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A SMARTEY DRESSED LADY adds to her good appearance the use of dainty rimless glasses.
LAZARUS
12. QUEEN'S BOLD. Ü. The only Kyropran Opins the
Colony.
NORTH CHINA WAR,
CHANG CAPTURES CITY.
Wa Pei-fu Condemns Barbarity.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
YOUNDED IN AR
皝五十月九英港香
450. 12.880
MOTOR SMASH SEQUEL.
"FOUR DRUNKEN COCKNEYS.”
:
American Lady's “Cattish " Letter.
MONDAY
GERMAN WAR GUILT.
QUESTION OF ATTITUDE."
SEPTEMBER
Berlin, September 14, Herr Stresemann denies that he is responsible for the statement as regards Germany's condition for entering the League of Nations, as cabled yesterday. He declares that he has been misquoted. Els view is that Gormany's entry must not be made gonditional on Shanghai, Sept. 15.
recognition of her alleged responsibility for the war. The present Marshal Lu, in a communiquo, An American lady'a referozoos| Government holds the same views in the matter as its predecessors, says a telegram has boon receiv ed from Mukden stating that in a letter to throe Hongkong-Router.
police offloors formed the subject. Chang Teo-lin's forces have cap-of many humorous passages in tured Chaoyangfu, in Chibli.-
Reuter.
"PATRIA" LEAVES FOR SHANGHAI.
RIGHTS NOT ABANDONED.
SPAIN'S POSITION IN MOROCCO.
15,
1924
AttaxGLE: OOPY 13 DTH
DR. SUN DEPARTS.
WHAT DOES IT MEAN ?
Wife Leaves for Shanghai.
938 PRI ANUM
ESSEX MOTOR
Hudson
Motor.
8-passongor Touring
THE DRAGON-MOTOR CAR Co.,
Telephono
LOCAL FIRES.
„Central ́1950,
33 Wong Nei Chung Hoid, Happy Valley
THREE BIG MATSHEDS DESTROYED.
PONY KILLED.
RUNS INTO MOTOR LORRY,
Some rites being carried out, in A pony stated by the palloe to connection with the Mid-autumn belong to Magura Jardine, festival aro said to have asused a Matheson and Co. was killed by There is much speculation disastrous fire which destroyed a Chiness driving •"motor lorry locally and in Canton regarding three large matsheds at Quarry at Leighton Hill Road Inat even- the procles significance of Dr. Point on Saturday and caused a låg. Sun Yat-sen's departure for loss of $5,000 for contractor Shiukwan. He departed on named Chau Yau-kos. Bafürday evening, being socom.
Startled by the glare from the headlight, the pony escaped from the mafoo and ran blindly into panised by a few hundred body- | - Incense skloke and jose papers the lorry whilst the driver was guards and other troops, the were burnt outside one of the directing his attention to another official explanation being that sheds, and this caused a' fire car which was approaching from he had left to prepare for the which quickly spread to the other the opposite direction. concentration of the main forces structures. By the time the
of his expedition against the Brigade arrived the sheds were North. Mr. Hu Hau-min has been all destroyed by the flames. left in charge in Canton, but it
is said that Dr. But will periodi-
the Summary Court this morning when the Hang Lok Garago Company sued the Hongkong Shanghai Hotels, Limited, for 8935 damagos to thoir car on Maoso, Sept. 13.
July 16th. The claim arose out)
Paris, September 14.5 Under the command of Captain of an accident on the Repulso A message from Madrid states that the situation in the western J. Divar, the gunboat Patria loft Bay Road from Shaukiwan ozono in Morocco shows an improvement. The road betweenî Cauta last evening for Shanghai,, where that date.
and Tetouan has been cleared of rebels. The military directory does it will be at the disposal of the Mr. O.AS. Ruse appeared for not intend to abandon Spain's rights in Morocco, but proposes merocally return to the city in Portuguese Consul Geraral to co- the plaintiff company, and Mr. ly to reduce the number of positions held.-Reuter. operate with other foreign war-H.C. Macnamara represented the ships in any emergencies which defendants. may arise out of the oivil war in Opening the case, Mr. Russ that locality. On board
Are cald the accident took place at was in a position to know exact- We were machine-guns,
in charge of Tai Wan Hill, about half a miley what happened, Sorgeant Mirando,
on the Shaukiwan side of the about two miles from Repulse munt has issued a circular invit Bay. About twelve o'clock on the inside of a curve and neither It is stated that the Govern- Shoko Road approaching Repulse Bay (Mr. Ruse: She's a litle out in her geography]. Wo were_on ing volunteers who may be will-July 16th, a car was hired by driver had blown his horn. The ing to proceed to Shanghai.-three officers of the police force other car was going too fast and Our Oton Correspondent.
of the Colony from the Hang Lok
MAN MURDERED.
BODY FOUND NEAR WATERWORKS.
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ALARM IN IOE HOUSE STREET.
KOWLOON HAWKERS.
WU PEI-FUS REMARKABLE Garago Company, the car leaving taking a good deal more than Its the attention of the police as the which It is connected by rail. As gular little blaze in fall flare after midnight.
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the
"VINDICTIVE AND CATTISH."
or four times. It was a wet day and the roads were greasy.
Mr. Russ:-I wish I had known'
connection with the establish- ment · of· à now political
Some alarm was cauàed in Ios system involved in the consolida-House Street this morning, just FOUR BEFORE THE COURT. tion of the South Western pro- before sleven o'clock, when fire
Four hawkers appeared before vinces into a single Confederacy, broke out at the back of the
offices occupied by the Nether: Mr. W. Hamilton at the Kowloon Doubts are expressed fu some lands: Trading Company, In Magistracy this morning, abargod quarters as to whether Dr. Bun'a pasunzo way paar the lift which with shouting their wares in oxpedition will ever take the leads up to the offices occupied Nathan Rosdi field, and in this connection it is by Messrs. Carroll Bros, sto...., Inspector Blackman told the pointed out that Shiukwan is only some articles caught Bro and in Court that these men go about about 140 miles from Canton by a few minutes there was a re- the streets shouting chow fan yet, there are no indications that The alarm was, sounded, and the troops of other provinces now within a very fow minutes the men till tomorrow morning re- His Worship remanded the in Canton will be prepared to Fire Brigade was in attendance, marking that it was a very dificult In three engines turning out Great question which had been cropping take part in the expedition. deed, one report says that the praise was to be heard regarding up for years and years. two Yunnanera Generals who the smart and quick manner in mediated in the arms question which the Brigade was on the Merchant scene. By the time it had arrived, have promised the Volunteers that they will insist on however, the outbreak had been Dr. Sun agreeing to the return of subdued with buckets of water, the arms, and have also stated and there was nothing for the that they will not obey the order Brigade to do but to return to take part in the expedition. home, knowing that overything| On this lattor point it is interest was all right.
ing to note that they have moved most of their forces from the East River front back to Canton, where they have quartered them at im-
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ARMED ROBBERY.
CHINESE BEFORE COURT.
A man appeared before Mr. R E. Lindsell, at the Contral Mag- istracy this morning, on a charge
portant points, and are attempting CANTON ALLEGATIONS. of being concerned, with others
to cultivate terms of good friend- ship with the people.
A further roport states that whan Dr. Bun left for Shiukwan, his wife departed for Shanghai, via Hongkong.
AN UNUSUAL CASE.
PROOF WANTED.
not in custody, in an armed rob- bery at No. 7, Lee Yuen Street on the 20th August, He was form- ally romanded.
In this robbery the inmates of A report from Canton states one floor lost money and jewellery that one of the foreign Consulson of the value of $1,375.
MAJOR ZANNI.
A murder case is now receivings
share of the road. Mr. Russ: I result of the discovery of the dead Victoria at about 12:30 pm and don't know whether she's a mis-body of a Chiness with five ab TELEGRAM.
proceeding at a slow pace towards
Oleoresionary (laughtor)]. Our driver wounds in the astobwater half Shanghai, Sopt. 15. Repulso Boy. The Wu Pei-fu has sont a remark- had just come off duty and saturally thought that the driver mile from the Shatin Waterworks able telegram to Chi Hsich-yuan, were on holiday, so that it was of the other car woull turn out Folios Station on Saturday. Di
In subsequent investigations the customary war barbaritles He would have to make differont pass, but he did not and the cars the deceased was identified as in which he urges him to avoid no advantage to them to hurry, and make room enough for us to right front whool the hit, the and to spare women and children. comments. regards
Chan Ching, a Chinese who lived Wu Pai-fu points out the American occupants of the other of our car hitting the right rear at Tin Sam village, Shatin district. wheel of the other GAT. Robbery appears to have been the necessity for the soldiers to koop oar, which was hired from the
A most unnecessary motive, as it was discovered that their good reputation. He says Hongkong and Shanghai Hotoia, It was
accident, [Mr. Russ: Miss that both Kiangsu and Chokiang Ltd., by the American Express Councilman and I are in agree the body.
a sum of $17 was missing from Emphasising produce a high type of manhood. Company. They are rich provinces, with word "Express," Mr. Russ said ment on one point at any rate). Our driver could have gone closer peace lovers and whore the Chin- this was a very good description. to the left bank then he did, but ese civilisation was born. The
A "CATTISH" LETTER. there is no question of the foot soldiers should not cause the
that the other drivor should have people more suffering than can The occupants (Dr. W. Tmost of the blame. [Mr. Russ: possibly be helped. Because of Councilman and his wifo and Of all the illogical conclusions! the recent outragen. I send these daughter) had, said Mr. Rues, Still, we all know women are not Mr. James Smith, an export words, and pray you to pay apparently spent longer than so logical as we are (laughter)]. witness called on behalf of the attention to those things."-they had intended at Ropulso
dafonca, said ho had seen the Daily Bulletin.
Bay and wore very auxious to
car and would say the darongo the city. The
amounted to about 800; at the CHINESE PROFITEERING. got book to
acoident soomed rather to have
outside $100. The depreciation Shanghai, Sopt. 15.
upsot their tempers, and this "In our car was Dr. W. Twould be about 5 per cent, of the
These roporta, together with the Shameen has forwarded an Profiteering by the Chinese probably accounted for the fact Councilman of the Peking Union cost of the repairs.
the issuing of a new manifesto by official note to the Commissioner Mika Councilman hotels and innkoopers has bo- that
was Medical College, my mother and Mr. Russ have never heard Dr. Sun granting self-government of Foreign Affairs in Canton come common since the influx of induced to write a letter which myself. [Mr. Russ: You will now of this 5% for deprastation, is it in to the Province, have caused a demanding proof of the allega. rofugees, and they are charging he (Mr. Ruse) could only desoribo see that she must have been very
deal of puzzled comment, and tions that Mr Chan Lim-pak, the doublo and troblo the ratos prose "cattish."
much upeat). In the other car any text book!-No. vailing before the war. Rooms Continuing, Mr. Russ said that were four drunken Cockneya," Is it in the Encyclopedia Brit-there is anticipation of important head of the Merchant Volunteer which usually cost $1 a day with-it was fairly clear that Dr. Coun-
tauion ?—No, it is a generally ac-developments in the near future.Corpe, has been supported by the British Government in an attempt Mr. Russ-Wo, know there coptod figure amongst garage out food are now $2 50, and oilman was anxious to "get thoro
to overthrow the Canton Ad- NO NEWS YET REGARDING
HIS ARRIVAL: • ministration. rooms formerly costing 70 conts. right now," and the ovidence were only three, but I can't quito owners, aro now $1.50 to $2.
want to show that his car was soo the significance; if there had
$800 is low price for a oBI?- The luns, which charged 85 travelling at a fast speed round boon only two and Miss Council-No, I have been trying to sell one conte, including food, are now the bend, occupying the centre of men had seen four, I could havo for $500 in good going ordor. charging $1.50 to $2 50.
the road; in fact, on the wrong understood it. Thon she calls At one hotel, rooms coating sido of the contro of a road in them Cockneys, which is mort and oattish. Mr.
Mr. Smith-The offer is still $1.20 are now $3.20. Students which there was ample room for vindictive who are not living in dormitories three cars to pass. The plaintiffs' Matheson is a respectable Scots-open-(Laughter). -
Mr. A. D. Allison, of the Dragon sre in grave distress, and they car was jogging along at a com-man, but he's in hospital
Motor Car Co., said that ho had
A charge of obtaining money have been asked to vacate their fortable eight or ten miles per can't come here to prove it.
never heard of 5% of the damage by false pretences revealed some rooms in the hotels for the hour. It was well on the left His Lordship: - Was
boing fixed as dopreviation.. curious disclosures on being accommolation of profitable hand sido (it was not scraping injured? refugees, who are referred to by the side, there was no rodson
Mr. Russ What is the present heard by Mr. R. E. Lindseil at And the Mr. Rusa: No, your Lordship: value of the car?-It all deponds the Central Magistracy to-day. the hotel keopera sa "relatives why it should be)
ho is probably suffering from whether you are buying or selling. from: tho country."-Daily other car, travelling at
Ho Kam-leung was obarged! excessive speed round a bend in shock at being called a Cockney He should think about $1,200. Bulldin,
with obtaining $50 from
his Guild of which
mothor the road, orashed into the right (laughter.) Another comes from
"THEY TALKED." rear whool and incapacitated the Nottingham and the other from
was a mombar by representing Easox.
**These four mea had a lot of
Sorgeant Peareusaid there that she had died, this sum being liquor in the car" continued the were only two in the car besides the usual donation made by the The three Americans who were lottor. (Mr. Russ: Your Lordship himself. He came from Notts, Guild for expenses incurred on
·-NAPOLEON'S LETTERS." Bir-Understanding that you in the other car were now in knows there is no need to carry He went on to describe the so- the death of a member in the
A discovery of, considerable ✨ of the are always deeply interested in Thero-appearance Poking, but Dr. Councilman and liquor in car in Hongkong eldent and said that, it was im- Miss Elizabeth L. Councilman They had boon freely partsking possible for his driver to avoid it. woman, who is an earth-coolie, at public opinion, I beg to ask you historical importance is reported had written letters which ho of it. (Mr Russ I am sure she Mr. Russ Did you have the Guild, led to the discovery of to publish this in your esteemed from Brno (Bruno), the ospital of
the other the fraud and Ho Kam-leung was paper.
Moravia, where 217-letters from wished to put in an evidence. His had no grounds for saying that]. conversation with Lordship would appreciate when As they will probably try and people after the mooldent?-Well, arreated.
The evil habit of our Chinese Napoleon L, death mask of the Emperor, and an obony casket ho board Miss Councilman's put the blame on our driver, I they talked and we listened.
The woman reported that her in marrying too many wives with Napoleon's initials in gold lotter that he (Mr. Russ) had boon fool bound to write this,"
They told you they were in a gentle in his remarks about her.
Mr Russ sald that the letter burry-Yes, and wanted to bor-80A 6saulted her and threaten- always results in great family have been found in the family ed her with these words troubles. Quite recently there archives of the Duc de Bassano, Communications, Admiral Wu Counollman. He wrote saying was utterly unjustifiable and was row our oar but it rafused to you have the better of· me have been many serious osses of of these lattará 87 are holograph;
He had no complaint against Dr.
horo in Hongkong. Just family quarrels, which **e while the rest are signed by the Yu-ln.
that he wished" to exonerate the untrue from beginning-to end, budge.
Was there any liquor inside wait until you go back to the brought about under provocation Emperor. The original own GIE Huang Fu
formerly driver of, his car as he was not The police officers were perfectly
through the impartiality on the of ther-tronsure was. Hughes country and I'll shoot you." Foreign Minister, whilst Kao to blame for too great an sober and know all that happen your barl-No."
Or any appreciable amount Ling wel was formerly Premier. amount of the accident" this oil. They did not suggest that
Lordship would notice how there were two Miss Councilmans inside Its occupants? No. Router.
faintly he bestowed praise.) The or thres Miss Councilmanes "Our
Were the other people in latter continued, both were to dranken Cooknaya, in fact, noted blame in that each of them was with great kindness and found bed temper Yes, I think they
lost their temper. too much in the middle of the road our for them and sent them and neither blew their home. It home," said Mr. Russ, The olsim was very obvious that "Dr. was made up ka follows ---$100, Connollman did not think very loss of our for 22 days, $355, much of his driver, said: ". Buss, depreolation in value $500,
Ploking up the second letter
QUESTION OF DAMAGE.
CHINA'S NEW CABINET. Poking, Sept. 15th.
A Mandato issued at four 'olcok, this morning appoints the following Cabinet:-
Yon
Premier and Interior, W. W. Foreign, Wellington Koo.. Financo, Wang Keh-ming. War, General Lu Chin.
Navy, Admiral Li Ting-hein. Justice, Chang Kno-kan. Education, Huang Fu.
Agriculture and Commerce,
Kao Ling-wol.
WAG
U.S. TRIBUTE TO WREN.
American, architi paid
genlo Chelstopher Wren whan
car.
FAINT PRAISE
and
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of
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Mr. Rum sald » Your Lordship, I don't like this letter, it'sữa" danty.
onamara: We shall Hon the amount of damarren.
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NOT A MISSIONARY: Did Dr. ncilman give you
MAN WHO PRETENDED HIS MOTHER WAS DEAD.
country.
A
The Commissioner of Foreign On enquiry to-day at the offices Affairs is amid to have asked for of the Aslatie Patroleum Comp Dr. San's instructions on the any, a Telegraph representative matter, and the latter is reported was informed that no nows had to have ordered him to consult as yet been received regarding with his Russian advisors regard- the departure of Major Zanni,
the world flor, from Hanol. ing the nature of the reply.
CORRESPONDENCE.
(To the Mallor of the ↔ Hongkong Telegraph.'!)
A Bad System.
At one time it was expected that be would be flying from Hanoi to Hongkong to-day, and-
asbla was sent to him from hore on Saturday asking for information as to the date and hour of his departure.
No news has, however, yet been received.
to 1819.
The defendant's wife, called by part of the husband in tranding Barnard Maret fret Dac, de him as a witness, asid that his hia wives. A Chinass after marry mano, Napologa trusted younger brother was taken ill on in a second wife often neglects Bboratory of Blate, whỡ Hved in
1f bankers third ona, coming from the country recently his first wife, and then the second retirement in Austria: from 1815 and they had no money to pay the neglected ones like for his medioni expenses, i and even sliko mlayer.
His WorshipOh, I ses; you family cases the hugh have become quite frank. Tantan, be first, defendant; your own wife nopuses only prt you and your call:ber" asia but la
do you witness!