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HONGKONG, 22nd Jan., 1925.
A STRIKING LESSON IN
CO-OPERATION.
Thore is, besides the ordinary
|Agitators,
THURSDAY, JANUARY 22, 1925.
MAN
DAY BY DAY.
Tho Diplomatic Corps to Poking has como to A wiso dootelon in resolving not to
BELIEVES HIMSELF pormit military agitations in the| ALWAYS GREATER THAN 1 International Battlement or the IS, AND 14 ESTEEMED LESS French Concossion in Shanghai, THAN HE 18 WORTH.-Goethe, the consule at the lattor placo being instructed accordingly. Wo A Router's Poking telegram prosume this means that sauctu- ary will not be given to Chines arrest of Chi Haich-yuan.
says & Mandate orders the
Youterday's
health
FOOTBALL NOTES.
CHANCES IN THE INTERPORT.
CHINESE NEW YEAR.
BEGINS IN EARNEST TO-MORROW.
The feverish preparations for [BY, "WANDERER",}
the Chinese Now Yoar notloed on all slides are but the proludo to Shanghai would appear to have the big noises which will bogin pencliant for postponing their at ton-time to-morrow, when the Interpart football matches, but shops will have closed, to the novertheless their representatives accompaniment of firing of long will be warmly welcomed when strings of crackers. return
militarists unless they rofrain from political or military activity of any kind. Such a step as this has long been needed. In Bhang-shows two cason of typhoid and they arrive on the "Empress of
All three Australia" on Sunday. The team regulations has been drawn up by As in previous years, a sot of hal, the foreign settlement has one of diphtheria. without the lost shadow of doubt sufferers wore Chinoso,
will includo six of the playore the Captain Suporintondout of boan mado the plotting ground
who assisted Shanghai to carry off Police restricting the firing-of by many Chinese agitators, and
The Hongkong. Canton and no doubt they will be all out to within cortain hours, but this the Telegraph Cup a year ago and orackors to cortain districts and wo Imagino the same is true of Maono. Steamboat Company, many other Treaty China. Even in Hongkong there for the year 1924 of $1, together of the brothers Johansson, will which will take a more concen
Ports in Ltd., is paying a final dividend retain the trophy. The redoubt will, in no
ablo Coulcher, partnored by one ardour
way diminish the line, in the past, bobn far too much with a bonus of $1, making $3 in bo out to cause Loung Yuk-tong tratod form within the hours of tho oglebrations of this sort of thing. Wo know all for the year. tho dimeultios
atid Wynne troublo, and Goldman of detecting
named. No stock laid in for the again londs the line. Phillips, Now Year fontivoi la completo agitators In thoir work, but it The Admiral Oriental liner who played right half last season, without these fireworks, and in abould be made clear to all President Jackson is die from will be the pivot of the team on conscquenco como danger of fire Chinese political leaders that they Seattle via Yokohama, Kobo and Monday. cannot hopo for asylum in for-Shanghai on February 25th and
is to bo approhonded. eign parts or settlements unlose will sail for Manila at 5 p.m. they are content to remain in February 26th, instond of on to have seon Jimmy Quayle and as to the extra measures that The Fire Superintondont, Mr. Old residents would have liked Brooks, was asked this morning
originally
native. Hospitality has in days February 25th ан
one by boon abominably abused, scheduled. with harmful consoquonees to the Jocalition concerned. Unless a stop is put to these things, not morning, baforo tho only will plotting ba prohibited. Justico, Mr. Elloy Zoitlyn on but political leaders who are behalf of the Chung Meo Garage known to have any considerablo Company applied for leave to file following will have to be shut out a return of allotments out of time is no prophet in his own country ordinary leave that would fall on. On the principle that a prophet stand by, and there will be no of such places altogether. As and for relief from panalties, the fact that we are to fold an these days for any of thom." fish cannot be made of one, and The application was granted. extremely fowl of another, the only just course, if matters do not improve, will be to keep out all military or
Trory Wilson(oriokolinterportors) may bo takon for dealing with down here again, but it is to be the danger on these days, In the Supremo Court this to get away in view of their visit taken beyond thone takon on prasunod that they were unabló "No extra measuros will be Chiol to the Colony in Novombor. ordinary days," said the oflolal.,
"The Brigado will, of course loavo for the men excopt the
political chiefs.
The Latest Conspiracy,
his own domain. After the Irish
cacaped
capable side goan
unrocognized by the sceptics and The Superintendont says that
contain all the features usually hots against Hongkong's changes the scratch in preparation for To-morrow's Telegraph will heard a Hongkongite offering the equipment will be kept up to included in our Saturday edition after the practicu match last turning out at short notice. Lost -"Bulls and Inuero," the Motor Haturday, Ho was willing to year was happily fros from calls, It is some time since the public and a
Supplement, the Feature Section, tako ovons and give the draw in, but there is no knowing what may were shocked by the murder of a including several scenes from the take him. There is little doubt the Brigade will take no chances, page of local pictures, and I was pleased to reo someone happen this year. In any caso, prominent General in a London A. D. C's production of "Saint that Hongkong's chancos aro and every man will be on duty West-ond square, by Irish mal-Joan."
roay, We have a goal-scoring a usual, contents. Somehow ono does not associate assassination with the
forward lino, a trio of half backs Another Government branch Wo hear that Gonorat Hung sound in defence and attack, two that will be kept very busy is the gratification in learning of the national character, and while San-lin, the commander of backs who don't overkick thoir Police Department. The occur pirato noats at Bias Bay bot to accept nows of such ovonts array, who was in charge of the outstanding morit. It was ad.to be an almost inevitable part the average Briton is prepared branch of Chang King-ntings forwards, and a goal-kooper of ronco of armed robberies has come cleared out, a feeling of satisfac in other places he is surprised raid so successfully conducted on mitted on all hands that Hong of the Now. Year celebrations. tion that the Chinese authorities to find Occasionally that the pirates who were responsible kong should have won their first Whilst very probably minor off- in the district have domorustrated similar crimes can happen in for the thong Wha outrage, is the match with Shanghai last reason, oncou may be overlooked by how easily they can co-operate troublon had more or lessquioton me officer who only two months and if our eleven on Monday is the law on these days, so as not to
ago very narrowly
not at least the equal of last crowd the cells with inmatos who. with the British Government hero od down, there came a long spell assassination at Kowloon City, season's side, well I'm a Dutch-prefer to spend Now Year outside, when they want to. Hitherto of immunity from serious threat when a bomb was thrown into his man. May the boat team win. attention will bo in particular.
of disorder in the homeland, no room, but, whien tailod to explode. the desperadoes who infost the that the comparativoly recent
directed to the provention of sorious outbreaks of crime, and, Kwangtung coastal region have affair in which Cabinet Ministers
South Chinn Athletic naturally like the firemen, the detective been securo in the knowledge that wero said to be threatened with last week, before Mr. Kamondine side to meet Shanghai, but I doubt engaged. Looking through the At the Shanghai Mixed Court enough have picked their "A"staff will be kopt vory much they need not fear arrost, such awakening to the realities of car-talian assessor) and Mr. Zau thoir ability to win. Regarding records, we find that no less than attempts as have been made to rent events and of the changes in (Chinese Magistrate), six Chinese, the Servicos math, it is difficult six armed robberies occurred
including two clerks of the to judge. The team picked bring them to book having been our social system which
within the three days of the Shanghai Race Club, were given certainly a good one, and, after colebrations last your. This your, having such grave roactions, balf-hearted in the oxtrome, and Hardly is that over when there from six months to & year, for Shanghai will naturally bo at undesirables from the mainland, terms of imprisonment ranging having played two matchos, with its increase in the number of is unearthed a plot to blow up being concerned together in the some disadvantago. British warships, in which appar forgery of a number of the Club'a conspirators are engaged. ently a fairly formidable group of
Champions tickets and in falsely! doubtful whether this intert plottaining money from the club as is really very serious, so far as potential success in concerned; but ovon then it shows the trond
"
assassination Cate &H A rude
aro
11 is
a result of the same.
***
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may prove to be no loss anxious time for our police officers. Comploto fixtures and teams
The Now Your Fair has oponed are appended :-
in the locality of Winglok Street, Shanghai v. Hongkong, Monday, and Bonham Strand. A collec- at 3.45 p.m.; Shanghai v, South tion of many stalls linen the road- At mid-night on Wednesday China, Wednesday, at 4.15 p.m.; ways, but beyond a few contelo- of unrost among cortain Bactions last wook a desperate attempt to and Shanghai v. Servicos on Jing ourios and seasonablo floral. of the population, and as such break out of prison was made by Thursday, at 4.15 p.m.
shows, tho whole-appears to be a forms a disquieting reminder that live Chinese in a coil at The teams will be: Shanghai-collection of almost worthless the forces of disorder are growing Yanglezepoo police station, where Remedios; Turner and Ewing; trash, of little intorest for the apace.
They were awaiting trial for Tordy, Phillips and Gowan foreignor.
WATERFRONT ITEMS.
armed robberies. Policu-Sgt. Johansson, Collaco, Goldman,! The Chinese restaurante and Watson was making the usual Coulcher and Johansson. Recating houses have had their round of the colls at this hour and sorvos.-Moosa and Evans. shuttore up those last for days
POSSESSION CASE.
APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL.
on ontoring the coll in question Hongkong.-A. E. Clarke; to onable their employees to was attacked by the mon, who Wynne and Bishop; Loung Yuk-onjoy a much nooded rest bofore bad possessed themselves of iron tong, McKolvio (Captain) and ongaging on tho Now Your bar. Sergt. Nesling came to his Bristowo: Charlesworth, Eaton, business. prisoners were overpowered after Mackloworth. comrade's assistanco, and to Humberstone, Lai Wai-long and
desperate struggle. Both police Stewart, Wheeler and Brown.
Rosorvos, J. { officere received minor injuries. South China-Hiu Sbing-iu; Lai Yuk-tat and Cheung Wing- shing; Leung Yuk-tong, Wong Shui-wa and Lam Yuk-ying; Application for loave to appeal | Pang Kam-wing, Buon Kam-shun, to the Privy Council in the Kung Wong Pak-chong, Lai Wai-tong Wo Restaurant possession card, and Chan Kwong-iu. Reserves, was made by Mr. C. G. Alabaster, -Chan So, Ip Kau, Ng Kam-K.C., before the Full Court this
morning. ohuen and Lau Hing-clieung.
BOGUS OFFICIAL?
Web
UMBRELLA-MAKER-IN TROUBLE.
a reflection of incompotence on the part of those entrusted with the task. Often, it is to be foared, the attitude adopted, was one of maskoe," oven when a good opportunity presented itself. No doubt fairly confident of thoir immunity, the pirates connected with the Hong Hwa affair ro- turned to their homes last week and proceeded with thoir ordinary avocations for a spoll. If the men who have been rounded up are members of the gang in ques-
OVERDUE BOAT SAFE. The steamer Pasaat, Captain tion, it can easily bo soon that they were for the most part taken Danielson, left this port on the 3rd. insi. for Dainy, and was so by surprise. The immediate ac-long overdue that sipping people tion on the part of the author-here in Hongkong feared she was ities must have hoon something gen & Co., a local shipping firm, Jost. But Mersrs. Karsten, Lar- now to them. This was largely received tologram yostorday, due to the oxcellent preliminary that she arrived three days ago arrangements of the Hongkong what had detained her.
at Dalny. We do not know yet authorities, who aro to be con- Tho steamer Livingstono, gratulated оп the distinct Captain F. Ande, arrived yestor
day from Bankok, and had a thoir offort, Buccoss of
Reprosonting himself to be an but without the roudy assistance of and misty wasthor,
runt, an umbrella-maker is being Devonport and Bristowo; Harris, Ordinance stated that on appeal Waine, that Section 6 of the Route the Chinese commander all this Tho Mossageries Maritime charged with attempting to Eaton, Humberstone, Batlor and to the Full Court their decision Colony could have done would.
Chantilly, Captain Cain the sum of $10 from an Mackloworthi. Kusurves, Doody, would be final. Min, arrived youlorduy from inmate of No. 108, Tai Nam Reade and Smith. havo been to Inake a futile Tourane, and had frosh monsoon Stroot, with intent to defraud. protest.
coming up. She is now discharg- Un appouring before Mr. E. W. The loeuon of these oporations ng cargo at the Kowloon wharves. Hamilton, ДЕ the Kowloon The Junior Shield Competition, that the tonants were deprived of
The conster Du Capatain It. Magistracy this inorning, defen-first round, is on the fixture list their right of appeal then those fs, the happy effect of the Hong Hannevig, arrived this morning dant denied the charge brought for Saturday, but so far the draw section was ultra cires; if it was kong Government and the from Bangkok, and also had against him and said that it was has not come to hand.
ultra viras then he would suggest that it had some other construo Chinoso administration on the rough weather coming up.
a simple matter for witnesson of Tao B. I. liner Tiwila arrived the prosecution to give corro-
tion, mainland working togother in this morning from Singapore and borative, evidence, as they were held on Thursday, January 29th, the other side, enid that the
The Interport Dinner is to bo
Mr. Pottor, who appeared for the interests of law and order. had very strong monsoon from all relatives and resided at the at the Hongkong Hotel Roof wording showed that the Legisla.. It shows what can be done in
the Paracols.
an address.
Garden. The various river boats trading
turo did latond to take away The evidence for the proscou- the way of suppressing criminals between Kongmoon, Wuchow, tion was that the defendant called
further right of appeal. It would of all kinds who operate against Canton and this port are now all at the house yesterday and said PRISONER · ESCAPES.
be acessary for the applicants this Colony with a havon of lying up for the Chiness Now that in view of a woman's death,
to apply to the Privy Council It solf for leave to appeal. yoar, and vory few of them will which took place some timo refuge at their back. It is aflaavo Hongkong before Tuesday proviously, the promises would
The case is procoading. practical illustration of that co- next. Consequently communica-have to be cleansed. On pay- operation of which Dr. Sun Yat-tions will be more or lose inter-of $10, he would not however send
The various Police Stations $5,000 BAIL. rupted, as the telegraph servico bo- the sanitary cooltos to the house, have bagu notified of the escapa son has, in the past, had so much twoan Hongkong and those places The complainant left the defend- of a prisoner from the Autou to say.
But it has been due can no longer bo deponited upon, ant with the other inmates of the Station, in the Now Territories. to the very man whom Dr. Sun Tho well known coaster Trafai-house and went to a clerk at the
The man was being hold on a gar, owned by Mears, W. Wil-Sanitory Department, who, on charge of complicity in a recent Cerf, a small river-steamor, la and his followers have donounced helmsen, of Tonsborg, Norway, arrival, demanded from the do. armed robbery and of being a hoing held on a charge of belug an working against the interests and whose master is Captain A, fondant his certifionte authorising returnuci banishoo, The moans in possession of $1,000 worth of of the provinco-Gonoral Chan Stoneholdt, has boon sold to the him to cleanse the house. He by which he made his oscopo la
Sam Fel S. 8. Co. of Shanghai, falled to produce it and was coll when it was opened at mid-Hall, mado an application for a
not known. Ho was not in bio oplum. Kwing-ming. Observers will see who intonu using her in the later arrestad.
Mr. Russ, on behalf of Mr. in this fact a peculiarly interest-Shanghai-Hongkong Saigon and
After further evidence the case night by a constable going the romand this morning. Bail was ing signifluanco,
Bangkok trade.
was adjourned.
rounds,
fixed in the sum of $3,000,:
rough passage up here, with rainy official of the Sanitary Depart Grindle and Humo;
United Services. Wavish; Reference was nado to the fact
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FROM NEW TERRITORY. STATION.
Mr. Alabaster submitted that if the sootlon purported to mean
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