & Co imagined that this would lead to loon Inland Lot 583, situato at The trouble appears
into the water. Ho was a native to have Jan Interpretation that the mis-Shamshuipo, containing 4,280 had its origin in
of Gillingham (Kont) and about sions are not foreign, Tho situa-square foot, was sold by auction. parative trivality, some of the will be folt for his widow, who is com- 34 years of age. Much sympathy tion is rendered all the more Mr. Chan Man-pi was the pur-students apparently having Horious from the possibility that chasor at $12,840, which was tha takon.ambraga at the cancellation at Home. The deceased had boon the Chinose authorities, denying upset price.
of one of their
on the Ambrose-for-a-consider- usual and foreign consuls the right to protect
of the term. privileger, following member of the ship's company
ablo time, and was a popular properly, may also now dispute the right to protect the lives of the missionarios. The matter cor tainly cannot be allowed to romain in the unsatisfactory position in which it stands at present.
Specifications on Applica tion to
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17, Connaught Rund, Onatra),
Tal. Contri No. 118
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 6th Aug., 1924.
MACLAREN'S BAD
LUCK.
·
| lutimidation,
4
Fifteen mon took part in anja roport for mlebehaviour. Ана armed robbery at a house in Pak park of protest against this villigo, Lantag Island, last night measure a large number of the and escaped with a quantity of students, probably ninety of them lact, the value of which is un-ont of a total of about 130, known. They were armed with decided to boycott the annual daggers and revolvers.
prize giving. Accordingly, instead of making their way to the scene
.
WOMEN'S QUARREL.
OUTSIDE MAGISTRATE'S
WINDOW.
"The next time you want to
was to have presided, arriving for His Worship said that he saw
If the reports reachinglus from
A corrected message by Router of the function they appear to create a disturbance, don't do it Canton regarding the activity of in regard to the Davis Cup have spent the afternoon. away outside my window." This was Shameon strike pickets are trus, doubles match between Cochet from the College. Sufficient what the Magistrato (Mr. E. W. then we cannot help thinking that and Brugnon (France) and Zemia notice of the students' action was Hamilton) told two womon who it is high time the Canton Gov-and Lozoher (Czocho-Slovakia) apparently forthcoming to prevent were charged with disorderly ornment took action to put a stop gives the score in favour of the the Hon. Mr. E. S. Hoso, who conduct. to those incidents. Take the former as 7-5, 3-6, 6-4, 6-4. Caso of. the house boys
who
[ a prize giving at which the prize the whole occurrence from his Wo in Hongkong can take are willing to return to At the Marine Court this mor-winners were conspicuous by their window. He told the first defon- alinost a personal interest in the at the Shameen gates, have Flole, R.N., fifteen sampan owners
work, but who, on appearing ning, before Commander G. S. abeonco.
dant that he saw bor run after The routino lectures were the other woman and strike hor attempt mado by Squadron Loa-boon beaton with sticks by these were charged with allowing their attended, apparently as usual, on the back. The second defen- Idor Maclaren to fly round the letriko pickets. There is, admit-boats to lie in-shore during pre- yosterday morning, but one learns dant turned around and bit her world, as he and his companionstudly, no obligation resting on hibited hours. A fine of $3 or unofficially that the students who on the chest. She then struck stayed hore long enough to be torvene in the strike itself, as the seven days, was imposed in each participated in the previous day's the second accused on the head
ovonts have been suspended until with a pair of wooden slippers. come known to many of us right of any worker to withhold.
a meeting of the Council has boen The Brst defendant was nod Thoir donanour was that of his labour if he feels so disposed The Manager of the Koshing hold on Tuesday, and action $2 and ordered to pay $1 com- cheerful confidonge. and
is conceded. But the right to Theatre was fined $100 by Mr. decided upon. work is just as firmly established, R. F. Lindsoll, at the Central knew that to long as the machine and it is the business of the Ca-Magistracy this morning, for did not fail the mon were there ton Governatott! to suppress, any overcrowding the stage and gang- to carry the project through. intimidatory measures which may way during a performance on the be taken to prevent the exercise 28th July, contrary to the pro- Now that disaster has befation of that right. Another roport visions of his permit. the machine, one can imagine (speaks of coolies who were caught
which the airmon must
realised that if any
we
con-
the Canton Government to in-
case,
MACAO NOTES.
THE HOUSE RENT PROBLEM.
pensation to the second dofon- dant, who was discharged,
KOWKONG TROUBLE.
COMPLAINT TOO STRONGLY WORDED.
the very bitter feelings with carrying pocie to a British Two ships arriving in port yos-
(One Own Correspondent. ) steamer being tied with
It in reported from Canton that placurds placed round their necksterday reported deaths of pus-
the report made by Hsu Lit-tan, template the abandonment of and then marched through the engore at sea. The 8. Kwai-
Macao. Aug. 5th.
who was ordered to investigato their flight, especially, after allstroots. Surely that is not in reported the deaths of two Chin-ion has caused a great domand for mercial Corps and the Yunnanoso sang. from Bangkok and Swatow, The steady increase of populat- the conflict between the Com- they have gone through. It was Is the Canton Government will eso fron; heart failure, whilst the houses. One sees almost evory-troops at Kowkong, and also the
conformity with law and order.
seriousing to stand by and see these acts.. Hai Ching, from Saigon, re- where new houses, some already bitter complaints made by tho mishap came to them, it would of violence and intimidation in-ported the death of a Chinese erected and others in conres of villagers, has been returned to be during the stretch across the dulged in, and take no steps to/dock passenger from consump- construction. The prices howevor him by the Military Admistrator
are excessively high for the Pacific, the worst of the whole activa in such circumstances in prevent them? To remain in-
Jon the ground that Ite terms are Portuguose, the majority of whom too strong. The report contained route, as the American liers van to invite charges of tacit encoura
A quarrel between two men of are composed of Government a phrase to the effect that the the Yaumati Market, which officials, whose pay is low and Yunnanese forces are inhuman testify. With no new machine gement of the strikers. We can
pay such and covetous." This is considered to fall back upon, MacLaren har, only hope, therefore, that the eventually led to one of thom bo- who are unable to
The Chinese and too strong a term, and one which Canton authorities, if disinclined ing seriously wounded with a high renta. had to give up.
owhers often increase would likely place Dr. Suntin an to concern themselves with the chopper, was the cause of the torolgn
tion.
That be is not alone in Bading Strike issue, will make it quite/other man appearing, before Mr. the rent, and it is widely folt that awkward position.
elear that acts of intimidation W. Hamilton, at the Kowloon the Government should attempt. The roport is therefore returned
the elements more than he could battle against, as shown by the dropping out alrendy of two of the four American machines, is butį slight solace, if solace it can be. The sympathy of the hundreds of thousands who hava interestedly "allowon, las progress WHL 20
cannot go unpunished.
COUNTY CRICKET.
RAIN AGAIN HARD ON YORKSHIRE.
London, August 5.
At Birmingham, Warwick lod
Magistracy this morning. Defon- to solve this problem by putting for the purpose of a modification dant was formally remanded for into operation rules to put a stop in its language.
to rising costs. It present tendencies continue, in a fow
a wook.
Douglas Fairbank's great man-yoare more the officials whoso tarpiece "Robin Hood will bo pay is so small, will be.oarning shown in the Star Theatre this only enough for bare house rent. evoning for the last time. Robin Why does not the local Govarṇ- Hood" is without question and of out-put-into-operation Tutus liko the most popular pictures over those which provsit in Portugal?
out to him the more when it is over Borby on the first innings. /scraonod in the Colony and any. This would be a remedy to the
36 for 2.
er. Private assistanco had to be scored 363
WRH
137.
+
at
for 9,
ANGLO-SOVIET TENSION.
BRITISH
O#
STILL HOPE OF AGREEMENT.
London, August 5. Notwithstanding the gloomy recollected that his was not an Warwick scored 255, and 67 for 2 one who has not yet seen it prosent abuses, for it often hap-
should certainly not lose their pons that if a tonant is unable to communique, it is notoworthy official enterprise, but designed declared. Derby scored 180, and final opportunity this, evening, pay what is asked he is shifted that none of the Russians has yot really to lost the engine and At the Oval, Surrey led over
"Bargain prices" are advertised out. This matter is causing niuch arranged to loave. Observore in machine of a certain manufactur- Notts in the arst innings. Notte and special rates are being allow-anxiety to those whose salary is London state that probably the
breakdown in in dealareited for Service men and for chil-mengre,
nowise According to a telegram redefinite or complete as was at depended upon overywhere, and (Walker 97 and Filt 103), and 111dren.
ceived by the local Goverment firat thought-Reuter. it is pleasing to know that this 105 and Sandham 160).
for 3. Surrey scored 407" (Hobbs
After barely more than half an from Home. I understand that
discussion 21 always readily available, Kont
largely the Audit Offices will be closed or Canterbury boat hour's with the instance of American Hampshire by an innings and attended meeting of mombors of its staff reduced. This also ap- co-operation after the first crush twenty-ono Kent scored 330 for the Singapore Golf Club-which plios to the other Colonies. It SQUADRON'S TOUR.
19. declarod (Woolley
101), was held at the Race Course last seems that the Executive Council a nevor-to-be-forgotten episode Hampshire réplied with 172, and wook after abandoning a schomo is favourable to the closing of the
Halifax. August 5. in international amity.
involving the expenditure of $85, office. This measure will bring A swarin of “small oraft wont Lancashire vs. Yorkshire at 000, adopted a scheme for the economies to the Colony, in case out to moot the special Bervice We open the Home papers Manchester was drawn.
a ono-storey club the staff, rotura Home, but if squadron, which arrived and was York- graction of these days and and thom full of shire scored 359 (Leyland 133, not house, capable of being added to those employees are placed in welcomed by the thunder of the news of the failure to conquer out), and Lancashire 78 for 2. in futuro, at an estimated cost of different offices then there will be citadel guns and by the sirens of Mount Everest, with unanimous six thousand persons were pro- fees, contingencies and extra
Rain spelled the match. Thirty- $55,000, inclusivo of water and no bonout to Macao.
shipping in part.-Reuter. electrio installations, architects' tribute being paid to the men sont yesterday. who attempted the task and Leicester at Northampton led road work. proved that Britone will still over
in the first innings. Loicunter scored 265, Eric Liddell, the son of a China!
Ottawa, August 5. face a hazard after sorious robuff, and Northants 96, and then missionary, who won the 400}
Tho roport of Senator Belcourt'a As in the case of Everest, though followed on
rago with 240 for 5 metros
in the Olympic
appointment as Canadian Minis- Gamos in the record time of 47 {fortunately without its tragody. (Hawtin 95).
A bogus telephone filter called denied. The Cabinet has not yet ter to Washington is officially MacLaren's attempt has been a Brighton by thirty-three. Midn
Middlesex boat Suakox at 3-5 seconds, was the recipient of
unprecedented distinction, on Wong Man-hing, manager reached a decision. Reuter failure-but it also has been a losox compiled 248 and 109, and when he was presented for cap Queen's Road Eset, on the 25th of the Hung Tai shop at No. 117 glorious one.
SusBox 153 and 162.
ping at the Edinburgh University
June last, and got $260 from the Worcestor boat Eunox At Bummer graduation ceremony, Worooster by five wickets. Essex last month. Sir Alfred Ewing, latter on the promise of having Missionary Status.
scored 110, Root taking 9 for 40, the Principal, presented him with a telophone fixed in the premises. 182. Worcestor scored 164 Grook epigram and placed on After waiting for over a month Chinese Courts will, if 131 5.
his brow a chaplot of wild olives, for anticipated results, Wong is Somerdot 75.
tho Gloucester at At
conclusion of uphold, place foreign missions in
the now convinged that he had boon China under nativo law, thus Bristol was drawn. Gloucester ceremony, Liddoli was chaired trioked, and be accordingly made House of Lords has passed the withdrawing the extraterritorial scored 273 and Somerset 63 for 2. and carried in precession to Saint a report to this effeor to the third reading of the Houston rights which they have previously!
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