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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 1922.

TO-DAY'S

CABLES.

(Reuter's Service to tha China Mall,)

RELENTLENS SOVIET.

MANY DEATH SENTENCES,

Rina, September 0. The undiminished relentisseness of the soviet administration is illustrated from Moscow. A number of members of the "political red cross organies tion" who had political prisoners in Russia ander their care have been acrested charged with establishing a counter-revolutionary organisation. A tribunal at Kiaff trying Ukrainian rebels against Bolshevik rule sentenced to death 88 and confiscated their property. The tribunal also sentenced 27 to imprisonment. Timoveisff the socialist revolutionary leader, who was recently sentenced to death, committed suicidn by hanging in bis cell.

COST OF THE RED ARMY.

Rius, September 5, The soviet budget for 1922-3 estimates that the Rod Army expenditure totals 409,000,000 gold roubles, equivalent to 34 per cent. of the whole budget expenditure.

MINING DISASTER AT WHIT/HAVEN,

FORTY MINERS ENTOMBED.

LONDON, September 5.

UNIVERSITY OF

HONGKONG.

MATRICULATION, SENIOR AND JUNIOR LOCAL EXAMINATIONS.

THE CHINA MAIL.

MASTER MIND AMONG BURGLARS.

"Seotah Jamia," perhaps the mast notorious burglar in England since the time of Charles Peace, died recently Notice is hereby given than the in the prison section Stobkill Hos above examinations will commence on pita), Glasgow. He had been remor Monday, Novembar 20th, 1922. Formsed from Peterhead Convich Battle. of entry and copies of Regulationsment, where he was undercing a and Syllabas can be obtained on sentence of 12 years passed on him in the Scottish High Court of Judici- application to the Registrar.

ry in 1918....

Each Entry form, duly filled in, must reach the Registrar together) with the statutory feen on or before September 10, as followe Examinations, $10 H.L. cuciency,

Matriculation and Senior Local

He was 74 years of age, and over 30 grate of his life had been spent in prison. His first sentence was five yeare, imposed on him at Belfast. To was then 30 year of age. When bo Junior Local, $10 H.K, currency.

was 40 he was sentenced to five years The following Scholarships, further at the Old Bailey, London. particulars of which can be obtained He was the master craftsman in from the Registrar, will be awarded, buig'ar gangs in many parts of the on the results of the Matriculation country, and turglaries planned Examination:→→

by bim ona Jargo ecals were Carried ont Mairbend niwaya carried a landed revolver, but Le never once made use of this when being run to earth by the police.

(1) Two King Edward VII Scholar ships of the value of £10 per annum open to British subjects only.

(2) Ona President's Scholarship of the value of $100 per annum epea to Chinese objects unly.

(3) Ono Government Education Scholarship of the value of $1,000 per Booum, open to candidates from all Hongkong schoo's.

(4) One Peace Memorial Scholar

annum open to candidates of pure British dearent.

Forty miners are entombed in the deoj est undersea working of the Haighip of the value of £200 sterling per pit at Whitehaven, onc and a half miles from the sha't. Rescuers worked under most difficult conditions owing to falls of roof. Several rescuera, including the manager, were brought up gassed. Ten bodies have been re- covered. At first it was hoped it at the others had escaped through the drift into the Wellington pit, wh re 136 perished twelve years ago, but that hope has been abandoned.

RADIO NEWS.

SNATCHER SENTENCED.

(Associated press

messaged in-

GETS JAIL AND BIRCH,

tercepted by U.S.S. Tracy" and published by courtesy of the U.S. Consul General.}

BASEBALL SCORES.

Cincinnatli

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NATIONAL LEAGUE,

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5--5

Pittsburgh

Chicago...

Brooklyn...

Philadelphia

Record game 16 innings.

Philadelphia

Washington.

Detroit..

Chicago.

AMERICAN LEAGUE.

First game 10 innings.

Clercland

St. Louis.

5--0

4--2 23 3&

Bound copies o! Examination papers, sot at past Examinations can be obtained from the Regi: test, Price $1.00 per set.

N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH,

Registrar. September 61b, 1922,

CANTON'S NEW GOVERNOR,

ENTERTAINED BY GENERAL:

CHAN CHUNG MING.

In his younger days bo dressed faultlessly, wearing a tall bat and frookcoat and affecting a monocle, He could speak eevoral languages.

In prison he was popular with the officials and delivered a series of lectures cn "Life."

JAPANESE PRINCE RT- GENT'S WEDDING.

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS

UNIVERSITY OF HONGKONO,

MATRICULATION, SENIOR AND JUNIOR LOCAL, EXAMINATIONS.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that

the above Examinations will commence on MONDAY, November 20th, 1922. Forms of entry and .copies of Regulations and Syllabus

Registrar. can be obtained on application to the

must reach the Registrar together Bach Entry Form, duly filled in, with the statutory fees on or before September 16th, as follows:-›

Matriculation and Senior Local Examinations $15 H.K.currency. Junior Local... $10 H.K. currency. The following Scholarships, further particulars of which can be obtained from the Registrar, will be awarded on the results of the Matriculati n Examination:

(1) Two King Edward VII, Scholar

.. ships of the value of £40 per annum open to British subjects only.

(2)

(3)

Ona President's Scholarship of the value of $400 per annum

One Peace Memorial Scholar open to Chinese subjects only.

ship of the value of £300 sterlina. per annum open to candidates of pure British descent.

Bound copies of Examination papers, set at past Examinations zan be obtained from the Registrar, Price $1.00 per set.

N. TEESDALE MACKINTOSH,

Registrar. Bongkong, September § 1922.

PUBLIC AUCTIONS.

on

TUESDAY, Eeptember 18, 1899, commencing at 11 a.m.

at No. 18 Godown of the Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Godown Co. Ltd, Kowloca

The wedding ceremony of the Prince Regent of Japan and Princess | Nagako, which, it is informally stat- ed, will be celebrated in the early autumn of next year, will be char- acterised by a moderation and eco-to sell by Public Auction,

18 Undersigned have received instruc nomy that accords with the need of the times, but that preserves & das observance of the regulations laid dova by the.. Imperial Court To-days' Canion Times says that for such ceremonials, according to Twelve months' hard labour, and Cant n'a new Civil Governor, His a statement made by Viscount twelve strokes of the birch, was the Excellency Mr. Chan Chik Yue was akino, Minister of the Imperial smart sentence passed by Mr. R. E.ectertained with a banquet bv¡Household. Viscount Makino saya Lindonil this morning on a Chinees General Chan Chiung Ming in the that in obedience to the instructions youth convicted of snatching a band-Provincial Mint last night. Among of their Majesties the Emperor and the personages who attended were Empress the fellowing policy has been 1G-nemis Yip Kue, Ieiung Lok, Li adopted by the Department for the Ping Yung and other commanders, celebration of the Imperial wedding Commissioner Ohung Shou Não,'

next year: General Chan Wing Sen. Mr. Kum Chang, the Commandera of the Civil and Water Police Forces, the Director and vico-Dinelor of the Mint and others.

bag from Mrs. C. Coek, of No. Minden Villas, Kowloon,

The ceremonies will follow mora or lers along the lines of those observe when his Majesty the Emperor was married twenty-three years ago.

No preparations shall be made beyond those study required to euit the importance of the cousion.

Mrs. Cock wee walking with another lady preterday afternoon, when, at the corner of Carnavon and Nathan Roads, ehc euddenly "felt her handbag go"-soatched by the priscoer from behind. Prisoner 140

In the midst of the banquet, General past fra. Cock and she gave chase Che stood up and extended his greetings to His Ex.ellency by a calling out thief." Mr. W. Hyde skort speech quoted briefly as follow: came out of Kimberley Road and For the last two months Kwang- joined in the chase. He brought the tang Province has been in a very dis- prisoner to earth at the corner of tarbed state. My ides was to restore futuro. Cameron Road, near Hamphreye Building, after the latter had dodged order in the shortest period. As the round a riesta. Prisoner had the the most vital of its kind in a post of a Civil Guvernur in considered. bag under his arm when caught,

Prisorer denied that be snatched province, Kwangtung Province can- TO SECRETARIES OF CLUBS AND

OTI ER INSTITUTIONS, the tag. He said he accidentally not be put into a state of lawlesences

3-1 .10---12 ST. LOUIS, Williams homered his thirty third tying with Walker.

Sister hit safely thirty fourth. A straight game, Brown's double victory brought them within one game of Grat place,

THE ENTOMBED MINERS.

JACI SON, CALIF. Rescuer working in adjoining Kena dy mine reported they heard five blasts from lower levels of bumped into Birs. Cock and the bag Argonaut mine. This is believed fell to the ground. He never had the to le a signal from the furly six bag at any time. entombed men. They are still living

and it is bel eved they will be reached

by Thursday.

LABOUR DAY IN AMÉRI ̃A. CHICAGO.

Chicago is the centre of the nation. wile railway strike. It observed la

· bour day without the customaryUrion celebration. There was no parude and no formal observalce.- The

Lation observed the day with suspen of untoward demonstrations proved

sion of businers. In other citim fars

unfounded.

BOXING RESULTS

MICHIGAN CITY Joe Lynch, world bantamweight clampica, defeated Pal Moore in ten und no decision bout. Moure took

the count of nins twice in the 7th round.

CHINA COAST.

LATEST SHIPPING CHANGES.

Mr. W. J. Larter, chief officer, "Cbekiang, is cn ros rve. Mr. T, L. Raamy een, from rearrve, has gone chief officer, "Chekiang."

Mr. W. J Mack, nzia, second officer. "Pakboi," is on reserve. Mr. L. V. Rowe, recand officer, “Fa'ahan,” has gode second officer, Pakboi."

Mr J. A. Anderson, third exgineer, Wuchong," has gone third engineer,

"Fenstien."

Mr. MrRae from rearrve, has Billy Wella, wellar weight champion gone chief off er," Churgsang." Mr. of lirit-in, outpuinted Dennis O'Keefe C. Moore, chief officer, Chun-ang" of South Chicago in tra rounda.

has gone acting master, some shi). Jimmy Clabby, Australian midille.j Mr. W. 8. G., second officer weight champion our pointed Jim-"Tranz." has goze acting chief my Darcy of Portland in tea round, officer, same abip. Mr. H. Curtis, Clabby weighted 106, 12 pounds over from leave, bas gone secord office, weight, Dempsey box da four round "Leerang," exhibition with sparring parin rs.

THE GREEK DEFEAT.

Mr. H. .A. Houchen, from reserve, has gone chief officer, PARIO Maussng Mr. N. IL Grieg, chiel Angora Govern ent mission in officer, "Mausang," bas risigned. Pais published official communiqué Captain C. D. Nicoll, of the inued on Thursday saying that after, "Chunsang," in ou teterre,

# 'n daja' battle the Greek army was Mr. JA. Bunting, fom reserve, defeated and out into two. It is said has gone third officer. "Hangaang," that the north group has been an- Mr. R. J Twist, third officer, "Hang- bihilated and the Bouth group is rong," is on reaorvo. treating.

CHANNEL SWIMMERJ.

after two haUTE.

das to the lack of an administrative

possible to home made products.

Preferenco stall be given as for sa The Preparation Committee will it is thought, be appointed in the near

head. As in my own case, all the ALL preliminary notices of forth- commendats have earnestly de ired coming meetings, lectures and

E.

419 pieces and 48 bundles Round Troo 106 pieces nad 83 bundies Square Iron

55 pieces and 3 bundles Flat Iron 09 pieces and 43 bundles Iron Ber

Enda

410 pieces Bar Iron 174 cue Old Wire

7 packages Wire Roper

cups

4 cases Porcelain Rubber tapping

Tarme :-Cash on delivery.

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers.

ON

THURSDAY, September 14, 1992,

Himcnclog at 3 p.m.

their Bales Rooms, Duddell Street, Ing New Cubitt ä-pazaonger Touring. Car

(with 6 dise wheels and tyres) and accessorie

On view unw at the United Motor Cos garage, Wanchal

Thaks: -Cash on delivery,

LAMMERT BROS., Auctioneers, Hongkong, September 6, 1919.

Chronic Diarrhoea. Are you subject to attacks of diarre hoo! Keep aheniately qu'er for a fa m days rest in bed if possible, be careful of your diet and tako Chanıberskin's lig ad Diarbors Remeily, Tris modicine has cond case of chronio diserhoss the physirius have filed',

me to resume my post as Commander- entertainments, sent for insertion in in-chief, I feel obliged also to come the news columns of the China Mail, out again in order to maintain peace are charged for at the rate of $1 each, and order in the province. Now, that as announced in May and June of His Excellency is here to co operate last year) providing that they do not with me is raling the province, it is. futrue if this space is exceded they

occupy more than four lines. indeed, very fortunate for Kwangwill be place in the advertising it will cure you. For sale by at taog, etc." Thru, Governor Chau columns at the prevailing rates stood up and rplied, As I have stayed long in my country home, I bave heard very little and paid very little att ntion to the affairs of the province. But inca I was requested

Llumists and trekeeper.

by the elder brother (ie. Central, THE TELEPHONE HANDBOOK.

vireisl

up

Chen) and the members of the Pro-

take Asser, bly to this important post, I dared not refuse to do my 'mst to sexulate the affus of the province. Still I hope that the General will from time to time give advices that order in Ewangtung may be restored as soon as posible. Not until all the present alaisa are settled will I be satisfied with the duties entrusted to me, elo."

Following this, all the guests at the entertainment drank to the health of is Excellency. Everyone was over- joyed and the bangast lasted beyond the hours of midnight.

REJECTIN PUNCH'S

ADVICE.

FORTHCOMING WEDDINGS," The following forthcoming mar cleges are ponovneed :----

Rev. R. A. Rogers, missionary of Chunachonfa, Amoy, to Mirs Maris" Mr. A. Cameron, a cond officer, Stewart Stewart, en route from Man- "Tungshing." bas goos third officer ordene, Weston-super mare, England. "Hawang."

Mr. G. Murray, of No. 30, The Peak, to Misa Elsie Gittine, of No. 121) Ligord Bond.

DOVER, Charice Toth gave up an attempt Bir. 9. O. Warren, from leave, has to swim the Channel from Doves af ergone sup'y second officer, "Reang." bing in the water 11 hours 10 m2nu.es. Me. A. Franklin has been appointed Mr A. O. Hay, of No. 97, The Peak, Sam Richards of Boston gave up second officer, "Luenbo."

to Miss Edith Mary Williams, of Mr. A. B. McIntyre, from Jeava, has | Kingsclere, Kennedy Road NATIONAL BANK RESOURCES, gone thinl engineer, "Fooshing." ME. 4. Whealer, of Durbar House, WASHINGTON. Mr. J. Dane has bo-n appointed Cameron Road, Kowloon, to Miss Comptroller Crissinger announced sooond officer, "Kwangled "

Dorothy Margaret Georgios Pils, of that the national bank remunten in ——lls. B. Chatbor has been a poisted), the same adiera June 30th were $20,700,000,000 an arcond offer, "You

Yoshuo." Mr. B8 Increase of $88,000,000 ever last year, Laukosky, second officer, Tushun," The National Books' position is has gone acting chief officer, same strengthening and it in batter able to ship.

take care of the requirements of com Mr. F. Prezadataky, third anglover, meros and industry than at may lime-Taishun,” bas gone third engineer, plude the armistice,

"Topang."

Dr. U. N, Lasch of the Hongunng Hcfel, to Mine Florenos Dixon, on route from Seattle by the co. "Freal- dono McKinley

Mr. W. Forster, of No. 123, Broads way, Shanghai, to Miss Ross Ahwes, i of Kowloon City, (A) Bhangliai),"

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