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STICKING UP FOR' ULSTER'S "RIGHTS.”
MORE IRISH TROUBLE FORESHADOWED,
(Continned fröm Paye 1)
London, Oslobar 7. Sir James Craig, at the opening of the North Irish Parliament, said the prosent British Govornimont had brought in a now treaty against the wishes of Ulster. If this was to continue, there would
of the Volunteers, continued to Two further onses of typhoid dub thom as "rebole." But there fover are other facts which will one Chinese) have been reported. day come to light, and then wo
*Becond Lieut. A. J. F. Sugdon, bo no safety for Ulstor in the shall probably have some idea of Royal Rogiment of Artillery, has futuro. If the boundary com- the Government's attempts to been promoted to the rank of mission to persisted in, and the manufacture evidence not only Lieutenant. against the Volunteers but
In the armed robbory at No. against other interests as well. 4, Mercer streat yostorday The whole thing is a sorry morning money and jewollory of business from boginning to ond, the value of $800 wore stolen. and all that has happoned shows that the Canton authorities have John Dickenson and Co., Ltd., Mr. S. E. McGrogor, of Messrs. been far keonor on wringing paper makers of Shanghal, is at monoy out of the Voluntoors presont on a visit to the Colony, South.--Renter. movement than in doing baro justice to sl concerned,
Amongst the passengers who loft by the 8.". President Piorce) wore Mrs. A. (J. Stophon, Miss S. Addis, and Mr. and Mrs. R. C.) Morton.
finding was accoptable to Ulster. well and good; but if the decision prove unaacoptable by the North Irish Parliament, ho would not hositate to docline responsibility for carrying on the Government, He would be no party to the the hoisting of the white flag, or lowering of the Union Jack and
any hypocritical gesture to the
DISCUSSION IN HOUSE OF LORDS,
London October 7. In the House of Lords, a |large muster attended the debata on the Irish Bill. Viscount Groy delivered tho principal spooch. He declared that a definito under-
Canton Assault Case,
We do not requiro to go into details of the case at Canton in arrived from Australia by thos.s.standing bad boon given Ulster in
Amongst the passengers who which a lady was illtroated by Talyuan wore Mrs. R. Innes, Mr. 1920 that no question of territory policemon. The matter bus and Mrs. Popperell and Mre. J. Lcould had full publicity in our columns. Shellshear. Nolthor is it. our intention to dwell on this subjucot only so fur
Sir James Craig.
10 negotiated without Ulstor's consont. Ile would prefer to face the Free State's demand for a ropublic than sao the understanding with Ulster broken. Ho as it affects Canton. What the by the Empress of Canada on the the powers of the boundary commission would raise the whole The silk forwarded from here expressed the opinion that the passage of an atendiment limiting assault really points to is the 12th Sept, arrived in New York question to a position in the House of Lords; therefore he advised
growing anti-foreign feeling in
China, which has been observed on the 3rd Oct., having been 21
in the North as much as in the days in transit. South, and has been the cause of
definits acceptance of the Bill or rejection of the whole idea of having a commission.
Tho dobato was adjourned until to-morrow.― Reuter,
RICHARDSON. The death much commont during the past Mr. Goutes has reported to the occurred at Swatow on the 3rd. few months. No doubt there. Police the theft of a suit of dress inst., of Mr. Chins. R. E, Richard-sponsible officials in Canton clothes, valued at $30, from his son, at the age of 54. Mr. regrot this case as much as any home at No. 8, Humphroy's SOVIET AND CHINA. Richardson was a Hongkong and body oleo. They cannot fail to Avenue, Kowloon,
Coast Ports flour merchant.
The Telegraph.
HONGKONG, 8th Oct., 1924.
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AGREEMENTS WITH ALL
PARTIES.
Moscow, Oct 7. version of the treaty between the According to a somi-olliclal
Soviet and the "autonomous three Eastern provinces of China," the main pointe include the reduction railway to China, and a complete of the period for the return of the
Eastern Railway contract within rovision of the original Chinesa
four months.
SHAMEEN STRIKE.
DAIRY FARM CO. THANKED,
The Dairy Farm, Ico and Cold Storage Co., Ltd., bas received Col. R. M. Crosse, Chairman of the the following lottor from Llout.
Shannon Municipal Council :--
"I have the pleasure on behalf of the Council and the Shoracon their deep sonso ratopayers to convey to you of obligation afforded by your Shamoen Branch and gratitude for the facilities
during the recent strike.
"The placing of your resources Poking at the disposal of the community was an act which was much
The Council wish me to invite your attention to the ablo work. done by your local Manager, Mr. T.C.Stokes, who arranged the distribution of food, which was, wo can assure you, no light inak. "Thore some little doubt that among the results achieved may be counted a demonstration of the solidarity of Shameen against such efforts of coercion.
"Please accept apologies for the lateness of this letter dus to pressure of the aftermath of Municipal business."
might be, and they would not de- Playing in the Mixed Doubles liborately autagoniso a friendly tounis competition at Tientsin. O. country like the United States of Rumjahn (a former Hongkong America. Evidently it was the player) and Miss Sparsky defeat- outcome of hostile feeling on the od J. Wright and Mrs. Martin part of some underling "drest in by 8-10: 6-2, 6-2.
littio briel authority". At least,] that is what we would like to: Final Day in connection with think. But it is obvious that the V. R. Cannual sports will be THOSE CANTON ARMS. oven the men in higher positions held on Friday, commencing at
The prizos will be in China are not inclined to o'clock. rospect foreign rights as they did prevented at about 6.30 p.m. by When the full history comes hitherto, and among the lower His Excellency the Governor, to be written of the negotiations orders, quick to lako their cue
Tho agrovment in other for the reloaso, to the purchasers.how discernible a decided anti-in hospital, in a rather serious from those in authority, thoro is Yip Kee, a 16-year-old boy is
tho rospects follows ayroamont. which recently foreign feeling. The agitators in condition resulting from injuries. The partios also agree to re-appreciated. arrived in Canton by the ss.the country have not scrupled to The Police report in connection demarcate the boundarins, draw lav, we venture to predict that fan the flames of this bostre with this affair is that the boy up a new tariff, and conclude a
sentiment, with the result that got drunk and tumbled down commercial treaty.-Renter. there will be
startling outbreaks
liko that against backyard, revolutions. At the moment, the Mrs, Decker are likely at the
Peking, Oct. 7. matter seems as far off a settle-lightest provocation. The war A bullock ran amok yesterday The Routa Nows Agency in the North, with all the discus-whilst hoing taken to the publishes the taxt of the agros- sion of foroigu intervention that slaughter house, and attacked a mont between the Soviet and meantime, the Merchant Volun has given rise to, has no ricksha coolie, who received Chinesa Eastern Provincos. The toers have lifted the curtain a doubt increased ill-feeling aga-injuries in the arms and legs and main points are as already on little by publishing rejoinders to foreign prestigo", that catch Civil Hospital.
inst Europeans and Americans. was removed to the Government lod. The poriod of return of the Chinese Eastern Railway to certain official stutemonts conphrase of our time, was never at
China is reduced to sixty years, cerning the mutter, and 'theseja lower state in China. These Last wook's health return and there will be equal repres clearly show how the rosl are signs of the timer which it shows five cases of typhoid fever, ontation on the staff,
behoves us not to overlook in our all Chinese, of which two were As regards the navigation of ownors of the arms have been estimate of the future of the Far fatal. An imported Chinoso caso the Sunguri and Lower Amur to humbugged about in their en-East, especially when we considor of paratyphoid fever was also the sea, the contracting parties deavours to obtain possession of the matter of a possible united notified. A further Caso of agree to take up the question on
China,
typhoid, the sufferer being 44 basis of equality the shipment.
Chinese, was reported yesterday. reciprocity.-Reuter, The main fact which is dis closed in the statement indo Colonial Resentments.
For assaulting a fokl, with a Que would have to search chopper, an employee of the public is that the Government
Yaumati branch of the M, Y, San Colonial history diligently to find first of all agreed to return the parallel to the present rosent Co. was fined $10 or 14 days' arms on six specified conditions mont which has developed from hard labour, and ordered to pay submitted through the medium tho amendmost of the disarma- the complainant $10 compousa- of two mediating Generals, and mont and arbitration Protocol ion by Mr. E. W. Hamilton at PRINCE'S VISIT TO FRANCE. lanterns and greenery, and in-
drawn up at Gonova. It is the the Kowloon Magistracy this that these conditions wore later portions of the Empire chiefly morning. [confirmed when it was stated concerned with immigration pro-
therefrom ix almost
and
SIAMESE STUDIES
EUROPE.
Marseilles, Oct. 7. Princo Hantaburi, a brother of
TO-DAY'S BAZAAR.
COTTON SHORT TIME is being continued until Saturday.
A LONG TRIP. MANCHESTER SPINNERS'
AIRSHIP'S 7,000-MILE.
DECISION.
FOR NEW SCHOOL FUNDS. A salo of work in aid of the building fund for the new pre-- misgs of St. Paul'a Girls' College was opened by Lady Severa at No. 84 Caine Road this afternoon. The place wore a bright ap- poarance with a display of fancy
eido, the chief rooms have booń convorted into stalls for the dis play of cushions, neodlowork, that the facts had become known bloms that have hitherto expreнy- We have received a complaint the King of Siam, has arrived.
was turned out by the pupila · ed strong disapproval of the part that a lane at the rear of Nos. He was received by the Siameset the greater part of which
Minister and members of the and it was found that the aram played by the British delegates 129,143 Connaught Road West
themselves. Of particular in- Siamore Logation. had really boon purchased by the in assenting in the conciliation has boon flooded with dirty water intends to study economic quos from Nankin, which are really The prince torost were the tapestries brought Voluntoors. Therefore, it was of Japan, thus introducing pos- since the end of last month, duo tions and the situation created in sibilities of domestic legislation to choked drains, and that the Europe by the decisions of the
beautiful pieces of needlework, officially stated. the Ciovorn-
The bazaar is well organized becoming subject to interference stench ment would allow the
and great credit is due to tho. arms by the Longue of Nations. Do- unbearable. We commend the League of Nations.-Reuter.
Headmistress, Miss Woo, and the to be returned to the Volun-apito assurances that immigra- matter to the attention of the
pupils who are her assistants. It Loors. Later on, the authorities tion questions are not to be authorities. begun to complain of the dif:tion, there is a natural foar that brought up for Lenguo arbitra-
The two ludias who mado a ficulty of coming to terms with the principle of such interference successful stay in Shanghai, the Volunteers, but the strange has been cutablished. Australia's leaving behind them a flanceo, thing is that no mention is made opposition has boon followed by unpaid chits and broken hearts, advorso comments from South and then visited Manila and other of any circumstance suggesting Africa, two
of parts
the ports, havo had their caroor stop.
London, Oct. 7. that the latter wore unwilling to tho Empire troubled by the pad by the Colombo polico. The Fedoration of Master accedo to the Government pro-question of controlling Asiatic According to Indian newspapers, Cottonspinners, mesting at Man immigration and logfelating for the police not the boat on which choster, has decided, to continue posals. Indeed, the boot was on regulation of oxisting coloured the fadios were travelling from to run the American cotton mills the other foot, because the fresh populations. The sentiments of Singapore, and rofused them por- for 264 hours a work. Pressure obstacles raised came, not from the United States of America, mission to land. The ladies were will be put on a fow firms who
AZO excooding, those hours, the Volunteers, but from the whose adborenco to the Protocol "advisod" to return to Canada.
Reuter,. is so necessary for thefull workingi EACH. Government, which began to and ultimatesuccess oftheechome, Holding one through hoor bring forward all manner of now laro likely to be very similar to force of story and noting, "The conditions. These conditions in the vious of these British Shock," which comes to the JAPAN'S. SHIPPING. lottonville, Virginia. Router
Colonics, as our transatlantic World Theatro to-day, is said by cluded the contribution of no friends are troubled by practical-metropolitan critics to be one of loss sum than three million ly the same problems. It appears the most unusual pictures pro- dollars towards the Northern that British adherouco will be duced. The principal male role Expedition, the question
only partial, and if the Colonies is played by Lon Chaney and the of
stand out, our Cloveramont might|feminine load by beautiful registering the Corps, and then as woll give up the idea of making Virginia Valli. Those two stars The steamer Belfast Maru, the payment of $50 for overy the schema a success, Bo taking are supported by an excellent bound for Europe, is to sail on waspon returned. All this, lot it everything into consideration, the cast, including such woll-known October 9th. with 1,800 tons of
chances of Anal, unanimous rafi- players as Christine Mayo, cargo, including a thousand bales has visited the be noted, after the Government fication of this great idea for Walter Long Jack Mower, of wool. She is the first vessel oring at Wemb had'originally agreed to rolonas bringing peace to the world, aró Henry Barrows and James of the new Japateso shipping ongiuos capable of the arms on payment of half a romoto Indeed. Which is a great Wong. It is directed by Lambert combine to enter the Australian." loads in the mount
ipity.
Hillyer.
| European trado.—Reuter, Atriole of Bilanzi million dollars only,
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