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SHANGHAI, July 29. Wang Yi Tang, in a special message Li Shun, Tachun of Kiangsu, de- mands an explanation for his action
SOVIET FOR HONGKONG.
BOLSHEVIK LEADER COMING KERE.
RIGOROUS PROPAGANDA
THREATENED.
It is reported in a Shanghai des- patch to the Asahi that Mr. Marc- hein Friedrich,a Bolshevik leader. `arrived in Shanghai recently,
THE
NOTICESINA MAIL.
MENTHOLÀTUM
He says that he is charged with the mission of establishing a Bolshevik ENTHOLATU
In ordering the arrest of the chial | Consulate at Shanghai, and that he will
northern delegare. He has also cabled Peking to investigate the affair.
start rigorous propaganda for the Bol shevik cause i that city in the fure. Another Bolshevik leader, whose name is given as Neuestein. is also
LATEST SHIPPING NEWS. t have arrived by the same
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ARBITALA.
The 5.5. Riejun Maru," Capt. Nakao, 2,000 tons, arived this morn- ing 7 a.m. from Moji with 840 tons ni peteral cargo and 31 bags of mail.
The s.s. Rupara.". Capt. Copland. 786 tons, arrived this mording m 71 a.m. from Hothow with 134 tons of peteral cargo and's bags of mail.
The s.s.Kwangrah." Capt. Sang. ster. 1.468 tens, arrived this morning at 6.30 a.m. from Shanghai with 381 tons of general cargo.
DEPARTURES.
The s.s.Tatsuro Maru." Capt. Ote, sailed for Calcutta via Singapore 3 p.m. to-day with 430.1ons of general carg
steamer and left for Hongkong. where he is expected to work with General Porapoff-N.C.D.N.
A BIT LATE.
JOHN BULL'S ". MISTAKE.
다
Under the heading "Candid Com- munications," a page devoted to oper Hepers to celebrities, notorieties, and. occasionally, nonentities, the following appears in Mr. Horatio Bottomley's faper John Bull of June 5 :---
To His Excellenev. Sir Arthur Hen- derson Young, G.C.M.G.. Governor jot Stairs Settlements. Singapore. Excellency.-You are also the High Commissioner of the Federated Malay States, and it is in that capacity you receive this letter." A great deal of disatisfaction is expressed in the States with the administration and dis- tribution of the Widows' and Orphans' Fund of the Malay Government ser-
The s.8. Laisang. Capt. Mooney, sailed for Kobe via Mojat 5 p.m. to-day with 1,200 tons
of general Cargo.
The s.s."Hockler. Capt. Guer- vice. Notwithstanding that the Fund reiro, sailed for Swatow at 10 am is contributed largely by a deduction to-day with 200 15ns of general carga! from each officer's salary, and that it and 2.000 tins of kernsite di
CLEARANCES,
The.Eastern." B... 'cleared diy are will sål ter Kribe ar fi a.m.
LOSTUTTUM.
The s.s Sos Matu." Jap.. clear ca rodar and will sail for Takao via Snow Et at a to-morrbe,
The s.s."Yuetshang." Chi.. clear
is now swollen to, dimensions admit- ring of justice, if not of generosity. Onc starvation pensions are paid. case is illustrated to me--at of a widow whose husband died of malaria. caving four children. with another expectant. who has now been granted a pension of 3.35. a month: you have the gondness to inquire into the matter?
[Sir Arthur Young was Governor of! the Straits Sentements and High Com-
cd-to-day and will sail for Swatow at,missioner of the Federated Malay
91.m. to-morrow.
B. & S. ENTERPRISE.
CLUBS FOR OFFICERS AND ENGINEERS.
HONGKONG INCLUDED.
Messrs. Butterfield & Swire at the fatigation of the China Navigation Co have a scheme under way to provide Officers' and Engineers' Clubs
States from 1911 191S. The pe sett Governor. Sir Lawrence Nonns Gaiellemard, K.B.E.. was appointed in 1919.1
KINEMA NOTES.
HONGKONG THEATRE.
Seven
The third series of the Deadly Sins" in which the famous actress Charlotte Walker is featured. is being screened to-day at the Hong- kong Theatre at the matinee and at
One may be
at the majority of the coast ports night. It will run until Saturday when where the demand is most necessary,
The first Clubs to be built, when the text series will be shown, under the scheme matures, will probably the title of Sloth." be located in Pootung, Swatow, forgiven for feeling a little lazy dur- Hongkong, Chefoo, and Tientsin. ing the heat, but see the picture. study The plan was promulgated during its lessons and keep your good resolu the recent visit of Mr. Swire to the tions till the cool weather sets in. Far East and was the outcome of The management. endeavours by the conferences, with officers and engi- use of fans to make its patrons as zeers of the Company at Hongkong.comfortable as possible. An interest-
ing comedy is also to be shown.
MEMO OF CARGO.
The following cargo was shipped per the P. and O. S. N. Co.'s 5.5. Devanha" which sailed on Tues-
day.
THE YELLOW DRAGON.
were
The July number of the Yellow Dragon, Queen's College's bright little For London-279 packages tea, magazine loses nothing in interest 98 bales raw silk, 150 rolls matting, this month. There are several interest. 800 cases cane pins, 1,500 slabs tin, ing notes relating to school werk and 34 cases chinaware, 42 cases black general subjects while the original of woodware, 26 packages hemp, 119 Chesterton's words which rolls mats, 75 cases crude camphor, formerly on the cover is revealed, a 2 cases embroideries, 300 cases writer says: The general opinion bamboo skewers, 8 packages rattan would seem to be that we ought to re- chairs, 120 packages tops, bottoms, insert the four lines from Chesterton. fron hoops and staves of 100 empty The origi of these lines is interest- horsheads broken down, 8 cases ing. In the original design they black bristles, 1 case silverware, did not appear and it was during the case persianware, 7 cases silks, Revolution in 1911 that Mr. James 26 packages tea.
inserted them, when he was asked to: For Bradford-50 bales waste do away with the dragon altogether:
as it was the Aag of the Manchu silk.
tea.
For Rotterdam: 676 packages For Marseilles-187 bales raw silk, 7 cases silks, 19 cases chinaware, 66 bales waste silk, 4 cares bamboo baskets, 25 cases feathers, 8 cases silk shawls, 9 boles rattans.
For Lyon-285 'bales raw silk, For St. Etienne:-10 bales raw silk.
For Barcelona-1 case silk" em- broideries.
For Bale:-7 bales waste silk. Fox Antwerp-2 cases lanterns, 2 cases copperware, 1 case joss stick.
For Gibraltar-1 cate pongee silk,
Dynasty, and the symbol in China of Imperialism. Mr. James pointed out that the dragon was found in English Literature and as the nearest approach to the Yellow Dragon he could find was Chesterton's Golden Dragon he had these four lines added to the cover.
Another clean bill of health was Hongkong's record yesterday.
The Maritime Customs, Coast Inspector's Office, Shanghai, on July 21 issued the following. notice to
2 cases silk goods, 1 case enamelled mariners-Thr Pirman Light-bearon, ware, 300 bales leaf tobacco.
situated on the northern side of For Beyrouth-175 rolls matting Pitman King Island, Yangtze River. For Smyrna: 224 bags groundnut. has been moved, owing to the wash For Port Said:-3 cases chinaware. ing away of the river bank. From the new position of the Beacon, Fitman- Kior Island Surveying-beacon bears
The following appears among the "Social Items" in a Peking S. 32° 10′ E, magnetic, distant 214 paper-Day before yesterday after- miles.
noon at four o'circk at Yung. Esie
Hatung, West City, there was an
automobile accident. Two motor- BLAZON TYPE NOT NECESSARY.
cars collided. The only person in HAMBERLA! Colic and Diarrh jured was a policerozn. Quite as Remedy eed-n glaring head- social affair,
lins to attract the public eye. The
„Iwo dow Lanntheit, ann being belt for the ̈“WALLA-WALLA 2. Week: Phose No. 3516.
| simple at ́tement that all chemists sell it be sufficient, asery family knows Ita
vá om? It had som moel for forty yenen and in junt whis woim tios. For
and Storekeepers.
rale by all Chen
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"RETURN OF "ESANIP."
POOR BUTTERFLY!
A spotted Butterfly, alights with glee, -On a Bower sweet to sip its nectar; But a cunning hard sweeps over the
lea
To catch the poor Butterfly from
afar.
She has not yer bid the flowers good;
day,
When at the wink of an eye a hand
seized
Her kender waist, and then took her
away.
"And severed her lips against petals:
pressed.
She protested against in sad lament.
But her protestations were of no
evail,
Although without Hope, her wings
were unbent
And doomed to fly over the unseen
veil.
What a destiny has poor Butterfly:
Now she is convinced the World is
a lie...
Such is life when its glorious cep is
dry,
When Hope is like flowers that
grow and die!
Hongkong. July 27.
-ESASIE.
THE CRISIS IN PEKING.
ANFU DOWNFALL COMPLETE,
MINISTERS SEEK REFUGE IN
ITALIAN LEGATION.
IBT COURTESY "HONGKONG
PRESS,*"*
BALLY
PEKING, July 27. The Anlu downfall is now complete. The Chihli-Fengtien troops" surround: the city. The dispersed soldiery hay- ing been collected has been absorbed into the existing forces.
General Wu Ping-hsing. Chief of the Police, has been "summarily dis missed.
A Presidential mandate restores the rank and honours of Tsso Kun and Wu Pei-fu.
Three Anfu Ministers have taken shelter in the Italian Legation. Order is being maintained in the city. There was only a lile looting outside by starving soldiers. There is already evidence that the victors will not be extremely vindictive towards their cnemies, except in the case of half a dozen leaders.
請
POST OFFICE.
Registered and Parcel Mails are closed IS minutes earlier than the time given below unless otherwise stated, and where malla are advertised to close before 9 Am. registered and parcel mails are closed at 5 p.m. on the previous day.
IWARD MAILA.
THURSDAY, July 29, Japan-Per TORILLA.
Straits-Per KAGA MARU.
FRIDAY, July 30.
Straits and Caleatin-Per SHINGO
MARU.
SATURDAY, July 31.
Straits-Per DUNERA.
SUTWARD MAILO.
WEDNESDAY, July 28.
*Japan via Kobe—Per EASTERN, 6 pin. THURSDAY, July 29.
Swatow, Amoy and Formoss via Takso--
Per JOSHU MARU, 8 a.m. *Shanghai and North Chins — Per
SUNNING, 10 am,
Straite, Bangkok Ceylon, Mauritius,
Marquis,
South Africa, La India vis Dhanushkodi, Egypt &*EUROPE via MARSEILLES: -Per IYO MARU. Registration 813. Letters 10. Shanghai North China, Japan.
Nagasaki,
Canada, United States Central and South America, and EUROPE via VANCOUVER Per EMPRESS
via
OF AIA Registrati 9.452 m. Letters 10.30a.m.
Swatow, Amoy and Foochow-Per HAI- |
LOONG, 1 pm.
FRIDAY, Jaly 30. Shanghai, North China and Japan via Kobe Per KAGA MARU, 1+ B-D2- Philippine Islands-Per LAOMEDON,
11 a..
Swatow and Straits - Per LIANG-
CHOW, 11 A
Straits and Bangkok-Per METHVEN,
11 1.
TAL, NC.
-1743.
WEDNESDAY, JULY 23, 1920.
'ENTERTAINMENTS.
CORONET TAL NO.
TO-NIGHT, at 5.15 & 9.15 p.m. "A Giant among the Big Pictures GERALDINE FARRAR
"
.IN
1748,
"FLAME OF THE DESERT" Super-production Prices: Children Half Price
"THE
at 7.15 p.m. SILENT MYSTERY
Episodes 4 & 5.
WO PING THEATRE
(OPPOSITE CENTRAL MARKET)
TO-NIGHT at 7.15 & 9.15
ANTONIO MORENO
IN
"THE PERILS OF THUNDER
MOUNTAIN:
AND COMEDIES.
HONGKONG THEATRE. T
2511.
¡TO-NIGHT!
TO-NIGHT!!
CHARLOTTE WALKER
fi
IN
1
"SLOTH"
SEVEN
One of the
DEADLY
THE
SINE"
22571.
NEW VICTORIA CINEMA
KAU
THE COOLEST
U FONG
PICTURE HOURS IN SUMMER.
97th, 28th & 29th, July. 7.18 -9.15 p.m. nightly.
PATH
Presents
PEARL WHITË
i.
13
RUTH ROLAND in
THE BLACK SECRET *THE TIGER'S TRAIL"
Episode 10,
Episodes 6. HAROLD LLOYD COMIC. Matinee SATURDAY, WEDNESDAY, at 3 P.M.
BATHING COSTUME
FOR
LADIES &
High
Quality
Goods
GENTS
At
Moderate
Prices,
THE WING ON CO., LTD,
Phones 198 & 198.
HONGKONG EMPORIUM.
SOMETHING new.
CHINESE PLAYS IN PARIS. --
Absolute novelties in Paris are of
1/
Phones 186 & 198.
OPIUM DROSS.
LAWFUL AMOUNT IXCEEDED.
JATA and Port Moresby via Batavia rare occurrence, but the Chinese play Fox charged a Chinese with the un-
Per RIOJUN MARU, 1p.m. SATURDAY, July 31, Shanghai and North China- Per
GEENAN, & p.m. SUNDAY, August 1 Swatow, Amoy and Formoes via Kee
Inng-Per AMARUSA MARU,
9am.
TUESDAY, Angust 3. Amoy, Shanghai and North Chins
Per SUIYANG, 9 am: *Swatow and *Bergkok-Per LUCHOW,
Il as Swalow, Amoy and Foochow-Fer HAI.
BONG, IP. Philippine Islands-Per TAMING, 3 p.m. FRIDAY, August 6.
given by the Chinese Y.M.C.A.
Before Mr. R. O. Hutchison, at the Magistracy this morning. Inspector: awful possession, in Kowloon City, of nine mace of opium dross, in ex- cess of the two faels allowed by law. The defendant: Surely, I did not have that much.
members of the Chinese clony in Paris provided something quite new to Parisian audience, says the London and China Express. Three short plays, Chinese músic and juggling made up
The Magistrate: The opium was the programme. The plays were weighed, and the report before me staged in the Elizabethan manner, says you had two taels and nine mace. scenery being replaced by gesture; Defendant: Then I hope you this, a horse was represented by the will give me a chance. The dross is action of mounting upon it, and a door Government dross. by the motion of opening and closing
Inspector Fox: That is so. The it, Beyond these necessary move- | "defendant. was arrested in 'Main ments there was little action, the in- Street attempting to sell the dross.. Swatow, "dy and Foochow-Per rosiation of the voice conveying the The Magistrate: A fine of $5, or sepse of the plot to the audience. in default seven days" imprisonment *Correspondence bearing vessel's name Characters were shown, not by dia- with hard labour. The drug will
only.
HAICHING, I p.m.
PASSENGERS.
ABRIVALE
logue or action, but by the painting of be confiscated.
the face, a red face denoting ferocity,
a white one a sinister character, while
the hero alone was young and beard-plays rather difficult to appreciate. less. The principal piece played died Among those present were Dr. Well- From the Tsing, dynasty, and consisted ington Koo, Chinese delegate to the entirely of a dialogue about the theft Peace Conference, and many distin- Eistern,“ on July #7 Mrt Okifeld, Rer and Mrs Cunninghae Me of a horse. Altogether the European guished members of the Chinese Gillespie Mr Faton, Miss Mocas, rard members af the audience found the colony in Paris. Mrs. McGregor, Men Kük. Me Klis, Mr ABen; Mr Cordey, Miss Harrison, Miss
Fer
| Davies-and-Mr. and Mrs W.-Howard
Brith
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