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MONDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1921.

TO-DAY'S CABLES.

(Reuter's Service to the China Mail)

PRINCES INDIA VISIT.

GENERAL STRIKE AND BOYCOTT ADVOCATED,

EXTREMIST COMMITTEES AGITATION.

BOMBAY, October 9. The working committee of the National Congress and the Khilalate workers has passed a resolution, advocating a general strike thoughout India on the day of the arrival of the Prince of Wales at Bombay and urging pro- vincial committees to arrange to boycott the occasion of the visits of the Prince of Wales to their respective cities. The committee expressed the opinion that the Congress should inform foreign states that the Government of Indis in nowise represented Indian opinion and that India as a selfgovern. ing state, fearing nothing from, her neighbours, did not intend to establish rade relations undesirable to her. The committee declared that Indians regarded most of the treaties between their neighbours and the Imperial Government as mainly designed to perpetuate the exploitation of India. Trutefore it arged states to retain from entering such treaties. The co- mittee in conclusion assured Mussulmuan states that respect for their religious obligations would be the gaiding factor in framing Indian Sorigu policy.

PYR LID OF SKILLS.

AMAZING CHARGES AGAINST NORTH BORNEO COMPANY.

DENOUNCED AS "A TISSUE OF LIEST

SON'S MISDOINGS.

FATHER MUST FORFEIT $200 BOND.

02

FOOTBALL

"CATRO" v. SOUTH CHINA.

In view of the near approach of the The Chinese boy who was last football season, many Clubs are al- On the week retarded by Magistrate ready in serious practice. Lindsell a charge of having forta exhibited, a fine season is an obtained a gold monated rattanticipated. bangle and a gold ring from a small girl in Mongkuk was again before the Coart this morning.

On Saturday afternoon, the "Cairo" a friendly game against a played South China team on the Dockyard ground. A strenuous struggle resulted in a draw of t goals all.

WE

survived

were

severely

the

attack

TO-DAY'S CHINESE

HOLIDAY.

HONGKONG OBSERVANCES

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Displays of banting in which the Chinese five-barred flag was everywhere predomicant and schoolboys' procession through the streets were the chief outward signs that to-day the inauguration of the Chinese Republic was celebrated in Hongkong.

Most European arms and Govern- The case was remanded because the

ment Offices closed down for the day but it was noticeable that it was boy had strenuously denied a pre

by

kept means vious conviction in May. The police

The Sailors pressed at the opening)

holiday amongst the make further were required to

soon in the general

Chinese themselves. While Sincere's The Chinese cas-the Sun Company and the other big investigations, and to secure the whistle, ard said to have signed a bond in the sun todian

tested, emporiuras, were shut a good many presence of the boy's father who was danger zone.

in of the smaller shops carried on as of $200, guaranteeing his son's gocabut behaviour for twelve months.

Soon play was usual.

The procession in which This morning Inspector McNab convincing style.

transferred and the Chinese had some hundreds of boys from the vernicular

took

part Wilson, of Kowloon City police sta

appeared to identify the shots at goal, but could not find the cet. schools.

Hindley broke away for the Sailors, characteristically noisy one. tion.

Inspector Aris said that the boys and running strongly down the lett Wearing miniature flags in their father was at present in the country wing, swerved in and scored with buttonholes of waving larger ones in and could not be found.

Replying to the Magistrate, the boy a cross shot. This did not damp their hands the youngsters skipped inspiriting airs furnished by a couple of juvenile bands The efforts of the latter were helped out a series of terrifying vocal outbursts again by the processionists with bet Hindley which were something between a

Celebrations of a more private situation and college "rell" and a Maori war cry.

nature were indiested by the songs which changed incessantly in the Chinese quarters throughout the day.

accused.

was

som

2

admitted the previous conviction. the spirit of the Chinese, who along to the accompaniment of the

"I remember now," he said.

Asked why he did not remember it earlier the boy merely smiled.

The Magisrtate: You have not only

The Magistrate:

went

away

fron

the centre. Ip Kau and Man Kit sent in fine shots, and for a time the Sailors' goal

a

once

of

now and

gut yourself into trouble but your seemed in danger, father as well. He signed a bond of

burst fine $100 or $200 guaranteeing your good again saved the behaviour, and you have let hira with down.

speed,

more tearing Legos. October 9.

Accused: I was told by my pro down the field towards the goal. Ee fessor" (the Atter) to do it. I had Amazing allegations against the British North Borneo Catapany are

afterwards, Leung

The marriage takes place in St. nude in the current issue of the Coway Megative by Major E, Alexander been looking for a job for a long time was pulled up by Cheung Wing Shing.

l. I agree to Immediately Tak Wing

equalised for the John's Cathedral on Wednesday after. Powell who averts that opium Smoking and gambling are officially en.but was not succe

Nonsense. you Chinese with a shot to the corner of noon of Mr. J. R. Wood to Miss vantaged in order to swell the revenues, imported labourers are in a formde it to please him

are a little rascal yourself. Six the not. The Chinese continued to Gladys Francis Kember. The bride will be given away by the Hon. Mr. servitude not far removed from slavery. Recaleitrant labourers are

but they were kept J. H. Kemp, K.C., C.R.E., Attorney. instructed pres", flogged and in the event of insurection. constabulary largely recruited from months

Inspector Aris

of the danger zone. Gera!. The savage tribes are permitted to decapitats the phsoners and pile the

produce the boy's father as out

of: had the advantage be returned from the "Cairo " ghastly trophies in a pyramid in the principal pluza of the capital. Sie West Ridgeway, interviewed, declared that the allegations were a tissue of lies country. The boud must be enforced the closing few minutes of the first half, and Matthews and Hopington He knows scored. At half time the Sailors Ind Supposedly written by some one with a grudge against the company. He could or it would be useless.

The Inspector:

The by three goals to nie. at understand how they could be published in a magazine of such good very a serious matter and must be dealt with anding. This wa properly.

MANCHESTER ROYAL EXCHANGE.

KING AND QUEEN ENTHUSIASTICALLY WELCOMED.

Lost, October 9, At Manchester 12,000 people enthusiastically greeted the King and Quees. In the assembly hall of the Royal Exchange, Sir Arthur Haworth read a loyal address in the course of which he mentioned that the exchange now overed 12 acres. It had a membership of 11.000 representing 2,000 firms operating 60,000,000 spindles and 600,000 looms with a capital of £300.000,-

The King, replying, said that it was his earnest hope that the ceremony would prove the starting point of a stendy and ever-increasing development of the trades which centred in the Exchange and that this would promote cordial relations between the peoples united by commercial

ties.

PRICELESS OPPORTUNITY.

CHURCHES AND THE WASHINGTON CONFERENCE.

BOOD

to

Was

nothing about this affait. accused committed the offence during his absence.

The Magistrate replied that that made no difference. If the father chose to sign a bond guaranteeing his son, Le was responsible for his good behaviour.

1923 EXHIBITION.

GIGANTIC SCHEME FOR EMPIRE SHOW.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS

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NOTICE.

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The Chinese showed a great butst of speed at the resumption, and for a time ran the Sailors of their legs, but Bishop was a safe goalie and stopped many apparently impossible shots. A ding dog struggle followed! with both goals bring visited in quick

WNERS OF MOTOR VEHICLES succession. In one of these melees

are requested to apply at the in front of the Sailors' goal, Chu vehicle licensing office, Central Police Kwong Yung reduced the score to 3-2 Station, for an enamel Motor Vehicle The Sailors rataliated bat were pulled licence number plate.

up for hands against Stevenson. The, In future, the registration number Chinese returned and Leung Wing plates will be:-

Original plate on the front of the

car.

Tak kicked behind. Hindley (1) Motor cars-Enamel plate on the broke away from the kick-in and back of the car. scored the Sailors' fourth goal. Chinese got this, the It will be for 1923 what the Great After

(2) Mater Cycles-Enamel plate co Exhibition was for 1851. Such is the monopoly of play and Ip

the British Empire Kau soon made the score 4-3. the front of the cycle. claimed for

Original plate on the back of the

cycle. Exhibition to be held at Wembley They attacked determinedly after from April to October of that year. this and towards the end of

were rewarded for It is requested that one of the orf. One of the most important aims of the match the vast undertaking is to show how their pains, Leang Wing Tak sending ginal number plates now is use shall be to the licensing office in the numerous undeveloped resources in a twisting shot which just eluded returned

exchange for the enamel number plate. of the Empire can be converted into the goalie's fingers

E. D. C. WOLFE, · wealth, of which grain, wool, sugar,

Captain Superintendent of Pulice. timber, fruit, cotton, metals, and

6th October 1921. tishing are perhaps the most note- warthy.

WASHINGTON, October 9. The Federal Council of Churches of Christ in America has sent a message

Just now the main energies of the to its 150.000 congregations here, including most of the Protestant denomina-Executive Committee are being devot- tions, urging all religious bodies to seize the priceless opportunity of the Washington Conference to cultivate Christian public opinion in favour of disarmament and demanding far-reaching reduction in naval and military

armaments.

FRENCH NAVAL MISSION.

PARIS, October 9.

The Malin understands that Vice-Admirai Debon, former commander of

A well contested match resulted in a draw of 4 goals all.

HELENA MAY

INSTITUTE

An interesting series of eight

bera of the HELENA MAY ed to the securing of the necessary recitals illustrating the historical de- provide £100,000, contingent upon given in the City Hall by Mr. Harry INSTITUTE, that there will be a Tea guarantee. Ice Government are to velopment of piano music will be WE are asked to remind the mem- £500,000 being forthcoming from Ore, the well-known pianist-composer. Dance at the Institute on THURSDAY, other sources. Up to the present. The first concert will be given on the 15th October, and another Tes on THURSDAY, de 27th rather more than one-half of that Monday, October 24, and the others Dance

Further October. every Monday fortnight. amount has been secured.

Tables should be booked in adrance. particulars will be advertised.

Hongkong, October 10, 1921.

NEW EXHIBITION CENTRE. The exhibition will be held at

the Freach feet in the Levant, has been appointed chief of the naval mission Wembley Park, which was considered which is to accompany M. Briand to Washington.

BATHING FATALITY.

BLAZE AT KOWLOON.

MULES BURNED TO DEATH.

WARDER DROWNED AT

REPULSE BAY.

to be the most suitable site, particular- deep. A unique collection of minerals

ly from the point of view of ac will be gathered from all parts of the cessibility. Its 120 acres will include Empire.

TO LET.

TO LET-From November 1st, a

PUBLIC AUCTION.

[TE ACCOUNT.OF FAR CONCERNED),

peat effort will be made to show T FOUR HOOMED HOUSE, in a National Sports ground, around which quite 125,000 people may be the progress and attractions of each Victoria Arenne, Homzatio. Apply accommodated. And everybody will of the Deminions, embracing the Bor No. 1320, c/o "China Mail," be able to sec.

principal sources of their wealth, Matsheds at Gan Club Hill, Kow-

The Football Association have their natural beauties, the architectur- loon, in which mules belonging to the arranged to hold the Cup Final thereal features of their citics and the 30th Mule Corps were stabled, caught in 1923, in addition to other matches nature of their educational and in- A distressing bathing fatality alight on Saturday afternoon and under their control à cinder run-dustrial establishments. The art of occurred at Repulse Bay yester sixteen of the animals were burned

The victim WILS day noon.

to death. The fire began in a mataked ping track will surround the field of the Empire, the organi ers are hoping. play, and the arrangements generally shall be fully represented. Special M. Tuomas Duckworth, a warder wood store at the top of the hill and for the holding of athletic meetings attention is to be paid to illustrat and life-history the Victoria Jail. He

11azing fragments from the roof were will be completed in consultation with ing the cansee was one of a party of five wardersuried by the wind on to the stables the Amateur Athletic Association It of some of the more dangerous who went to the popular resort in

down at the bottom. A number of is hoped that it will be possible to tropical diseases and the methods em- motor boat for a swim. None]

ployed to combat them. This feature, Europeans and

several Indian convert the lake on the site into

indeed, will be developed so as to

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wards.

ROYAL PATRONAGE.

TUESDAY,

Terms-Cath on delivery.

HUGHES & HOUGH

Auctioneers Hongkong, October 10, 1921.

October 19, 1921, commencing at 2.30 p.m. at their Sales Roomi, No. 8, Des Forex Road, Corner of Ice House Street, Several Lots of of his companions seemed to miss soldiers courageously rescued nearly swimming and diving pool and for

Travelling Rogo, Blankets Carpets Duckworth while in the water, and it

50 animals who had naturally become the giving of some form of aquatic include plant diseases, which are such (32 yds, 3 7 3 yds. 3x4 yds. and was after they had returned to terrified and unmanageable. Some

a hindrance to agriculture.

34 x 4 yda), Mohair Rugs. Stair Car display. the boat and were dressing that they of those that were removed from the

Results of research are to be in the peta, Pillow Cases, Tarkish Towels, Bed realised one of their number was not burning building were so badly injured on board. The party went out in that they had to be destroyed after-

Whilst the exhibition is under the hands of scientists who have gained Sheeting and Bedspreads. sampan to search for Duckworth, and

patronage of the King, the Prince of high distinction in all branches of research and practice. The industries The Kowloon Fire Brigade, support Wales is president of the general comll be able to prove what they can found his body in about seven feet of water, some twenty yards from

ed by the Yaumati contingentmittee, and the vice-presidents in- the

who shore.

Harston

came on the scene but their efforta clude the Agents-General and fligh do. In a large number of cities and at the xt

hotel

were hampered by an altogether Commissioners for the Overseas De boroughs local committees have, been time rendered prompt assistance, inadequate water pressure. All the minions and India. Many men well-formed to co-operate in the organisa

subscription of the guarantee fund. matsheds except those used for the known in the banking, industrial, and tion of the Exhibition and in the TO men's quarters, were demolished so commercial world are on the Execu that the damage done was consider tive Council.

The fishing section of the exhibition will be made particularly attractive. Notice is given that the red Different types of vessels and kinds SUNSHINE AND COMMON SENSE DON'T, your blood for rheum- sectors of the north-east Bhantung of gear used in deep-sea fishing will doctor on external applicat are charged for at the rate of $1 each, on of Chamberlain's Pain Balm Ins (as announced in May and June of Promontory Tight have been discon be shown, as well as the methods of inued. The fight, which is group fishing in inland waters. There will days it will get you up and out into last year) providing that they do not lightning flashing, now showe two also be exhibits illustrating the the sunshine, the Nate will tore ocupmore than four lines. In

id the system of this troublesome white flashes in quick accession every processes of pickling, kippering, and the rich red blood to your refuture if this space is exceeded they 15 seconds round the horizon where the smoking of herrings, sprats, fisse. For sale by all Chemplate and be placed in the advertising

pilchards, and other denizens of the storekeepers. not obscured by land

but the deceased was beyond human aid. A popular member of the warder's mess, Duckworth's death has cast gloom over his colleagues. The funeral takes, place at Happy Valley this evening.

Sir William Rees Davies, K.C. and Lady Rets Davies returned to the Colony yesterday from Home by the

&O. steamer Karmala,”

abit.

OTHER INSTITUTIONS, SECRETARIES OF CLUES AND

ALL preliminary notices of forth- coming meetings, lectures and entertainments, sent for insertion in the news columns of the China Mail;

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