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TAK CHEONG, 50, Queen's Road Central.

LANDSLIDES.

ROAD ROUND THE ISLAND

BLOCKED.

MANY HEAVY SLIPS.

VANISHED INCOME.

CAPT. W. A. CARLSON.

DEATH OF

CHINESE CUSTOMS VETERAN.

A very old and esteemed re- sident and official. of Shanghai, Captain William Auguste Carlson, died last week at Dr. Fearn's Hospital. Captain Carlson, who had reached the advanced age of 84 years, had been ill for some considerable time, says the N. C. D. Neos.

THE CHINA MAIL.

CHINA'S CURSE.

FORMER BANDITS BECOME RESTIVE.

EIGHT HUNDRED KILLED.

PEKING, August 6.

COLONY'S TRADE.

SECOND QUARTER'S FIGURES.

INTERESTING SUMMARY.

ANTI-JAPANESE BOYCOTT SURPRISE.

Owing to the threatening attitu¬. de which was developing among 12,000 ex-bandits from Suilan and

The most interesting feature, of Heilungklang who had been incor the statistics prepared by the Im- porated in the National Army and ports and Experts Department in He was one of the veterans of who were being trained at Tsitsi- connection with the Colony's trade the Customs. service. Born In har, fifty of them were executed on for the second quarter of 1923 is Sweden in 1839, he made his first August 3. This alarmed the the improvement in both imports visit to the China Seas in an remainder, who attempted to and exports from and to the United English sailing ship, and remained escape, but they were surrounded | Kingdom as compared with the to work in the coastal trade then by troops equipped with big guns. first quarter. Another feature carried on by Iorchas, his own As a result of the fight. which which 18 sure to' create. particular boat plying between took place, 750 ex-bandits were considerable surprise is that Shanghai and Hankow. About killed in their camp and the build-Imports from 1867 he joined the Customs' serings destroyed.

vice, for, what was to prove a The Government fortes had 50 GRAND DUKE OF BRUNS-lengthy and most useful career killed and 20 wounded-Renter

WICK'S PLIGHT.

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A curious dispute between the Grand Duke of Brunswick-Lanc- The road between Repulse Baybourg and the Prussian Govern- and Tytam-tuk appears to have meat will be heard by the Leipzig suffered the worst from the week-Court. end rains, according to statements The question to be decided is in made at the P.W.D. this morning effect who is to keep in repair the

A number of landslides have

JAPAN'S ARMY.

comm

which brought him to the head of the harbour service in Shanghai, He began as an assistant on the outdoor staff and soon showed sterling qualities which marked CURTAILMENT SCHEME him down for promotion. In 1879 he was appoined 2nd berthing officer, and In. 1892 he was made. assistant harbourmaster in charge at Woosung In 1903 he acted as Tyler's absence, and in the follow Harbourmaster during Captain

tion upon Captain Tyler's retire-

ment.

He remained in this office

OPERATION.

IN

TOKYO, Aug. 6. announced to-day which include Extensive military changes were

Japan during April, May and June are slightly higher than the amounts dur ing January, February and March while exports are much higher, despite the so-called boycott and the rumours of greatly decreased trade.

The quarterly returns are now in the hands of the printers and the figures given below were obtained through the courtesy of the Imports and Exports Office. We hope to the book is published. comment on them more fully when

TOTAL TRADE.

Total imports into Hongkong

occurred, in some cases carrying celebrated bot-houses of the castle ing year assumed the chief post-Prince Kuni and a number of gen during the last quarter amounted

promotions for Prince Nashimoto, away portions of the bed. It will probably be some of the Kings of Hanover, from for 13 years, retiring, after 50 years all ranks is announced in accord-

rond of Herrenhausen, formerly a home

erals. days before

The retirement of 900 officers of the Tytam-tuk do Repulse Bay section will whom the Grand Duke is descend- service, in November 1917. On he passible by motor-cars. Mr. H. ed. It has arisen through the that occasion he received the ance with the army curtailment E. Goldsmith, Executive Engi-deterioration of the German mark. neer in charge of roads, went there this morning on inspection duty.

special thanks and commendation

of the Inspector-General, who ex- After the Austro-German war of pressed his regret that the service Seen on his return by a China Mail) 1866, when the kingdom of Han-fat last had to lose the services of reporter, Mr. Goldsmith stated: over was annexed by Prussia, the a man of outstanding ability and "There have been 19 big land- ex-King was awarded the sum of ripe experience. slides, which have brought down

scheme Reuter.

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OUR SWIMMING CHAMPION.

to leave

to

to £15,608,703, including £454,367 Exports amounted to £18.978,773 which includes £2,696,118 ftreasure. The rates of:

calcula- exchange adopted in ting the amounts were 2/334 for April, 2/4 for May and 2/34 for June. The average is about four per cent higher than the first quarter.

THE U.S.A.

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A STRIKING CHARACTER. Captain Carlson certainly proved:

UNITED KINGKOM. a quantity of rock, and a number £2,200,000 as compensation for the

Mr. J. R. Johnstone, of smuller slip. There has loss of property. Fearing, however, himself to be an exceedingly able whom

the V.R.C., is saying dom during the quarter were Imports from the United King- been a big fall of rock and that he would use the money in an officer, as also he was a man of fine farewell to-morrow Earth just before the road reaches attempt to recover his throne, the and rather striking character. He is

evening £1,312,808 inclusive of ΣΤΟΙ Deep Water Bay, but we hope to Prussian Government only paid was most thorough and painstaking Thursday for Victoria, Canada. that for the first quarter. Exports the Colony on treasure. This amount is more than have the road open by to-night.hin the interest on the sum and in the performance of his duties, Mr. Johnstone's name has been a are also up, being £278,562. If necessary, however, coolies will withheld from this 300,000 marks and a strict disciplinarian, yet a household one where swimming is work all night so as to clear the (then £15,000) for keeping the very popular man, and naturally concerned, and His-many exploits obstruction away before morning. historic castle repair. This sum through long years of residence he in the acquatic art are as varied Exports to the U.S.A. came On the other section, between Stan- now represents about 155, and the became something of a public and as many as the arind can to £600,421, this being about the ley and Tytamstuk, the damage Prussian Government is paying character. Having resided for so imagine. His room is a store and same as the figures for the prece is far more serious and it will be the Brunswick family no interest many years in China, he long ago treasure house of the many beauti-ding quarter but in January, at least two weeks before the road at all because prices having risen lost touch with his native Sweden, ful expressions of the art of the February and March, the is open to moter traffic again. One with the enorinaus depreciation of and during his later years all his silver-smith, evidence of his total included about a quarter can, however, travel from either the mark they require the entire interests were centred in Shanghai prowess in the water. Mr. John of a million pounds (sterling) of end the really bad part, which interest on the capital sum for among his family and friends, stone has been wil be closed to traffic, is from Ty-repairing the conservatories alone. Mrs. Carison died some years ago, swimmer of Hongkong for the down, amounting to only £1,671,962 the champion | treasure. However, imports are The Grand Duke of Brunswick and Captain Carlson leaves two past five years and holds the re- including £74,539 treasure. declares that no more than 300,000 daughters still resident in Shang-cord for the half mile, 240 and 100 marks, whatever they will now buy, hai, as well as grandchildren. should be retained by the Pritssian authorities.

tam-tuk reservoir to the first new house."

Stubbs Road has been re-opened to traffic as the debris from the Jandslide has been removed.

SITLL THEY COME.

TWO MORE TYPHOON WARNINGS.

The American Consulate-Gener- al, at 9a.m. to-day received the following cable from the Manila Observatory, giving warning of two typhoons. One is in about 130° Long, E. and 26" Lat. N., mov- ing W. N. W., the other is in about 139 Long. E. and 14° Lat. N., moving N. W.

Flyosan

A STADIUM OR WHAT?

SHANGHAI NEWSPAPER

COMMENT.

Flyosan

AMAZING ORDEAL

SIX MILE DRIFT WITH CURRENT.

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BLUE FUNNEL

LINE.

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TWO FINE, SHIPS IN PORT

yards. At the Interport matches in Shanghai he worthily upheld his reputation as a fast, and graceful swimmer, in addition to being a generous opponent. Best wishes so with Mr. Johnstone in his sojourn in Canada,

LOGAL AND GENERAL.

JAPAN.

During the last quarter, imports from Japan amounted to £1,630,932 and exports to this country totalled amounts are £1,099.499. Both higher than those for the first quarter of the year.

CHINA,

Middle China, £1,099,460 with £66,916 treasure. By junk £68,191 with £116 treasure.

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BIRTH CONTROL.

FAMOUS DOCTORS POINT OUT ITS PERILS.

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POISONED.-

SUICIDE OF YOUNG DOCTOR.

What caused Dr. Charles Edward Whitting, a young man of 25,on the The July number of the "Practi-threshold of a promising career, to tioner" contains a series of articles take his life? by members of the British medical profession expressing authoritative opinions on birth control.

Import statistics for South and Middle China give no criterion of the volume of trade'as i figures for cargo carried in junks, Mr. William Denison Mc- &c are omitted. Imports from Crackan, the American author, North China amounted to £2,277,619 died suddenly of heart failure on including £345.581 in treasure. June 12, while visiting friends in Exports to North China were New York City. He was president | £2,598,081 which includes £338,210 of the Anglo-American Society of treasure. The following are ex- Many local residents availed America, and travelled around the port totals:-- themselves yesterday afternoon of world on its behalf last winter, the invitation to visit the Blue being entertained by British Funnel liners.s. "Sarpedon." The officials in Hongkong, Singapore, splendid accommodation for pass India and Egypt. Miss Laura Black, probationengers-was the subject of general

Already having obtained the dê- nurse at the Cottage Hospital, has comment as the guests passed

grees of MR.C.S. and LR.C.P., caused quite a sensation in the throughout the vessel. Tea was

Holy Trinity Cathedral, Shang-

and married just three weeks, there little seaside resort of Milford served on the dining room, in the hai, was the scene of a very pretty

Sir Maurice Abbot-Anderson was nothing revealed at the Buxton (Hauts), by her marvellous es, lounge and in various cozy corners wedding on the 1st inst, when Miss on the decks. During the recept. Philip of Huntley, Scotland, Jessie Philip, daughter of Mrs. cape from drowning.

favours certain methods, remark» | inquest to account for the tragedy. She is now completely recovered ion

ing: "To the man about to marry A verdict of Suicide from the Band of The King's became the bride of MSUMMARY COURT DISPUTE. who is not in a position to support cyanide poisoning" was recorded. from the effects of her amazing Regiment played selections. two hours's drift across the Solent.

Dr. Whitting had returned from a large family, it should be the The s.s.Sarpedon" left Liver- Edgar Matthews, B.SC., F.RES.,

A somewhat involved rents province of the doctor and the his honeymoon a week before. Four Wandsworth, London. The

Sub-Dean, Rev. C. E. Spencer.

Sir John Le Sage, who has just

mer, went to bathe alone.

realising that to struggle meant death, Miss Black drifted for two

THE "PATROCLUS." Yesterday the s.s. "Patroclus,"

South China, £6,735,182 includ- ing £1.540,722 in treasure. By funk, £154,088 with £10,809, treasur By rail, £29,824 with £92 treasure, RENTS RIDDLE.

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Miss Black, who is a good swim pool on June 9 and passed through son of Mr. and Mrs. G. W.Matthews, dispute in-which-lossees,-tonants doctor only to inpart such in-1 days later his body was found by a here some weeks ago on her way ceremony was performed by the and sub-tenants were concerned formation. It is unnecessary to search party in a lonely wood, near Caught in a strong current and to Japan.

was ventilated in the Summary shock the naturally tender and Poole's Cavern, Buxton.

Mrs. Mary Grace Whitting, the Court this morning before the delicate susceptibilities of the girl." Puisad Judge (Mr. Justice

Dr. Louise Mcllroy declares that widow, was quite unable to con- tribute anything towards unravel- hours across the Solent until the a sister ship, arrived in port, bring retired from the managing editor Gompertz) The plaintiffs were contraceptives will not bring to Hongkong to discuss the creation Fort, Isle of Wight.

A meeting has just been held in tide washed her ashore at Cliff End ing mails of July 10. The vessel ship of the Daily Telegraph, has the Man Fat Shing firm and three women freedom but worse slavery Hing the 'mystery of her husband's

is the second of four new of a stadium, on the lines of Wembley it was hoped, but natur- for the return journey in a Govern- service of the Blue Funnel Line.

The caretaker lent her a blanket steamers for the Far Eastern received the following leater-defendants, the Sam Wing Grm, in sexual matters, for they will death, He was, according to her ally smaller as hefits Hongkong ment tug.

"His Majesty the King learns with Yeung Fun Nam and the Tai On remain the instrument of men's and his partner, Dr. Buckley, in

firm, were She is berthed at Holt's Wharf. regret that after over 60 years con-

named notes the N.C Daily News. It was an

in the uncontrolled desires. She strongly excellent health, and quite normal of certain urges the closing of shops which in his conduct. He had given them unusual meeting for it was evident ed for the missing girl, and as 11,316 tons gross, 10,950 tons you are retiring. Your record gremises

Meanwhile a lifeboat had search- The "Patroclus" is a vessel of nection with the Daily Telegraph, writ. Possession

at. 166 Winglok advertise and sell contraceptive no inkling of having been worried that considerable dubiety existed the hours passed it was feared that general cargo-carrying capacity: the annals of journalism. His the defendants and from the first and literature of an objectionable

must surely be uoique In Strect was claimed in the minds of many of those pre- the worst had happened.

from appliances, together with books when he left the house.

Joseph Race, an analytical sent as to what they actually want-

She has provision for 2,550 tons of Majesty desires me to wish you and second defendants; mesne pro- erotic character."

chemist, said he examined the ed. Latterly the stadium idea seems me, she explained. "I tried to commodation for 155 first-class health. Yours is a well-carned was a counterclaim by the first de-

"The tide was too strong for fruit or refrigerated cargo, and ac many years of happiness and good fits were claimed as well, There Dr. J. S. Fairbairn points out that stomach and found a quantity of to have been fined down to a pro- keep cool and I think I succeeded, passengers.

'till a couple know that their union potassium cyanide... posal for a grandstand capable of fairly well."

fendants for repossession and will be fertile they are taking a The coroner, in recording his accommodating 1,500 spectators,

The vessel, which was launched rest." and at different times the ground Castle by a motor-car and taken ing and Engineering Company, Miss Black was met at Hurst in March last by Scotts' Shipbuild-

damage ou the ground that the pla- great risk of making their future verdict, said that there was nothing intiff had illegally dispossessed life a long regret by adopting to indicate that Dr. Whitting was attached would be used for foot- back to the hospital, where she was Greenock, is propelled by twin mentis yet available, it seems pret-

Although no official announce them of the premises.

easures which may never have insane, and he could only assume. ball, cricket or any other sport overwhelmed with congratulations screws driven by geared turbines of ty certain that the Rt. Hon. Regin- they were the lessees of the pres have prevented conception for the ary, must have upset his mental The plaintiffs case was that been necessary, or still worse, may that some trouble, real or imagin- which happened to offer the best on her safe return.

the impulse type. The machinery aid McKenna will not assume the mises and had let them to the first few years in which

it was balance, ' develops a combined shaft horse-Chancellorship of the Exchequer, and second defendants as joint possible." power of 7,500 on ordinary service, which he provisionally, accepted in tenants. At the end of the third It is the view of Dr. Henry Corby of the Derbyshire public authorities with steam pressure at 220 lbs. and May, states a Reuter cable from moon the first and second defend that contraceptives undoubtedly to provide analysts in such cases, superheat at 220 deg. Fahr., steam London. Various reasons are as ants gave notice of their intention tend to produce ill-health in both and stated that if it were not for any definite scheme arises. In Tea drinking in on the increase ended cylindrical boilers, each his disapproval of the Govern- plaintiff's relet the premises but the nervous irritability tends to banish analysis gratuitously, he would being supplied from three double-signed for his refusal, among others to quit. On the strength of this the husband and wife, and the resulting Mr. Race, who had performed the the first place, as stated, it is both within the United Kingdom 17ft. 14in. mean diameter by 12ft ment's handling of the Ruhr first and second defendants did not the harmony and love that should have been absolutely in the dark, as not quite certain whether a stadium and outside, according to the Pro. 2in., length, with 24 furnaces situation and the Government's fin- quit and the new tenant con- subsist between them... er a new recreation club has been duce Markets Broiew, which notes The turbines are connected by arcial polley, also the feeling sequently was unable to get posses-come incristence lost all the Dr. Whitting bailed from Weston- to the cause of the death of Dr. called for, and then there is going that in the first month of 1923 means

The children that are permitted Whitting.

N of flexible expansion against Mr. McKenna among Tory sion. The third defendant, ex- be difficulty in finding a sufficient total deliveries of tea for home con- couplings to pinions arranged to members of the House of Complained. Mr. A el Aaculli, who gaieties and joys of child-life. If uper-Mare, and graduated at ly central site to meet the requiresumption exceeded those of 'similar drive common gear wheels on the mons: ments of the case. "A proposal was periods in previous years.

A hitch has also risen in appeared to support the claim, had the advocates of these self-limiting Cambridge. made to take over the polo ground,

main shafting by means of single connection with bis obtaining a been brought into the cases be practices are successful in making There appears also to be a marked reduction gearing. The cruising seat in the House of Commons, as cause he claimed to be a sub them at all widespread, the land. but this of course, rafsed a storm expansion of ter drinking in the speed of the vessel is 15 knots. neither of the sitting members for lessee of the first defendants.

For a Weak Stomach. and the pole players are very much United States and Australis, the The new class of steamer will the City of London, which elector

will be cumbered by a weakly,Anegaspal 'rale all you need to do is un in arms. It seems unlikely that Revieto states, and this may lead to sail from Liverpool and will reach ate Mr. McKenna specially desires when we went to press. Mr. C. H. and hypochondriacs, not a small gecupation, sud, to Seep your bowels Evidence was still being heard degenerated race of newasthenics to adopt a diet suited to your age mod nor would any sporting community ing London, as ling niffeady been the in 24 days, Hongkong in 29 days, vacancy, despite tempting offers of first and third defendants. anything will come of that scheme, diminution of the supplies reach Port Said in nine days, Singapore to represent, are willing to create a Lygon appeared to represent the percentage of whom will drift into angular When you feel that you have willingly agree to such a severe blow as this being given to a fine case with Costa Rica coffee. and Shanghai In 32 days, and on peerages and ministerial office,

attraction. All that has been done

up to the present is the formation

of a committee to, go into the

matter, and it may be anticipated More Tea Drinking.

that it will be some time before

form of sport. At the same time d

it is easy to understand the demand

for this stadium, for it is believed that between 2,000 and 3,000 people. are present at Saturday football matches at Hongkong while when it comes to an interport encounter, the attendance may number 10,000.

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the return journey will call at 2: Penang, Colombo, and Marseilles, landing passengers in London. In connection with the service several roud touni havo been arranged in conjunction with the other services of the Blue Funnel Line and those of other steamship companies.

ROXOR

QUICK WORK.

The silk forwarded from by the Empress of Asia” on |tal arrived in New York

August 3, häving been 22 days transit

lunatic asylume””

He also commented on the failure

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