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FLYING TO TOKYO.

FRENCH AVIATORS'

ATTEMPT.

RECORD FLIGHT.

PARIS, April 29. It transpires from a statement issued by the aeronautical depart ment that Daisy's fight is the result of lengthy advanced pre- parations.

It was. originally hoped to organise a world tour but this was abandoned on the ground of

It was decided last year that Doisy should attempt to link up France and Indo-China, continuing to Tokyo after the machine had been overhauled at Hanoi.

expense.

'PHONE CENTRAL 1500.

GERMAN ELECTIONS.

EXPERTS REPORTS A PARTY ISSUE.

The Nationalists

ire

the

THE CHINA MAIL.

SHANGHAI SHOOTING.

ALMOST LIKE WAR.

COMPARED WITH PARIS APACHES,

SHANGHAI, April 29. The North-China Daily News, in an editoral, draws attention to the alarming prevalence in Shanghai of armed robbery and

SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.

A Home paper hours that Sir John Jonlan is indisposed and confined to his houseg

The North-China Daily News understands,

says the Daily Bulletin that the leader of the seamen's strike two years ago is alleged to have absconded with $5,000 from the union's treasury.

| smuggling of arms, "Practically Mr. James Edward Bolten, of the A regular state of war *Pre- Audit Department of the Wailun Min- rails, with the additional complic-Fing Administration, Chinwangto. I ation of political motives which died at the Tongshan Hospital, en í are most frequently behind the April 21 of heart wouble. Mr. assaults recorded.

Bolton came to Tientsin just after a During the past ten days four the Bose meuble with the Indins Chinese men and one woman Sunny and Transport Corps, have been shot down, three fatally, which he was assigned from the h while only if one case has rubbery Hi-ars in India. 102 he ob appeared to have been the cause rain his discharge and joined the of the crime.

Chinese Engineering & Mining Com- The writer compares the present turv, now Kailan, and held positions situation with the days of the in Peking, as Agent. Tongstans dend Paris apaches of 20 years ago, thin ang". when it was considered to be a practical joke to stick a knife into some poor fellow.

Home papers record the death of BERLIN, April 20.

Dr. Janis Johnston, formerly of The writer recommends, as the lunghi, which took plien The main issue in the elections for the Reichstag is "Shall the Mixed Court has limited powers in March 23, after a shot illness, int Treaty of Versailles experts' report this regard, that prisoners against, his law, 38. Princes Separe, W. be unequivocally accented by Ger, whom a prima facie case is in addition to members of Dr. Johne many as a basis of peace in established should be handed over ston's family, many of his Chin Europe?"

immediately to the Chinese friends vendeth the server. De The supporters of the extreme Military Court, and, if this is Johnston la a distinguished medi Nationalist and German National impossible, strongly urges the in-ed and surgical carrer, graduating Parties reply in the negative, theduction of the "Cat.".

M.D. of Edinburgh in 1850, taking supporters of the Socialist, the

Referring to smuggling here, his F.R.C.8. Londen in the same) German People's, the Centre and the writer says there is an urgent your. He was a Fellow of the Royal | the Democratic Parties in case for action by the diplomats.Medical Chir. Society, London, andį affirmative.

Scarcely week passes without member of several other medical also important seizures of arms and ristis. He began his career asse "Monarchists and furiously want. The obvious remedy is that the wards settled in eisil prities in animunition on board some vessel geon in the Royal Navy, and after Semitic. They are expected to poll captain of the ship on which smugg Shanghai. numerous votes but it will be im-led arms are found of the ship a foremost place among the physicians There he speedily wa possible for them to secure a majority. Herr Hellferich's death herself should be made responsi- and wons of the community, and has weakened the German Natione. This could be done by the was Mediul Officer 14 H.B.M. als and Herr Stresemann's the diplomats. It is a drastic remedy,ad far and wide. Parkenis capie

Customs with the support of the Consulate. Bis repetion sco German People's Party, which in- perhaps, but the circumstances are not only from the antive city and the cluded prominent industrialisis.

This Pany is adopting the

abnormal and call for proportionate Porvin Seulements, but from con middle course and favours the re-

action.-Courtesy Daily Bulletin, siderable distances of the sound storation of the Monarchy by con-

ing country. In times of epidemies { The official Aeronautical Destitutional means.

sarehas chelera and smallpos neither partment has confirmed the The majority of the Centre Party

his enirage nor fidelity fail while rumours that Daisy is going toare Republicans favourable in the

his stressful treatment, by the sul Japan. He will change his motor reception of the experts' report and

entaneous injection of afrojne, of at Saigon and will then proceed to will undoubtedly influence the

PEKING, April 29.

attempted Suicides by opium spoison Nagasaki via Hanoi. it is rumoured elections in favour of the Demo-

The Japanese Consul út Chupe-ing, won him prodejcional fume. He that he will afterwards attempt to crats. Socialists and Republicans.king received a letter on April 19 was the fist to use that powerful compete with the British and Reuter

from the Japanese captives, saying drug in the way that led to the res That they had reached Tunghsiery of almost every mutions, oven chang, on the Kweichow border, when all respiration bul ceased and about 60 li due south of Chung- to písatine of the beurt could be king, where they will remain for detected by the stethoscope !. some time.

The French Ministry has obtain ed authorisation from foreign countries to fly over their territory, Britain, Siam and Japan have consented to allow the airman to land at their aerodromes and take fuel. The United States has placed the stores along the route of the American world light at the Airman's disposal.-Wenter,

American fliers who are trying to encircle the world.]

KARACHI, April 30.

The Frenchman Doisy arrived here this afternoon, having created. a record for the flight from Europe

to India. His time was 382 actual flying hours.-Router,,

ADVICE TO CHINA..

NOTABLE LONDON

GATHERING..

LONDON, April 29. A dinner given in Londen by Mr. Chao Hsia-chu, the Chinese Charge d'Affaires, to the Chinese ex-Premier Mr. Liang Shih-yi was attended by a gathering which Mr. Choa described as probably the distinguished assemblage of those coming from China, connected with China dr interested in China that had ever been held.

The gathering included Lord Parmoor, the Cabinet Minister, Sir W. Joynson Hicks, former Health Minister and Sir Charles

Addis, London Chairman of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank.

Mr. Liang in a speech, referred

.

DAVIS CUP TEAM.

PHILADELPHIA, April 29. Vincent Richards has followed

JAPANESE CAPTIVES.

Tiiden's example by resigning will make another effort to hand The Japanese Consul, therefore, from the American Davis Cup' team and Tilden has made the over the ransom money.-Courtesy announcement on the strength of Daily Bulletin.

ja telegram from Richards that as in

Tilden's case the player-writer

A very old member of thi Londen

TO-DAY'S ADVERTISEMENTS.

NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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Association is responsible.- Reuter's American Service.

JAPAN. ACCEPTS.

*Parts, April 29, Japan's reply states that Japan

to adopt the sports on clusions'entrely. -- Heater,

PRIVATE ENTERPRISE,

ANOTHER, COMMUNIST

ATTACK.

Hina, April 10.

| Hipking Corporation has passed

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Mr. Burnett joinest the bank in the THE Stenship

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TELEGRAMS TO CANTON.

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NOTICE.

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NOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.

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From NEW YORK. THE Steamship

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No Claims will be admitted after the

Goods remaining undelivsted after

be presented to the Undersigned on or May, 1924, will be subject to rent.

All Claims against the steamer must before 12th May, 1994, or they

us sub-manger, but his health did dous and or extra hazardous Gobaving arrived, Consignees of Cargo by not permit of his remaining in the downs of the Hongkong and Kow. her are informed that all Goods are being Fampies.

The returned to. Londen, loon Wharf and Godown Co., Ltd., landed at their risk into the bazardous and resumed his position of acount whence, and/or from the wharves, and/or extra hazardous Godowns of sunt. Flame, in addition, sub-delivery may be obtained.

Hongkong & Kowloon Wharf & Go- manuger in London in 1911, and re-

No claims will be admitted after down Co., Ltd., whence delivery may fired from the service in 1900. – M. the goods have left the Godowis A message from Mory States Burnett was of a quiet and unssam- and all Goods remaining undeliver

be obtained, that he communst Party has adopting nature, which qualities carded after the 6th May, will be subject: mais instutions to destus private collegnes in the bunk and the many ed a programme, enjoining all Combine the respect and esteem of his

to rent to the rather sudden advance in wholesale dealers by withitting offent cuts with whom he was must be presented to the Under

All claims against the the latest democratic and economic eratit, arranging boots and grant-rought into business relutions, developments of China. He stated ing privileges to Staff enterprises.

signed on or before the 14th May, that the latter looked to the League of Nations for assistance to uphold retail riders who purchase from the can general who demanded to be China's rights and place her in a tiovernment wholesale stores but de allowed to land at Yokohama from down, where they will be examin- All broken, chafed, and damaged goods better position among the nations.clares the croppative gerietes must the "President Cleveland," thoughed on the 6th May. 2-10 a.m.

are to be left in the G Lord Parmoor agreed with thedually expture the retail trade liv he had no passport, is published Chinese Minister that the Council Systematic under-selling-Reuter, of the League ought to have a larger representation. It was a great loss not to have China on the council and he sincerely hoped China would have a permanentį place there.

It proposes a present të tolerato) A story of a peppery Amerie or they will not be recognized. will not be recognised.

MINING DISASTER.

SIXTY-SIX MEX STILL ENTOMBED.

No Fire Insurance tas been effected.

GIBB, LIVINGSTON & CO., LTD., | Agents... Hongkong, 30th April, 1924.

by the Osala Asahi, His demand was not granted, despite the fact

Bills of Lading will be counter- that he claimed to be a close friend of Gen. Wood, Governor signed by of the Philippines. The visitor Was very indignant, Osaka paper says, and denounced the WHEELING, April 30; Forty-fy» hedigs have hoen re- comments!

Japanese officials as pig-headed. corset from the mine where the Democratic Americans, com said that capital only flowed where plin currel. The rescues pleased (if the story is true) that it met with security. Foreignerking incessantly to penetrate the officials were firm with one who capital alone could set in motion artion of the mine where 66 mer put in such alsnobbish claim for the machinery for China's develop are still entombed-It is bured none special privilege. The idea which will be found alive,-Bruter's Ameri- seemed to be suggested in the can Service.

Sir Charles Addis reminded China of the great need of finan- cial co operation from outside and

meni.

He described the guest of the evening as probably the one link between the old and New China, He believed his visit would have great effect. Reuter.

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IRISH BOUNDARY...

NO SETTLEMENT BY AGREEMENT.

LONDON, April 29. In the House of Commons Mr. J. H. Thomas, Minister for the Colonies, announced that, there could be no settlement by agreement of the possible boun- dary between Northern Ireland and the rest of Ireland.

The boundary must be determin-

LOWER SALARIES.

was

Japanese press report, that this was the beginning of retaliation for the Immigration Bill, is rather! THE HAGUE, April 30. farfetched. But it is rather strik. An all-remd reduction in the fing that the moment...when salaries of civil servants will be the American Legislature effected on May 1.

The Queen has also placed at the ese ought not to be allowed to land expressing its opinion that, Japan. disposal of the Minister of Finance at all in America, an American a portion of her appange-feuter. gencrat should boggle because he was required to have a passport, Not that we approve of passports. are merely a device to vex the the Chronicle goes on. They

traveller and mulet him his cash without rendering him any service' in exchange. But Japan is not the only sinner and not the worst one In this respect.

MOTOR ACCIDENTS. SERIOUS CHARGE AGAINST

EUROPEAN.

(From Our Dun Correspondent.)

SINGAPORE, April 29. A European named Mackrow,

ed in accordance with article 12 charged with rash driving and of the treaty providing for the causing the death of a Japanese establishment of a boundary com-woman, has been committed to the mission.-Reuter

Assizes.

STRIKE OVER,

WELLINGTON, April 30. The Railway strike has been abandoned.-Reuter.

The Government stated that the milwaymen's proposals were imme| eeptable. The Government would not give to discuss demands until the ordinary working of the milways bad been resumed.]

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MOVEMENT OF STEIMERO.

The E. & A. r.s. “Eastern" left Manila for thin port with the outward australian Mails." and is dua hero to day at about pm.

The B. F... "Dlomad" from Liver- pool left Blogapore on Apr. 26 for this port and is due here to-day

The B. “L” 18. *Reovetlich" from Antwerp and London left Bingapore for this port on Apr. 24 and may be expect ed to arrive here to-day.

The C.F. R.M.S. "Impress of

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