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Commissioners to sit on a Commis-
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HERRING HALL MARVIN stating that they are appointing BANK VAULT DOORS.sion of Enquiry as provided by the
resolution passed at the Washington THE ETERNAL A STANDARD FOR THE WORLD" Conference. It is on the report of SELF-George Sand, The installation of a Herring that commission of investigation Hall Marvin Vault Door is
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The investigation is con- name itself is the best proof cerned solely with the existing of the high quality of the.. product-the leader of its kind for over three quarters of a century...,
The opening rate of the dollar on demand to-day in 28. 5:1/16d.
The s.8. Arafura is to leave for conditions of the administration of the North at noon to-morrow. justice in China" and the report
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SHIPPING STRIKE.
STRIKERS SENTENCED IN AUSTRALIA
BOXING TOURNAMENT.
NOVICES' FINALS THIS EVENING.
[BY" WANDERER."]
Melbourne, Sept. 10. Ond hundred strikers from various vessels, have been sentenced to a fortnight or three weeks' Imprisonment for disobedience of mate atago in the East Surreys lawful commands-Reuter.
Action In New Zealand.
Wellington Sept. 10. Twenty-eight seamon of the liner
The contests up to the penulti-
Novices' Boxing Tournament were concluded last evening, there being several exceedingly Interesting. scraps.
will serve as a basis for recom- The health return for Wodnos- mendations to the several Govern-day contained three cases of Port Dunedin have been sentenced Usually marked by consistent ments enabling them to consider if entric fever, two Chinese and one to a month's imprisonment and a knock-outs leat evening's bouts number of strikers of the steamer were particularly free, there being Benecia have been ordered to three fights falling to go the full forfelt Ave shillings for every day's distanco.
Indian.
any steps may be taken with a view to the relinquishment of extra-
Messrs. G. P. and H. A. Lam-absince from duties.-Router. territorial rights.
mert, share and general brokers, | ***
Corp. Choules, and Pte, Edwarde Shipowners' Offer, The Note has not been at all as well as the World Theatre,
were an ovenly matched couple, Melbourne, Sept. 10, well received in Peking, for, tho are said to have fled their peti-
both hitting freely and scoring with British shipowners have cabled both hands Edwards was very tions in bankruptcy. Chinese who seem to expect a
that they are prepared to continue persistont but he failed to over- sudden capitulation on the part of
to pay allotment money to strikers come Choules greater experience". the Powers, have discovered that between Leonard, younger son of to full duty under, their present corporal.
The engagement is announced and their families If the men return and the verdict wont to the the surrender of any rights will the late Mr. Li W. Booth, C.M.G., articles.
A second Edwards gave a good" only be made in response to "con- of Ceylon, and Mrs. Booth, and
There have been further convic showing against "L/C Clarke but, ho SPECIFICATIONS AND PRICES crete evidence" of improvement and Mrs. Andrew Forbes, of obtained against disobedient sea fighting pluckily. Both were dis- Marjorie, elder daughter of Mr. tions, involving Imprisonment, too went down to defeat after,
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FRIDAY, SEPT. 11, 1925:
POWERS' FIRM STAND.
It would seem that that evidence Hongkong and Folkestone. is not going to be so easily found,
especially if investigation, is made Mr. Montalto de Jesus, the in the South at the present time, well-known author of "Historia Macao" and "Historie Shang- The recent experience of two hai," in the course of an article British journalists, in Canton would in the Dairio de Macau, pleads hardly seem in favour of the sur-ber of Commerce in Macao,
for the establishment of a Cham-
render of any rights.
We have
men, Including negroes, at Sydney. tressed when the final gong went.,
Reuter.
Against Goodfeld, Tucker fought |extremely, well, and an extra round' was ordered. The heavier men, Goodfield, was given the verdict,
RUSSIAN WOMAN'S.
SUICIDE.
ON SHANGHAI TRAMCAR.
It was announced that the HK. Boxing Association is presenting to the winning company a shield, and the officers of the East Surrey Regiment extend an invitation to every sympathy for whatever The September competition for "I love very much Mr.
any member of the Association who national aspirations may be stirring the Captain's Cup was played at Must die." This was the message, might wish to attend the finals this Mrs. Cecil Hynes Lyson and the Chinese" at the present time, Fanling September 5th to 7th, scribbled in English, in a notebook evening.
His Excellency the family desire to thank all friends but there can be no giving up of Walker (86-6-801; F. A. Redmond Helen Shymchewsky, of 176 Avenue of being present.
with the following result:-J. M. found on a Russian woman named Governor has signified his intention for their telegrams and letters of condolence and floral tributes self-protection in face of the (94-12-82). The Running Pool du Roi Albert, Shanghai, who com The present standing of the during their sad doroavement.
obvious injustices, inefficiency, was cancelled-thero-being-only mitted suicide by swallowing companies is-A Company, 94
3 entries. corruption and vindictiveness of
strychnine in a tram' on the Band Points; D Company, 57 points; on Wednesday night of last week.C Company, 38 points; Right Wing, Chinese courts us at present con-
Two strike intimidators were:
Police Sergeant Pike was called 28% pointa; and B Company, 24- ducted. The Chinese must institute sentenced to nine months in gaol to the tram near the Palace Hotel points.
The results were:- and carry out drastic reforms and ordered to be expelled from by the conductor. Going there, he
the Settlement for one year by found the woman holding on to Flyweights Pte. Quelch defeat- before they can hope for a relin- the Mixed Court at Shanghai last the side of the car inside, Sheed Woolfrey on points, quishment by the Powers of the week, The pair, Tong Sian-die looked very ill and he prepared Featherweights.-Goodfeld gain- extra-territorial rights which are and Kau Wong-puh are both to take her to the General Hosed a points decision over Tucker;
former tramcar.conductors./ pital but Dr. K Kohlachkin, a Marshall defeated Jefferies on. the principal bugbear of the so-
Russian doctor, whose attention points; Holcombe defeated called "unequal" treaties.
Miss Lucy de Sheimo, often had been drawn to the woman, Williams; Paraons was given the termed, the Little Pavlova of examined her and decided to ac verdict over Pte. Choules, the Oriont," was married in company her to the hospital where. Bantamweights-Doarkes beat A Candid Confession,
Manila to Mr. Ralph Clark, she died a few minutes after Hesterman on points; Feltham won The desire of the Canton Govern- formerly of the advertising de-admission.
over. L/C Thompson in thres partment of the Munila Daily An examination showed that rounde; Ellis defeated Pte. Thomp likely 10 cause the Peking ment-ot that of the Canton Bulletin and now a member of she died from strychnine poison son; Dye w.c. Bryon. politicians to think seriously at last people-to bring about the ruin the staff of Messrs. Churchill, ing. An examination of her Lightweights-Corp. Choules belongings brought to light the defeated Edwards On points; of tackling the vast problem of of Hongkong' is clearly establish- Tait and Co.
note book which contained, in Welton gained a good decision over internal reform. On June 24th the ed in the speech by Mr. Wang
addition to the note in English, Butler; Pte. Wilcox ko. Alder in Chinese Government sent a Note to
Ching-wai, from which we printed young man who was late in keep-another note in Russian stating the first round; Clarke defeated she had swallowed some strych Edwards after threo excellent all the Washington Treaty Powers
some extracts yesterday, In the ing a "date" with his lady love nine pills.
rounds... urging a revision of the so-called course of his remarks, he plainly arrived to find she had pined unequal, treaties and on Friday last
declared that Canton's object was away, and in a dream she appear the lowers hunded in identical to throttle Hongkong, by cutting ed to console him, telling him that off all communication with that he would find a herb that could Notes in reply. This unanimity of action is, considering the sternness
Colony," No clearer declaration soothe his grief, and on his search
In stressing the necessity for judicial reformy before extra- territoriality can be relinquished, the latest British Note to China is
.
BRITAIN'S NOTE:
CHINESE FAVOURABLY.
IMPRESSED.
Officials are rather reticent In
of the language used and the very of official policy could be wished for ing he found the poppy plant. definite disappointment expressed than this assertion by the head But the actual means of the herb likely to make China realise the of the Government. The end in view getting to China is a matter of commenting on the Unequal Trea- absolute necessity of action before will, of course, never be attained, historical record, the place of ties Note, but I believe that it has renewing an ill-justified complaint.
but the intent is there, all the origin being, in or about Persia. not been ill received in Govern
That this foolish adven-It is doubly interesting to find,
ment and other circles, cables the Britain and the other Treaty
Peking
the ture, which reacts so disastrously after all, these centuries since that North-China Daily News. Three
correspondent, of Powers tell China in plain
on the commerce of Canton, is not Jangange that, there is the necessity
the papers. have so far dealt with the portentous transplantation,
communication editorially, and the
same,
politicians whose policies are in
Welterweights-Cooper won over Hatton who retired; Mount knock. ed out Langley in the first round; Churchley gained the verdict over Hopkins; Douglas wo, Merton..
Light-Heavyweights-Brand beat Thorne on points.
RUBBER MARKET.
LATEST QUOTATIONS,
Messrs. Carroll Bros. are in
of the Chinese Government giving the merchants of Canton there can of international controversy, within comparison with their remarks Singapore intimating that rubber is in accordance with the wishes of opium poppy, forming a subject tone of their comments is very mild receipt of telegraphic advices from concrete evidence of its ability and be no shadow of doubt, but they Persia and China still contral three months ago. I think that the following dividends:
now $1.19% per b, and advising willingness to enforce respect for are in the unhappy position of be- the safety of foreign lives and pro-ing the victims of unscrupulous ther opium-taking in moderation enlarge the scope of the Conference, figures in the discussion. Whe-Chinese generally are pleased to
Mayfields 10% Final Dividend, And that the Powers are willing to
Bukit Jelotongs 8% Interim perty and to suppress disorders
Dividend, and anti-foreign agitations which
is as harmful as the drinking of for that sooms to them to promise turn dictated by Russian overlords. spirits, or is at all harmful, is yet some extra concession on the tarift
The advices also give the prices embitter feeling and tend to create
If the merchant class in "Canton, a moot point, but that there lader to be necessary reforms in
of rubber shares in detail, as as well as on what Chinese consi- conditions unfavourable for the
below: and the thousands of other workers considerable exploitation of ad- administration, such as closer rela carrying on of negotiations. It is
who so largely depend.for a living dicts and much illicit traffic, istions between modern further pointed out that at the time
commercial inter-well on foreign
and the Customs revenue, of the Washington Conference the
the banka course; were consulted in the pat- League of Nations committee which the Tariff Conference will adopt a It is also confidently expected that Powers agreed to give every assister, we have no doubt whatever that has been trying for several years formula in regard to autonomy? tance to reforms and stated that the absurd blockade policy would to obtain co-operation by the vari-instead of allowing the Chinese re they were prepared to relinquish end to-morrow, The fact is thatous nations in the suppression of servation merely to go on record. | their extra-territorial rights when Canton's officials, unable to con illegal drug commerce has met the reply has certainly created a The sympathetic phraseology: OL vinco anyone but themselves that with considerable difficulties. One favourable impression, strengthen-
they were satisfied that the state)
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proved. Inevitably,"
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of the Chinese laws, the arrange foreign forces were reaponsible:or of the chief obstacles to unanimitying the good feeling that was un- ments for their administration and
the Shameen Tricident of June 23rd, of control is found in the obstruc-joint resolutions of the British
doubtedly aroused in Peking by the] other
considerations warranted
have embarked upon a scheme of tive attitude of certain countries, Chamber of Commerço them in so doing. But those
revenge for Imagined wrongs. In reforms have not been brought
and the latest, news messages re- China Association in Shangha!. view of about whilst the Chinese Gever candid admission that Canton is sinn representative of a vital ques Mr. Wang Ching-wai's port deliberate evasion by the Fer- ment has during the past few years doing the blockading, we can assess tion. It would appear that oplum cisti, in North-street, Brighton The offices of the British Fas- been unable to enforce its mandate. at its true value Dr, C. Wu's It is regretted that there has been recent declaration that since the
1s to remain a source of trouble in wore raided recently while the officials were at lunch. It was no stable authority under which the Shameen incident, shipping in Can
the East for many years to come found that £5 had been removod courts and judiciary can function, ton has been entirely held up by Persia, the traditional home of the from an attache case, while a and, after telling the Chinese the Imperialists, who have been attivation and lucrative expert containing correspondence which drug, is loath to forego poppy cul- Union Jack, a loaded automatio pistol, and two large registere Government that the best way of tempting to kill us by the weapon whilst China, tuchun-ridden and missing. A pote was found which dealing with the questions of tariffs] and extra-territorial rights is by!
lacking central authority, must read, look downstairs the next
time you go out, apparently in the
constant and scrupulous The Poppy in the East, for "long remain the scene of dicting that one of the men had "observance of the obligations under- The Chinese have a very pretty sporadic production of the best-hidden in the warehouse below until the coast was clear. Tho taken at the Washington Confer folk-tale about the origin of the known, and, rightly used, most raid is thought to be the work of lence, the Powers conclude by oplum poppy in Cathay-how a valuable, of herba,
Communiste
of starvation."
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