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Supreme Council such as this. Mr. George himself would have been a bet: r man, operating in the LON.. than the exigencies of cabal dip-1 loaacy have permitted him to he He has played to the LON, the part | that Peter played to his Master, ere the cock crew thrie. The practical": Supremes have failed; the impacti- cal""Utopian" League has not been, given a chance to show that it is the enincatly practical saviour that if could be.

LOCAL AND GENERAL.

SPECIAL CABLE.

THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1921...

INTERPORT SWIMMING. YOUTHFUL PICKPOCKET.

ROCKEFILLES TOUR.

INTEREST IN CHINA AND CHINESE AFFAIRS

FIRST DAY.

JOHNSTONE WINS 880.

SIX MONTHS JAIL FOR OLD OFFENDER.

BONGKONG LEADING 7-3.

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OBITUARY.

MR. LOUIS COETZ

According to cable advice received

this by the local office of Messrs. Geta small Chinese boy moming admitted to Magistrate Bros (of the Extreme Orient) Ltd. Lindsell baving picked the pocket of the death has occurred of Mr. Louis President of the Company. a Chinese in Chinatown yesterday Getz,

The first two events in the Inter-afternoon and stolen 75 cents The Mr. Gets, who was 77 years of age, SHANGHAI, Sept. 29. port Swimming contest Hongkong police said that the accused was an was well known throughout the Orient Mr. John D. Rockefeller, Jr., and Y. Shanghai, have been decided. old offender. He was sent to jail-for which he frequenty visited. It is to party arrived in Shanghai from Peking Hongkong secured first and second two months and ordered to be whipp-be regretted that Mr. Getz did not where they took part in the formal places in the half mile, and seconded last year for a similar offence. survive to take part in the 50th inauguration of the Peking Medical place in the throwing the Polo Sentence of sit month's at the Lai-anniversary of the Company which College, funds for which were donated Ball event, the honours for which cheekok prison for youthful offenders will be celebrated next month.

magnificent throw .of In the Singapore Supreme Court by Mr. John D. Rockefeller Sar.went to Macfable (Shanghai) with as passed.

A BASKET'S CONTENTS.. MacCabe 100 the last week the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Yesterday Mr. Rockefeller was ea-a Shaw, granted a stay of execution in tertained at tiffin by the Chinese feet. a motion in which the Banque In-Chamber of Commier. He delivered event when his team was down here struggle and gave up at the end of the dustrielle de Chine was concerned, on an address, referring to the interest in 1909. Busschaert (Hongkong) did lap. Johnstone was by this time the application of Mr. Laycock for he and his father had long taken in not exhibit the form he did during leading by about 30 yards, uncon

China and Chinese affairs. the petitioning creditors.

A new departure is to be taken in the near future by the Oraka Mainichi, one of the two largest papers in Japan. "This will be the issuing of an English Sunday edition, highly illustrated and along the lines of at American Sunday paper.

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LOGAL AND GENERAL.

Scarlet fever is epidemic among foreign children in Peking at present. The Rosary Church at Kowloon celebrates ts patronal festival on Sunday, with a procession and the customary special services.

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practica, but he was a good second, scions of what had happened. Laing' with 64 feet 9 ins., and contributed and Jack continued a neck to neck

A Chinese woman charged before two points to Hongkong's score, struggle, but interest in the rest of which at the close of the evening's the race ceased when Laing stopped Magistrate Lirdsell this morning with swimming at the end of the ninth the unlawful possession of a revolver

that whe sport was 7 against Shanghai's 3.

met at the The PC, gaily decorated with length. Jack took it easy after this, said One fatal case of plague. Chinese. Eags, presented at animated ap-finishing the course about 50 yards Samshuipo wharf yesterday afternoon was notified yesterday.

pearance with its balcony, verandah behind Johnstone, who finished strong a stranger who asked her to carry a small basket for him, telling ber that fact, and, in

every point of and was able to swim as

the boathouse.he had suddenly been taken ill and ventage thronged with eager spec-length hack to

Jack were given could not make the journey to Hong- tators. Another crowd lined the Be and

and Praya wall

stone great ovation. They secured seven kong. She was to take the basket bere Johnstone's and deliver it at a certain address. She steps leading to the sea. A lighter points for Hongkong. which shut off the course from the time for the whole course was 12mins was on her way to this address when rest of the harbour and accommodated 57 2 5secs. Jack did the course is the police searched the basket and found the revolver.. She denied that the judges, and other officials, was 13mins. 35secs.

The winner's times at the end of she knew the contents of the basket also invaded. Everybody was in a

before it was opened. She undertook Ama: the passengers who arriv-festival mood, and when the start was each length were as follows:-

the job to eam a few cents. A fine 56 3-5sers. ed in longkong by the C. delayed by a couple of minutes many First length....

of $100 or six weeks was imposed. Captain B. A. E. Neville, Royal Hairhos" from the Nerth were who had stood waiting for half an Secoud Marine Light Infantry, who was ap-Major and Mrs. Laws of the Wilts, hour, showed signs of impatience. Third pointed aide-de-camp to the Governor Lent. Halford. also of the W, Many ladies were present, and their Fourth of Hongkong, as from June 11 last, has Lieut.-Commander Curer, of HMS dresses of various delicate bues added Fifth been seconded whilst so employed." Alacrity," Mrs. Stopfurth. Ma touch of colour to the picturesque Sixth Captain Naville served in the late war Hunt, and Mr. and Ms. G. W. C. scene. and was mentioned in despatches in Barnett. 1919 for his services

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There was a heavy fall of snow on Mount Fuji on September 16. According to the Asahi this is the first time for the past 60 years that the mountain has been shrouded with snow in September. The Omiyagachi passage was covered with snow down to the fourth stage.

Mr. Alfred Percy Sinnet, who half a century ago was editor of the Hongtorg Daily Press and in later years was prominent as a Theosophist, being vice-president of the Theosophi- cal Society, who died in June at the age of 82, left 1,218 gross and £2. 813 net. He invented a Buddhism of which real Buddhists knew nothing.

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Seventh

The first event was the S50 yards Eighth face, Il times over an 30 yard course Vinth in the harbour, outside the Club's Tenth wall. There were two prizes for this Eleventh- event: the first presented by Capt. L. Hussey.

The following entered for the

race:

Shanghai: E. A Th. Siemssen F. A. Remedios J. R. Tordy, J. W. Brown and R. W. MacCabe.

Hongkong: J. Johnstone, G. Jack D. Laing, S. Marcal, J. Soares and

Wood."

About 50 representative members

Messrs. Hin Fat & Co., have just. of the barristers' associations in Tokyo and Osaka will go to Peking to attend completed a contract as stevedores the second meeting of the Asiatic con-lia removing 3,500 tons of rail roads ference of barristers. Sessions will be from the Blackhead Store at Kowloon held for three days beginning October to the s.. Kochi Maru." It s

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The next event was throwing the Pelo Ball. For this event the entrants were:

MASKED PIRATE'S EXPLOIT.

JUNK'S CREW IMPRISONED IN HOLD.

their

value of $8.10. The junk people managed to release each other after the pirates had left, and to break open the wooden cover of the hatch.

SHORTHAND RESULTS.

ST. MARY'S SCHOOL, KOWLOON (EVENING CLASSES).

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GOY DRINKER'S BAT ROBBERY,

The crew of a sanitary junk lying Shanghai: R. W. MacCabe, L. at anchor in Gin Drinkers' Bay were Goldman. C. J. Encarnacao and F. A. awakened about 10.45 on Monday Remedies.

night by the log barking from the fore Hongkong: E. Busschaert, M. La part of the vessel. Before they could Railton, K. C. Witchell, G. A. { azmı themselves, four men with

masks concealing Carvalho. J. Scares, and L. M. France, cloth

Remedios (Shanghai) and Soares features boarded th junk from a

dinghy and rushed the sleeping quar (Hongkong) did not compete.

Оде There were also two prizes for this ters at the stem of the vessel. event: the first presented by Mr. of the intruders exhibited a dagger C. B. Brooke.

and threatened death if any resistance 23. Steps to promote amity between understood that this undertaking The men were given an oration Each competitor had three throws were offered. The junk master and Japanese and Chinese will be taken occupied seven days and was con- when they took their positions on the from behind a barrier in the water, his fokis were dragged out of Dr. Urabe is president of the Japanese ducted under the personal supervision starting stago in the fellowing order: six feet from the Praya wall. MaCabe their beds, bound, gagged, and

in the of Mr. Kwok Hi Wang.

hold The national association of barristers,

Remedios and Slemssen on Johnsttock the lead with the first throw, and imprisoned

nailed down the one's right, and Jack and Laing on improving it in the third, won easily. pitates then

Distance: 7 feet. Goldman was hatch with three long nails, and A quantity of Chinese porcelains and red lacquer ware, embroidered and

As the men were being announced Shanghai's next best thrower, but he placed a heavy basket of firewood bead handbag, amber necklaces, gold breast pins, scarf pins, sleeve button, wood-ware, a cottage piano, two by the starter, bir. R. C. Witchell, one was beaten by Busschaert (Hongkong) over it. Having thus s:cured the bracelets and brooches, is advectised bicycles and a motor cycle, for Friday was able to take stock of the principals with a throw of 64 feet-ins. Railton prisoners, they ransacked the vessel for sale at public auction by Messrs at 2.30 pm. At noon the same day in the race. Siemssen and Johnstone and Witchell were both in the stealing money and clothing to th Hughes and Hough on Friday at 2.30 they will sell 113 rolls of triangular Presented quite a great contrast as vicinity of Goldman's throw.

With one first and two seconds, was short and stocky, and looked Hongkong will continue the Int sport The stock, which recently wire mesh and a quantity of short they stood side by side. The former arrived from the North includes pieces lengths of joists, chain, etc.

everything that was claimed for to-day with 7 points to Shanghai's 3. from the Ming, Kunghi, Kienlung and

a powerful swimmer. His The following are the patrons and The district police have arrested him as

to officials of the Festival:- Towkwong periods.

President--HE. Bir Reginald Ed- auctioneers will also sell a quantity of two Chinese alleged to have been im-Ppearance was certainly one

alone his rival.ward Stubbs, K.CAL.G. goods recently arrived from England. plicated in the armed robberies in caure not a little anxiety to the

Chairman-Hon. Mr. Claud Bevera Particulars are given in our advertise Kowloon Tong on Tuesday night spectators, let

when five men with cloth masks broke Johnstone, standing a head and

shoulder over Siemssen, was more C.MLG. into two matsheds occupied only by of the Anglo-French ardente has beer A sensation was caused in Kobe women during the absence at market gracefully built, and did not show any Patrons-ILE. Lieut-General Sir

The results of the Shorthand the chief excue for the Supreties on September 17 upon the arrival of of the male folks. The accused were extraordinary power. But that ap- G. M. Kirkpatrick, K.C.B, K.C.S.I., Conclusively. There was very little Gomperti, Commodore Bowden Smith, LEEVES-Un September 23, 1921. carrying on beyond their brief andnow the NY.K.S. "Inaba Maru" bound produced before Magistrate Orme this Pearance was deceptive, he proved His Honour Mr. Justice H. H. J.

to choose in appearance between the C.BE, R.N., the Hon. Sir C. P. Examination held last May are sa at Shanghai, to Mr. and Mrs. W. the split has come to discount that, for London, when a dozen of the morning and remanded for a week.

Chater, C.M.G., Lt. Col. W. O. Sao-

120 words a minute certificate. The present state of Europe condemns water police boarded the liner and H. Peerex, & SKOL

A terrible occurrence is reported other competitors.

The men took the water together in dera, D.S.Q., Hon. Mr. P. H Holyoak, M. M. F. O'Sullivan, Mr. S. H. its cisim to be an efficient body. It arrested three Koreans, who are from a village in Kochi-ken, Shi-koku

Garrod. has created core problems than it has suspected of being leaders in the A few days ago an elderly man assist a fine start. For the first length they Hon Mr. Lau Chu Pak, Hon. Mr. A.

100 words a minute certificate: solved. It has revived many of the Korean Provisional Governmcut's ad-ed by his wife and two children, was all took matters easily, and were G. Stephen, Sir Robert Ho Tung, Hon.

Shanghai. The

Miss L. 3. Collison, Miss B. A. Bliss, old evils of diplomacy, attempts to ministration in

when he touched a rotten electric pole Johnstone adopted his usual graceful Ho Fook, Mr. Robert Shewan again selfishly and to over-reach, Koreans boarded the boat at Yoko taking fruit to market in two carts all together, stroke for stroke. Mr. T. La Perkins, O.B.E., Hon. Mr.

Judges and Committee.-Hon. Mr.Mr. & H. Garred.

70 words a minute certificate: It has had no real unity of purpose of hama. No definite evidence has been which had fallen by the roadside and style which betrayed no signs of exer-

Miss L. M. Gomes, Miss A. Garth. Messrs. Hake, B.N.,

60 words a minute certificate: little splashy. Half way through the Carroll, A A. Alves, Rev. G. T. first length, Remedios began to show Waldegrave, R. W. MacCabe, Com-L Gomes, L. Remedios, 1. M. Car- The China Mail.

The following officers of the Royal signs of discomfort, and fell behind. mander Preston, B.N., Dr. C. Forsyth, Tralho, T. Gomes, K. Gourdine, N. Theory Certificates:-Misses M * IKUTE, JUSTIOK, PUBLIO SERVIOL" feasible now. It would not be fairer According to a Home paper just Marines have been posted to the The others kept close together. Messrs. J. Rodger, A. McKirdy, T. Leonard, E. M. Cornell

Scott, M. Woolley, M. Ozorio, S. to the League than it would be top hand British exporters are looking battle-cruiser "Renown" for the There also was very little to choose Heek, A. E. Alves, and B. J. Wilton.

Referee, Mr. W. Logan. transfer to a qualified medical practi- to the East and. Far East Prince of Wales's voyage to India and between Johnstore and Siemseen in

Starters-Messrs. AA Alves, R. Judah, A. de Sousa, I. da Luz, R. Xavier, La Carvalho, A. Vichy and Q tioner a patient whose defects have for an imptured demand for onal Japan-Major L. D. Briscoe, Roral the second length. They touched the

Chester. been aggravated by quacks. The Freights have recently declined the Marine Artillery; Lieutenant J. ILG. board together. In the third length C. Witchell, and A. E. Alves.

increased his speed Tine Keepers, Captain P. Wheeler,

The Instructor was Mr. T. F-0'8al- fact is that from the govemments easier tendency being assisted by the wills. Boyal

Maine Artillery Johnstone

livan, F.L.P.8, P.T.C. which paid it lip-service, the LO.N. lower prices of banker coals, The Lieutenant J. M. Fuller, Plymouth a little, and Siemesen replied strongly. Master Gunner May, Messrs. 3. C. has had mainly scorn, contempt, and comparatively low freight of 158. 6d. Division, RALLI A Royal Marine Jack and Laing ales kept pace. Re-Finch, W. Anderson, A. McKirdy, J.

medios fell further behind. John Johnstone, sen. It seems that the split in the treachery, The Bupremes turned per ton is reported to have been ac-gunner will be appointed later.

stone touched the board a second be Competitors' Stewards.--Mesas, T Supreme Council, casually mentioned over to it petty matters to play with, cepted for the voyage from South

fore Siessen at the end of the third, Johnstone, G. Sewall; J. Evans, G. The Chinese authorities in Shang- An yesterday's leading article, has retaining for their own bungling the Wales to Singapore, A good mixture Caused the Supreme Councillors to do major problems The governments of South Wales coal can now be hai are reported to have received in lap, and kept the same pace in the Carvalhó, M. L Railton, E. Buss-called-he is really Mr. E. H. Wilson,

sent delegates to it who delivered in the East for about 458.

journeyman gardener at Kew Gardens what they ought to have done at the were good enough as men, but with. 6d. a tan. This is a price, which, stractions from Peking to check the fourth men kept close, but loss chaert, V. C. Labrum, and QM. 8. Bumingham-man, and formerly a

activity of the foreign authorities in ground gradually. Remedios dropped Alderton.

out of the race in this length. In Hou. Treasurer.-Mr. A. E. Alves.is one of those who have found that Ens: outset, namely, to refer the out the prestige of the Supremes. It is it is understood, gives exporters making investigations and arresting the fifth length, Johnstone further Hon. Secretary. Mr. B. C. Witchell. romance and adventure are stili to be Upper Silesia business to the L. O. N. not the Supremes as men that we find in Britain a distinct advantage in

people outside the limits of the Settle increased his speed. Siemssen accept TO-DAY & PROGRAMME.

had for the asking. As a result of fault with, since we would wish them competitive offers.

Either Peking has beened the challenge, but he was swim-

Two Interport contests are included four journeys into Western China in two League business all along, as

to be serving on the League, but we ara manch else arising out of the object to the Supreme Council as a A reduction in Tates which is the grossly misinformed, or the local reming two strokes to Johnstone's one, in to-day's programma which begins the past 14 years, saye World's peace treaty, Strictly speaking, all Council because it is Supresse. The best answer given recently to the porter has been indulging, another and the latter pulled ahead slowly but at 4 p.m. The 220 yards, is down for Fork, he has doubles the number of didierences of opinion arising out of same men, working on a body with a widespread complaints against the little fight of the imagination, as stendil. Siemssen gave up the chase decision at 4.65 pm, and the long distinct species of wood plants capable

at treaty should have been settled by guiding principle the League-would high cost of teavel and living in Japan the N. O. D. News. No such inve and turned his attention to Jack and plunge will take place at 5.20 p.m.

Laing who were swimming together. The other events are:--- have done more good, and lees harm, has just been announced by the tigations or arrests have been made.

The next length saw Siemssen swim- Two lengths burdle handicap (mem- League, and the Supremes (as we than they have done as a caucus or Imperial Hotel in Tokyo. Beginning

ming a slanting. course, inclined bers). er call them for convenience) cabal The League only "lacks September 15, the price for a single

towards the lighter. He lost a good High Dive (boys, 14 years of age because the authorities room in the hotel annex is Yo a da abould have backed its decisions, authority

bit of ground before he righted and under.) Boost from the beginning the have not leat it their support, their and up, a reduction of about 30 per

The telegrams quoted below wer: Himself Johnstone was swimming Two lengths handicap (ladies) Sagreme Council were usurpera, piestige, and their responsibility, cent. These rates include hot and

Two lengths handicap (girls, plaintiffs acting as judges. The people which, as members of it, was their cold running water, telephone and received by the local American Con- strongly about 20 yards in front of

them as conquerors dictating duty. What little they have done electric heating. The hotel manage-sulate General from the Manila Obser- the rest. Siamssen again took a years of age and under.)

Two lengths handicap (members,) erms which seemed natural and worthily, the same statesmen could ment, in announcing the reduction, vatory:--

Two lengths scratch (boys wnder ht; but all the terms they had have done in the League, and what explains that the lower rates are dus he right to dictate wernis thetreaty. they have done unworthly, the to the fact the new Imperial Hotel is Basing 1919, the Baprete Council Supremes would have shrunk from nearing completion and will be opened eday have been an expedient thing, as Leagiers There a universally in the near future, giving a much bat after that it went too far. The approved motal RADOMÁNY in the greater number OE TOUNGE

sexity of the conservation League that cannot be lonked for ju s | Lor travellers in Tokyo.

Florence Lalian Stallard, London.

Henry Fenn (C. M. Qustoms), to

has. Whereas a couple of years ago they are being held under strict

Hamarose, TaUESDAY, SEPT. 29 1971.

THE SUPREME COUNCIL

guiding principle, such as the LD.X. secured against the men as yet, but was instantly killed by the electric tion. Siemssen also showed the form J. H. Kemp, C.B.E., Comman- R it could profitably have handed over police surveillance. Many letters and current. His wife and children at of an experienced swimmer, but he der

all its tasks faave that of exhibiting documents were seized when their tempted to rescue the man but were rolled a little. The others were a M. Dyer, A. Silva-Netto, A. R.Misses M. Marsh, S. Souza, P. Lopes,

the sanction of combined force or quarters on the boat were raided. power) to the -LO.N., that is not so

also killed.

ments."

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"Chinese "Wilson, as he is

of being grown outdoors in England; sent to the Arnold Arboretum, near Boston, Mass (where they are now growing), more different and distinct trees and shrubs than are to be found native in the cool, temperate parts of Eastern North America; collected in 14the interior of China within the last few years, and successfully introduced into cultivation, more new plants, than any other planthunter. Mr.. Wilson is not yet 50, but, in addition to, his Chinese travels,, he has, also embed Japan and Kores with good resuita, and is now on a journey round.

faulty course in the seventh length but managed to keep level with Jack and Laing, who were taking their 12.) time. The eighth saw Jack and Two lengths tenace (ix men Laing going faster, but although open to Hongs, Clubs, Units and

kent close be forge) realised the

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