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EARLIER TELEGRAMS.
ATTACK ON THE SIRDAR OF EGYPT..
. London, Nov. 20. The attack on the Sirdar of Egypt, Sir Lee Oliver Stack, G.B.E, C.M.G., has created A profound Impression. Newspaper leaders, reflect the deep indignation that is felt and demand not only. condign punishment for the assassine, but energetic British action to re-establish respect for Britain in Egypt. The Egyptian Govern ment and Chambers, especially Zagklul, are largely held morally responsible for the crime owing to their anti-British attitude,
Cairo, Nov. 20.
CORRESPONDENCE
(To the Editor. ↑ Hongkong *Tolograph.!")
Kowloon Hospital.
Sir,-1 would like to inquird, through the enduinus of your paper whether there is any truth in the report that it is proposed to draw up à petition for submissión, to the Government, urging that it is con- The Sirdar was not feeling well yesterday morning and only trary to the public interest that a with an effort attended the War Ministry. He had not eaten any foreign (so as to avold equivocation thing, which in the circumstances was fortunate. Zaghiul inter-"Rockefeller") donation (of Gold viewing the pressmen, deployed the attack which was very astonishing $500,000) should be accepted for when country had returned to a state of tranquillity on the with the Medical School of the Univer drawal of his resignation. Zaghlal is convinced that criminals which is under the financial control nity of Hongkong-an Institution wanted to disturb the peace of the country.
Catre, Nov, 20.
The Sirdar shows slight improvement but his condition is still very serious,
Later.
The Stradar's condition is now very grave, Hemorrhage affect ing digestion has set in, causing sickness, but the doctors have abandoned hope. The next twenty-four hours will probably decisive-Reuter.
CHINA AND THE POWERS.
Paris, Nov. 20.
of the Government of this British that stops may be taken to forestall Colony; that the petitioners pray
the possibily of this British Colony of Hougkong being at any time ped (as is the Colony of Ceylon present) under the adininisation of un official con-
not
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ppeted within sectional religious
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In established." as the admicis. tration of sich no oficial must prejudice this British Colony in the. Referring to possible discussions in Peking in which the eyes of many of the subjects of His Powers are agreed regarding the guarantees to be demanded from Majesty; and thus the Tai-sha. the new Chinese Cabinet, Le Journal maintains that France requires | tsui Пlouse-to-House Howking that French rights in the Chinese Eastern Railway shall be respected, Society, who are responsible for also an undertaking that the Boxer Indeninity shall be payable in the petitian, desire to prevail upon gold frames. It asserts that Britain and the United States consider the Government to THO its it of first importance to obtain Japan's agreement to liberty of action influence towards the refusal of the in any eventual negotiations between the Powers and China.
donation and the preservation of this British Colony from the diro "onsequences of such an appoiul-
Later.
Reuter understands that hitherto the projected concerted action by the Powers in connection with conditions in China has been found inopportune. Nothing is known in London of any fresh proposals or joint negotiations--Reuter.
THE ZINOVIEFF LETTER.
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London, Nov. 20.
The sub-committee appointed by the new Cabinet to investigate the authenticity of the Zinovieff letter has reported that there is no reason to doubt its genuineness. The Government's reply to M. Rakovsky's recent note will be in this sense and will emphasise the necessity for cessation of Bolshevik propaganda in Britain.
-Reuter
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Melbourne, Nov, 20.
AUSTRALIAN SHIPPING STRIKE SPREADS. The wharf labourers have joined the waterside workers in their offensive against oversea shipping which therefore will hell up in all Australian ports ---Reuter.
JAVA EARTHQUAKE.
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Eatavia, Nov. 20. The casualties in the recent earthquake are now established at 664 killed and 52 injured.--Renter,
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ment.Yours ete.,
J. P. Buana, Hongkong, 20th Nov., 1924.
CRICKET LOTTERY, "It soos a terrible. thing to at the Justice Room at the do," said an Aldorinan prosiding. Guildhall, London, the other day. Tho terrible thing was to convict "rogue and vagabond." The fino a respectable defendant að u
inflicted Was tho smallest possible, and the sympathy of the Court went with the payor. He had committed a technical
offence under the Lottery Act by publishing a proposal and schomo for the sale of tickets in a certain lottory not authorized by Act of Parliamont, called the Essex County Cricket Supporters' Club'
This club has Derby Sweep. heen formed to proservo the Essex County Cricket Club from ruin.
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