A SHANGHAI INCIDENT.
CONSTABLE ATTACKED BUT ASSAILANTS BEATEN OFF.
Serious Situation Averted.
FRANCE IN MOROCCO.
RIFFIS BREAK THROUGH.
Incritable Episodes in Colonial Warfare.
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, JULY 7, | 1925,
NOTICES.
NOTICE.
All customers with pass books will be supplied with goods against their monthly accounts by arrange- ment with the Manager or the Accounts Department.
THE SINCERE CO., LTD. Hongkong, July 7, 1925.
COAL
There are ample Stocks of Coul in the Colony: Those in need of Supplies should communicate in writing with the undersigned who have been appointed by the Hong- kong Government:
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Shanghai, July 6-On Saturday Parla, July 6-A War Ministry Constable communique referring to the "pessi- night Municipal
4 arrested Chinese who was firing mistic reports of recent military crackers in the strect and detained events in Eastern Morocco under his prisoner in a cotton mill com- the direction of Tazza" says: "cor- pound pending the arrival of a tain loyal tribes have partly failed police car. Hundreds of Chinese us, opening a breach in the first gathered in front of the mill where line through which the Riffis passed they were addressed by two.agita- and attacked our regular troops tors who urged them to attack the which are now taking up the best mill. The constable arrested one positions to repel the enemy of the agitators who struggled and Publie opinion must not be disturbed
S. T. Williamson, attempted to, seize the constable's at these inevitable episodes of
Williamson & Company, revolver, Other Chinese rushed up colonial warfare." It refers to the
20, Des Voeux Road Central while a cotton mill employee went difficulties of the French owing to. onemy's' to the constable's assistance.
the improvement of the
C. A. Peel, 1 An American seaman named numbers, equipment and tactics S Dizik belonging to the U. S. S compared with decade ago. c/o Kallan Mining Administration,
Queen's Building. McLeish came on the scene and Their attacks are more numerous
It is inadvisable to wait until seeing the situation was critical and better co-ordinated on a wider fired, shooting through the head a front. They constructing your Stocks are depleted before Chinese who was about to jump on trenches and dugouts and barbed-communicating with the above. the constable from behind, The vira entanglements, whereas the
Hongkong, July 7, 1925. crowd then dispersed, two agitators tactics of modern armies concen
NOTICE. being arrested. They will appear trating to strike decisive blows, if at the Mixed Court to-day. The employed too systematically, wounded Chinese died last night. bound to result in the disaffection of abandoned loyal tribes with con- sequent infitration of enemy, con- tingents. We must not be surprised or alarmed if on a vast front difficulties lead locally to the re- tirements, regroupings and concen- trations of our forces. That, how- ever, will prepare the way for more vigorous counterblows."Reuter.
Two foreign onlookers from the mill state that the American's action averted a serious situation.
-Reater.
The Shanghal Issue,
Peking, July 6.- It does not appear possible that the Sino-Foreign delegation will meet to-day. It is stated in Chinese
circles that as a solution of the present difficulty the Shanghai Isauc will be negotiated through the Waichiapo with the assistance of three delegates. Reuter.
aro
Franco-Spanish Agreement Established.
are
The Hongkang Sharebrokers* Association.
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The June Settlement has been further postponed to the 14th instant.
DAIRY FARM NEWS
HALF-HOLIDAY
Our customers are hereby notified that from TO-MORROW, the 8th inst., and until further notice, WEDNESDAY will be recognised as a HALF HOLIDAY by our BUTCHERY DE PARTMENTS the closing hour being 12 NOON. OUR DAIRY DEPARTMENTS will observe the usual morning and forenoon hours, but will be open for ONE HOUR ONLY on WEDNESDAY afternoons, i. e., from 2 to 3 p.m.
The Dairy Farm, Ice & Cold Storage Co.,
CAFE WISEMAN
Ltd.
For the convenience of our Happy Valley
By Order of the Committee, and Wanchai customers, we have appointed
. J. W. KEW,
Secretary. Hongkeng, July 4, 1925. CONSIGNEE NOTICES. DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE.
"PRES. GARFIELD" V. 5.
Paris, July 6.The newspapers publish interviews with General! Malvy negotiating with the Spanish The Steamship Government in Madrid, declaring a complete Franco-Spanish agree- having arrived from New York via! ment established and stating that ports, on July 6, 1925. Consignees the peace offer drafted will be are hereby notified that their cargo publicly offered to Abd el Krim is being landed at their risk into when the French Government gon-the hazardous and/or extra hazar- dous godowns of the Hongkong and curred in its details.
Journal's Kowloon Wharf and Godown Co., at Kowloon, and stored at consignees' risk.
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A Demonstrator Hurt." Chungking, July 6.-The situation here is somewhat unsettled. Yang Sen is reported to have wired to the government offering to occupy the city if the defeated generala who have failen back on Chungking are unable to keep order. Despite the efforts of the latter to prevent this eventuality there have been some disturbances. Two nights ago, during demonstrations around the of development under the nominal duce an Import Permit signed by of the Superintendent of Imports and foreign compound a demonstrator sovereignty of the Sultan was wounded by a Chinese gendarme Morocco within frontiers still to be Exports, Hongkong, before Bills of with a bayonet. This is stated to determined. Some surrenders of Lading will be countersigned. have been more or less accidental arms will be demanded as a sym-
According to Madrid correspondent under the pence offer Abd el. Krim and the Rims will be assured full freedom
Consignees of Cargo must pro-
All broken, chafed and damaged
but it has aroused a strong feeling.bolic net, but not the surrender of cargo is to be left in the godowns, -Router.
RUSSIAN AGITATOR..
FURTHER EVIDENCE IN THE DOSSER CASE.
Russian Detective Cross- Examined.
the whole of Abd el 'Krim's war where it will be examined at 9 a.m. material. The terms, however, on July 11, 1925, by the Company's do not correspond with Abd el Surveyors, Messrs. Carmichael and Krim's demands.-Reuter. »
AMERICA'S WEAKNESS.
A WARNING OF GRAVE
FOSSIBILITIES.
Japan's Position Vis-a-vis China.
Clarke.
All claims must be presented within thirty days of the steamer's arrival here, after which they can. not be recognised. No claims will be recognised after the goods have left the godowns, and cargo unde livered on and after July 13, 1925, will be subject to rent.
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No Fire Insurance whatever will be effected.
Shanghai, July 6.-Evidence in the Dosser case was continued this morning. The Russians, Detective
Consignees are requested to send Bebenim and Constable Kedroli-
London, July 5.-The United in their Bills of Lading for counter- zansky, who accompanied the Bri- tish detective when arresting the States' "wellmeaning suggestion" signature immediately.
DOLLAR STEAMSHIP LINE, accused, described the finding of to immediately reform extraterri.
4, Des Voeux-Road, incriminating documents, especially toria! rights in China is the theme a certificala from the Agitation of a long leader in the Daily Tele- "Hongkong, July 6, 1925.
graph, which is of the opinion that
THE "GLEN” LINE LIMITED. Department.
Cross-examined, Detective Bebe-in doing so at the present hazardous"
S.S. "PEMBROKESHIRE” nim admitted that he once worked moment the United States will for the Bolsheviks in Vladivostock, assuredly be regarded by Japan as but denied that when sent on a having at last thrown down the
Consignets of cargo from the Soviet mission from Vladivostock glove. The paper points out that United Kingdom and Continent are he had embezzled Soviet funds. of all foreign residents' interests hereby informed that cargo for Hongkong by ss. "Pembrokeshire," He admitted being sent on af in China, the Japanese will not mission. Kedrolizansky admitted merely suffer most by a modification which would otherwise have arrived! that before joining the Municipal of extraterritorial rights, but in here on the 11th July, is being dis Police in Shanghai, he was an the present mood of the Chinese,
at the risk' and expense of the officer in the White Russian Army the Japanese would be so patently charged at Singapore, where it lies at Vladivostock and that also he menaced that, pacific as the present owners of the Goods.
Tokio would be was formerly a political enemy of intentions are, the Bolsheviks, who had imprisoned persuaded by mere instinct and self- him in Vladivostock and was only preservation, to take immediata)
Hongkong, July 6, 1926, released when the Japanese took action. It also adds that alongside
the anti-foreign' movement, over the port.
see the TO LET.-Partly furnished, That The case was adjourned until next few months will
development in Manchuria of a desirable and conveniently situated to-morrow-Reuter.
Berce triangular struggle between bungalow "Enidville" at Repulso, Chang Tso-lin, Japan and "Red" Bay Tennis Court, Garden and Immédiate posses- Russia. Unless Chang, with or Sea Bathing. without exterior assistance, is able sion, For further particulars and to enforce a definite limit to the terms apply to Box No. 1353, care 6-Twenty-four continual penetration of Russia, of "Hongkong Telegraph",
recovered "the Island Kingdom must inter- telephoning to C916, during office from the Pickwick Club-Reuter's vene!" It concluded that if to this hours. American Service.
4TH OF JULY DISASTER.
Boston, July bodies have becn
Later.
the
necessity is added an attempt by
- JARDINE, MATHESON & CO., LIMITED. Agents.
or
the United States to weaken the FOR SALE-Indian Scout MOTOR Thirty-nine bodies have now beon guarantees which Japan now en- CYCLE, 1925 Model, $450. Apply recovered from the debris at the joys in China, there can only one Box No. 1354, care of "Hongkong
club, including that of Police Inspector Alexander who is believ
ed to have been searching for a criminal in the club when the build- ing collapsed. Reuter.
AMERICAN TEST MUSTER.
to the affair.-Reuter.
FRANCE AND GERMANY.
COMMERCIAL NEGOTIATIONS BROKEN OFF.
LESS THAN LAST YEAR.
Paris, July 6. Tho protracted 'Franco-German Washington, July 0.-Reports commercial negotiations have bro- hitherto received by the War De-ken down.. This is attributed to partment Indicate that the test the fact that both countries are muster for defence forces yesterday about to introduce new protectionist was only two thirds as great as in tariffs and it is impossible to con- September. Nevertheless the results blade a permanent convention until satisfactory.these ariffs are passed by the res- afo onsidered Reutor's American Service.
pectively Parliaments.- Router.
Telegraph."
MALM'S SPECIALS THIS WEEK.
Bunker coals supplied. 1800 ton .coaster for
charter.
Stevedoring undertaken at
any time.
Capt. FINN MALM, Shipbroker, 2nd Floor, Chins Building.
the following firm as our Agents for the sale of Bread, who will have fresh deli- veries twice daily.
H.M. HAJEE ESMAIL,
No. 2, TIN LOK LANE."
Telephone No. 1892.
We are now discontinuing the sale of Bread at our Bakery in Burroughes Street.
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