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PRISONER FLEES.
SCAPE FROM POLICE
'CUSTODY,
TILL AT LARGE.
The
Hongkong Telegraph.
IN CANTON NOW.
"REDS" IN COMPLETE CONTROL.
"Reds."
#AL WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2,
DOCTORS. ROBBED.
OFFICE BOY SENTENCED.
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Before Mr. S. B. B. McElderry, at the Central Magistracy. this morning, an office boy in the em- ploy of the firm of Drs. Dalmahoy
SEAMEN'S STRIKE.
POSITION GROWING WORSE.
1925日五十月七
SLEEPY CONSTABLE.
STORY OF A HEADACHE. Lam Tal, a police constable, was EX-SERVICE SURSTITUTES. urraigned before Mr. E. W.
London, Sept. 1st.
Hamliton, at the Kowloon Magis- The strike movement of Hull tracy this morning, on a charge of
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"London, September 1. Playing at Leyton, Leicester-
Scores:
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THE SHIPPING EMBARGO.
A Hongkong resident who has Considerable excitement was Just come down from Canton, when Allan and Strahan, of Alexandra seamon is being pressed vigorous./niowfully sleeping during dutyshire defeated Essex by ten wickets,
seen by a Telegraph representative ed at the Kowloon Mag-to-day, confirmed the news that Buildings, was charged with the now completely under theft of a small sum of money from shortly before noon yester "Canton is
the firm... , when it was discovered, that the domination of the risoner, who was sentenced earli-Having disarmed all doubtful forcés arid having secured Gerieral Li-Fuk- lum's adherence on Honam, the prosent Government is now enjoy ing a more or less quiet time, as effective Chinese opposition has been eliminated.
r in the morning to six months' vard labour, had made his escape
m the building.
It appears that the prisoner ked permission to visit the tine, which is situated about aty yards from the cells, requests are invariably inted prisoners who are from time of leaving the cells ir return, always kept under *ation. An Indian constable rted the prisoner to the lava:
.
ly to-day by the unofficial strike hours. Mr. J. Kerr, A.S.F., pro- committee. Various docks are picketed.. The steamship Melvil le, engaged in West African trade, is unable to obtain a crew. The situation is generally more threa- tening. Reuter.
Cape Town, Sept. 1st, The British seamen's strike has affected twelve steamers, the ma jority at Durban, where the strike
Dr. Leslie Thomas stated that money had disappeared from a drawer of his desk from time to time, and at length he found that it disappeared between closing and opening hours. Marking some dollar notes, he placed these in the drawer the other day and in the morning these had been Detective Sub-Inspector Dórling, the cuse, who was called into searched the room occupied by the across the So far as trade is "concerned, defendant; and, came there is practically nothing mov-marked money amongst the defen-has sailed for England with a ing. The Shameen is still closed.dant's belongings.
Lascar crew. The South African There is a fair amount of Honom
The general impression among the non-Chinese residents of Sha- meen and Canton is that there are scant hopes of the Chinese being strong enough to free themselves from-the-present-yoko-and that the only cure is by the route of direct intervention
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stolen.is spreading.—Beater:
AN INDIAN PROTEST.
Cape Town, Sept. 1st. The Liner City of Alexandria
Essex, 148 and 126" Leicester, 272 and 6 for no
wickets.
In Essex's Arst innings, Astill took four wickets for 18 runs, and in the second innings, Freeman
while
Astill
secuted.
Sergeant McFadgean gave evidence to the effect that he paraded the constables for duty at The midnight on August 31. defendant was detailed for duty, but at 1.30 a.m. the section sergeant reported that the defendant was contributed 52, asleep in a small house at the rear captured five wickets for 47 runs of Cheung On. Street. Witness visited the house and found defer-and Bale four wickets for 47. dant lying on a canvas chair asleep. Leicester's first innings, Shipman The accused refused to open the made 102 and Sidwell 52. door when ordered by witness, who O'Connor took four wickets for 48 then entered by a window. Defen- rune." dant was the arrested and taken to the Hunghom Police Station.
and he waited for a short Canton trafic, bal mainly on ac- when questioned by the Magistrate, Indian Congress has strongly pro chair to recover from a headache,
a. He then left to pacify a
count of passengera.
ii boy who had received three
okes of the cane for Hawking
Without a licence. After speak
In order to assist the merchants, says the Canton Gazette), the Strike Committee has fixed a time
Defendant had nothing to say
and was sentenced to six weeks hard labour,
Kent Beat Lancs,
In
PAKHOI BOYCOTT.
SEARCH FOR BRITISH GOODS
STUDENTS ACTIVE,
News reaching us from Pakhol today is to the effect that the students and agitators are very active in the boycott of British goods. They go out in search parties, both ashore and afloat and when they find any British merchandise thes do not hesitato to seize the goods, which are con fiscated from any Chinese mer- chants in whose possession they are found.
There are, however, hopes that the boycott movement may be now. suppressed, for on August 26th General Tang Fun-yan, who ad- ministers the Government on Hal- wickets. nan Island, arrived at Pakhol from Hoihow, and it is rumoured
· Kent 260 and 153 for eight that before he left the latter port
he had eighteen boycotters shot.
by two
Lancs, 235 and 176.
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The Indian section sergeant Playing at Dover, Kent defeated corroborated, and the defendant, Lancashire- who stated he was reclining on the Scores:
was fined $25, or one month's hard labour in default. The defendant was stated to have had a very 'bad record, having committed a number
for the removal of Chinese goods PROPOSED LABOUR intensify the anti-Asiatic cum of departmental offences.
from foreign godown in aecor-
with the boy, the Indian redance with the following notifica- ved to the door of the cells, attion: Wch point the entrance to the
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ALLIANCE
SUPPORT OF RAILWAYMEN UNCERTAIN.
London, Sept. 1st.
tosted against the importation of Lascars from Bombay, opining that such policy is calculated to
paign in South Africa.-Router. SUBSTITUTES AVAILABLE.
London, later. The striko situation in Home parts remains stationary.
The Molvillo has obtained a full crew'
U.S. INCOME TAX
wickets.
In Lancs first innings, Make-
General Tang, on the day after peace made 55 and Marriott took
his arrival, had a conference in five wickets for 51 runs. In Kent'a first knock the highest scorers were Pakhoi with General Sun Po-fan, J. Bryan 77 and Woolley 68. who administers the district of MacDonald, Lancashire's fast
which that city is a part, and bowler, took five wickets for 112 in the first innings and five wickets there is considerable speculation as to what will result from this for 82 runs in the second.
interchange of views.
'.
In connection with the above, ~ is interesting to note that the Cunton Gazette of last Thursday.
Sussex, 156 and 297. Yorkshire, 305 and 89 for one says that proparations are being
wicket.
made by the Government for. The highest scorers for Sussex sending an expedition to oust
"With reference to the goods stored in foreign godowns, sugges ine is obscured by a corner of tions, have been made by this
"WHO PAY THE MOST. Committee with the approval of the
Yorkshire Again' Win. the Magistracy building.
New York, Sept. 1: Suddenly realising that he had Political Bureau to allow the same. The sub-committee appointed
Playing at Brighton, Yorkshire The list of America's largest to be removed with discrimination to draft a constitution for the pro-at Hull, despite efforts by pickets. neglected his duty, the constabl in order to obviate the difficulties prosed new alliance between the Ships which signed on previously Income Tax payers for 1924 was defeated Sussex by nine wickets.it
trine, only i of the merchants, per our Railway men, Transport Workors, have sailed according to schedus headed by Mr. J. D. Rockefeller, Scores:
This is on Engineers and Minors has met in' prisoner had previous notification.
The crew of the liner Bristal Junr, who was assessed at London to consider amendment City, due to sail to-morrow, re record
$6,288,000. Others included Mr. ic blew his police Notice is hereby given to the to the proposed constitution sub-fused to sign on at Bristol, and Henry Ford $2,609,000, Mr. Payne la but by that time all meresants concerned that committed by the Unions. It is un-Avonmouth, where the steamer Whitney, $1,677,000 Mr. J. P. inces of Anding, the convicted mencing on the 28th just, till dorstood that these are numerous Piako is in a similar plight, Morgan, $574,000; and President were Tute 91 and Wensley. 73.
the Gth prox., goods
should and that the National Union of party of over forty ex-Service Coolidge, $14,000.-Reuter's Am-Madhulay took five wickets for 65 General Tang. It is stated foreign Railwaymen took up a position men and some within the Magistracy, cóm
be cleared from the hd were, remota, ne was re-godowns acending to the rules indicating that they would possib- have left Plymouth for the faled by a cursory search which within the fixed time. There shalt ly be unable to support the alli-Majestic at Southampton. A
be no further extension, lest the co project as at the present batch of men have left South RUMANIAN strike should be affected to the framed; and contending that suc-Shields for the purpose of signing] cess was impossible until the Un-on to vessels lying in the Thames. of each industry had com-Trouble is not being experienced posed licir differences.-Router.
in securing crows on the Tyne, where there are more applicants than herths. Nearly a hundred seamon have signed on at Cardiff and Barry for steamers whose crews at Bristol have rofnsed service, Reuter.
a later made of the premises.
The only possiblé · means of detriment of the national move- de for the minn, was by climb-ment. All merchants are therefore inger the gate, which is requested to act accordingly."
tweel the lavatory and the north
PACIFIC FLIGHT,
DISABLED. SEAPLANE
More Steamers. More steamers will be despatch- side of the main building. This ed by the China Merchant's Steam gate, which is always kept locked, Navigation Company from Shanghai, opens into Shanghai Stress and to Canton and Suntow, says the faces east. It ly out of sight of the Gazette. The latter. being two calls and it is presumed that the important seaports in South China, prisoner gained his liberty by this Mr. T. V. Soong, the chief of the San Francisco, Sept. 1.
bas Commerce, Department of
The destroyer William Jones arranged with the Chinese Com-has found one of the Hawail- pany to send more steamers to and bound senplanen, which
ute.
AD BEEN CONVICTED,
"FOUND..
WAB
o convicted man, Worg Man, from Shanghai so as to facilitate forced to alight three hundred ared before. Mr. E. W. Hamilthe transport of goods and traffic.miles from here. The oilpipes of the Kowloon Magistrate on
Further proof of the connection both engines were broken. The iday when he pleaded guilty of the Canton Government with destroyer is towing the seaplane. ta a charge of larceny
sume the shipping embargo is provided Renter's American Service.
ney and clothing, but denied by a report in the Canton Gazette hat he had been previously con of a meeting recently held, at éted on two occasions, though which it was stated that the He had been banished from the special permit system had been olony. for five years, and his instituted by Government depart- Bhishment term had expired. Iements.
is then remanded for 24 hours
We take the following extract
months' hard labour.
DENMARK AND SLAM.
'TREATY OF MUTUAL FRIENDSHIP.
Copenhagen, Sept. 1..
ex-naval menerican bervice.
THE "HONAM:"
runs. In Yorkshire's first innings, in the journal named, that' Sutcliffe made 50 and Rhodes 57. Tang had a quarrel with ona Wendley taking six wickets for 76 of his Generals, named Wong REDS." runs. Holmes made 66 in York- Chi-woon, and that the latter has
shire's. second knock..
WHOLESALE. ARRESTS.
انومی
Bukharest, Sept. 1. Twenty-eight members of the committee of "Red" unions, who were holding a secret meeting at Bukharest, have been arrested, They had announced an intensive) propaganda campaign during the election of Labour Councila
Reuter.
t:
SHIP FIRE
come to Hongkong, having since communicated with the Canton Hendren Makes Century.
Government saying that he will Playing at Lorde, Middlesex place his forces at its disposal for won on the first innings against the oxpulsion of General Tang. Surrey. Scores:
Middlesex, 344 and 242, Surrey, 275 and 132 for three
wickets,
In Middlesex's
MOSCOW'S DIRTY WORK.
MUTINY IN FRENCH NAVY PLANNED.
first innings, Hendren suored 105, Lockton taking five wickets for 80 runa, In the second knock, Stevens made 89 and Hearno 65, the best bowlers being Peach with five wickets for 45 runs and Shepherd four wickets for 41 runs. In Surrey's first innings, the highest scorers were Sundham 94 and Jardine 52. Durston took six wickets for 66 runs. In Surrey's the The British steamer Theseus, second venture, Knight made 65, all morrow, leaving here at 8 am from Batavia, had a fire forward not out. The match was unfinished of a mutiny in the French fleet the Sho will take freight and passon-and a quantity of cargo had to be owing to rain, play having to be gers at usual rates. In view of jettisoned. The vessel, which has abandoned. the Canton Government's denial not been surveyed, has proceeded
TO RESUME CANTON RUN.
After being laid up for some time, the Hongkong. Canton and OUTBREAK ON "THESEUS Macao Steamboat Company's s. 8.
Port Said, Sept. 1. Honam is to sail for Cunton to
of responsibility for the embargo on her trip.-Reiter.
on British shipping, the resump- tion of her run by this steamer is particularly interesting at this juncture.
The Company further announ-
r his criminal record to be from a speech delivered by one roved. On his appearance be-for the speaker at the meeting. ore the Magistrate yesterday, "During the present strike there however, he admitted the previous are more than 3,000 pickets whose Tho Danish Foreign Minister offences and was sentenced to six duty is to examine goods; some and the Siamose Minister, have cos that henceforth there will be times the goods when examined signed a treaty of friendship, com-three sailings to and from Canton
wookly. now could not be distinguished by merce and navigation, based on them and they mistook other goods, the principles of reciprocity and for British goods; te order, to the most favoured-nation. avoid "goods being seized by mie-troaty must be ratified within six Lake Special Permita are there- months-Reuter,
The Indian constable is detained for enquiry.
STABBING CASE.
FORMOSAN CHARGED.
fore necessarily required; to avold the goods being παι ested and delayed through. repeated examinations which
was done опе after the other
much
ITALIAN DEBT.
AMERICA.
"
The
THAT TELEGRAM.
Washington, Sept. 1 The Treasury announce that the Italian Dout Commission is expected to arrive on October 15th-Reuter's American Service.
"
Warwick Beat Somerset. Playing at Taunton, Warwick defeated Somerset by 98 runs. Scores:
MOROCCO WAR
In
Warwick, 223 and 821. Somerset, 166 and 285.
The correspondent' of La Liberta at Brest announced on July 17 that Third Internationale had made arrangements for the outbreak
next day.
The workers in the arsenal are constantly subjected to the Influence of Bolshevist propa ganda both through the printed and spoken word, and recently the police came into possession of a package containing seditious pam- phlets which afforded, them a clue enabling them to trace the person- Warwick's first innings, ality of the Balshevist agent in- Wyatt scored 51, not out, whilst in Brest. He appears to be a docker the second Calthorpe made 61 and named Marius le Marchand. Fiddlan Green 77, not out. In The personage in question had A mosengo from Fez says nows Somerset's first innings, Lyon made taken his precautions and had left has been received of the sinking 58, Howell taking six wickets for Brest in good time. The police of the Spanish vessel Espana- 32 runs. In the home team's agents who were appointed to quinta, which was conveying second knock, Lyon made 115, and watch and arrest him found that troops to Alhucemas.-Reuter,
Howell took four wickets for 73 the bird had flown, and that bo runs. Reuter.
SPANISH TRANSPORT
SUNK.
Paris, Sept, 1,
NO REPLY NOW EXPECTED.
Enquiries made this morning confirm the fact that no reply has GERMAN PAYMENTS.
Prime Minister in answer to tho lengthy telegram which was sont to him from last Tuesday's mass meeting at the City Hall.
In the opinion of the organisors of that ineoting it is now extreme ly unlikely that a direct reply will be received, although it can never be known, of course, just what of ect such an expression of opinion has had.
by tho pickets, it essential COMMISSION EXPECTED IN yet boon received here from the A native of Formosa, named that Special Permits should be Yo Tenka, was chargod before instituted which will obliterate all ME. W. Hamilton, at the this trouble) that as there are Tolcon Magistracy this morn.so many strikers at wark in the ig with outting and, wounding strike movement and as the trans- an Indian Guard. Both dofond action in goods and money is 30 ant and complainant are employ-
that misunderstanding ed on board the sa. Tai Kwa, the would occur between the strikers dofondant boing a quartermaster., and merchants, it is therefore The two men were stated to necessary to institute the permit tave had a disputo during which to avoid any misunderstanding;, the quartermaster is alleged to that the institution was conjointly avo stabbed the guard with a undertaken by the Commerce De- #raife. The Indian, suffering from Į partment, the Public Safety Bur-
wounds in his shouldora, was eau, and the Bureau for Foreign 200 noved to hospital.
Affairs; and that patriots should
HOME FOOTBALL.
NORTHERN LEAGUE
RESULT.
London, September lak
The case was adjourned for one not protest against the institu-guo, Halifax Town and Rochdale Playing in the Northern Lea-
tion of what is.so necessary."
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THE ST. LEGER.
NEXT WEEK'S CLASSIC RACE.
A SOLVENT YEAR.' » Borlin, Sopt L With the Reich' railway com- pany's payment of interest on the reparation bonds due yesterday, it is semi-officially claimed that Germany has completed the first year's payments under the Dawes follows scheme. Reuter,
The Observatory report says A placard in a hotel at Parten- that the China Sea depression is kirchen, Bavaria, reads: "Tourists situated south of Hainan; in Lat. undertaking to climb the higher 17 N. moving slowly westward. qui o bottle, thote noouunty four hours is. He winds, fresh mountain peaks are respectfully The forecast for the next twenty-
fair generally.
drew with one goal oncli. Reuter, in advance.”
1.
London, Sept. Tho St. Loger botting is as
Manna, 3 to 1 against.
Solario, 4 to 1 against.
Zambo, 6 to 1 against. Picardon, 100 to 8 against All the above prices have been. taken and offerod
Later
fore taking a ticket for Paris be had destroyed most of his papers. Nevertheless, although le Marchand is for the moment hiding in ono: or other of the Communist neats In Paris, he left behind him " Heutenant more courageous than:. himself, upon whom the vengeance of the law will fall. In this man's roorn papers were found proving that in the Mediterranean squadron, which, after the Presidential re- view at Cherbourg, was to call at Brest, a mutiny, was to break out among the crews of the ships, and at the same time a strike of the dockyard workers was to be pro claimed.
A number of arrests have been
is Saucy Sue, which took place of the documents to Leutenant The latest St, Loger soratohing made as a result of a caroful study
at 1.58 to-day-Reuter,
room of le Marchand's