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MONDAY, JULY 9, 1928.

OPERANOTIS,

NOVELIST'S' SUICIDE.'....

ANOTHER TWO STERLING PERFORMANCES,

MENTAL TROUBLE BLAMED,

TOYKO, July 8,

Saturday and Sunday were de

The discovery was made last

body of the well-known novelist

THE CHINA MAIL.

BOYCOTT TROUBLE,

JAPANESE VISITING

SHANGHAI,

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TOKYO, July 7.

A party of 17 representatives of

WHEN THE JUNK SANK.

TEN MEN IN ONE SMALL BOAT.

Ten more members of the crow

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voted to the works of Ponchielli in Might in a villa at Karuizawa of the the Chambers of Commerce in the of the junk which foundered in the shape of "La Gioconda and Takero Arishima, who left Tokyo nine leading cities, with Mr. Sozo Sulphur Channel off Kennedy Town Frem PORTLAND, ORE, JAPAN Puccini in his Bohome" two on June 8, ostensibly on a trip, and Nishikawe, vice-president of the on Friday night, have been account distinct works and characteristic of it is believed that he committed Kobe Chamber of Commerce, aged for. At first it was thought that both composers, Saturday's audi-suicide at Karuizawa the same loader, are proceeding to Shanghai only one had survived. He was ence was large in dimensions, and evening..

on the 9th inst. for the purpose of picked up by a Chinese revenueTHE Bicamabip in spite of vain attempts to procuru The motive for the rash act is at attending the sessions of the Shang-officer who went out in, a boat to programines, even if printed in present unknown, but it is believed hai Japanese Chamber of Commerce search for survivors. Spanish, were delighted with the that it was due to mental trouble.and investigating the boycott ritus- According to an account given music and acting which, with this. In addition to being a novelist, tion.

by one of the ten, they managed company, are well nigh perfect. Arishima was the owner of exten- The boycott is believed to be to extricate a small boar on the The story again ends in death and sive lands in the Hokkaido, which responsible for the unprecedented deck and get into it before the dur withers were rung with donth he gave to farmers, and he change in Sino-Japanese trade, of junk went down. However, they by poison and the glittering pene bequeathed considerable sums to which the June figures show an ex- had no cars or paddles and had to trativeness of true toledo steel. All charitable objects. very sad. We had welcome reliet Arishima was formerly a studentes in imports to Japan of over Yen use their hands, With only a few 4,600,000.--Courtesy Daily Bulle-Inches of the boat above water, this by the introduction of the ballet at Harvard.

was very difficult. Ultimately they who gave the dauce of the fours mid

beached the boat on the shore below were as lightsome as faites in their

Jubilee Road. After scaling the hillaide, they made their way back to town.

TOBACCO TAX.

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BRITISH MINISTERS

PROTEST.

PEKING, July 8. The Government, replying to a protest from the British Minister against the special tax on tobacco being levied by the local authori ties in Hunan and Anhui, state that the tax has been removed.-Reuter.

Lin.

CHINA'S POLITICS.

ELECTION CAMPAIGN MOVE. owner has had a launch searching Since Saturday morning, the for the sailor who has not been ac counted for. Although no traces have been found, hope is not yet given up.

WHENSHIHLIN, July 8. Tsao Kun's election agent is going to Shanghai shortly to approach the Southern leaders in the hope of effecting unification of North and South prior to the Pre- sidential election.-Router.

`PEKING PANICKY, *

PEKING, July 8. day, in consequence of a rumour Peking became panicky yester that certain troops contemplated mutiny and looting, and consider. : able alarm prevailed among the wealthier Chinese.

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The deceased was accompanied by a woman, who, It is believed, fittings across the stage. Had we-Courtesy Daily Bulletin.

committed suicide simultaneously. not set ourselves against encores, we should like this item to have been repeated, although it was a great physical strain on the part of the perfornters. The Boheming was good stuff. We live always wanted to be a Bohemian; to quaff the flowing bowl and wear a flowing how and velvet icket; to write books and paint pictures which no- one will buy: p/wonder where our breakfast is coming from and who is to pay the rent af one attie. W had these indicatimus presented to us very vividly and were reminder very much of Little Biller, the Laird, aut Toffee of Du Maurier's; **Trilby," Only in this ease there WASTED HIS PENSION. were four merry-hearted ludumians, į wialists all in that they had all things in comition. Their carrying-¦ on, especially in the enge scene and when they diddied" a persistent.į landlord, were extremely well done. Lai Yau, an old Chinese who The music

was superbly song, appeared to be nearly blind, des- chorus and principals alike being cribed as an ex-gardener enjoying

in Inne with the infinite"-unia pension from Sir Paul Chater, T630 Kun's opponents contend the orchestra. There was a death was charged before Mr. C. D, that while Tsao Kun may be oppos- here also, but we

morning are getting Melbourne this

with ed to such action, 'his followers are Stuart Dollar, (Dollar) from dardened to these dispatelies. In begging in public.

prepared to create trouble in order | Shanghai-A5. this case it was consumption, a

Detective Sergeant Elston, pro-to further their own ends. seningly healthy young maiden secuting, informed the Court that dying of flu "white scourge bat defendant was in receipt of a pen- singing her swan song to the hast in Sion of $7 a month but he wasted a voice of surpassing beauty and, this sun on opium smoking. strange for a consuntive, strength, Tonight The Force of Destiny." We give the story in another part of this issue, so that these will be no need to worry about a programun

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In a letter emering a copy of The Bulletin of the National Christian Council, Dr. H. T. Hodgkin, who ́will be remembered as delivering a

DIDN'T MIND GOING TO JAIL.

statement that he was addicted to Defendant did not deny the

the drug but remarked that his pension was only $6 and that Sír Paui furlough.

However, the night passed quietly..

The military and gendarmerie chiefs deny that there is any dan- ger of a mutiny.

It is alleged that the rumours were circulated by Teno Kun's on- Jemies in order to discredit him.

Influential Chinese declare that the present quiet is the lull before

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All broken, chafed and damaged Anderson & Ashe (Marine Surveyors) cargo will be examined by Messrs. at the godowns on 13th July, 1923, et 10 am.

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break out in a month's time in opposing Tsao Kun.--Courtesy many quarters, with Tuan Chi-jui

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ALL preliminary cotices of forth-

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coming meetings, lectures and was at present away on

entertainments, sent for insertion in carrying His Majesty's Maila will be the news columns of the China Mall, despatched from this port at Noox, His Worship (to the inter-

Bre charged for at the rate of $1 each. on TUESDAY, the 17th July, taking preter):-Ask him if cares for ready to receive guests on October 1922) previding that they do not Franco and London (under arrange

The new Kowloon Hotel will be (as announced in May and June of Cargo for the above Ports, being kept at the Government's, it was announced this morning. occupy more than four lines. In

Silk and Valuablo Cargo for Italy, expense for 28 days.

The hotel will be under the future if this space is exceeded they mont, will be conveyed by this Steamer Defendant replied that he did personal supervision of Mrs. Blake,

proprietress

will be placed in the advertising proceeding to Bombay and there tran Addressing defendant, Mr.

Wynham Hotel.

columns at the prevailing rates

shipped to the on-carrying Steamor for Melbourne said that if he was not

Marseilles and London.- careful, a recommendation would he made to Sir Paul to cancel hist pension.

not mind.

Defendant then made a long statement, denying the charge of

the Magistrate said that he was In fining defendant $5 or 14 days, letting him off lightly and warned him not to appear in Court again.

merits of adúmssex in Hongkong begging and saying that he was on some time ago, writesThere is his way to visit some friends. no doubt of the spiritm3 and mental! vigour of young Christian Cina We saw proof of it every day. Each important subject was largely in fuenced by what these Chinese leaders said, and in one or two cases their view prevailed against a pretty strong opinion among some of us foreigners. Looking huek 1 think in each case they work right, and T am glad they got their way. But

I am not suggesting that there was

any Chinese versus- foreign element

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ARRIVALS.

Per E. & A.RR.St. Albans" on July

in the discussions. Quite the con-gene R. E Fraser. II. Coben. N. trary. We were fused into one, Esken Staytore, C. J. Rusin, J. N and often altogether forgot where Warddrop, Werth, Kubota, A. Prat, an idea originated.................... 'The second | Yuen Bow and Chwei Ming Chang. impression is one of tendons

earnestness in regard to the applica- i

tion of Christianity to the comHION

life. China, as nation, is in a

DEPARTURES.

desperate case. Opium is being Per 4. 0. L. 5.3. Presilent Grant' grown and sold freely in almost on Jaly 9:-Mr H. Macrae, Air To Fuk Ngo, Father Chas E. Bradley, Mr J. A. every section of the country. Parrish, Mr H. E. Dexter, Captain G. Brigandage is rife. Public life in D. Generoux. Mr Corcolis Rerers, Mr terribly corrupt.

Militarism and Mrs A. T. Nightingale, Messrs G. flonrishes.

Western Tudustrialism Font, U. E. Fiddy, Chung Moy, Ng threatens the very foundation of Yost Goon, Moy Jung, Ng Toy Due, Bocial well-being. Only a fearless Fong, Mor Ming, Moy Tang Sing, Fuz Jhip Mon Gan, Ng Yick Foon. Ng Sze application of the Spirit of Christ in You, Ng Fuo, Chin Lin Eing. Be and His revolutionary principles of Lai Ming. Yai Ping Chuang, Clone Kwok love and social righteousness can int, Chan Yeo Hong, Yin Jock Lonz Wing, Chui Cain, Moy Goe, Chung, Rom save China. The Church holds the Hin Obla, Wong Yusz Bring, Li Que, key Woe to her if she fails to Mis Rams Fleming Moore, Hr Jang use it.

LOCAL RACING.

STEWARDS OVER-RULE

OBJECTION. ++

Vick Mar, Min Les Bbox Mrs Lee Sher Mr Leo Yin Lam, Mra Uom Suk Yup, Misa Hammond, Messrs' Dal Clawson. H. Bone, Iwaboshi, 6. Minami, K. Hojai, T. Kawasaki, K. Nyuko, Hrey Starr. T. 8. Ho, d. C. Ho, S. U. He, Mr and rar B. L Ho, ulia Ho. Huy Li, Hi Chen, Mr W. Wright Mr M. H. Watson, Mr Jung Wai, Mr Ten Teo Tebeung, Mica W. Builth, Mr.J. Adler, Mr J. Y. Haring, Mr and Mre Chang Choo Pah. Messes Mr. C. B. Brown, Secretary of Chan Soar Ting, Chan Sion China Chou the Hongkong Jockey Club, hon Bhan, Ramkin, Tang Chung On, informed a China · Mail reporter Wm. B Fettingili, Master A. D.

Tal a this morning that Captain Spinks Pettingill, Mr

Chan, Mr TR Laktī, Mr. Duncan Borre,

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had lodged an objection against Sir David Hord, Mr and Mrs W. R Roman Pride' in the first race at afleck,

· Eleanor Carmichael, Saturday's Gymkhana for inter Mastor John Carmichael, Mr. Philip ference. Mr. Gibson had been 8. Frieder, Pr*: Helen Frieder, Me summoned before. the Stewards, L. D. Graham, Miss E. R. Graham, Misa but the objection had heen over Orite Jackson, WI G. D. Kidwell, Mas T. 7. Urahar, Me R. Renta Shid Mi ruled

ter L. B. Kidwell, Miss Virginis Kidwall, The local rule is that on both Me Bernard Rifkin, Bir Clemente Rejes the Pari Mutuel and Cash Mr Ray L. Bchoppe, Mrs. Coa Sweep dividends ticket-holders on Sobopre and Miss Jean La. Schoppe.

the "first past the post" receive Irrespective of whether the pony is

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With regard to the disqualifica The jury at a Kingston, Surrey, tion of Mr. Boyd in the Saddling inquest on John'⠀⠀⠀ White, ⠀⠀ Race, Mr. Brown stated that he had pensioned police sergeant, re- pointed out the Vague wording of turned a verdict of Accidental the conditions before the pro Death through being knocked “gramme was sent to the printers, town by a motor-car driven by Mr. but the Stewards had not acted, Leslie Hilditch, of Ashtead, Sur- upon the Secretary's warning. This rey, and added that the motor-car mile does not govern "etunt" races. was recklessly driven.

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