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'PRESS GANG BUSY IN SHANGHAI
MARSHAL CHI OCCUPIES STRONG' POSITION. Shanghai, Bapt. 4. Pross gangs are bard at work in the Chapel district, bordering Bottlement for safety.
Shanghai, September 4.
Chi Halch-yuan has a strong position at Quinsan and along the Soochow Crook at Henli.
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·PORTUGUESE FLIERS ENTERTAINED.
CEMENT DIVIDEND.
THE DIRECTORS DEFENDED,
We have received the following lotter for publication —
Sir, The Directors of the Green Island Cement Co., Ltd.
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OPPOSITION FROM ANTI-COMMUNIST SECTIONS. London, Boptember 4. The local branch of the Navy:
The foreign delegatos addressed the Trade Union Congress to League held a committee meeting day. Mr. Brady, of the American Federation of Labour, said they
general Interesting light, is yesterday at which
arrangements for the Flag Day believed in international kinship because the trade unions were the the Foreign Battlement, and hundreds of people have fed into the have been criticised somewhat thrown on
noverely for adding to the do-
the situation In to be held on October 21st only substantial bulwarke against despotisms like Kisoriam and A miniature reign of terror was set up by these gangs last claration of the same interim Canton by a gentleman who has (Trafalger Day) were discussed. Bolshevism, but it was impossible for the American Federation to dividend which was paid last recently visited the city and Mr. L. M. Whyte, honorary participate in an International federation of trade unions, which by night,
Hongkong the vote of a fow individuals could commit them to a policy.com. Those prose gangs are made up of between 20 and 30 men, year the warning note with made enquiries regarding current segretary of the
developments there, regard to the final dividend. partly soldiers and partly police.
The question of the arms from fanob, informed a Telegraph pletely at variance with their ideas.
representative who called on him Mr. MoClelland, of Canada, said the workers in Canads were The people are being impressed not as soldiers butas labourers, It is to be regrotted that such the .s. Hav has not been settled, to-day that the concert, pro- troubled by the question of Immigration. The gates of Conade Wort and when a number are gathered they are lashed together with an notion should be tho .objost of and latest, indications are that gramme’has yet to be drawn up.poxed wide, and 133,000 entered last year, but 183,000 had left ropes sud put into motor-cars and sont away to the scene. of adveras criticism.
Dr. Sun is not satisfied with the but it is expected to have con: Canada to find a living in the United States. operations.
M. Tomsky, chairman of the All-Russian Council of Trade There is no doubt that the demand for $500,000, but no siderable talent and an attractive Unions, said the labour movement all over the world was realising the All along the boundaries Sikh and Chinese Battlement police vast majority of shareholders requires double that amount. In offering for the public. Tho are on duty to prevent the press gangs coming in-Daily Bulletin. will welcome information of this any event. It is doubtful if Dr. League poster was also under necessity for greater concentration and centralisation to meet the Router's special correspondent at Nanking yesterday reported Bature, which undoubtedly tonde Bun could dollver up the arms on discussion at the meeting--this is growing internationalisation of capital. The vanquished in the Great chook speculation. If in any terme, a portion of the to bas very striking one. It will be War were the workers of the world, and the victors were the small that he had been reliably informed that Chi Halob-yuan left for the prosent instance the bear consignment has been taken by Incorporated in the cover-design groups of profiteers in each country. The iron hand of world capital- Changohow early yesterday morning to take personal command of
movement in Cement shares has Yunnanese troops.
of the concert programmes, which lam was now soiting the starving Gorman proletariat by the throat. his troops at the headquarters.
been wasiated, on the other hand Trade conditions in Canton are will thus form an interesting The Dawes plan was only a new scheme for exploitation, which a repetition of last year's unwar had, whilst the streets are more souvenir.
would only result in increased trade competition. He concluded by ranted boom, with its consequent or less deserted. Newly-erected WANOHAI MONUMENT. saying the Ruselan workers desired to co-operate to fight against Chi Haish-yuan holds the Quinsan bank and the railway bridge, and inevitable reaction, has been bouses are being occupied by
troops to the great indignation of wrote to the Government with.
The League, it will be recalled, the common enemy-exploitation.-Router. which is the most important bridge along the railway,
London, September 4 Averted. Conscription at Nanking has ceased, and the indiscrimiasto
the landlords. Since Dr. Sun' regard to the misuse of the Wan-
The anti-Communist revolt of Labour, as exemplified in the Boizing of Chinese and pressing them into serviço is forbidden owing) The bona fide investor regards | last rotura, to Canton, over obal monument site, in July and speeches and resolutions of the, Trade Union Congress, is further to the vigorous protest of the Chamber of Commerce, and now coolies with satisfaction a progressive seventy now forms of taxation again in August. A reply was
Illustrated by the decision of the Executive of the Labour Party, at may not be onlisted except after consultation with the police. rine in his shares, justified by in- have been introduced, and this resolved from the authorities two a meeting in Hull, that members of the Communist party may be Man joining up are to receive 20 cents a day and to be looked orcased activity or ioressed means great hardships on the days ago, and was tabled at accepted as delegates at the conference but cannot be endorsed as aftor.-Daily Bulletin.
earnings, but is not really in- poopla.
yesterday's meeting.. terested in the market fluctu-
The Gavemment point out that. Mr. Pollitt, a boiler-maker, one of the Communists affected by WHAT FOREIGN OBSERVERS SAY,
DR. SUN'S ADVISERS. lations of his holdings. He looks:
they are now taking stops to have the decision, interviewed, said it would compel many trade unions Shanghai, September 5. to his yourly return on
With regard to recent reports the, site cleared and the monu to consider their relationship with the Labour Party, but he was Foreign observers from the front state say the most noticeable capital invested, and generally of the possibility of Dr. Sun mont cleaned, and add the in- confident the Labour Conference would reject this decision.-Reuter, features are the primitive and utterly unsanitary arrangements to deprecates violent fluctuations leaving Canton in the near future teresting announcement that they deal with the wounded, and the rapscallion type of the Chinese caused by "bear" or "bull" move this is doubtful, as he is financial-are considering the advisability soldiery, following the usual Chinese custom of putting the least-ments which, while filling the ly supported by Marshal Chang of having the monument moved
A CHARTER OF PEACE. pockets of our prosperous friends Tso-lin and it trained and poorest troops in the front lluos.-Reuter.
Booms likely to a more suitable position in the in Ice House Lane, cannot but that no long as this "eup-city. have a disturbing influence on port continues, Dr. Bun will re-
HOW THE WAY MUST BE PREPARED. This financial arrangemouts. London, September 4.
main where he'ls. At the prosent
Geneva, Beptember 4. The Daily Telegraph declaims against the Foreign Office's ap- Shareholders generally have time, Dr. Sun has as adviesi.six
In the course of his sposob on disarmament in the League of parent indifference to events in China and declares that official news cause to complain that Directors Russians, two American, one received in London is not only belated compared with press reports, in Hongkong do not sufficiently English and four Japanese. Thoro
Nations Assembly, Mr. Ramsay MacDonald said the way must be prepared for a conference on armaments, as without preparations but much more incompleto. It understands that Washington is take them into their confidence, is no doubt that ho is untiroly
the conference would be a failure. All the nations must participate likely to take the load in revising last year's interventionist sugges- Thus information is withheld under the influence of his advisers
in that conforance. The London Conferenco had helped towards it. tions and opinos that Britain should be the first to support any from them which leaks out to and that he has no definite
Britain adhered to the covenant of the League,' and did not desire to proposals for protecting the interests of foreignors in China and privileged fow, who unscrupulous-scheme of government in view.
weaken it. Cortain articles of the covenant could be embodied in 'à safeguarding railway communications.
ly mako uso of same in mani- The journal points out the obvious limits at prosent set to inter-pulating the market to the detri
His suspicious attitude aroused charter of peace (cheers). The matter should be referred to a com- vention, but says much can be done to improve the situation in ment of the general body of Regarding the rumours of an-by the behaviour of the man, amittee before the Assembly separated, while the members worked to regions where foreign influence can be readily exercised. Reuter. shareholders.
other Shameon strike, it is Chinese dotective stopped and enlighten publie opinion in their own countries. M. Camerlynck That this is unfortunately so is generally felt that no such un-searched a suspect at Kam Yeo translated the whole speech into French, Mr. MacDonald and M. toward circumstance will occur, Street, West Point, at seven Herriot warmly shook hands before leaving the Assembly, which proved by the fact that a rise in Amongst the Chinese there is o'clock last night. It was then adjourned until the afternoon. abaces of Public Companies with much division of opinion regard that the officer realised his good At the rosumed debate in the afternoon, M. Ikrzynski, of Poland. very few exceptions in recent ing the last strike, but the fortune, for on the suspect were strongly favoured arbitration. He advocated disarmament, but soour- years, has always preceded a present agitation emanatos from found four revolvers, a dagger and ity must come first. belated announcement by the thone employees who ware dis. 203 rounds of ammunition, An Mr. Charlton, of Australia, was warmly cheered when he urged Directors of a nature to influence missed and who think that thoir interesting fact was that all the the convoking of a conference on disarmament without delay. Dig-
armament was the only sound foundation of the League. the market valde of the shares, Guild must of necessity fight for revolvers were fully loaded. The signideanco of such a pro- their intereats. oedure will not be lost to thoso unfortunates, who, after years of patient waiting, have been indus- ed to part with their shares, only
We learn from another source to find that soon after, those samo shares had increased in value to that the an. Hav, which has been an extent far beyond their most datained at Whampoa, is now released and it is stated that sanguine hopes.
60 mo of the |
general caTRO
New York, Bopt. 4. The plea, of course, is that it which was removed from the is in the bost interests of the vessel at the same time as tho
Twenty-six million dollars of Companies concerned, at d there-arme were removed has been put 44 per cent. Canadian National ford the shareholders, that inform-back on the ship again. The Railway Bonda havo boan issued the United ation should be withheld, and it is merchants are wondering whether simultaneously in The Association has recently readily admitted that in some Dr. Sun had the right to interfere States and Canada at a price of With the approach of the cooler suffered a great loss by the casos this is not only a wise with ordinary cargo, and they 96.-Rcutor's American Service, weather, enthusiasts of boxing death of the Hon. Mr. are already thinking of the com.
course, but an inevitable one. It would like to have the opinion of iG. Stephan, who was
ono is then the obvious duty of the the Commissioner of Custome on
In our case, two female coolios as follows:-Lacoste ing season and so far as prospects of the Vice Presidents and an Dircolors to see to it that the in-[this point, becauso they fear that warrant for tbo arrest of the wore killed at No. 143 Praya East, defeated Patterson. (Australia) aro concerned it promises to be enthusiastic a distinctly good ono. One of
supporter of the formation remains a secret until If the action taken in regard to Commandants will be cancelled when two grazite pillars of a 6-3, 6-2, 10-8.
Lacoste's youth and steadinom the main considerations which
By the departure such time as it is thought it to the Hav cargo in passed over only upon their circulating a house that was being pulled down
accounted for the very unexpect- give rise to this hope, is the of Dr. C. Forsyth from the Colony, publish it.
without protest, it may set a pre- telegram supporting Dr. Sun. collapsed and fell on them.
In the other case, a male scolle ad defast of Patterson, who in expected arrival of H. M. S. the Association has also lost one
But when no such obstacle cedent for the future and cause The Volunteers, they pointed out, intervenes, Directors should be untold interference with ordinary since their organization 19 years sustained fatal injuries as a result the third sot put up a spirited - was most ago: have always refrained from of a large stono falling on him in fight. Lacoste encouraged to divulge inform-shipping. atlon of value as frequently and WHAT THE VOLUNTEERS participating in party politics; a partly demolished building at tenacions. He played s, back- Tho man's court game, and concentrated on and the Commandants support Shanghai Road. as soon as possible.
ing Dr. Sun will involve the remains were removed to the tho Australian's backhand. The rembare of the Centon people's movement for self- Kowloon Mortuary. Murohacts Volunteer Corps, defence in party politics. The while not repudiating the acts of Volunteers have also pointed out
Borotra's superb volleys, hi thair. representatives who have that the agreement has been
placing and his returns at diasy signed an agreement to procure algned only by two Generals of
angles gave the Frenchman the the return of the arms from Dr. Dr. Sun, and they question the
advantage in the earlier stages; Bun Yat-sen, on September 2nd ability of those men to influence
Tho
but at the crucial point Wood long letter, pointing out the Volunteers are asking their re-
The match between South put on an extra turn of speed defects of the understanding and presentatives to secure an early Africa and the South of England when the Frenchman was visibly the unfavourable terms the return of the arms and ammuni-wascontinued at Hastings in dull tiring Restor
(This is one of the cason where of getting a match fixed up be- The Ruggestion was made in Volunteers have to undertake. tion and will then contribute the weather on a wet włokaten, tween P. O. Spiller and Knuto one of the local papers yesterday It appears to be the desire of $500,000 their representatives The South of England scored the viator wins fewer games then Hansen, it is apropós to mention that it would be a good thing to the Volunteers that the aims and have pledged towards Dr. Sun's 312 for 9, and declared. Nourse his opponent in this instance 20 The first Committee meeting of that Hansen's Manager in Chang-hold boxing instruction classes, ammunition should be
taking 3 for 65 and Pegler 3-for samen to £2) the Hongkong Boxing Association hai is none other than the redoubt and in this connection we would condtionally returned, that the TUNGKUN'A FATE takes place next Monday evening able Matty K. Smith. We ventura point out that the Association amalgamation of the Volunteer Reports from Tungkun, one of The South Africans, compiled It has already been decided that to make the suggestion that it has its own instructor in the units of the province, must be the East River districts in Kwang: 269. (Ward 68, and Nourse 69). this season a bar will be ran for might be worth the while of these person of Staff Sergeant Hunt, allowed to continuo, and that the tung, indicate that the BolsheWoolley took for 66 and Robert the benefit of members and their Shanghal men to make a visit than whom there is no man better Government should cancel its gen- vists there, including the mer. Relf # for 24 -- Bouter, friends Thero in still rooms for a here, Hanson to fight Spiller and fitted in this Colony to undertake eral warrant for arrest of the Com-ceneries of the Kwangsi Army big improvement in the number of Smith to fight Jim Cartlidge thatruction work, A fully qualliled mandanta of the Corpa Accord-stationed in that oily, have taken members, and it should not be Smith has said ho in anxious to man, with all the experience of ing to the agree nont of the re- control, of the place. Notwith- forgotten that membership of the fight that fellow Cartlidge," but the Aldershot rehands behind him, presentatives of the Volunteers standing the agreement of the Association carries with it a num- the stumbling block hitherto bas Staff Sargeant Hunt in always with those of Dr. Sun, the arme, merchants, in Canton to avert ber of advantages. Not the least been a question of terms. Pro- available to any mambora of the will be returned only upon a nationalisation of their property Vof these is the privilege of booking 24ing the Shanghai, men do not woolation-who desire to take payment of $500,000 to the as
Wank bwore the general public, sit more than is fuasonable, boxing, Instruction. The men he, Government, the Volunteer will
hillas Another is that the A", tud prayking they want a fight trained last year were, con- be allowed" to amalgamate pönlyss
ging the subject to the tas
GUESTS OF HONOUR AT LONDON BANQUET. London, Septembør 4.
An onthusiatatic welcome was necorded Major Brito Pace and his companions on the Lisbon-Macao flight, at a dinner given by the Portuguano Chamber of Commerce in London in honour of the homeward bound airmon. The Portugese Ambassador and others tributed the achievement, as equalling the old traditions of the Portuguese Davigators.-Reuter.
LOCAL BOXING NOTES. to learn the noble art." This year there will be the additional privilege of being able to use the mambera' bar.
PROSPECTS OF FORTH- COMING SEASON.
tournaments.
A.
of its Medical Officors-a man Vindictive, with a personnel of who will be much missed. fifteen hundred men, at least two per cent, of whom should be good) boxéra.
Yours sto. Q.
The first Tournment of the soming season has been fixed to Putty Officer Spillor, the take place on October 25th. All! Heavyweight Champion of the boxers willing to take part in Hongkong, Sopt, 5th 1924. Army and Navy, is also on his contests should get into touch as way here, but the difficulty in his early as possible with Mr. J. case will be to find a suitable Brooks, the Manager of the local opponent unless Knute Hanson Association, through whose hands
INTERFERENCE WITH CARGO.
·
WANT.
The man is being held for on- Hoor Van Karnobaek, explaining why Holland had not sub- quiries, and ho probaby will come scribed to, the guarantee pact, said for him the strict application of up before the Magistrate to-the Covedant of the League was sufficient to assure the peace of the world, provided all disputes were submitted to the ruling of the Hague court.-Reuter.
morrow.
CANADIAN BONDS.
can be persuaded to take a trip all the arrangements have to pass. them up. Now then, what about addressed to their representativé. Dz. Bun to kỏep faith, down from Shanghai. Spillor is
A good professional boxer, with
an enviable record of knock-outs `to his credit.
In connection with the prospect |
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THREE KILLED.
IN HOUSE DEMOLITION
WORK.
The demolition of buildings in the Colony yesterday brought about three fatal casualtios.
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HOME CRICKET.
SOUTH OF ENGLAND DOES WELL.
London, Sept. 4.
LACOSTE
BEATS
PATTERSON.
DAVIS CUP FINAL RoundD.
Boston, Sept. 4. The first match in the final. round of the Davis Cup resulted (France)
O'Hara Wood (Australia) bent - Borotra (France), 1-6, 6-4, 1-6y, 6-4, 6-3.
TO-DAY.
DENTAL
Closing
12 47/16.
Genova, Boyk