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ANTI-JAPANESE AGITATION.
TROUBLE OCCURS IN FOOCHOW.
Faochow. Dee..
A clut took place on Thursday afternoon between the amnage ntent of the Foochow Electric Works and some, representatives of the Anti-Japanese Association. The fatter, numbering some thirty Hone, arrived in three motor ears, and said they had come to whether the Electrle Works were using Japanese coal and oil.
premises.
MERITED HONOUR,
CAPT. DOLLAR MEMBER OF
HISTORIC SOCIETY.
Captain Robert Dollar, dean of American shipping on, has been efected an honorary member of the historie Murine Suciety of New York, which was founded in 1709 and hus listed in its membership booke mary of the outstanding shipmasters of the past and present whose fame is known wherever sailormen gather,
Capiala Ralph B. Dlesko, president public the following letter address! of the Marine Society, han made
his election: to Captain Dollar, notifying him of
"I have great pleasure in advising They were politely received by you that at the October meeting of the secretary, whin tank them in the Marine Society of the City of and began to explain the situation, New York you were nanimously but at length they became so violent elected an honorary member of th that they had to be forcibly eject-iety. This honour has been con- ed from the
ferred upon you in appreciation of your efforts in the firki of American Poller
came on the scene and whipping. restored order, but, a might be alp has been mailed to you this day. A certificate, of member- expected, advantage has been taken under separate cover. of the opportunity to work up a general ngitation
the against brothers Lin who own the Electric Works. As these men are very in fluentin in Fochow, and have a monopoly of the electric power in and near Feochow, the altition is not at all an easy one, and the Government have been giving close attention to it.
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"Tisa Marine Society was formed in 1769, its objects being the relief of distressed shipmasters, and Heir motion of maritin knowledge, widows and children, and the pro
wise, and its finances are on a suund has an affiliations, political or other. basis. dues, and incur nú financial obligation Honorary members pay no in accepting such membership.
Noted Members.
Many of the schools are to-day "It ist of membera contains the on strike in sympathy with the mos of many famous American Anti-Japanese Association, and de-shipmasters: N. B. Palmer of the mand the punishment of the Elec-folling Line; Marshal of the famou irie Work authorities; and
Black Ball Line: Cressy of the ship students are doing prepaganda Challenge; Babenck of the Young Flying Cloud: Waterman of the ship work with tule end in view. Amerien; Samuri Sammels of tho number of chops are also on strike. Drendnnught; Ezra Nye of the Henry
Our Chen Correspondent,
Clay; Randall of the Leviathan, and annaty others too numerous to mention, "As honorary members, George Washington, Alexander Hamilton. ilabert R. Livingston, Charles Evans Hughes. Calvin Coolidge and J. Bar- at Smull are numes that spent on the it.
CONSTABLE'S BAD RECORD.
FINED FOR LEAVING HIS BEAT.
THE
HONGKONG
ITALIAN EX-PREMIER.
Signor Salandra, Prune Minister of Italy in the early days of the War, and a keen apponent of Signor Mussolini in 1924, whoso death is reported.
WHOLE WORLD IN DISINTEGRATION.
Contiuurd from Pope 4.1 the tranquility of the whole work!. It was in that that the
spirit British Government would enter the esference,
Appearing before Mr. Granthamember of the Macine Society, capdavy burden
tat Tha Randall acting is cov +wain.
Premier's Claim.
that the Government had been re- Mr. Ramsey MacDonald claimed markably swift in action. They "When Washington was inauguration to the country's problems by
had made an essential contrini ed President of the United States, the boat in which he crossed from Newbalancing the budget. Also they Jersey to Battery Park in this city had dealt with almoral importa was planned by seven shipminsters, all in which We're imposing
sterling ex- change, and they had pursued calue of sterling. policy of maintaining the domestic
the founder of Sailors' Snug Harbour, Captain Robert Richard Randall, was a Marine Soch ty member, and
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Referring to rents, the Premier the president and first vice-president said that the Government had
at the Central Police Court this morning on a charge of mi-endurt by leaving his heat without per mission and being found in G. Shing Wo Stroel. Wanchai, Chinese constable, Mok Yiur. at of the society are trustees of that inson exilence of unfair raising tached to No. 2 Palice Station, was litution. Sailors' Snug Harbour in of rents, and he forecast legislas finest
$50 ur one mouth's Ford land always has been, self-supporting.tion which would give protection bour in detralt
nl toy furnishing a home fur When charged
in these cases, dedondantly 300 worn-out semen. Captain Randall's father. Captain Thomas Kantin, was one of the founders of the Marine Society.
the
said he had gone into the temp to drink tra.
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"In welcoming you to mumbendip in the society, which it is sincerely hoped you will accept, we take the rusion to extend to you our very best wishes for your eralinued smerens
Inspector J. McLean, odlicer in charge of the Wauchai Police Station, informed his Worship that at about 25 minutes past midnight Durember 1. the defendant was Sven by Sergeant Hoin and happiness." sley coming al of 6. Shing Wol Street. The defendant went duty at midnight anet apparently went straight to the house where; he would probably have retarneil until 4 am, when his duty finished.
The
prosecuting officer remarked
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that it was because of the defen Gant's record that the present pre- reetings had been taken. Head been reported ou NOVOD previous bezasione,
THE WATER SUPPLY.
INCREASE IN STORAGE OVER LAST YEAR.
The tatal storugo in the Colony's reservoirs on the first of the month was 2,427.80 million gallons na com- pared with 2,251.43 million gallons on December 1, last year.
Of this total storage 1,845.66 mil- Hon gallons was in the Island reser
voirs and 683 21 million gallons in those of Fowloon, compared with 1,762.70 mg in Hongkong and 498,69, in Kowloon last year.
RACING ENTRIES.
SITTING BULL FOR THE CHAMPIONS.
TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10, 1931.
GIANT BANDIT ARRESTED.
HUNT FOR SPADA CONTINUES,
Ajaccio, Nov. 16.
II was rumoured to-day that Spada, the most formidable of the Corsican bandits, had been tured, and though the report was denied Inter the police are hopeful of putting their hands on him be- fore long, also on Bornea, the former gendarme.
An
accomplice
of Bornen, Frometti. has iren arrested. Frometti is a shepherd; he is 6ft. 10in. in height and weighs 22 stone. Two further arrests that are ex- pected to he made shortly are thone of Caviglolli, the younger, Turie, who are reported to have taken refuge in a shepherd's hut overlooking the Gulf of Sugone.
tend
They are both stephews of the notorious Cavigiloli, who was killed in a brush with gendarmes a short the age.
Torre is only 21, and was formerly a sergeant in the Marines, from which he deserted. He is regarded as the most danger- ous of the bandita after Spodu.
He is armed with an automatic rifle, but, like all outlaws, is be lieved to be short of ammunition. His companion. Caviglioli, was a beat boy in a hotel in Ajaccio before jejning his uncle's band.
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The authorities are endeavouring to destroy the iden, which is en- erged by certain writers, that there is anything romantic about Corsican immitism. The modern bandit, they point out, is an e sassin and robber neither better
Continent, and it nor worse that his fellow on the dissipate the hals of tragle glory is necessary to
sentimentalists surround them. and fatality with which certain
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Considerable Fortunes. Another illusion commonly enter tained is that concerning the way life of the bandits. The latter are frequently represented as pass-report. pregnable ing their lives concealed in im- mountain to time into the plains to murder fastnesses from which they descend from time and plunder the peace-loving popu- lation. The truth fa that they generally sleep in a bed in their hest and most comfortable in the own bouse, which is usually the
village.
The Government, he said, had been given a mandate to seek to revive world trade and to Hecure Britain's proper share in Except when there is a strong it, using every resource at hand. iaren i palice on their tracks, as That mandate they were carry present moment, they mak ing out.
the
Inter in the discussion. Labour onslaught was countered by strong speeches from the ex treme section of the Conserva-1
five Party, who demanded the in- position of a camprehensive Inriff.
Tariflists Parried.
Barrier Reef Handicap, Mile.- Mr. Runciman pleaded that more Fluretta (10), Moon Star (165), time must be granted to consider Rasestrop (140), St. Moritz (15),such a vital malter. Tunderclap (140).
Elge of Precipice.
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IF YOU LIVED IN RUSSIA.
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makes all mothers register their babies at the local institute, and stated intervals. take them back for examination at
If you happened to be an old bourgeois in Russia and sick, you might not be able to get a doclor at all. However, practically every- body who has got job under
For-
the new regime belongs to some has its own medical centre. co-operative or some union that eixuers now are looked after by the Russian Red Cross.
December Handicap, 1 Mile.-Biur
The debate on the rate of een- toy (148). Alan (146). Snretion
sure Was
ultimately adjourned capital collected at the point of a (1.45), Edenbridge (140), King's after Mr. Runciman, President of Kun, are often considerable. Colour (165), King's Service (165), the Board of Trade, had parried Bright Star (6). Wise Stog (10), the attack of the Tarifists, whoa bnadit, moreover, is not from the The greatest danger threatening African Eve (140), Young Pretender were strongest in their denund police, but from his own followers. (140). Spey (150), The Pheasant for the protection of the iron am! He lives in the midst of a band of (140). The Gomeri (140), Crownsteel industry. Prince (140), Marquis Hall (140).
"guides," minor rufous serving their
You can get doctor to come apprenticeship as extortioners who form his badyguard, protect and see you at home by paying him from his enemies, and aid him ed to some hospital and paid by the extra for him. He will be attach- in his enterprises, in return for state, but after working hours ho being fed and entertained at his can have private practice if he wants it. Unless he is a Com The greater the prestige of the munist, that is. No communist chief clamorous the band, and the greater dividual,
the more numerous and can work for any private in-
The day that he censes to do so or the need of augmenting his income in order to satisfy their demands.
gives renson to one of them for discontent he risks betrayal and his fate is sealed. The bandita life, in fact, even though he be "King of the Maquis," is not without its in-American boy who had hurt his [conveniences.
12" Classes.-Daylight Eve (166).) Tardy Stakes, 1 Mile; "B)" and
(100), Sanction (181), Crown Prince so near the cige of the precipice Paul Pry (168), Pride of Tsingtao He declared that we were not (155), Young Pretender (149). as some of the members appeared Sullah Pinte; I Mile: "D" Class-to think. By assiduity and im- (157), Heliotrope Leaf (156). Twi-fully anticipate a solution British As You Like It (164), Bronze Eyes partial survey, we could hope light (163)..
problem.-Reuter Hongkong Autuma Champions; 14 Wireless. Stag (166), Pride of Tsingtao (155), Alles-Boxing Eve (152), Wisdom Elliot Bay (152), Gleneagles (159), Sitting Ball (152).
The consumption on the Island for the month was 353.20 m.k for an estimated population of 381,500, giving a consumption per head per day of 330.9 gallons, as compared with a con sumption of 296.50 m.g. for on estimated population of 448,040 with a consumption of 22 gallons per hond per day last svar.
The consumption in Kowloon was Day (146).
Sub-Griflus Miles,Celerity
Hongkong Autumn (16), Buy of Bellingham 11 (162), Champions; 14 Serappit (149), The Grouse (140) Pagemaker (159), FiFa (152), Goud
Dilatory Plate; ! Mile; “D2" Class,
151.64 m.g. for an estimated popula-Brown Eyen (158), Bright Eyes tion of 293.050 giving a consumption (16), Celerity (159), Choctow I of 17.2 gallons per head per day, an compared with 185.31
(160), Happy Choice (15), Sunning
estimated population
.. for an of 177,880,
riving a consumption of 25.3 gallons per head per day in 1830.
The rainfall for the period is given ne 75.84 as against 16.20 for the same perlo inst year.
DRAMA
AT AN OPERATION.
SURGEON'S FATAL SEIZURE.
Hamilton (Ontario), Nov, D. A brilliant surgeon, while dying himself, conquered the intense pain which he was suffering in order to complete a difficult oper- ation to save the life of another man at the hospital here to-day.
(148).
and
ATTEMPT TO BREAK 'A RECORD.
BRITISH AEROPLANE FOR DISTANCE FLIGHT.
Preparations
London, Dec. 9.
expense.
Methods of Blackmail.
in Russin to-day, the whole theory With housing conditions so bad is to take sick folks to hospitals for treatment.
I visited one of the Moscow downtown hospitals to
see an
knee, He was in a ward with 10 other men and was enjoying the spirit of the ward. Nobody in it was gloomy. No one was worry- ing about bills. Nobody afraid he would lone his job while was stek. The government was taking care of that.
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If you were a Russian, you would be placed in a word it your case was slight. If serious, you would be given a private room. cision of who goes into which The de- room is based only on the pa tient's needs.
The methods employed by there gimen in exacting their toll of the law-abiding is well illustrated in a recent exploit of Joseph (154), Sunny Day (148), The Turbot the departure from Cranwell aero-Proprino, a garage proprietor, was are in train for Bartuli. A man called Ollandini Finale Plate: 11; Miles: "C" and drome, on December 22, of Squa-ordered by the bandit to hand over C2" Classes Britannic Hall (163), dron Leader Gayford and Flight a sum of £250 sterling. The Graterit (153), Blue Boy (156), set up a new Imperial Fall (160), Orianda (150), Lieutenant Bett, in an attempt, to In spite of threats he ignored the Brunswick Hall (156), Cream Cracker distance flown constop by an aero-signed by Bartoli appeared in all world record for commuun. Shortly after a notice (146), Edenbridge (158), Grey Dawn plane in a straight line. (152), Mount Elburz (149), The
the Ajaccio papers giving warning Pheasant (146). Vamuose (149), Wise the two American airmen who motor service would do so at their The present record is held by that anybody using Ollandini's Stag (155)..
I visited two of the "rest homes" flew 5,012 miles from Now York to
near Moscow.maintained by unious own risk. Constantinople.
for their sick workers. They were The British attempt is being nouncement was perfectly plain to The significance of this 11-
sanitariums that, according made in a Fairey long range mono-
our standards, were none too com- fortable. But to Russiana, never plane, equipped with a 630 horsey Corsican. Not a single person power Napler Lion engine, which Faced with the collapse of his busi- clean beds, comfortable
use Ollandini's
used to comfort, these homes with recently made a trial flight to ness
deck Egypt. The destination will be asked, however, to have the bribe | cal treatment and nourshing food, Ollandini surrendered. He chairs out in the sun, special niedi- Capetown, and the route will be
were heaven! Marseilles, Tunis, the Saharn, reduced to £200. "All right," re- Nigeria, Portuguese West Africa plied Bartoli, "you can
TEN MEN ON A RAFT.
AIRMAN SIGHTS THEM IN MID-OCEAN. Bulbon (Panama
Canal), Nov. 10.
dared to
cara.
pay the
30
to
Down in the north Caucasus. I
saw an out-door camp for tuber-
Dr. Frederick Mowbray, one of of wrockago aome 76 miles off this route to Capetown 18 6.090 shall we fix the Interest during the cular children. Here the govern- On a raft floating in the midst and Waitahi Bay. The distance by remaining 50 later. But at what
Although in agony, he would
men mies.
The record will, howover, .bo
Canada's leading surgeons, was Cartagena, Colombia, ten performing an operation, when he have been sighted by a Panama had a heart seizure.
delay 7"
ment sends children with alight Airways pilot.
defects, underweight tota, with Ocial action is being taken to malnutrition or a touch of tuber not leave the operating theatre the airman to alight and obtain River
The wind was too high to allow 100 miles south of the Cunono been published in certain foreign
beaton if the airmen ronch a point suppress the false news which has culosis. until his task was finished. Thon details and take succour, but the he collapsed and died in the hos- raft and its denolate crow aro
South West Africa.
Down in the Crimen the formor papora. A Journalist, who sent a
sanitari pital a fow minutes later,
Dr. Mowbray was a member of a coasting vessel which was wrock with an automatic pilot to relieve Propagandista," has been warned Kharkov 1 saw a huge new clinic belleved to be all that remains of four tons of fuel, and is attad are directed not so much againat country palaces are being turned
neroplane carries nearly report that the present operations car's palaces are now
through Russia, old the staff of the General Hospital ed a short time ago and could not the airmen at the controls for that if he continues to spread such which the workers boast. It
bandita as against the "Fascist to government rest homes. at Hamilton, and was head of a elinle known throughout Canada.' equipped with wirolase,
summon help because it was not some houra at a time.-British
Wireless.
falso reports he will be expolled from Corsien.
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